Verse 4

Genesis 4:4

Free Bible Version

4 but he wasn't pleased with Cain and his offering, which made Cain very angry and he frowned in annoyance.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וְ/הֶ֨בֶל הֵבִ֥יא גַם ה֛וּא מִ/בְּכֹר֥וֹת צֹאנ֖/וֹ וּ/מֵֽ/חֶלְבֵ/הֶ֑ן וַ/יִּ֣שַׁע יְהוָ֔ה אֶל הֶ֖בֶל וְ/אֶל מִנְחָתֽ/וֹ

English Translation

And Abel also brought from the firstborn of his flock and from their fat portions, and the LORD regarded Abel and his offering.

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Chapter 4 Context

1 Adam slept with his wife Eve and she became pregnant. She gave birth to Cain, and said, “With the Lo... Focus ↗

2 Later she gave birth to his brother Abel. Abel became a shepherd, while Cain was a crop farmer. Focus ↗

3 Abel also brought an offering: the firstborn lambs of his flock, selecting the very best parts to of... Focus ↗

4 but he wasn't pleased with Cain and his offering, which made Cain very angry and he frowned in annoy...

5 The Lord said to Cain, “Why are you so angry? Why do you look so annoyed? Focus ↗

6 If you were doing what's right, then you'd be looking happy. But if you don't do what's right, then... Focus ↗

7 Later, when Cain was talking with his brother Abel they went out into the fields where Cain attacked... Focus ↗

8 “Where is your brother Abel?” the Lord asked Cain. “How should I know?” he replied. “Am I supposed t... Focus ↗

9 “What have you done?” the Lord asked. “Your brother's blood is crying out to me from the ground. Focus ↗

10 When you cultivate the ground, it won't produce crops for you. You'll be always on the run, wanderin... Focus ↗

11 “My punishment is more than I can take,” Cain replied. Focus ↗

12 “Look! You're driving me away right now—cursing the ground and banishing me from your presence. I'm... Focus ↗

13 But the Lord replied, “No, Cain. Anyone who kills you will be punished seven times over.” The Lord p... Focus ↗

14 So Cain left the Lord's presence and went to live in a land called Nod, east of Eden. Focus ↗

15 Cain slept with his wife and she became pregnant. She had a son named Enoch. At that time Cain was b... Focus ↗

16 Enoch had a son named Irad. Irad was the father of Mehujael, Mehujael was the father of Methushael,... Focus ↗

17 Lamech married two women. The first was named Adah, and the second was named Zillah. Focus ↗

18 Adah had a son named Jabal. He was the father of those who live in tents and have livestock. Focus ↗

19 He had a brother named Jubal; he was the father of all those who play stringed and wind instruments. Focus ↗

20 Zillah also had a son. He was named Tubal-cain and he was a blacksmith, making different kinds of to... Focus ↗

21 At one time Lamech told his wives, “Adah and Zillah, listen to me. You wives of Lamech, pay attentio... Focus ↗

22 If the sentence for killing Cain was to be punished seven times over, then if someone kills me, Lame... Focus ↗

23 Adam slept with his wife again, and she had a son and named him Seth, explaining that, “God (Elohim)... Focus ↗

24 Later Seth had a son named Enosh, because at that time people began to worship the Lord by name. Focus ↗

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