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Genesis 4:1

Now the man had relations with his wife Eve, and she conceived and gave birth to Cain, and she said, "I have obtained a male child with the help of the LORD."

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Genesis 4:2

And again, she gave birth to his brother Abel. Now Abel was a keeper of flocks, but Cain was a cultivator of the ground.

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Genesis 4:3

So it came about in the course of time that Cain brought an offering to the LORD from the fruit of the ground.

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Genesis 4:4

Abel, on his part also brought an offering, from the firstborn of his flock and from their fat portions. And the LORD had regard for Abel and his offering;

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Genesis 4:5

but for Cain and his offering He had no regard. So Cain became very angry and his face was gloomy.

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Genesis 4:6

Then the LORD said to Cain, "Why are you angry? And why is your face gloomy?

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Genesis 4:7

"If you do well, will your face not be cheerful? And if you do not do well, sin is lurking at the door; and its desire is for you, but you must master it."

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Genesis 4:8

Cain talked to his brother Abel; and it happened that when they were in the field Cain rose up against his brother Abel and killed him.

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