Genesis 4:16

Authorized King James Version (1611)

¶ And Cain went out from the presence of the LORD, and dwelt in the land of Nod, on the east of Eden.

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  • Jer 23:39 : 39 Therefore, behold, I, even I, will utterly forget you, and I will forsake you, and the city that I gave you and your fathers, [and cast you] out of my presence:
  • 2 Kgs 24:20 : 20 For through the anger of the LORD it came to pass in Jerusalem and Judah, until he had cast them out from his presence, that Zedekiah rebelled against the king of Babylon.
  • Jer 52:3 : 3 For through the anger of the LORD it came to pass in Jerusalem and Judah, till he had cast them out from his presence, that Zedekiah rebelled against the king of Babylon.
  • Gen 3:8 : 8 And they heard the voice of the LORD God walking in the garden in the cool of the day: and Adam and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the LORD God amongst the trees of the garden.
  • Gen 4:14 : 14 Behold, thou hast driven me out this day from the face of the earth; and from thy face shall I be hid; and I shall be a fugitive and a vagabond in the earth; and it shall come to pass, [that] every one that findeth me shall slay me.
  • Exod 20:18 : 18 ¶ And all the people saw the thunderings, and the lightnings, and the noise of the trumpet, and the mountain smoking: and when the people saw [it], they removed, and stood afar off.
  • 2 Kgs 13:23 : 23 And the LORD was gracious unto them, and had compassion on them, and had respect unto them, because of his covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and would not destroy them, neither cast he them from his presence as yet.
  • Job 2:7 : 7 ¶ So went Satan forth from the presence of the LORD, and smote Job with sore boils from the sole of his foot unto his crown.
  • Job 20:17 : 17 He shall not see the rivers, the floods, the brooks of honey and butter.
  • Ps 5:11 : 11 But let all those that put their trust in thee rejoice: let them ever shout for joy, because thou defendest them: let them also that love thy name be joyful in thee.
  • Ps 68:2 : 2 As smoke is driven away, [so] drive [them] away: as wax melteth before the fire, [so] let the wicked perish at the presence of God.
  • Matt 18:20 : 20 ‹For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them.›
  • Luke 13:26 : 26 ‹Then shall ye begin to say, We have eaten and drunk in thy presence, and thou hast taught in our streets.›
  • John 1:3 : 3 All things were made by him; and without him was not any thing made that was made.
  • John 1:10 : 10 He was in the world, and the world was made by him, and the world knew him not.
  • 1 Thess 1:9 : 9 For they themselves shew of us what manner of entering in we had unto you, and how ye turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God;
  • Job 1:12 : 12 And the LORD said unto Satan, Behold, all that he hath [is] in thy power; only upon himself put not forth thine hand. So Satan went forth from the presence of the LORD.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 4:17-18
    2 verses
    83%

    17 And Cain knew his wife; and she conceived, and bare Enoch: and he builded a city, and called the name of the city, after the name of his son, Enoch.

    18 And unto Enoch was born Irad: and Irad begat Mehujael: and Mehujael begat Methusael: and Methusael begat Lamech.

  • Gen 4:5-15
    11 verses
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    5 But unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell.

    6 ¶ And the LORD said unto Cain, Why art thou wroth? and why is thy countenance fallen?

    7 If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted? and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door. And unto thee [shall be] his desire, and thou shalt rule over him.

    8 ¶ And Cain talked with Abel his brother: and it came to pass, when they were in the field, that Cain rose up against Abel his brother, and slew him.

    9 ¶ And the LORD said unto Cain, Where [is] Abel thy brother? And he said, I know not: [Am] I my brother's keeper?

    10 And he said, What hast thou done? the voice of thy brother's blood crieth unto me from the ground.

    11 And now [art] thou cursed from the earth, which hath opened her mouth to receive thy brother's blood from thy hand;

    12 When thou tillest the ground, it shall not henceforth yield unto thee her strength; a fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be in the earth.

    13 ¶ And Cain said unto the LORD, My punishment [is] greater than I can bear.

    14 Behold, thou hast driven me out this day from the face of the earth; and from thy face shall I be hid; and I shall be a fugitive and a vagabond in the earth; and it shall come to pass, [that] every one that findeth me shall slay me.

    15 And the LORD said unto him, Therefore whosoever slayeth Cain, vengeance shall be taken on him sevenfold. And the LORD set a mark upon Cain, lest any finding him should kill him.

  • Gen 4:1-3
    3 verses
    75%

    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 Cain was a tiller of the ground.

    3 ¶ And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the LORD.

  • Gen 4:24-25
    2 verses
    73%

    24 If Cain shall be avenged sevenfold, truly Lamech seventy and sevenfold.

    25 ¶ And Adam knew his wife again; and she bare a son, and called his name Seth: For God, [said she], hath appointed me another seed instead of Abel, whom Cain slew.

  • Gen 3:23-24
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    72%

    23 Therefore the LORD God sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from whence he was taken.

    24 So he drove out the man; and he placed at the east of the garden of Eden Cherubims, and a flaming sword which turned every way, to keep the way of the tree of life.

  • 12 Not as Cain, [who] was of that wicked one, and slew his brother. And wherefore slew he him? Because his own works were evil, and his brother's righteous.

  • 15 And the LORD God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it.

  • Gen 3:8-9
    2 verses
    68%

    8 And they heard the voice of the LORD God walking in the garden in the cool of the day: and Adam and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the LORD God amongst the trees of the garden.

    9 ¶ And the LORD God called unto Adam, and said unto him, Where [art] thou?

  • 8 ¶ And the LORD God planted a garden eastward in Eden; and there he put the man whom he had formed.

  • 10 And a river went out of Eden to water the garden; and from thence it was parted, and became into four heads.

  • 13 And Cainan lived after he begat Mahalaleel eight hundred and forty years, and begat sons and daughters:

  • 4 And the days of Adam after he had begotten Seth were eight hundred years: and he begat sons and daughters:

  • 16 Go forth of the ark, thou, and thy wife, and thy sons, and thy sons' wives with thee.