Genesis 4:5

New Century Version

but he did not accept Cain and his gift. So Cain became very angry and felt rejected.

Cross References

Genesis 31:2

Then Jacob noticed that Laban was not as friendly as he had been before.

Genesis 31:5

He said to them, “I have seen that your father is not as friendly with me as he used to be, but the God of my father has been with me.

Genesis 39:19

When Joseph’s master heard what his wife said Joseph had done, he became very angry.

Job 15:13

Why do you speak out your anger against God? Why do these words pour out of your mouth?

Job 5:2

Anger kills the fool, and jealousy slays the stupid.

Psalm 20:3

May he remember all your offerings and accept all your sacrifices.Selah

Proverbs 19:3

People’s own foolishness ruins their lives, but in their minds they blame the Lord.

Proverbs 29:10

Murderers hate an honest person and try to kill those who do right.

Ecclesiastes 4:4

I realized the reason people work hard and try to succeed: They are jealous of each other. This, too, is useless, like chasing the wind.

Isaiah 3:9

The look on their faces shows they are guilty; like the people of Sodom, they are proud of their sin. They don’t care who sees it. How terrible it will be for them, because they have brought much trouble on themselves.

Numbers 16:15

Then Moses became very angry and said to the Lord, “Don’t accept their gifts. I have not taken anything from them, not even a donkey, and I have not done wrong to any of them.”

Matthew 20:15

I can do what I want with my own money. Are you jealous because I am good to those people?’

Acts 13:45

Seeing the crowd, the Jewish people became very jealous and said insulting things and argued against what Paul said.

Hebrews 11:4

It was by faith that Abel offered God a better sacrifice than Cain did. God said he was pleased with the gifts Abel offered and called Abel a good man because of his faith. Abel died, but through his faith he is still speaking.

Jude 1:11

It will be terrible for them. They have followed the way of Cain, and for money they have given themselves to doing the wrong that Balaam did. They have fought against God as Korah did, and like Korah, they surely will be destroyed.

1 Samuel 16:7

But the Lord said to Samuel, “Don’t look at how handsome Eliab is or how tall he is, because I have not chosen him. God does not see the same way people see. People look at the outside of a person, but the Lord looks at the heart.”