Genesis 4:8

English Standard Version

⁸Cain spoke to Abel his brother.^[a] And when they were in the field, Cain rose up against his brother Abel and ^(A)killed him.

Genesis 4:8 Hebrew; Samaritan, Septuagint, Syriac, Vulgate add Let us go out to the field

Genesis 4:8

New International Version

⁸Now Cain said to his brother Abel, “Let’s go out to the field.”^[a] While they were in the field, Cain attacked his brother Abel and killed him.^(A)

Genesis 4:8 Samaritan Pentateuch, Septuagint, Vulgate and Syriac; Masoretic Text does not have “Let’s go out to the field.”

¹⁰And the Lord said, “What have you done? The voice of your brother's blood ^(A)is crying to me from the ground.

¹⁰The Lord said, “What have you done? Listen! Your brother’s blood cries out to me from the ground.^(A)

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