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Genesis 4:2

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And she again bare his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground.

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  1. Genesis 4:1

    And Adam knew Eve his wife; and she conceived, and bare Cain, and said, I have gotten a man from the Lord.

  2. Genesis 4:3

    And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the Lord.

  3. Genesis 4:4

    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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Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.