Genesis 4:11

Bishops' Bible (1568)

And nowe art thou cursed from the earth, which hath opened her mouth to receaue thy brothers blood from thy hande.

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  • Gal 3:10 : 10 For as many as are of the deedes of the lawe, are vnder the curse. For it is writte: Cursed is euery one that continueth not in all thinges which are written in the booke of the lawe, to do them.
  • Gen 3:14 : 14 And the lord god said vnto ye serpent: Because thou hast done this, thou art cursed aboue all cattel, and aboue euery beast of the fielde: vpon thy belly shalt thou go, and dust shalt thou eate all the dayes of thy lyfe.
  • Deut 28:15-20 : 15 But and if thou wilt not hearken vnto the voyce of the Lorde thy God, to kepe and to do all his commaundementes and his ordinaunces whiche I commaunde thee this day, all these curses shal come vpon thee and ouertake thee. 16 Cursed shalt thou be in the citie, and cursed in the fielde. 17 Cursed shalbe thy basket & thy store. 18 Cursed shalbe the fruite of thy body, and the fruite of thy lande, and the increase of thy kine, and the flockes of thy sheepe. 19 Cursed shalt thou be when thou goest in, and cursed when thou goest out. 20 The Lorde shal sende vpon thee cursing, destruction, and rebuke, in all that thou settest thine hand to and that thou doest, vntyll he destroy thee, and bryng thee to naught quickly, because of the wickednesse of thyne inuentions, and because thou hast forsaken me.
  • Deut 29:19-21 : 19 So that when he heareth the wordes of this othe, he blesse hym selfe in his heart, saying: I shall haue peace, I wyll walke in the meanyng of myne owne heart: to put the drunken to the thirstie. 20 And so the Lorde wyll not consent to be mercifull vnto hym, but then the wrath of the Lorde and his gelousie shall smoke agaynst that man: and all the curses that are written in this booke shall lyght vpon hym, and the Lorde shal do out his name from vnder heaue. 21 And the Lorde shall seperate hym vnto euyll, out of all the tribes of Israel, accordyng vnto all the curses of the couenaunt that are written in the booke of this lawe.
  • Job 16:18 : 18 O earth couer not thou my blood, and let my crying finde no roome.
  • Job 31:38-40 : 38 But if case be that my lande crye against me, or that the forowes thereof make any complaynt: 39 If I haue eaten the fruites therof vnpayed for, yea if I haue greeued the soules of the maisters therof: 40 Then let thystles growe in steede of my wheate, and cockle for my barlye.
  • Isa 26:21 : 21 For beholde, the Lorde is comming out of his place, to visite the wickednesse of suche as dwell vpon earth: the earth also shall disclose her bloods, and shall no more hide them that are slayne in her.
  • Gen 4:14 : 14 Beholde, thou hast cast me out this day from the vpper face of the earth, & from thy face shall I be hyd, fugitiue also and a vacabounde shall I be in the earth: and it shall come to passe, that euery one that fyndeth me shal slay me.
  • Deut 27:16-26 : 16 Cursed be he that curseth his father and his mother: and all the people shall say, Amen. 17 Cursed be he that remoueth his neighbours marke: and all the people shall say, Amen. 18 Cursed be he that maketh the blynde to go out of his way: and all the people shall say, Amen. 19 Cursed be he that hindreth the ryght of the straunger, fatherlesse, and widdowe: & all the people shall say, Amen. 20 Cursed be he that lyeth with his fathers wyfe, and vnhealeth his fathers couering: and all the people shall say, Amen. 21 Cursed be he yt lieth with any maner of beast: & all the people shal say, Amen. 22 Cursed be he that lieth with his sister, the daughter of his father, or ye daughter of his mother: and al the people shal say, Amen. 23 Cursed be he that lieth with his mother in lawe: and al the people shall say, Amen. 24 Cursed be he that smyteth his neighbour secretly: and all the people shall say, Amen. 25 Cursed be he that taketh a rewarde to slay the soule of innocent blood, and all the people shall say, Amen. 26 Cursed be he that continueth not in all the wordes of this lawe to do them, and all the people shall say, Amen.
  • Rev 12:16 : 16 And the earth holpe the woman, and the earth opened her mouth, and swalowed vp the ryuer which the dragon cast out of his mouth.

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  • Gen 4:5-10
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    5But vnto Cain and to his offeryng he had no respect: for the whiche cause Cain was exceedyng wroth, and his countenaunce abated.

    6And the Lorde saide vnto Cain: why art thou wroth? and why is thy countenaunce abated?

    7If thou do well, shalt thou not receaue? and yf thou doest not well, lyeth not thy sinne at the doores? Also vnto thee shall his desire be, and thou shalt haue dominion ouer hym.

    8And Cain talked with Habel his brother: and it came to passe when they were in the fielde, Cain rose vp agaynst Habel his brother, & slewe him.

    9And the Lorde said vnto Cain: where is Habel thy brother? Which sayde I wote not: Am I my brothers keper?

    10And he sayde: What hast thou done? the voyce of thy brothers blood cryeth vnto me out of the grounde.

  • Gen 4:12-16
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    12If thou tyll the grounde, she shall not yeelde vnto thee her strength. A fugitiue and a vacabound shalt thou be in the earth.

    13And Cain sayde vnto the Lord: My iniquitie is more then that it may be forgeuen.

    14Beholde, thou hast cast me out this day from the vpper face of the earth, & from thy face shall I be hyd, fugitiue also and a vacabounde shall I be in the earth: and it shall come to passe, that euery one that fyndeth me shal slay me.

    15And the Lorde said vnto him: Uerely whosoeuer slayeth Cain, he shalbe punished seuen folde. And the Lorde set a marke vpon Cain, lest any man fyndyng hym shoulde kyll hym.

    16And Cain went out from the presence of the Lorde, & dwelt in the lande of Nod, eastwarde from Eden.

  • Gen 9:4-6
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    4But flesh in the life therof which is the blood therof, shall ye not eate.

    5And surely your blood of your lyues wyl I require: at the hande of euery beast wyll I require it, and at the hand of man, at the hande of mans brother wyll I require the life of man.

    6Who so sheddeth mans blood, by man shall his blood be shed, for in the image of God made he man.

  • 1 John 3:12
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    12Not as Cain, which was of that wicked, and slewe his brother: And wherfore slewe he hym? Because his owne workes were euyll, and his brothers good.

  • Gen 4:2-3
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    2And she proceading, brought foorth his brother Habel, and Habel was a keper of sheepe, but Cain was a tyller of the grounde.

    3And in processe of dayes it came to passe, that Cain brought of the fruite of the grounde, an oblation vnto ye lorde:

  • Gen 3:17-19
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    17Unto Adam he sayde: Because thou hast hearkened vnto the voyce of thy wyfe, and hast eaten of the tree concernyng the whiche I commaunded thee, saying, thou shalt not eate of it, cursed is the grounde for thy sake, in sorowe shalt thou eate of it all the dayes of thy lyfe.

    18Thorne also and thistle shall it bryng foorth to thee, and thou shalt eate the hearbe of the fielde.

    19In the sweatte of thy face shalt thou eate thy breade, tyll thou be turned agayne into the ground, for out of it wast thou taken: For dust thou art, and into dust shalt thou be turned agayne.

  • Gen 9:25
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    25And he sayde: cursed be Chanaan, a seruaunt of seruauntes shall he be vnto his brethren.

  • Gen 27:40
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    40And through thy sworde shalt thou liue, and shalt be thy brothers seruaunt: and it shal come to passe, that thou shalt get the maisterie, & thou shalt loose his yoke from of thy necke.

  • Deut 28:18
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    18Cursed shalbe the fruite of thy body, and the fruite of thy lande, and the increase of thy kine, and the flockes of thy sheepe.

  • Gen 3:23
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    23Therefore the Lorde God sent hym foorth fro the garden of Eden, to worke the grounde whence he was taken.

  • Deut 28:16
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    16Cursed shalt thou be in the citie, and cursed in the fielde.

  • Job 1:11
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    11But laye thyne hand now vpon him, and touche all that he hath, and he shall curse thee to thy face.

  • Ezek 35:6
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    6Therefore as truely as I lyue, saith the Lorde God, I wyll prepare thee vnto blood, yea blood shall folowe vpon thee, except thou hate blood, euen blood shall persecute thee.

  • Gen 3:14
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    14And the lord god said vnto ye serpent: Because thou hast done this, thou art cursed aboue all cattel, and aboue euery beast of the fielde: vpon thy belly shalt thou go, and dust shalt thou eate all the dayes of thy lyfe.

  • Job 16:18
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    18O earth couer not thou my blood, and let my crying finde no roome.

  • Gen 3:11
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    11And he sayde: Who tolde thee that thou wast naked? Hast thou not eaten of the same tree, concernyng the which I commaunded thee that thou shouldest not eate of it?