Hebrews 11:4

Tree of Life Version

By faith Abel offered God a better sacrifice than Cain. Through faith he was commended as righteous when God approved of his gifts. And through faith he still speaks, although he is dead.

Cross References

Genesis 4:10

Then He said, “What have you done? The voice of your brother’s blood is crying out to Me from the ground.

Genesis 4:15

But Adonai said to him, “In that case, anyone who kills Cain is to be avenged seven times over.” So Adonai put a mark on Cain, so that anyone who found him would not strike him down.

Genesis 4:25

Adam was intimate with his wife again, and she gave birth to a son and she named him Seth, “For God has appointed me another seed in place of Abel—since Cain killed him.”

Genesis 4:8

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

1 Kings 18:38

Then the fire of Adonai fell and consumed the burnt offering—and the wood, the stones and the dust—and licked up the water that was in the trench.

Job 8:10

Will they not teach you and tell you? Will they not bring forth words from their hearts?

Proverbs 15:8

The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to Adonai, but the prayer of the upright pleases him.

Proverbs 21:27

The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination— how much more when he brings it with evil intent?

Leviticus 9:24

Fire came out from the presence of Adonai, and devoured the burnt offering and the fat on the altar. When all the people saw it, they shouted and fell on their faces.

Matthew 23:35

And so, upon you shall come all the righteous blood shed on earth, from the blood of righteous Abel to the blood of Zechariah son of Berechiah, whom you murdered between the Temple and the altar.

Luke 11:51

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

Titus 1:16

They claim to know God but their deeds deny Him. They are despicable and disobedient and worthless for any good deed.

Hebrews 11:2

For by it the elders received commendation.

Hebrews 12:1

Therefore, since we have such a great cloud of witnesses surrounding us, let us also get rid of every weight and entangling sin. Let us run with endurance the race set before us,

Hebrews 12:24

and to Yeshua, the Mediator of a new covenant, and to the sprinkled blood that speaks of something better than the blood of Abel.

Hebrews 5:1

For every kohen gadol taken from among men is appointed to act on behalf of people in matters relating to God, so that he may offer gifts and sacrifices for sins.

Hebrews 9:22

And nearly everything is purified in blood according to the Torah, and apart from the shedding of blood there is no forgiveness.

2 Peter 2:8

(For that righteous man, while living among them, was tormented in his righteous soul day after day by lawless deeds he saw and heard.)

Jude 1:11

Woe to them! For they went the way of Cain; they were consumed for pay in Balaam’s error; and in Korah’s rebellion they have been destroyed.