Genesis 4:8

English Standard Version 2016

Cain spoke to Abel his brother. And when they were in the field, Cain rose up against his brother Abel and killed him.

Cross References

Jude 1:11

Woe to them! For they walked in the way of Cain and abandoned themselves for the sake of gain to Balaam’s error and perished in Korah’s rebellion.

Matthew 23:35

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

Luke 11:51

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

Micah 7:6

for the son treats the father with contempt, the daughter rises up against her mother, the daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law; a man’s enemies are the men of his own house.

2 Samuel 14:6

And your servant had two sons, and they quarreled with one another in the field. There was no one to separate them, and one struck the other and killed him.

Nehemiah 6:2

Sanballat and Geshem sent to me, saying, “Come and let us meet together at Hakkephirim in the plain of Ono.” But they intended to do me harm.

2 Samuel 3:27

And when Abner returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside into the midst of the gate to speak with him privately, and there he struck him in the stomach, so that he died, for the blood of Asahel his brother.

Hebrews 12:24

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

Psalm 55:21

His speech was smooth as butter, yet war was in his heart; his words were softer than oil, yet they were drawn swords.

Psalm 36:3

The words of his mouth are trouble and deceit; he has ceased to act wisely and do good.

Job 11:15

Surely then you will lift up your face without blemish; you will be secure and will not fear.

Luke 22:48

but Jesus said to him, “Judas, would you betray the Son of Man with a kiss?”

Psalm 139:19

Oh that you would slay the wicked, O God! O men of blood, depart from me!

Hebrews 11:4

By faith Abel offered to God a more acceptable sacrifice than Cain, through which he was commended as righteous, God commending him by accepting his gifts. And through his faith, though he died, he still speaks.

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 offspring instead of Abel, for Cain killed him.”

Numbers 35:20

And if he pushed him out of hatred or hurled something at him, lying in wait, so that he died,

2 Chronicles 21:4

When Jehoram had ascended the throne of his father and was established, he killed all his brothers with the sword, and also some of the princes of Israel.

Hosea 4:2

there is swearing, lying, murder, stealing, and committing adultery; they break all bounds, and bloodshed follows bloodshed.