1 John 3:12

A Conservative Version

Not as Cain. He was of the wicked, and murdered his brother. And why did he murder him? Because his works were wrong, and his brother's right.

Cross References

Hebrews 11:4

By faith Abel offered to God a better sacrifice than Cain, because of which he was reported to be righteous, God testifying about his gifts, and through it, he who died still speaks.

Proverbs 29:27

An unjust man is an abomination to the righteous, and he who is upright in the way is an abomination to a wicked man.

Genesis 4:25

And Adam knew his wife again, and she bore a son, and called his name Seth. For, [she said], God has appointed for me another seed instead of Abel, for Cain killed him.

Jude 1:11

Woe to them! Because they went in the way of Cain, and rushed to the error of Balaam's reward, and perished in the rebellion of Korah.

Luke 11:51

from the blood of Abel to the blood of Zachariah, who perished between the altar and the sanctuary. Yes, I say to you, it will be required of this generation.

Matthew 23:35

so that upon you may come all the righteous blood shed on the earth, from the blood of righteous Abel to the blood of Zachariah son of Barachiah, whom ye murdered between the sanctuary and the altar.

Proverbs 29:10

Bloodthirsty men hate him who is perfect, but the upright seek his soul.

1 Peter 4:4

During which they think it strange of you not running together into the same pouring out of debauchery, while they slander.

Hebrews 12:24

and to Jesus a mediator of a new covenant, and to blood of sprinkling that speaks better than Abel.

Psalm 38:20

They also who render evil for good are adversaries to me, because I follow the thing that is good.

Psalm 37:12

The wicked man plots against the righteous man, and gnashes upon him with his teeth.

1 John 3:8

He who is doing sin is of the devil, because the devil sinned from the beginning. The Son of God was made known for this, so that he might destroy the works of the devil.

Acts 7:52

Which of the prophets did your fathers not persecute? And they killed those who foretold about the coming of the Righteous man, of whom ye now have become betrayers and murderers,

John 10:32

Jesus answered them, I have shown you many good works from my Father. Because of them, which work do ye stone me?

Matthew 27:23

And the governor said, For what evil has he done? But they cried out even more, saying, He should be crucified.

Matthew 13:38

and the field is the world, and the good seed, these are the sons of the kingdom, but the tares are the sons of evil.

Matthew 13:19

Of every man who hears the word of the kingdom, and does not understands it, evil comes, and snatches away what was sown in his heart. This is that which was sown by the wayside.

Revelation 17:6

And I saw the woman drunken from the blood of the sanctified, and from the blood of the witnesses of Jesus. And having seen her, I wondered with great amazement.

1 Thessalonians 2:14

For ye, brothers, became imitators of the congregations of God, which are in Judea in Christ Jesus, because ye also suffered the same things by your own countrymen, just as also they by the Jews.

2 Samuel 13:22

And Absalom spoke to Amnon neither good nor bad, for Absalom hated Amnon, because he had forced his sister Tamar.

Proverbs 27:4

Wrath is cruel, and anger is overwhelming, but who is able to stand before jealousy?

Matthew 5:37

But let your word be, Yes, yes, No, no. And anything beyond these is from evil.

John 8:40

But now ye seek to kill me, a man who has told you the truth that I heard from God. Abraham did not do this.

John 8:41

Ye do the works of your father. They said therefore to him, We were not begotten from fornication. We have one Father, God.