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| Genesis 4:1 | And the man knew Eve his wife; and she conceived, and bare Cain, and said, I have gotten a man with [the help of] Jehovah. | | And the man knew Eve his wife, and she conceiveth and beareth Cain, and saith, `I have gotten a man by Jehovah;` |
| Genesis 4:2 | And again she bare his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground. | | and she addeth to bear his brother, even Abel. And Abel is feeding a flock, and Cain hath been servant of the ground. |
| Genesis 4:3 | And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto Jehovah. | | And it cometh to pass at the end of days that Cain bringeth from the fruit of the ground a present to Jehovah; |
| Genesis 4:4 | And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat thereof. And Jehovah had respect unto Abel and to his offering: | | and Abel, he hath brought, he also, from the female firstlings of his flock, even from their fat ones; and Jehovah looketh unto Abel and unto his present, |
| Genesis 4:5 | but unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell. | | and unto Cain and unto his present He hath not looked; and it is very displeasing to Cain, and his countenance is fallen. |
| Genesis 4:6 | And Jehovah said unto Cain, Why art thou wroth? and why is thy countenance fallen? | | And Jehovah saith unto Cain, `Why hast thou displeasure? and why hath thy countenance fallen? |
| Genesis 4:7 | If thou doest well, shall it not be lifted up? and if thou doest not well, sin coucheth at the door: and unto thee shall be its desire, but do thou rule over it. | | Is there not, if thou dost well, acceptance? and if thou dost not well, at the opening a sin-offering is crouching, and unto thee its desire, and thou rulest over it.` |
| Genesis 4:8 | And Cain told Abel his brother. And it came to pass, when they were in the field, that Cain rose up against Abel his brother, and slew him. | | And Cain saith unto Abel his brother, [`Let us go into the field;`] and it cometh to pass in their being in the field, that Cain riseth up against Abel his brother, and slayeth him. |
| Genesis 4:9 | And Jehovah said unto Cain, Where is Abel thy brother? And he said, I know not: am I my brother's keeper? | | And Jehovah saith unto Cain, `Where [is] Abel thy brother?` and he saith, `I have not known; my brother`s keeper I?` |
| Genesis 4:10 | And he said, What hast thou done? the voice of thy brother's blood crieth unto me from the ground. | | And He saith, `What hast thou done? the voice of thy brother`s blood is crying unto Me from the ground; |
| Genesis 4:11 | And now cursed art thou from the ground, which hath opened its mouth to receive thy brother's blood from thy hand; | | and now, cursed [art] thou from the ground, which hath opened her mouth to receive the blood of thy brother from thy hand; |
| Genesis 4:12 | when thou tillest the ground, it shall not henceforth yield unto thee its strength; a fugitive and a wanderer shalt thou be in the earth. | | when thou tillest the ground, it doth not add to give its strength to thee a wanderer, even a trembling one, thou art in the earth.` |
| Genesis 4:13 | And Cain said unto Jehovah, My punishment is greater than I can bear. | | And Cain saith unto Jehovah, `Greater is my punishment than to be borne; |
| Genesis 4:14 | Behold, thou hast driven me out this day from the face of the ground; and from thy face shall I be hid; and I shall be a fugitive and a wanderer in the earth; and it will come to pass, that whosoever findeth me will slay me. | | lo, Thou hast driven me to-day from off the face of the ground, and from Thy face I am hid; and I have been a wanderer, even a trembling one, in the earth, and it hath been every one finding me doth slay me.` |
| Genesis 4:15 | And Jehovah said unto him, Therefore whosoever slayeth Cain, vengeance shall be taken on him sevenfold. And Jehovah appointed a sign for Cain, lest any finding him should smite him. | | And Jehovah saith to him, `Therefore of any slayer of Cain sevenfold it is required;` and Jehovah setteth to Cain a token that none finding him doth slay him. |
| Genesis 4:16 | And Cain went out from the presence of Jehovah, and dwelt in the land of Nod, on the east of Eden. | | And Cain goeth out from before Jehovah, and dwelleth in the land, moving about east of Eden; |
| Genesis 4:17 | And Cain knew his wife; and she conceived, and bare Enoch: and he builded a city, and called the name of the city, after the name of his son, Enoch. | | and Cain knoweth his wife, and she conceiveth, and beareth Enoch; and he is building a city, and he calleth the name of the city, according to the name of his son Enoch. |
| Genesis 4:18 | And unto Enoch was born Irad: and Irad begat Mehujael: and Mehujael begat Methushael; and Methushael begat Lamech. | | And born to Enoch is Irad; and Irad hath begotten Mehujael; and Mehujael hath begotten Methusael; and Methusael hath begotten Lamech. |
| Genesis 4:19 | And Lamech took unto him two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah. | | And Lamech taketh to himself two wives, the name of the one Adah, and the name of the second Zillah. |
| Genesis 4:20 | And Adah bare Jabal: he was the father of such as dwell in tents and [have] cattle. | | And Adah beareth Jabal, he hath been father of those inhabiting tents and purchased possessions; |
| Genesis 4:21 | And his brother's name was Jubal: he was the father of all such as handle the harp and pipe. | | and the name of his brother [is] Jubal, he hath been father of every one handling harp and organ. |
| Genesis 4:22 | And Zillah, she also bare Tubal-cain, the forger of every cutting instrument of brass and iron: and the sister of Tubal-cain was Naamah. | | And Zillah she also bare Tubal-Cain, an instructor of every artificer in brass and iron; and a sister of Tubal-Cain [is] Naamah. |
| Genesis 4:23 | And Lamech said unto his wives: Adah and Zillah, hear my voice; Ye wives of Lamech, hearken unto my speech: For I have slain a man for wounding me, And a young man for bruising me: | | And Lamech saith to his wives: `Adah and Zillah, hear my voice; Wives of Lamech, give ear [to] my saying: For a man I have slain for my wound, Even a young man for my hurt; |
| Genesis 4:24 | If Cain shall be avenged sevenfold, Truly Lamech seventy and sevenfold. | | For sevenfold is required for Cain, And for Lamech seventy and sevenfold.` |
| Genesis 4:25 | And Adam knew his wife again; and she bare a son, and called his name Seth. For, [said she], God hath appointed me another seed instead of Abel; for Cain slew him. | | And Adam again knoweth his wife, and she beareth a son, and calleth his name Seth, `for God hath appointed for me another seed instead of Abel:` for Cain had slain him. |
| Genesis 4:26 | And to Seth, to him also there was born a son; and he called his name Enosh. Then began men to call upon the name of Jehovah. | | And to Seth, to him also a son hath been born, and he calleth his name Enos; then a beginning was made of preaching in the name of Jehovah. |
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