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Genesis 4:1-3
Good News Translation
Genesis 4:1-3
Good News Translation
Cain and Abel
4 Then Adam had intercourse with his wife, and she became pregnant. She bore a son and said, “By the Lord's help I have gotten a son.” So she named him Cain.[a] 2 Later she gave birth to another son, Abel. Abel became a shepherd, but Cain was a farmer. 3 After some time Cain brought some of his harvest and gave it as an offering to the Lord.
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- Genesis 4:1 This name sounds like the Hebrew for “gotten.”
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