Genesis 4:5

New English Translation

but with Cain and his offering he was not pleased. So Cain became very angry, and his expression was downcast.

Cross References

Genesis 31:2

When Jacob saw the look on Laban’s face, he could tell his attitude toward him had changed.

Genesis 31:5

There he said to them, “I can tell that your father’s attitude toward me has changed, but the God of my father has been with me.

Genesis 39:19

When his master heard his wife say, “This is the way your slave treated me,” he became furious.

Job 15:13

when you turn your rage against God and allow such words to escape from your mouth?

Job 5:2

For wrath kills the foolish person, and anger slays the silly one.

Psalm 20:3

May he take notice of your offerings; may he accept your burnt sacrifice! (Selah)

Proverbs 19:3

A person’s folly subverts his way, and his heart rages against the Lord.

Proverbs 29:10

Bloodthirsty people hate someone with integrity; as for the upright, they seek his life.

Ecclesiastes 4:4

Then I considered all the skillful work that is done: Surely it is nothing more than competition between one person and another. This also is profitless – like chasing the wind.

Isaiah 3:9

The look on their faces testifies to their guilt; like the people of Sodom they openly boast of their sin. Too bad for them! For they bring disaster on themselves.

Numbers 16:15

Moses was very angry, and he said to the Lord, “Have no respect for their offering! I have not taken so much as one donkey from them, nor have I harmed any one of them!”

Matthew 20:15

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

Acts 13:45

But when the Jews saw the crowds, they were filled with jealousy, and they began to contradict what Paul was saying by reviling him.

Hebrews 11:4

By faith Abel offered God a greater sacrifice than Cain, and through his faith he was commended as righteous, because God commended him for his offerings. And through his faith he still speaks, though he is dead.

Jude 1:11

Woe to them! For they have traveled down Cain’s path, and because of greed have abandoned themselves to Balaam’s error; hence, they will certainly perish in Korah’s rebellion.

1 Samuel 16:7

But the Lord said to Samuel, “Don’t be impressed by his appearance or his height, for I have rejected him. God does not view things the way men do. People look on the outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart.”