< Genesis 4 >

1 And the man he knew Eve wife his and she conceived and she bore Cain and she said I have acquired a man with Yahweh.
And the man knew Eve his wife, and she conceived, and bore Cain, and said, I have gotten a man from Jehovah.
2 And she repeated to give birth to brother his Abel and he was Abel a herder of sheep and Cain he was a tiller of [the] ground.
And again she bore his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground.
3 And it happened from [the] end of days and he brought Cain some of [the] fruit of the ground an offering to Yahweh.
And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought an offering to Jehovah of the fruit of the ground.
4 And Abel he brought also he some of [the] firstborn of flock his and some of fat their and he looked Yahweh to Abel and to offering his.
And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat of it. And Jehovah had respect to Abel and to his offering,
5 And to Cain and to offering his not he looked and burned to Cain exceedingly and they fell face his.
but he did not have respect to Cain and to his offering. And Cain was very angry, and his countenance fell.
6 And he said Yahweh to Cain why? does it burn to you and why? have they fallen face your.
And Jehovah said to Cain, Why are thou angry? And why has thy countenance fallen?
7 ¿ Not if you will do well lifting up and if not you will do well to the door sin [is] crouching and [is] to you desire its and you you will rule over it.
If thou do well, shall thou not be accepted? And if thou do not well, sin crouches at the door. Its desire shall be for thee, and thou shall rule over it.
8 And he said Cain to Abel brother his (let us go [into] the field *X*) and it was when were they in the field and he rose up Cain against Abel brother his and he killed him.
And Cain told Abel his brother. And it came to pass, when they were in the field, that Cain rose up against Abel his brother, and killed him.
9 And he said Yahweh to Cain where? [is] Abel brother your and he said not I know ¿ [the] keeper of brother my [am] I.
And Jehovah said to Cain, Where is Abel thy brother? And he said, I know not. Am I my brother's keeper?
10 And he said what? have you done [the] voice of [the] blood of brother your [are] crying out to me from the ground.
And he said, What have thou done? The voice of thy brother's blood cries to me from the ground.
11 And now [are] cursed you from the ground which has opened mouth its to receive [the] blood of brother your from hand your.
And now cursed are thou from the ground, which has opened its mouth to receive thy brother's blood from thy hand.
12 For you will till the ground not will repeat to give produce its to you a wanderer and a fugitive you will be on the earth.
When thou till the ground, it shall not henceforth yield to thee its strength. A fugitive and a wanderer thou shall be on the earth.
13 And he said Cain to Yahweh [is too] great punishment my for bearing.
And Cain said to Jehovah, My punishment is greater than I can bear.
14 Here! you have driven away me this day from on [the] surface of the ground and from before you I will be hidden and I will be a wanderer and a fugitive on the earth and it will be every [one who] finds me he will kill me.
Behold, thou have driven me out this day from the face of the ground, and I shall be hid from thy face, and I shall be a fugitive and a wanderer in the earth. And it shall come to pass, that whoever finds me shall slay me.
15 And he said to him Yahweh therefore any [one who] kills Cain sevenfold he will be avenged and he appointed Yahweh for Cain a sign to not to strike him any [one who] found him.
And Jehovah said to him, Therefore whoever kills Cain, vengeance shall be taken on him sevenfold. And Jehovah appointed a sign for Cain, lest any who finds him should smite him.
16 And he went out Cain from to before Yahweh and he dwelt in [the] land of Nod [the] east of Eden.
And Cain went out from the presence of Jehovah, and dwelt in the land of Nod, on the east of Eden.
17 And he knew Cain wife his and she conceived and she bore Enoch and he was building a city and he called [the] name of the city according to [the] name of son his Enoch.
And Cain knew his wife, and she conceived, and bore Enoch. And Cain built a city, and called the name of the city after the name of his son, Enoch.
18 And he was born to Enoch Irad and Irad he fathered Mehujael and Mehujael he fathered Methushael and Methushael he fathered Lamech.
And to Enoch was born Irad, and Irad begot Mehujael, and Mehujael begot Methushael, and Methushael begot Lamech.
19 And he took for himself Lamech two wives [the] name of the one [was] Adah and [the] name of the second [was] Zillah.
And Lamech took to him two wives. The name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.
20 And she bore Adah Jabal he he was [the] father of dweller[s] of tent and livestock.
And Adah bore Jabal. He was the father of such as dwell in tents and have cattle.
21 And [the] name of brother his [was] Jubal he he was [the] father of every player of harp and flute.
And his brother's name was Jubal. He was the father of all such as handle the harp and pipe.
22 And Zillah also she she bore Tubal-Cain a sharpener of every worker of bronze and iron and [was] [the] sister of Tubal-Cain Naamah.
And Zillah, she also bore Tubal-cain, the forger of every cutting instrument of brass and iron. And the sister of Tubal-cain was Naamah.
23 And he said Lamech to wives his O Adah and Zillah listen to voice my O wives of Lamech give ear to speech my that a man I have killed for bruise my and a young man for wound my.
And Lamech said to his wives, Adah and Zillah, Hear my voice, ye wives of Lamech, hearken to my speech. For I have killed a man for wounding me, and a young man for bruising me.
24 For sevenfold he will be avenged Cain and Lamech seventy and seven.
If Cain shall be avenged seven fold, truly Lamech seventy-seven fold.
25 And he knew Adam again wife his and she bore a son and she called name his Seth for he has appointed for me God of spring another in place of Abel for he killed him Cain.
And Adam knew his wife again, and she bore a son, and called his name Seth. For, she said, God has appointed for me another seed instead of Abel, for Cain killed him.
26 And to Seth also he he was born a son and he called name his Enosh then it was begun to call on [the] name of Yahweh.
And to Seth, to him also there was born a son, and he called his name Enosh. Then men began to call upon the name of Jehovah.

< Genesis 4 >