Genesis 4:5 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁵ but for Cain and his offering he had no regard. So Cain was very angry, and his countenance fell.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ but unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ But for Cain and his offering He had no respect or regard. So Cain was exceedingly angry and indignant, and he looked sad and depressed.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ but unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell.

Common English Bible

⁵ but didn’t look favorably on Cain and his sacrifice. Cain became very angry and looked resentful.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ Yet in truth, he did not look with favor on Cain and his gifts. And Cain was vehemently angry, and his countenance fell.

Genesis 4:5 Cross References

Hebrews 11:4

By faith Abel offered to God a more acceptable sacrifice than Cain’s. Through this he received approval as righteous, God himself giving approval to his gifts; he died, but through his faith he still speaks.

Job 5:2

Surely vexation kills the fool, and jealousy slays the simple.

Acts 13:45

But when the Jews saw the crowds, they were filled with jealousy, and blaspheming, they contradicted what was spoken by Paul.

Psalm 20:3

May he remember all your offerings and regard with favor your burnt sacrifices. Selah

Matthew 20:15

Am I not allowed to do what I choose with what belongs to me? Or are you envious because I am generous?’

Numbers 16:15

Moses was very angry and said to the Lord, “Pay no attention to their offering. I have not taken one donkey from them, and I have not harmed any one of them.”

Genesis 31:5

and said to them, “I see that your father does not regard me as favorably as he did before. But the God of my father has been with me.

Genesis 31:2

And Jacob saw that Laban did not regard him as favorably as he did before.

Jude 1:11

Woe to them! For they go the way of Cain and abandon themselves to Balaam’s error for the sake of gain and perish in Korah’s rebellion.

1 Samuel 16:7

But the Lord said to Samuel, “Do not look on his appearance or on the height of his stature, because I have rejected him, for the Lord does not see as mortals see; they look on the outward appearance, but the Lord looks on the heart.”

Proverbs 29:10

The bloodthirsty hate the blameless, and they seek the life of the upright.

Isaiah 3:9

The look on their faces bears witness against them; they proclaim their sin like Sodom; they do not hide it. Woe to them, for they have brought evil on themselves.

Genesis 39:19

When his master heard the words that his wife spoke to him, saying, “This is the way your servant treated me,” he became enraged.

Job 15:13

so that you turn your spirit against God, and let such words go out of your mouth?

Proverbs 19:3

One’s own folly leads to ruin, yet the heart rages against the Lord.

Ecclesiastes 4:4

Then I saw that all toil and all skill in work come from one person’s envy of another. This also is vanity and a chasing after wind.