11 So now you are cursed, alienated, from the ground that opened its mouth to receive your brother’s blood you have shed.[a] 12 If you work the ground, it will never again give you its yield. You will be a restless wanderer on the earth.”(A)

13 But Cain answered the Lord, “My punishment[b] is too great to bear!

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 4:11 Lit blood from your hand
  2. Genesis 4:13 Or sin

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