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Cain Murders Abel

Adam[a] and Eve had a son. Then Eve said, “I'll name him Cain because I got[b] him with the help of the Lord.” Later she had another son and named him Abel.

Abel became a sheep farmer, but Cain farmed the land. One day, Cain gave part of his harvest to the Lord,

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Footnotes

  1. 4.1 Adam: See the note at 3.20.
  2. 4.1 Cain … got: In Hebrew “Cain” sounds like “got.”

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