Genesis 4:14

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Summary

Behold, thou hast driven me out this day from the face of the earth; and from thy face shall I be hid; and I shall be a fugitive and a vagabond in the earth; and it shall come to pass, that every one that findeth me shall slay me.

From thy

Fugitive

Deuteronomy 28:65

Psalm 109:10

That

General references

Genesis 4:11

Psalm 109:10

Bible References

From thy

And Cain went out from the presence of Jehovah and lived in the land of Nod, on the east of Eden.

And they say to God, Depart from us; for we do not desire the knowledge of Your ways;

Cast me not away from Your presence, and take not Your Holy Spirit from me.

Hear me quickly, O Jehovah; my spirit fails; do not hide Your face from me, lest I be like those who go down into the Pit.

Then He also shall say to those on the left hand, Depart from Me, you cursed, into everlasting fire prepared for the Devil and his angels.

who shall be punished with everlasting destruction from the presence of the Lord and from the glory of His power,

Fugitive

And among these nations you shall find no ease, neither shall the sole of your foot have rest. But Jehovah shall give you there a trembling heart and failing of eyes and sorrow of mind.

Let his sons always beg and be vagabonds, and seek food out of their ruins.

That

And Jehovah said to him, Therefore whoever kills Cain shall be avenged seven times. And Jehovah set a mark upon Cain so that anyone who found him should not kill him.

and surely the blood of your lives will I require. At the hand of every animal will I require it, and at the hand of man. At the hand of every man's brother will I require the life of man.

And I will set My face against you, and you shall be slain before your enemies. They that hate you shall reign over you. And you shall flee when none pursues you.

And the sons of Israel spoke to Moses saying, Behold, we die, we perish, we all perish.

The revenger of blood himself shall kill the murderer. When he meets him, he shall kill him.

And behold, the whole family has risen against your handmaid. And they said, Deliver him who struck his brother so that we may kill him for the life of his brother whom he killed. And we will destroy the heir also. And so they shall put out my coal which is left, and shall leave to my husband neither name nor remainder upon the face of the earth.

The wicked man labors in pain all his days, and the number of years is hidden for the ruthless one.

The wicked flee when no man pursues; but the righteous are bold as a lion.

General references

And now you are cursed more than the ground which opened its mouth to receive your brother's blood from your hand.

Let his sons always beg and be vagabonds, and seek food out of their ruins.