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 4:1 ¶ And ´Äðäm אָדָםºº knewººº Çawwà חַוָּהº his wife;º and she conceived,ºº and bareººº Kayin קַיִן,º and said,ºº I have gottenºº a manº fromº Yähwè יָהוֶה.º

 4:1 ¶ And Adam knew Chawwah his wife; and she conceived, and bare Qayin, and said, I have gotten a man from Yahweh.

 4:2 And she againºº bareººº his brotherºº Hävel הָבֶל.º And Hävel הָבֶלº wasº a keeperºº of sheep,º but Kayin קַיִןº wasº a tillerºº of the ground.º

 4:2 And she again bare his brother Havel. And Havel was a keeper of sheep, but Qayin was a tiller of the ground.

 4:3 And in processºº of timeº it came to pass,º that Kayin קַיִןº broughtºº of the fruitºº of the groundº an offeringº unto Yähwè יָהוֶה.º

 4:3 And in process of time it came to pass, that Qayin brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto Yahweh.

 4:4 And Hävel הָבֶל,º heº alsoº broughtºº of the firstlingsºº of his flockº and of the fatºº thereof. And Yähwè יָהוֶהº had respectºº untoº Hävel הָבֶלº and toº his offering:º

 4:4 And Havel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat thereof. And Yahweh had respect unto Havel and to his offering:

 4:5 But untoº Kayin קַיִןº and toº his offeringº he had not respect.ººº And Kayin קַיִןº was veryº wroth,ºº and his countenanceº fell.ºº

 4:5 But unto Qayin and to his offering he had not respect. And Qayin was very wroth, and his countenance fell.

 4:6 And Yähwè יָהוֶהº saidºº untoº Kayin קַיִן,º Whyº art thou wroth?ºº and whyº is thy countenanceº fallen?ºº

 4:6 And Yahweh said unto Qayin, Why art thou wroth? and why is thy countenance fallen?

 4:7 Ifº thou doest well,ºº shalt thou notº be accepted?º and ifº thou doest notº well,ºº sinº liethºº at the door.º And untoº thee [shall be] his desire,º and thouº shalt ruleºº over him.

 4:7 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.

 4:8 And Kayin קַיִןº talkedºº withº Hävel הָבֶלº his brother:º and it came to pass,º when they wereº in the field,º that Kayin קַיִןº rose upºº againstº Hävel הָבֶלº his brother,º and slewº him.ºº

 4:8 And Qayin talked with Havel his brother: and it came to pass, when they were in the field, that Qayin rose up against Havel his brother, and slew him.

 4:9 ¶ And Yähwè יָהוֶהº saidºº untoº Kayin קַיִן,º Whereº [is] Hävel הָבֶלº thy brother?º And he said,ºº I knowºº not:º [Am] Iº my brother'sº keeper?ºº

 4:9 ¶ And Yahweh said unto Qayin, Where [is] Havel thy brother? And he said, I know not: [Am] I my brother's keeper?

 4:10 And he said,ºº Whatº hast thou done?ºº the voiceº of thy brother'sº bloodº criethºº untoº me fromº the ground.º

 4:10 And he said, What hast thou done? the voice of thy brother's blood crieth unto me from the ground.

 4:11 And nowº [art] thouº cursedºº fromº the earth,º whichº hath openedººº her mouthº to receiveºº thy brother'sºº bloodº from thy hand;ºº

 4:11 And now [art] thou cursed from the earth, which hath opened her mouth to receive thy brother's blood from thy hand;

 4:12 Whenº thou tillestººº the ground,º it shall notº henceforthºº yieldºº unto thee her strength;º a fugitiveºº and a vagabondºº shalt thou beº in the earth.º

 4:12 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.

 4:13 And Kayin קַיִןº saidºº untoº Yähwè יָהוֶה,º My punishmentº [is] greaterº than I can bear.ººº

 4:13 And Qayin said unto Yahweh, My punishment [is] greater than I can bear.

 4:14 Behold,º thou hast driven me outººº this dayº fromºº the faceº of the earth;º and fromº thy faceºº shall I be hid;ºº and I shall beº a fugitiveºº and a vagabondºº in the earth;º and it shall come to pass,ºº [that] every oneº that findethº meºº shall slayº me.ºº

 4:14 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.

 4:15 And Yähwè יָהוֶהº saidºº unto him, Thereforeº whosoeverº slayethºº Kayin קַיִן,º vengeance shall be takenºº on him sevenfold.º And Yähwè יָהוֶהº setºº a markº upon Kayin קַיִן,º lestº anyº findingºº him should killºº him.

 4:15 And Yahweh said unto him, Therefore whosoever slayeth Qayin, vengeance shall be taken on him sevenfold. And Yahweh set a mark upon Qayin, lest any finding him should kill him.

 4:16 ¶ And Kayin קַיִןº went outºº from the presenceºº of Yähwè יָהוֶה,º and dweltºº in the landº of Nôð נוֹד,º on the eastº of `Ëðen עֵדֶן.º

 4:16 ¶ And Qayin went out from the presence of Yahweh, and dwelt in the land of Nod, on the east of Eden.

 4:17 And Kayin קַיִןº knewººº his wife;º and she conceived,ºº and bareººº Çánô¢ חֲנוֹך:º and he buildedººº a city,º and calledºº the nameº of the city,º after the nameº of his son,º Çánô¢ חֲנוֹך.º

 4:17 And Qayin knew his wife; and she conceived, and bare Chanokh: and he builded a city, and called the name of the city, after the name of his son, Chanokh.

 4:18 And unto Çánô¢ חֲנוֹךº was bornººº `Îräð עִירָד:º and `Îräð עִירָדº begatººº Mæçûyä´ël מְחוּיָאֵל:º and Mæçûyä´ël מְחוּיָאֵלº begatººº Mæ±ûšä´ël מְתוּשָׁאֵל:º and Mæ±ûšä´ël מְתוּשָׁאֵלº begatººº Leme¢ לֶמֶך.º

 4:18 And unto Chanokh was born Irad: and Irad begat Mechuyael: and Mechuyael begat Methushael: and Methushael begat Lemekh.

 4:19 ¶ And Leme¢ לֶמֶךº tookºº unto him twoº wives:º the nameº of the oneº [was] `Äðà עָדָה,º and the nameº of the otherº Xillà צִלָּה.º

 4:19 ¶ And Lemekh took unto him two wives: the name of the one [was] Adah, and the name of the other Tzillah.

 4:20 And `Äðà עָדָהº bareººº Yäväl יָבָל:º heº wasº the fatherº of such as dwellºº in tents,º and [of such as have] cattle.º

 4:20 And Adah bare Yaval: he was the father of such as dwell in tents, and [of such as have] cattle.

 4:21 And his brother'sº nameº [was] Yûväl יוּבָל:º heº wasº the fatherº of allº such as handleºº the harpº and organ.º

 4:21 And his brother's name [was] Yuval: he was the father of all such as handle the harp and organ.

 4:22 And Xillà צִלָּה,º sheº alsoº bareººº Tûval Kayin תּוּבַל־קַיִן,º an instructerºº of everyº artificerº in brassº and iron:º and the sisterº of Tûval Kayin תּוּבַל־קַיִןº [was] Na`ámà נַעֲמָה.º

 4:22 And Tzillah, she also bare Tuval-Qayin, an instructer of every artificer in brass and iron: and the sister of Tuval-Qayin [was] Naamah.

 4:23 And Leme¢ לֶמֶךº saidºº unto his wives,º `Äðà עָדָהº and Xillà צִלָּה,º Hearºº my voice;º ye wivesº of Leme¢ לֶמֶך,º hearkenºº unto my speech:º forº I have slainºº a manº to my wounding,º and a young manº to my hurt.º

 4:23 And Lemekh said unto his wives, Adah and Tzillah, Hear my voice; ye wives of Lemekh, hearken unto my speech: for I have slain a man to my wounding, and a young man to my hurt.

 4:24 Ifº Kayin קַיִןº shall be avengedºº sevenfold,º truly Leme¢ לֶמֶךº seventyº and sevenfold.º

 4:24 If Qayin shall be avenged sevenfold, truly Lemekh seventy and sevenfold.

 4:25 ¶ And ´Äðäm אָדָםºº knewººº his wifeº again;º and she bareºº a son,º and calledºº hisº nameº Šë± שֵׁת:º Forº ´Élöhîm אֱלֹהִים,º [said she], hath appointedºº me anotherº seedº insteadº ofº Hävel הָבֶל,º whomº Kayin קַיִןº slew.ºº

 4:25 ¶ And Adam knew his wife again; and she bare a son, and called his name Sheth: For Elohim, [said she], hath appointed me another seed instead of Havel, whom Qayin slew.

 4:26 And to Šë± שֵׁת,º to himº alsoº there was bornºº a son;º and he calledººº his nameº ´Énôš אֱנוֹשׁ:º thenº beganº menºº to callºº upon the nameº of Yähwè יָהוֶה.º

 4:26 And to Sheth, to him also there was born a son; and he called his name Enosh: then began men to call upon the name of Yahweh.