Genesis 4:9
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9 Then the Lord said to Cain, “Where is Abel your brother?” He said, (A)“I do not know; am I my brother's keeper?”
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Genesis 27:41-42
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41 Now Esau (A)hated Jacob because of the blessing with which his father had blessed him, and Esau said to himself, (B)“The days of mourning for my father are approaching; (C)then I will kill my brother Jacob.” 42 But the words of Esau her older son were told to Rebekah. So she sent and called Jacob her younger son and said to him, “Behold, your brother Esau comforts himself about you by planning to kill you.
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Genesis 37:20
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20 Come now, (A)let us kill him and throw him into one of the pits.[a] Then we will say that a fierce animal has devoured him, and we will see what will become of his dreams.”
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- Genesis 37:20 Or cisterns; also verses 22, 24
Exodus 1:16-17
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16 “When you serve as midwife to the Hebrew women and see them on the birthstool, if it is a son, you shall kill him, but if it is a daughter, she shall live.” 17 But the midwives (A)feared God and did not do as the king of Egypt commanded them, but let the male children live.
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