Genesis 4:2

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

And again she childed his brother Abel. Forsooth Abel was a keeper of sheep, and Cain was an earth-tiller.

Cross References

Genesis 3:23

And the Lord God sent him out of paradise of liking or the garden of Eden, that he should work the earth, of which he was taken.

Genesis 37:13

Israel said to Joseph, Thy brethren keep sheep in Shechem; come thou, I shall send thee to them. And when Joseph answered, I am ready,

Genesis 4:1

Forsooth Adam knew Eve his wife, which conceived, and childed Cain, and said, I have gotten a man by God.

Genesis 4:3

Soothly it was done after many days, that Cain offered gifts to the Lord of the fruits of the earth;

Genesis 47:3

whom he asked, What work have ye? They answered, We thy servants be keepers of sheep, both we and our fathers;

Genesis 9:20

And Noah, an earth-tiller, began to till the earth, and he planted a vinery [or a vineyard],

Psalm 127:3

lo! the heritage of the Lord is sons, the meed is the fruit of [the] womb.

Exodus 3:1

Forsooth Moses kept the sheep of Jethro, his wife’s father, priest of Midian; and when he had driven the flock to the inner parts of the desert, he came to Horeb, the hill of God.

Amos 7:15

And the Lord took me, when I followed the flock; and the Lord said to me, Go, and prophesy thou to my people Israel.

Luke 11:50

that the blood of all [the] prophets, that was shed from the making [or the beginning] of the world, be sought of this generation;

Luke 11:51

from the blood of just Abel to the blood of Zechariah, that was slain betwixt [or which perished between] the altar and the House. So I say to you, it shall be sought of this generation.

John 8:44

Ye be of the father, the devil, and ye will do the desires of your father. He was a manslayer from the begin-ning, and he stood not in truth; for truth is not in him. When he speaketh leasing, he speaketh of his own; for he is a liar, and father of it.

1 John 3:10

In this thing the sons of God be known, and the sons of the fiend. Each man that is not just, is not of God, and he that loveth not his brother [is not of God].

1 John 3:12

not as Cain, that was of the devil, and slew his brother. And for what thing slew he him? for his works were evil, and his brother’s just.

1 John 3:15

Each man that hateth his brother, is a manslayer; and ye know, that each manslayer hath not everlasting life dwelling in him.