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Genesis 4:11-13
New Living Translation
Genesis 4:11-13
New Living Translation
11 Now you are cursed and banished from the ground, which has swallowed your brother’s blood. 12 No longer will the ground yield good crops for you, no matter how hard you work! From now on you will be a homeless wanderer on the earth.”
13 Cain replied to the Lord, “My punishment[a] is too great for me to bear!
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- 4:13 Or My sin.
Genesis 4:11-13
New International Version
Genesis 4:11-13
New International Version
11 Now you are under a curse(A) and driven from the ground, which opened its mouth to receive your brother’s blood from your hand. 12 When you work the ground, it will no longer yield its crops for you.(B) You will be a restless wanderer(C) on the earth.(D)”
13 Cain said to the Lord, “My punishment is more than I can bear.
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