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Often appears with: the nature and attributes of God · seth and enos · justice as a virtue · fate, destiny, and necessity · cain’s exile to nod · cain and abel
Usually: narrative (1) · injustice endured (1) · reverence (1)
Genesis 4–5 tells how Cain and Abel bring offerings, Cain kills Abel, receives a mark and exile to the land of Nod, builds a city named for Enoch, and traces descendants to Seth and Enos calling on the LORD.
And Adam lay with Heva is wife, which conceived and bare Cain, and said: I have gotten a man of the LORD. And she proceeded forth and bare his brother Abel: And Abel became a shepherd, and Cain became a plowman. And it fortuned in process of time, that Cain brought of the fruit of the earth: an offering unto the LORD. And Abel, he brought also of the firstlings of his sheep and of the fat of them. And the LORD looked…