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Genesis 4:5 Cross-References
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“But unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell.”
Genesis 4:5 (KJV)
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Commentary on Genesis 4:5
But unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance f... 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 4:5
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“Abel offered to God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain”
“and jealousy kills the simple.”
“they were filled with jealousy”
“Say ye to the righteous”
“and would not go in. Therefore his father came out”
“and said to Yahweh”
“because I am good?'”
“I see the expression on your father's face, that it is not toward me as before; but the God of my father has been with me.,And said unto them, I see your father's countenance, that it is not toward me as before; but the God of my father hath been with me.,וַיֹּאמֶר לָהֶן רֹאֶה אָנֹכִי אֶת־פְּנֵי אֲבִיכֶן כִּי־אֵינֶנּוּ אֵלַי כִּתְמֹל שִׁלְשֹׁם וֵאלֹהֵי אָבִי הָיָה עִמָּדִי׃ ,and said unto them: I see your father's countenance”
“and accept your burnt sacrifice. Selah.”
“and”