And Adam knew Eve his wife. And conceiving, she bore Cain, and said, I acquired a man through God.
And she added to bear his brother, Abel. And a shepherd of sheep, but Cain was working the land.
And it came to pass after Cain brought from the fruits of the land a sacrifice to the
And Abel brought also himself from the first-born of his sheep, and from his fatlings. And God looked upon Abel and upon his gifts.
But upon Cain and upon his sacrifices, he did not take heed. And Cain fretted exceedingly, and became downcast in the face.
And said to Cain, Why dejected and why is downcast
If not rightly you brought, rightly divided, Be still, to you shall be his submission, and you will control him!
And Cain said to Abel his brother, Let us go into the plain. And it came to pass in their being in the plain, Cain rose up against Abel his brother, and killed him.
And said to Cain, Where is Abel your brother? And he said, I do not know, not
And What did you do? of the blood of your brother yells to me from the ground.
And now, accursed from the earth which gaped wide her mouth to take the blood of your brother from your hand.
When you work the ground, and add her strength to you; and trembling you will be upon the earth.
And Cain said to is too great to forgive me.
If you cast me today from of the earth, and from your face, I will hide, and I will be moaning and trembling upon the earth; and it will be all the ones finding me will kill me.
And said Not so, all killing Cain seven times And put a sign Cain to not
went forth from of God, and he lived in over against Eden.
And Cain knew his wife. And she, conceiving, bore Enoch. And he was building a city, and he named the city after the name of his son Enoch.
was born Irad; and Irad procreated Mehujael; and Mehujael procreated Methusael; and Methusaela procreated Lamech.
And took two wives; to the one and to the second
And Adah bore Jabel, this one was father of the ones living in tents, grazing cattle.
And his brother this one was the one introducing and
But Zillah also herself bore Tubal-cain, and he was a hammer-smith brazier of brass and of iron. And the sister of Tubal-cain
said his own wives, Adah and Zillah, Hear my voice, O wives of Lamech! Give ear to my words! for a man for to me, and a young man for to me.
For seven times Cain, but for Lamech, seventy times seven.
knew Eve his wife. And conceiving, she bore a son, and named his name Seth, saying, raised up instead of Abel, whom Cain killed.
And Seth was born a son. And he named his name Enos; this one hoped to call upon the name of the lord God.