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  1. Cain and Abel - Wikipedia

    Cain killed Abel and God cursed Cain, sentencing him to a life of transience. Cain then dwelt in the land of Nod (נוֹד, 'wandering'), where he built a city and fathered the line of descendants …

  2. Genesis 4 NLV - Cain Kills Abel - The man lay with his - Bible Gateway

    Cain Kills Abel 4 The man lay with his wife Eve and she was going to have a child and she gave birth to Cain. She said, “I have given birth to a man with the help of the Lord.” 2 Next she gave …

  3. Why did God accept Abel’s offering but reject Cain’s offering?

    Dec 5, 2022 · Rather than repent at God’s rebuke, Cain became angry, and later, in the field, he killed Abel and brought judgment upon himself (Genesis 4:8). The apostle John gives us more …

  4. How (and Why) Did Cain Kill Abel? The First Murder

    Cain murdering Abel is one of the most well-known – and unfortunate – stories in the Old Testament. We believe it to be the first murder in history, confirming what most readers of …

  5. Cain Slaying Abel - The Metropolitan Museum of Art

    According to the Bible (Genesis 4:1–16), the first murder in human history was a fratricide between the first-born sons of Adam and Eve. The elder, Cain, was “a tiller of the ground,” …

  6. Why Did Cain Kill Abel? - TheTorah.com

    Oct 16, 2020 · God rejects Cain’s sacrifice while accepting Abel’s, then in the next scene, Cain kills his brother. Does this mean that Cain killed Abel out of jealousy, or could other factors …

  7. Topical Bible: Cain Murders Abel

    The account of Cain and Abel serves as a cautionary tale about the dangers of jealousy, anger, and unchecked sin. Cain's failure to heed God's warning and his subsequent murder of Abel …

  8. Cain Slays Abel, Genesis 4 KJV - King James Bible Online

    1 And Adam knew Eve his wife; and she conceived, and bare Cain, and said, I have gotten a man from the LORD. 2 And she again bare his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but …

  9. Cain & Abel - World History Encyclopedia

    Sep 13, 2021 · Cain and Abel are the first two sons of Adam and Eve after they were expelled from the Garden of Eden in the biblical book of Genesis. According to the biblical story, Cain …

  10. Cain and Abel: The Story of Adam and Eve’s First Sons and the …

    The story of Cain and Abel is told in chapter 4 of the biblical book of Genesis. Out of hatred and jealousy, Cain cold-bloodedly murdered his brother, being guilty of the first murder in human …