Genesis 4:2
1 And Adam knew Eve his wife; and she conceived, and bare Cain, and said, I have gotten a man from the LORD.
And she again bare his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground.
3 And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the LORD.
4 And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat thereof. And the LORD had respect unto Abel and to his offering:
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- ÅB
- Siden fødte hun Abel, hans bror. Og Abel ble sauehyrde, men Kain ble jorddyrker.
- OTB
- Senere fødte hun Kains bror Abel. Abel var en gjeter, mens Kain var en jordbruker.
- B1930
- Siden fødte hun Abel, hans bror. Og Abel blev fårehyrde, men Kain blev jorddyrker.
- BSB
- Later she gave birth to Cain’s brother Abel. Now Abel was a keeper of sheep, while Cain was a tiller of the soil.
- KJV
- And she again bare his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground.
- WEB
- Again she gave birth, to Cain’s brother Abel. Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground.
- ASV
- And again she bare his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground.
- DARBY
- And she further bore his brother Abel. And Abel was a shepherd, but Cain was a husbandman.
- BLB
- And she continued to give birth [to] his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, and Cain was a worker of the ground.
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1 John 3:12
Not as Cain, who was of that wicked one, and slew his brother. And wherefore slew he him? Because his own works were evil, and his brother’s righteous.
Les i sammenheng1 John 3:15
Whosoever hateth his brother is a murderer: and ye know that no murderer hath eternal life abiding in him.
Les i sammenhengLuke 11:51
From the blood of Abel unto the blood of Zacharias, which perished between the altar and the temple: verily I say unto you, It shall be required of this generation.
Les i sammenhengJohn 8:44
Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father of it.
Les i sammenheng1 John 3:10
In this the children of God are manifest, and the children of the devil: whosoever doeth not righteousness is not of God, neither he that loveth not his brother.
Les i sammenhengGenesis 47:3
And Pharaoh said unto his brethren, What is your occupation? And they said unto Pharaoh, Thy servants are shepherds, both we, and also our fathers.
Les i sammenhengPsalms 78:70–72
He chose David also his servant, and took him from the sheepfolds:
Les i sammenhengExodus 3:1
Now Moses kept the flock of Jethro his father in law, the priest of Midian: and he led the flock to the backside of the desert, and came to the mountain of God, even to Horeb.
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