Genesis 4:5-8

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5} but ^(A)for Cain and for his offering He had no regard. So ^(B)Cain became very angry and his countenance fell. ^{Tools
6} Then the Lord said to Cain, “^(C)Why are you angry? And why has your countenance fallen? ^{Tools
7} ^(D)If you do well, ^(a)will not your countenance be lifted up? ^(E)And if you do not do well, sin is crouching at the door; and its desire is for you, ^(F)but you must master it.” ^{Tools
8} Cain ^(b)told Abel his brother. And it came about when they were in the field, that Cain rose up against Abel his brother and ^(G)killed him.

Footnotes:

a. Genesis 4:7: ['Or ', surely you will be accepted]

b. Genesis 4:8: ['Lit ', said to]

Cross references:

A. Genesis 4:5: 1 Samuel 16:7

B. Genesis 4:5: Isaiah 3:9; Jude 1:11

C. Genesis 4:6: Jonah 4:4

D. Genesis 4:7: Jeremiah 3:12; Micah 7:18

E. Genesis 4:7: Numbers 32:23

F. Genesis 4:7: Job 11:14; Job 11:15; Romans 6:12; Romans 6:16

G. Genesis 4:8: Matthew 23:35; Luke 11:51; 1 John 3:12-15; Jude 1:11