Hebrews 11:4
"By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts: and by it he being dead yet speaketh."
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- 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."
Read in chapter → - 1 John 3:11
"For this is the message that ye heard from the beginning, that we should love one another."
Read in chapter → - Hebrews 12:24
"And to Jesus the mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, that speaketh better things than that of Abel."
Read in chapter → - Matthew 23:35
"That upon you may come all the righteous blood shed upon the earth, from the blood of righteous Abel unto the blood of Zacharias son of Barachias, whom ye slew between the temple and the altar."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 15:8
"The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright is his delight."
Read in chapter → - Genesis 4:10
"And he said, What hast thou done? the voice of thy brother's blood crieth unto me from the ground."
Read in chapter → - Jude 1:11
"Woe unto them! for they have gone in the way of Cain, and ran greedily after the error of Balaam for reward, and perished in the gainsaying of Core."
Read in chapter → - Hebrews 9:22
"And almost all things are by the law purged with blood; and without shedding of blood is no remission."
Read in chapter → - Genesis 4:8
"And Cain talked with Abel his brother: and it came to pass, when they were in the field, that Cain rose up against Abel his brother, and slew him."
Read in chapter → - Genesis 4:15
"And the LORD said unto him, Therefore whosoever slayeth Cain, vengeance shall be taken on him sevenfold. And the LORD set a mark upon Cain, lest any finding him should kill him."
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