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So it happened [a]in the course of time that Cain brought an offering to Yahweh of the fruit of the ground. (A)Abel, on his part, also brought of the firstborn of his flock and of their fat portions. And (B)Yahweh had regard for Abel and for his offering; but (C)for Cain and for his offering He had no regard. So (D)Cain became very angry, and his countenance fell.

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  1. Genesis 4:3 Lit at the end of days

In the course of time Cain brought some of the fruits of the soil as an offering(A) to the Lord.(B) And Abel also brought an offering—fat portions(C) from some of the firstborn of his flock.(D) The Lord looked with favor on Abel and his offering,(E) but on Cain and his offering he did not look with favor. So Cain was very angry, and his face was downcast.

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