New Etext of Bible - [King James Version] by Unknown
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the fruit of the ground an offering unto the LORD.
01:004:004 And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat thereof. And the LORD had respect unto Abel and to his offering: 01:004:005 But unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell. 01:004:006 And the LORD said unto Cain, Why art thou wroth? and why is thy countenance fallen? 01:004:007 If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted? and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door. And unto thee shall be his desire, and thou shalt rule over him. 01:004:008 And Cain talked with 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. 01:004:009 And the LORD said unto Cain, Where is Abel thy brother? And he said, I know not: Am I my brother's keeper? 01:004:010 And he said, What hast thou done? the voice of thy brother's blood crieth unto me from the ground. 01:004:011 And now art thou cursed from the earth, which hath opened her mouth to receive thy brother's blood from thy hand; 01:004:012 When thou tillest the ground, it shall not henceforth yield |
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