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Genesis 4:16 Cross-References

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And Cain went out from the presence of the LORD, and dwelt in the land of Nod, on the east of Eden.

Genesis 4:16 (KJV)

Historical Context for Genesis 4:16

People Mentioned

C
Cainfirst son of Adam (GEN 4:1), cursed from the ground (GEN 4:11)
Y
G-dHoly, Holy, Holy (ISA 6:3) and too many others to fit here

Commentary on Genesis 4:16

And Cain went out from the presence of the LORD, and dwelt in the land of Nod, on the east of Eden.... This passage belongs to the primeval history section (Genesis 1-11) which establishes universal truths about God, humanity, sin, and divine purposes before focusing on Abraham and Israel. These chapters answer fundamental questions about human origins, the spread of wickedness, God's judgment, and the preservation of a righteous remnant.Recurring patterns emerge: human sin escalating from individual disobedience to societal corruption, divine patience followed by judgment, gracious preservati...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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