Then the Lord said to Cain, “(A)Why are you angry? And why is your face [a]gloomy? (B)If you do well, [b]will your face not be [c]cheerful? (C)And if you do not do well, sin is lurking at the door; and its desire is for you, (D)but you must master it.”

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 4:6 Lit fallen
  2. Genesis 4:7 Or you will certainly be accepted
  3. Genesis 4:7 Lit lifted up

And Jehovah saith unto Cain, `Why hast thou displeasure? and why hath thy countenance fallen?

Is there not, if thou dost well, acceptance? and if thou dost not well, at the opening a sin-offering is crouching, and unto thee its desire, and thou rulest over it.'

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