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Genesis 4:2 Cross-References
Explore 16 cross-references for Genesis 4:2 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Genesis chapter 4 verse 2 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And she again bare his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground. Abel: Heb. Hebel a keeper: Heb. a feeder”
Genesis 4:2 (KJV)
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Commentary on Genesis 4:2
And she again bare his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the gr... 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 preservat...
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Cross-References for Genesis 4:2
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“and you know that no murderer has eternal life remaining in him.”
“who was of the evil one”
“who perished between the altar and the sanctuary.' Yes”
“and the children of the devil. Whoever doesn't do righteousness is not of God”
“the devil”
“What is your occupation? They said to Pharaoh”
“and took him from the sheepfolds;”
“his father-in-law”
“children are a heritage of Yahweh. The fruit of the womb is his reward.”
“You know how I have served you, and how your livestock have fared with me.,And he said unto him, Thou knowest how I have served thee, and how thy cattle was with me.,וַיֹּאמֶר אֵלָיו אַתָּה יָדַעְתָּ אֵת אֲשֶׁר עֲבַדְתִּיךָ וְאֵת אֲשֶׁר־הָיָה מִקְנְךָ אִתִּי׃ ,And he said unto him: Thou knowest how I have served thee”