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Read Full Chapter (Genesis 4) Genesis 4:2 KJV
"And she again bare his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground."
Genesis 4:2 in Context (Verses 1–5 KJV)
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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 Cain was a tiller of the ground.**
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And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the LORD.*
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And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat thereof. And the LORD had respect unto Abel and to his offering:*
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But unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell.