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Genesis 4 :: New American Standard Bible 2020 (NASB20)

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Cain and Abel

(Luk 11:51; Heb 11:4; 12:24 )

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Now the man H120 [fn]had H3045 relations H3045 with his wife H802 Eve H2332, and she conceived H2029 and gave H3205 birth H3205 to Cain H7014, and she said H559, “I have obtained H7069 a male H376 child with the help of the LORD H3068.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 4:2 - And again H3254, she gave H3205 birth H3205 to his brother H251 Abel H1893. Now Abel H1893 was a keeper H7462 of flocks H6629, but Cain H7014 was a cultivator H5647 of the ground H127.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 4:3 - So it came H1961 about H1961 [fn]in the course H4480 H7093 of time H3117 that Cain H7014 brought H935 an offering H4503 to the LORD H3068 from the fruit H6529 of the ground H127.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 4:4 - Abel H1893, on his part H1571 also H1571 brought H935 an offering, from the firstborn H1060 of his flock H6629 and from their fat H2459 portions H2459. And the LORD H3068 had H8159 regard H8159 for Abel H1893 and his offering H4503;

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 4:5 - but for Cain H7014 and his offering H4503 He had H8159 no H3808 regard H8159. So Cain H7014 became H2734 very H3966 angry H2734 and his face H6440 [fn]was H5307 gloomy H5307.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 4:6 - Then the LORD H3068 said H559 to Cain H7014, “Why H4100 are H2734 you angry H2734? And why H4100 is H5307 your face H6440 [fn]gloomy H5307?

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 4:7 - “If H518 you do H3190 well H3190, [fn]will your face not be [fn]cheerful H7613? And if H518 you do not do H3190 well H3190, sin H2403 is lurking H7257 at the door H6607; and its desire H8669 is for you, but you must master H4910 it.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 4:8 - Cain H7014 [fn]talked H559 to his brother H251 Abel H1893; and it happened H1961 that when they were in the field H7704 Cain H7014 rose H6965 up H6965 against H413 his brother H251 Abel H1893 and killed H2026 him.

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Then the LORD H3068 said H559 to Cain H7014, “Where H335 is Abel H1893 your brother H251?” And he said H559, “I do not know H3045. Am I my brother’s H251 keeper H8104?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 4:10 - Then He said H559, “What H4100 have you done H6213? The voice H6963 of your brother’s H251 blood H1818 is crying H6817 out H6817 to Me from the ground H127.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 4:11 - “Now H6258 you are cursed H779 from the ground H127, which H834 has opened H6475 its mouth H6310 to receive H3947 your brother’s H251 blood H1818 from your hand H3027.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 4:12 - “When H3588 you cultivate H5647 the ground H127, it will no H3808 longer H3254 yield H5414 its strength H3581 to you; you will be a wanderer H5128 and a drifter H5110 on the earth H776.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 4:13 - Cain H7014 said H559 to the LORD H3068, “My punishment H5771 is too H4480 great H1419 to endure H5375!

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 4:14 - “Behold H2005, You have driven H1644 me this day H3117 from the face H6440 of the ground H127; and I will be hidden H5641 from Your face H6440, and I will be a wanderer H5128 and a drifter H5110 on the earth H776, and whoever H3605 finds H4672 me will kill H2026 me.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 4:15 - So the LORD H3068 said H559 to him, “Therefore H3651 whoever H3605 kills H2026 Cain H7014, vengeance H5358 will be taken H5358 on him seven H7659 times H7659 as much.” And the LORD H3068 [fn]placed H7760 a mark H226 on Cain H7014, so that no H3605 one H3605 finding H4672 him would kill H5221 him.

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Then Cain H7014 left H3318 the presence H6440 of the LORD H3068, and [fn]settled H3427 in the land H776 of [fn]Nod H5113, east H6926 of Eden H5731.

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Cain H7014 [fn]had H3045 relations H3045 with his wife H802 and she conceived H2029, and gave H3205 birth H3205 to Enoch H2585; and Cain built H1129 a city H5892, and named H7121 H8034 the city H5892 Enoch H2585, after the name H8034 of his son H1121.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 4:18 - Now to Enoch H2585 was born H3205 Irad H5897, and Irad H5897 fathered H3205 Mehujael H4232, and Mehujael H4232 fathered H3205 Methushael H4967, and Methushael H4967 fathered H3205 Lamech H3929.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 4:19 - Lamech H3929 took H3947 two H8147 wives H802 for himself: the name H8034 of the one H259 was Adah H5711, and the name H8034 of the other H8145, Zillah H6741.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 4:20 - Adah H5711 gave H3205 birth H3205 to Jabal H2989; he was the father H1 of those who live H3427 in tents H168 and have livestock H4735.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 4:21 - His brother’s H251 name H8034 was Jubal H3106; he was the father H1 of all H3605 those who play H8610 the lyre H3658 and flute H5748.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 4:22 - As for Zillah H6741, she also H1571 gave H3205 birth H3205 to Tubal-cain H8423, the forger H3913 of all H3605 implements H2790 of bronze H5178 and iron H1270; and the sister H269 of Tubal-cain H8423 was Naamah H5279.

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Lamech H3929 said H559 to his wives H802,

“Adah H5711 and Zillah H6741,

Listen H8085 to my voice H6963,

You wives H802 of Lamech H3929,

Pay H238 attention H238 to my words H565,

For I have killed H2026 a man H376 for wounding H6482 me;

And a boy H3206 for striking H2250 me!

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“If H3588 Cain H7014 is avenged H5358 seven times H7659,

Then Lamech H3929 seventy-seven times H7657!”

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Adam H121 [fn]had H3045 relations H3045 with his wife H802 again H5750; and she gave H3205 birth H3205 to a son H1121, and named H7121 H8034 him [fn]Seth H8352, for, she said, “God H430 [fn]has appointed H7896 me another H312 [fn]child H2233 in H8478 place H8478 of H8478 Abel H1893, because H3588 Cain H7014 killed H2026 him.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 4:26 - To Seth H8352 also H1571 a son H1121 was born H3205; and he named H7121 H8034 him Enosh H583. Then H227 people began H2490 to call H7121 [fn]upon the name H8034 of the LORD H3068.
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NASB20 Footnotes
Lit knew his
Lit at the end of days
Lit fell
Lit fallen
Or you will certainly be accepted
Lit lifted up
Lit said to
Or set a sign for
Lit dwelt
I.e., wandering
Lit knew his
Lit knew his
Heb Sheth
Heb shath
Lit seed
Or by
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