Verse 16
Genesis 4:16
American Standard Version Byzantine Text
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And Cain went out from the presence of Jehovah, and dwelt in the land of Nod, on the east of Eden.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֵּ֥צֵא קַ֖יִן מִ/לִּ/פְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה וַ/יֵּ֥שֶׁב בְּ/אֶֽרֶץ נ֖וֹד קִדְמַת עֵֽדֶן
English Translation
And Cain went out from before the Lord and settled in the land of Nod, east of Eden.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 4 Context
1
And the man knew Eve his wife; and she conceived, and bare Cain, and said, I have gotten a man with...
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And again she bare his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the gr...
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And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unt...
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And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat thereof. And Jehovah had res...
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but unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance f...
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And Jehovah said unto Cain, Why art thou wroth? and why is thy countenance fallen?
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If thou doest well, shall it not be lifted up? and if thou doest not well, sin coucheth at the door;...
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And Cain told Abel his brother. And it came to pass, when they were in the field, that Cain rose up...
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And Jehovah said unto Cain, Where is Abel thy brother? And he said, I know not: am I my brother’s ke...
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And he said, What hast thou done? the voice of thy brother’s blood crieth unto me from the ground.
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And now cursed art thou from the ground, which hath opened its mouth to receive thy brother’s blood...
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when thou tillest the ground, it shall not henceforth yield unto thee its strength; a fugitive and a...
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And Cain said unto Jehovah, My punishment is greater than I can bear.
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Behold, thou hast driven me out this day from the face of the ground; and from thy face shall I be h...
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And Jehovah said unto him, Therefore whosoever slayeth Cain, vengeance shall be taken on him sevenfo...
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And Cain went out from the presence of Jehovah, and dwelt in the land of Nod, on the east of Eden.
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And Cain knew his wife; and she conceived, and bare Enoch: and he built a city, and called the name...
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And unto Enoch was born Irad: and Irad begat Mehujael; and Mehujael begat Methushael; and Methushael...
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And Lamech took unto him two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.
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And Adah bare Jabal: he was the father of such as dwell in tents and have cattle.
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And his brother’s name was Jubal: he was the father of all such as handle the harp and pipe.
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And Zillah, she also bare Tubal-cain, the forger of every cutting instrument of brass and iron: and...
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And Lamech said unto his wives: Adah and Zillah, hear my voice; Ye wives of Lamech, hearken unto my...
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If Cain shall be avenged sevenfold, Truly Lamech seventy and sevenfold.
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And Adam knew his wife again; and she bare a son, and called his name Seth: For, said she, God (Eloh...
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And to Seth, to him also there was born a son; and he called his name Enosh. Then began men to call...
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