Genesis 4:16

World English Bible (2000)

Cain went out from Yahweh's presence, and lived in the land of Nod, east of Eden.

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  • Jer 23:39 : 39 therefore, behold, I will utterly forget you, and I will cast you off, and the city that I gave to you and to your fathers, away from my presence:
  • 2 Kgs 24:20 : 20 For through the anger of Yahweh did it happen in Jerusalem and Judah, until he had cast them out from his presence. Zedekiah rebelled against the king of Babylon.
  • Jer 52:3 : 3 For through the anger of Yahweh did it happen in Jerusalem and Judah, until he had cast them out from his presence. Zedekiah rebelled against the king of Babylon.
  • Gen 3:8 : 8 They heard the voice of Yahweh God walking in the garden in the cool of the day, and the man and his wife hid themselves from the presence of Yahweh God among the trees of the garden.
  • Gen 4:14 : 14 Behold, you have driven me out this day from the surface of the ground. I will be hidden from your face, and I will be a fugitive and a wanderer in the earth. It will happen that whoever finds me will kill me."
  • Exod 20:18 : 18 All the people perceived the thunderings, the lightnings, the sound of the trumpet, and the mountain smoking. When the people saw it, they trembled, and stayed at a distance.
  • 2 Kgs 13:23 : 23 But Yahweh was gracious to them, and had compassion on them, and had respect to 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 Satan went forth from the presence of Yahweh, and struck Job with painful sores from the sole of his foot to his head.
  • Job 20:17 : 17 He shall not look at the rivers, the flowing streams of honey and butter.
  • Ps 5:11 : 11 But let all those who take refuge in you rejoice, Let them always shout for joy, because you defend them. Let them also who love your name be joyful in you.
  • Ps 68:2 : 2 As smoke is driven away, so drive them away. As wax melts 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 I am in the midst of them."
  • Luke 13:26 : 26 Then you will begin to say, 'We ate and drank in your presence, and you taught in our streets.'
  • John 1:3 : 3 All things were made through him. Without him was not anything made that has been made.
  • John 1:10 : 10 He was in the world, and the world was made through him, and the world didn't recognize him.
  • 1 Thess 1:9 : 9 For they themselves report concerning us what kind of a reception we had from you; and how you turned to God from idols, to serve a living and true God,
  • Job 1:12 : 12 Yahweh said to Satan, "Behold, all that he has is in your power. Only on himself don't put forth your hand." So Satan went forth from the presence of Yahweh.

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  • Gen 4:17-18
    2 verses
    83%

    17Cain knew his wife. She conceived, and gave birth to Enoch. He built a city, and called the name of the city, after the name of his son, Enoch.

    18To Enoch was born Irad. Irad became the father of Mehujael. Mehujael became the father of Methushael. Methushael became the father of Lamech.

  • Gen 4:5-15
    11 verses
    79%

    5but he didn't respect Cain and his offering. Cain was very angry, and the expression on his face fell.

    6Yahweh said to Cain, "Why are you angry? Why has the expression of your face fallen?

    7If you do well, will it not be lifted up? If you don't do well, sin crouches at the door. Its desire is for you, but you are to rule over it."

    8Cain said to Abel, his brother, "Let's go into the field." It happened when they were in the field, that Cain rose up against Abel, his brother, and killed him.

    9Yahweh said to Cain, "Where is Abel, your brother?" He said, "I don't know. Am I my brother's keeper?"

    10Yahweh said, "What have you done? The voice of your brother's blood cries to me from the ground.

    11Now you are cursed because of the ground, which has opened its mouth to receive your brother's blood from your hand.

    12From now on, when you till the ground, it won't yield its strength to you. You shall be a fugitive and a wanderer in the earth."

    13Cain said to Yahweh, "My punishment is greater than I can bear.

    14Behold, you have driven me out this day from the surface of the ground. I will be hidden from your face, and I will be a fugitive and a wanderer in the earth. It will happen that whoever finds me will kill me."

    15Yahweh said to him, "Therefore whoever slays Cain, vengeance will be taken on him sevenfold." Yahweh appointed a sign for Cain, lest any finding him should strike him.

  • Gen 4:1-3
    3 verses
    75%

    1The man knew Eve his wife. She conceived, and gave birth to Cain, and said, "I have gotten a man with Yahweh's help."

    2Again she gave birth, to Cain's brother Abel. Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground.

    3As time passed, it happened that Cain brought an offering to Yahweh from the fruit of the ground.

  • Gen 4:24-25
    2 verses
    73%

    24If Cain will be avenged seven times, truly Lamech seventy-seven times."

    25Adam knew his wife again. She gave birth to a son, and named him Seth, "for God has appointed me another child instead of Abel, for Cain killed him."

  • Gen 3:23-24
    2 verses
    72%

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

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

  • 1 John 3:12
    68%

    12unlike Cain, who was of the evil one, and killed his brother. Why did he kill him? Because his works were evil, and his brother's righteous.

  • Gen 2:15
    68%

    15Yahweh 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%

    8They heard the voice of Yahweh God walking in the garden in the cool of the day, and the man and his wife hid themselves from the presence of Yahweh God among the trees of the garden.

    9Yahweh God called to the man, and said to him, "Where are you?"

  • Gen 2:8
    68%

    8Yahweh God planted a garden eastward, in Eden, and there he put the man whom he had formed.

  • Gen 2:10
    68%

    10A river went out of Eden to water the garden; and from there it was parted, and became four heads.

  • Gen 5:13
    67%

    13Kenan lived after he became the father of Mahalalel eight hundred forty years, and became the father of sons and daughters

  • Gen 5:4
    67%

    4The days of Adam after he became the father of Seth were eight hundred years, and he became the father of sons and daughters.

  • Gen 8:16
    67%

    16"Go out of the ship, you, and your wife, and your sons, and your sons' wives with you.