Again she gave birth to Cain’s brother Abel. Abel was a keeper of sheep, and Cain was a cultivator of the ground.
Genesis 4:3 - Y'all Version Bible As time passed, Cain brought an offering to YHWH from the fruit of the ground. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the LORD. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And in the course of time Cain brought to the Lord an offering of the fruit of the ground. American Standard Version (1901) And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto Jehovah. Common English Bible Some time later, Cain presented an offering to the LORD from the land’s crops Catholic Public Domain Version Then it happened, after many days, that Cain offered gifts to the Lord, from the fruits of the earth. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And it came to pass after many days, that Cain offered, of the fruits of the earth, gifts to the Lord. |
Again she gave birth to Cain’s brother Abel. Abel was a keeper of sheep, and Cain was a cultivator of the ground.
Abel also brought some of the firstborn of his flock and of its fat. YHWH respected Abel and his offering,
After a while, the brook dried up, because there was no rain in the land.
But in all this, I was not at Jerusalem; for in the thirty-second year of Artaxerxes king of Babylon I went to the king; and after some days I asked leave of the king,
“I have given to you all the best of the oil, all the best of the vintage, and of the grain, the first fruits of them which they give to YHWH.
Woe to them! For they have gone the way of Cain, rushed into the error of Balaam for profit, and perished in the rebellion of Korah.