Genesis 4:15

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Summary

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.

Therefore

Sevenfold

Set a mark, etc

Ezekiel 9:4

Revelation 14:9

Bible References

Therefore

And moreover the word of LORD came against Baasha by the prophet Jehu the son of Hanani, and against his house, both because of all the evil that he did in the sight of LORD, to provoke him to anger with the work of his hands in be

Kill them not, lest my people forget. Scatter them by thy power, and bring them down, O LORD our shield,

And LORD said to him, Call his name Jezreel, for yet a little while, and I will avenge the blood of Jezreel upon the house of Jehu, and will cause the kingdom of the house of Israel to cease.

Then Jesus says to him, Return thy sword into its place, for all those who take a sword will die by a sword.

Sevenfold

If Cain shall be avenged seven fold, truly Lamech seventy-seven fold.

And if for these things ye will not yet hearken to me, then I will chastise you seven times more for your sins.

and render to our neighbors sevenfold into their bosom their reproach with which they have reproached thee, O LORD,

Yet if he is found, he shall restore sevenfold. He shall give all the substance of his house.

Set a mark, etc

And LORD said to him, Go through the midst of the city, through the midst of Jerusalem, and set a mark upon the foreheads of the men who sigh and who cry over all the abominations that are done in the midst of it.

And another agent, a third, followed them, saying in a great voice, If any man worships the beast and its image, and receives a mark on his forehead or on his hand,