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Genesis 4:5
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
Genesis 4:5
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
5 But for [a]Cain and his offering He had no respect or regard. So Cain was exceedingly angry and indignant, and he looked sad and depressed.
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- Genesis 4:5 In bringing the offering he did, Cain denied that he was a sinful creature under the sentence of divine condemnation. He insisted on approaching God on the ground of personal worthiness. Instead of accepting God’s way, he offered to God the fruits of the ground which God had cursed. He presented the product of his own toil, the work of his own hands, and God refused to receive it (Arthur W. Pink, Gleanings in Genesis).
Genesis 4:8
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
Genesis 4:8
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
8 And Cain said to his brother, [a]Let us go out to the field. And when they were in the field, Cain rose up against Abel his brother and killed him.(A)
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- Genesis 4:8 The Hebrew omits this clause, but various other texts show that it was originally included.
1 John 3:12
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
1 John 3:12
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
12 [And] not be like Cain who [took his nature and got his motivation] from the evil one and slew his brother. And why did he slay him? Because his deeds (activities, works) were wicked and malicious and his brother’s were righteous (virtuous).
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