Genesis 4:7 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

⁷ If thou do well, shalt thou not receive? but if ill, shall not sin forthwith be present at the door? but the lust thereof shall be under thee, and thou shalt have dominion over it.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁷ 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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁷ If you do well, will you not be accepted? And if you do not do well, sin crouches at your door; its desire is for you, but you must master it.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁷ If thou doest well, shall it not be lifted up? and if thou doest not well, sin coucheth at the door; and unto thee shall be its desire; but do thou rule over it.

Common English Bible

⁷ If you do the right thing, won’t you be accepted? But if you don’t do the right thing, sin will be waiting at the door ready to strike! It will entice you, but you must rule over it.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷ If you behave well, will you not receive? But if you behave badly, will not sin at once be present at the door? And so its desire will be within you, and you will be dominated by it."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁷ If thou do well, shalt thou not receive? But if ill, shall not sin forthwith be present at the door? But the lust thereof shall be under thee, and thou shalt have dominion over it.

Genesis 4:7 Cross References

Genesis 19:21

1 And he said to him: Behold also in this, I have heard thy prayers, not to destroy the city for which thou hast spoken.

Genesis 3:16

6 To the woman also he said: I will multiply thy sorrows, and thy conceptions: in sorrow shalt thou bring forth children, and thou shalt be under thy husband's power, and he shall have dominion over thee.

2 Samuel 24:23

So they sought a beautiful young woman in all the coasts of Israel, and they found Abisag a Sunamitess, and brought her to the king.

2 Kings 8:28

So the young man, the servant of the prophet, went awry to Ramoth Galaad,

Job 11:14

9 Thou shalt rest, and there shall be none to make thee afraid: and many shall entreat thy face.

Job 11:15

0 But the eyes of the wicked shall decay, and the way to escape shall fail them, and their hope the abomination of the soul.

Job 29:4

The princes ceased to speak, and laid the finger on their mouth.

Job 42:8

5 And there were not found in all the earth women so beautiful as the daughters of Job : and their father gave them inheritance among their brethren.

Proverbs 18:5

2 Before destruction, the heart of a man is exalted: and before he be glorified, it is humbled.

Proverbs 21:27

The prudent man saw the evil, and hid himself: the simple passed on, and suffered loss.

Jeremiah 3:12

0 But as a woman that despiseth her lover, so hath the house of Israel despised me, saith the Lord.

Jeremiah 6:20

8 All of these princes go out of the way, they walk deceitfully, they are brass and iron: they are all corrupted.

Micah 7:18

Who can stand before the face of his indignation? and who shall resist in the fierceness of his anger? his indignation is poured out like fire: and the rocks are melted by him.

Malachi 1:10

And you shall know that I sent you this commandment, that my covenant might be with Levi, saith the Lord of hosts.

Malachi 1:13

For the lips of the priest shall keep knowledge, and they shall seek the law at his mouth: because he is the angel of the Lord of hosts.

Malachi 1:8

If you will not hear, and if you will not lay it to heart, to give glory to my name, saith the Lord of hosts: I will send poverty upon you, and will curse your blessings, yea I will curse them, because you have not laid it to heart.

Numbers 32:23

8 Moses therefore commanded Eleazar the priest, and Josue the son of Nun, and the princes of the families of all the tribes of Israel, and said to them:

Acts 10:35

3 To him all the prophets give testimony, that by his name all receive remission of sins, who believe in him.

Romans 12:1

Let love be without dissimulation. Hating that which is evil, cleaving to that which is good.

Romans 14:18

For what things soever were written, were written for our learning: that through patience and the comfort of the scriptures, we might have hope.

Romans 15:16

5 But now I shall go to Jerusalem, to minister unto the saints.

Romans 6:12

0 For when you were the servants of sin, you were free men to justice.

Romans 6:16

KNOW you not, brethren, (for I speak to them that know the law,) that the law hath dominion over a man, as long as it liveth?

Ephesians 1:6

5 Wherefore I also, hearing of your faith that is in the Lord Jesus, and of your love towards all the saints,

1 Timothy 5:4

3 And withal being idle they learn to go about from house to house: and are not only idle, but tattlers also, and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.

Hebrews 11:4

3 All these died according to faith, not having received the promises, but beholding them afar off, and saluting them, and confessing that they are pilgrims and strangers on the earth.

James 1:15

4 For he beheld himself, and went his way, and presently forgot what manner of man he was.

1 Peter 2:5

4 Or to governors as sent by him for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of the good: