Genesis 4:5

Good News Translation

but he rejected Cain and his offering. Cain became furious, and he scowled in anger.

Cross References

Genesis 31:2

He also saw that Laban was no longer as friendly as he had been earlier.

Genesis 31:5

He said to them, “I have noticed that your father is not as friendly toward me as he used to be; but my father's God has been with me.

Genesis 39:19

Joseph's master was furious

Job 15:13

You are angry with God and denounce him.

Job 5:2

To worry yourself to death with resentment would be a foolish, senseless thing to do.

Psalm 20:3

May he accept all your offerings and be pleased with all your sacrifices.

Proverbs 19:3

Some people ruin themselves by their own stupid actions and then blame the Lord.

Proverbs 29:10

Bloodthirsty people hate anyone who's honest, but righteous people will protect the life of such a person.

Ecclesiastes 4:4

I have also learned why people work so hard to succeed: it is because they envy the things their neighbors have. But it is useless. It is like chasing the wind.

Isaiah 3:9

Their prejudices will be held against them. They sin as openly as the people of Sodom did. They are doomed, and they have brought it on themselves.

Numbers 16:15

Moses became angry and said to the Lord, “Do not accept any offerings these men bring. I have not wronged any of them; I have not even taken one of their donkeys.”

Matthew 20:15

Don't I have the right to do as I wish with my own money? Or are you jealous because I am generous?’”

Acts 13:45

When the Jews saw the crowds, they were filled with jealousy; they disputed what Paul was saying and insulted him.

Hebrews 11:4

It was faith that made Abel offer to God a better sacrifice than Cain's. Through his faith he won God's approval as a righteous man, because God himself approved of his gifts. By means of his faith Abel still speaks, even though he is dead.

Jude 1:11

How terrible for them! They have followed the way that Cain took. For the sake of money they have given themselves over to the error that Balaam committed. They have rebelled as Korah rebelled, and like him they are destroyed.

1 Samuel 16:7

But the Lord said to him, “Pay no attention to how tall and handsome he is. I have rejected him, because I do not judge as people judge. They look at the outward appearance, but I look at the heart.”