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Genesis 4:14-16
International Children’s Bible
Genesis 4:14-16
International Children’s Bible
14 Look! You have forced me to stop working the ground. And now I must hide from you. I will wander around on the earth. And anyone who meets me can kill me.”
15 Then the Lord said to Cain, “No! If anyone kills you, I will punish that person seven times more.” Then the Lord put a mark on Cain. It was a warning to anyone who met him not to kill him.
Cain’s Family
16 Then Cain went away from the Lord. Cain lived in the land of Nod,[a] east of Eden.
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- 4:16 Nod This name sounds like the Hebrew word for “wander.”
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