Genesis 4:16

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So Cain went out from the LORD’s presence and settled in the land of Nod, east of Eden.

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  • Jer 23:39 : 39 therefore I will surely forget you and cast you out of My presence along with the city I gave to you and your fathers.
  • 2 Kgs 24:20 : 20 Because of the LORD's anger, this happened to Jerusalem and Judah until He cast them out of His presence. And Zedekiah rebelled against the king of Babylon.
  • Jer 52:3 : 3 This happened because of the LORD's anger toward Jerusalem and Judah, until He finally cast them out of His presence. Zedekiah rebelled against the king of Babylon.
  • Gen 3:8 : 8 They heard the sound of the LORD God walking in the garden during the breeze of the day, and the man and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the LORD God among the trees of the garden.
  • Gen 4:14 : 14 'Today you are driving me from the land, and I will be hidden from your presence; I will be a restless wanderer on the earth, and whoever finds me will kill me.'
  • Exod 20:18 : 18 When all the people saw the thunder and the lightning flashes, and heard the sound of the trumpet, and saw the mountain in smoke, they trembled with fear and stood at a distance.
  • 2 Kgs 13:23 : 23 But the LORD was gracious to them and had compassion and showed concern for them because of His covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. To this day He has been unwilling to destroy them or banish them from His presence.
  • Job 2:7 : 7 So Satan went out from the presence of the LORD and afflicted Job with painful sores from the soles of his feet to the crown of his head.
  • Job 20:17 : 17 He will not see the streams, the rivers flowing with honey and butter.
  • Ps 5:11 : 11 Declare them guilty, O God! Let them fall by their own schemes. Banish them for their many sins, for they have rebelled against You.
  • Ps 68:2 : 2 Let God arise; let His enemies be scattered, and let those who hate Him flee from His presence.
  • Matt 18:20 : 20 For where two or three gather in my name, there I am with them.
  • Luke 13:26 : 26 'Then you will say, ‘We ate and drank with you, and you taught in our streets.’
  • John 1:3 : 3 All things came into being through Him, and apart from Him not a single thing came into being that has come into existence.
  • John 1:10 : 10 He was in the world, and though the world was made through Him, the world did not recognize Him.
  • 1 Thess 1:9 : 9 For they themselves tell about how you welcomed us and how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God.
  • Job 1:12 : 12 The LORD said to Satan, 'Very well, everything he has is in your power, but do not lay a hand on the man himself.' Then Satan went out from the presence of the LORD.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 4:17-18
    2 verses
    83%

    17Cain was intimate with his wife, and she became pregnant and gave birth to Enoch. Cain was then building a city, and he named the city after his son Enoch.

    18Enoch had a son named Irad. Irad was the father of Mehujael, who was the father of Methushael, and Methushael was the father of Lamech.

  • Gen 4:5-15
    11 verses
    79%

    5But He did not look with favor on Cain and his offering. So Cain became very angry, and his face was downcast.

    6Then the LORD said to Cain, 'Why are you angry? Why is your face downcast?'

    7'If you do what is right, will you not be accepted? But if you do not do what is right, sin is crouching at your door; it desires to have you, but you must rule over it.'

    8Cain said to his brother Abel, 'Let’s go out to the field.' While they were in the field, Cain attacked his brother Abel and killed him.

    9Then the LORD said to Cain, 'Where is your brother Abel?' He replied, 'I don’t know. Am I my brother’s keeper?'

    10The LORD said, 'What have you done? Listen! Your brother’s blood is crying out to me from the ground.'

    11'Now you are under a curse 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. You will be a restless wanderer on the earth.'

    13Cain said to the LORD, 'My punishment is more than I can bear.'

    14'Today you are driving me from the land, and I will be hidden from your presence; I will be a restless wanderer on the earth, and whoever finds me will kill me.'

    15But the LORD said to him, 'Not so; anyone who kills Cain will suffer vengeance seven times over.' Then the LORD put a mark on Cain so that no one who found him would kill him.

  • Gen 4:1-3
    3 verses
    75%

    1Adam was intimate with his wife Eve, and she became pregnant and gave birth to Cain. She said, 'I have acquired a man with the help of the LORD.'

    2Later, she gave birth to his brother Abel. Abel tended flocks, while Cain worked the soil.

    3Over time, Cain brought some of the fruits of the soil as an offering to the LORD.

  • Gen 4:24-25
    2 verses
    73%

    24If Cain is avenged seven times, then Lamech seventy-seven times.

    25Adam was intimate with his wife again, and she gave birth to a son and named him Seth, saying, 'God has granted me another child in place of Abel, since Cain killed him.'

  • Gen 3:23-24
    2 verses
    72%

    23So the LORD God sent him out from the garden of Eden to work the ground from which he was taken.

    24He drove out the man, and at the east of the garden of Eden He placed cherubim and a flaming sword that turned every way to guard the way to the tree of life.

  • 1 John 3:12
    68%

    12Not like Cain, who was from the evil one and killed his brother. And why did he kill him? Because his deeds were evil and his brother’s were righteous.

  • Gen 2:15
    68%

    15The LORD God took the man and placed him in the Garden of Eden to work it and to take care of it.

  • Gen 3:8-9
    2 verses
    68%

    8They heard the sound of the LORD God walking in the garden during the breeze of the day, and the man and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the LORD God among the trees of the garden.

    9But the LORD God called out to the man and said to him, 'Where are you?'

  • Gen 2:8
    68%

    8The LORD God planted a garden in Eden, in the east, and there He placed the man He had formed.

  • Gen 2:10
    68%

    10A river flowed out of Eden to water the garden. From there it divided and became four rivers.

  • Gen 5:13
    67%

    13After he fathered Mahalalel, Kenan lived 840 years and had other sons and daughters.

  • Gen 5:4
    67%

    4After he fathered Seth, Adam lived 800 years and had other sons and daughters.

  • Gen 8:16
    67%

    16Leave the ark, you and your wife, your sons, and your sons' wives with you.