Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And it fortuned, in process of time, that Cain brought of the fruit of the earth an offering unto the LORD.
New American Standard Bible
So it came about
King James Version
And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the LORD.
Holman Bible
In the course of time Cain presented some of the land’s produce as an offering to the Lord.
International Standard Version
Later, after a while, Cain brought an offering to the LORD from the fruit that he had harvested,
A Conservative Version
And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought an offering to LORD of the fruit of the ground.
American Standard Version
And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto Jehovah.
Amplified
And in the course of time Cain brought to the Lord an offering of the fruit of the ground.
Bible in Basic English
And after a time, Cain gave to the Lord an offering of the fruits of the earth.
Darby Translation
And in process of time it came to pass that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering to Jehovah.
Julia Smith Translation
And it shall be at the end of days, and Cain shall bring in from the fruit of the earth an offering to Jehovah.
King James 2000
And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the LORD.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And {in the course of time} Cain brought an offering from the fruit of the ground to Yahweh,
Modern King James verseion
And in the end of days, it happened, Cain brought to Jehovah an offering of the fruit of the ground.
NET Bible
At the designated time Cain brought some of the fruit of the ground for an offering to the Lord.
New Heart English Bible
As time passed, it happened that Cain brought an offering to the LORD from the fruit of the ground.
The Emphasized Bible
So it came to pass, after certain days, that Cain brought in of the fruit of the ground, a present to Yahweh:
Webster
And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering to the LORD.
World English Bible
As time passed, it happened that Cain brought an offering to Yahweh from the fruit of the ground.
Youngs Literal Translation
And it cometh to pass at the end of days that Cain bringeth from the fruit of the ground a present to Jehovah;
Themes
Abel » Son of adam. History of
Antediluvians » Occupations of
Cain » Son of adam » Jealousy and crime of
Cain » Facts concerning » Brought an offering
Fruits » Called the » Fruit of the ground
Hypocrites » Exemplified » Cain
Martyrdom » Instances of » Abel
Offerings » Whose offering the lord will not accept
priests » First notice of persons acting as
Sacrifice » Whose sacrifice shall be accepted by the lord
Interlinear
References
Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 4:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
Cain And Abel
2 And she proceeded forth and bare his brother Abel: And Abel became a shepherd, and Cain became a plowman. 3 And it fortuned, in process of time, that Cain brought of the fruit of the earth an offering unto the LORD. 4 And Abel, he brought also of the firstlings of his sheep and of the fat of them. And the LORD looked unto Abel and to his offering:
Cross References
Numbers 18:12
all the fat of the oil, of the wine and of the corn: their first fruits which they give unto the LORD that have I given unto thee.
Leviticus 2:1-11
If any soul will offer a meat offering unto the LORD, his offering shall be fine flour, and he shall pour thereto oil, and put frankincense thereon,
1 Kings 17:7
And it chanced after a while that the brook dried up, because there fell no rain upon the earth.
Nehemiah 13:6
But in all this was not I at Jerusalem: for in the two and thirtieth year of Artaxerxes king of Babylon, came I unto the king, and after certain days obtained I license of the king