Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
And Cain goeth out from before Jehovah, and dwelleth in the land, moving about east of Eden;
New American Standard Bible
Then Cain went out from the presence
King James Version
And Cain went out from the presence of the LORD, and dwelt in the land of Nod, on the east of Eden.
Holman Bible
Then Cain went out from the Lord’s presence and lived in the land of Nod, east of Eden.
International Standard Version
After this, Cain left the presence of the LORD and settled in the land of Nod, east of Eden.
A Conservative Version
And Cain went out from the presence of LORD, and dwelt in the land of Nod, on the east of Eden.
American Standard Version
And Cain went out from the presence of Jehovah, and dwelt in the land of Nod, on the east of Eden.
Amplified
So Cain went away from the [manifested] presence of the Lord, and lived in the land of Nod [wandering in exile], east of Eden.
Bible in Basic English
And Cain went away from before the face of the Lord, and made his living-place in the land of Nod on the east of Eden.
Darby Translation
And Cain went out from the presence of Jehovah, and dwelt in the land of Nod, toward the east of Eden.
Julia Smith Translation
And Cain went out from the face of Jehovah, and dwelt in the land of Nod, eastward of Eden.
King James 2000
And Cain went out from the presence of the LORD, and dwelt in the land of Nod, on the east of Eden.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And Cain went out from the presence of Yahweh, and he settled in the land of Nod, east of Eden.
Modern King James verseion
And Cain went out from the presence of Jehovah and lived in the land of Nod, on the east of Eden.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And Cain went out from the face of the LORD, and dwelt in the land Nod, on the east side of Eden.
NET Bible
So Cain went out from the presence of the Lord and lived in the land of Nod, east of Eden.
New Heart English Bible
Cain went out from the LORD's presence, and lived in the land of Nod, east of Eden.
The Emphasized Bible
So Cain went forth from the presence of Yahweh, - and dwelt in the land of Nod, eastward of Eden.
Webster
And Cain went out from the presence of the LORD, and dwelt in the land of Nod, on the east of Eden.
World English Bible
Cain went out from Yahweh's presence, and lived in the land of Nod, east of Eden.
Themes
Cain » Facts concerning » Lost the divine favour
Cain » Son of adam » Sojourns in the land of nod
Curse » Denounced » Against cain
Interlinear
Paniym
Yashab
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 4:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
Cain And Abel
15 And Jehovah saith to him, 'Therefore -- of any slayer of Cain sevenfold it is required;' and Jehovah setteth to Cain a token that none finding him doth slay him. 16 And Cain goeth out from before Jehovah, and dwelleth in the land, moving about east of Eden; 17 and Cain knoweth his wife, and she conceiveth, and beareth Enoch; and he is building a city, and he calleth the name of the city, according to the name of his son -- Enoch.
Cross References
2 Kings 24:20
for, by the anger of Jehovah it hath been against Jerusalem and against Judah, till he cast them out from His presence, that Zedekiah rebelleth against the king of Babylon.
Jeremiah 23:39
Therefore, lo, I -- I have taken you utterly away, And I have sent you out, And the city that I gave to you, And to your fathers, from before My face,
Genesis 3:8
And they hear the sound of Jehovah God walking up and down in the garden at the breeze of the day, and the man and his wife hide themselves from the face of Jehovah God in the midst of the trees of the garden.
Genesis 4:14
lo, Thou hast driven me to-day from off the face of the ground, and from Thy face I am hid; and I have been a wanderer, even a trembling one, in the earth, and it hath been -- every one finding me doth slay me.'
Exodus 20:18
And all the people are seeing the voices, and the flames, and the sound of the trumpet, and the mount smoking; and the people see, and move, and stand afar off,
2 Kings 13:23
and Jehovah doth favour them, and pity them, and turn unto them, for the sake of His covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and hath not been willing to destroy them, nor to cast them from His presence as yet.
Job 2:7
And the Adversary goeth forth from the presence of Jehovah, and smiteth Job with a sore ulcer from the sole of his foot unto his crown.
Jeremiah 52:3
for, because of the anger of Jehovah, it hath been in Jerusalem and Judah till He hath cast them from before His face, and Zedekiah doth rebel against the king of Babylon.
Job 1:12
And Jehovah saith unto the Adversary, 'Lo, all that he hath is in thy hand, only unto him put not forth thy hand.' And the Adversary goeth out from the presence of Jehovah.
Job 20:17
He looketh not on rivulets, Flowing of brooks of honey and butter.
Psalm 5:11
And rejoice do all trusting in Thee, To the age they sing, and Thou coverest them over, And those loving Thy name exult in Thee.
Psalm 68:2
As the driving away of smoke Thou drivest away, As the melting of wax before fire, The wicked perish at the presence of God.
Matthew 18:20
for where there are two or three gathered together -- to my name, there am I in the midst of them.'
Luke 13:26
then ye may begin to say, We did eat before thee, and did drink, and in our broad places thou didst teach;
John 1:3
all things through him did happen, and without him happened not even one thing that hath happened.
John 1:10
in the world he was, and the world through him was made, and the world did not know him:
1 Thessalonians 1:9
for they themselves concerning us do declare what entrance we had unto you, and how ye did turn unto God from the idols, to serve a living and true God,