Genesis 4:7
King James Version
7 If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted? and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door. And unto thee shall be his desire, and thou shalt rule over him.
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Genesis 4:7
English Standard Version
7 (A)If you do well, will you not be accepted?[a] And if you do not do well, sin is crouching at the door. (B)Its desire is for[b] you, and you must rule over it.”
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- Genesis 4:7 Hebrew will there not be a lifting up [of your face]?
- Genesis 4:7 Or to, or toward, or against (see 3:16)
Genesis 4:7
Christian Standard Bible
7 If you do what is right, won’t you be accepted? But if you do not do what is right, sin is crouching at the door. Its desire is for you, but you must rule over it.”(A)
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Genesis 4:7
New American Standard Bible 1995
7 (A)If you do well, [a]will not your countenance be lifted up? (B)And if you do not do well, sin is crouching at the door; and its desire is for you, (C)but you must master it.”
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- Genesis 4:7 Or surely you will be accepted
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