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Genesis 4:11-13
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Genesis 4:11-13
Holman Christian Standard Bible
11 So now you are cursed, alienated, from the ground that opened its mouth to receive your brother’s blood you have shed.[a] 12 If you work the ground, it will never again give you its yield. You will be a restless wanderer on the earth.”(A)
13 But Cain answered the Lord, “My punishment[b] is too great to bear!
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- Genesis 4:11 Lit blood from your hand
- Genesis 4:13 Or sin
Genesis 4:11-13
New International Version
Genesis 4:11-13
New International Version
11 Now you are under a curse(A) and driven from the ground, which opened its mouth to receive your brother’s blood from your hand. 12 When you work the ground, it will no longer yield its crops for you.(B) You will be a restless wanderer(C) on the earth.(D)”
13 Cain said to the Lord, “My punishment is more than I can bear.
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