Genesis 4:5

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Summary

Genesis 4:5

But unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell.

But

Numbers 16:15

Hebrews 11:4

Wroth

Acts 13:45

Bible References

But

Then Moses became angry and said to the Lord, “Don’t respect their offering. I have not taken one donkey from them or mistreated a single one of them.”

By faith Abel offered to God a better sacrifice than Cain did. By faith he was approved as a righteous man, because God approved his gifts, and even though he is dead, he still speaks through his faith.

Wroth

And Jacob saw from Laban’s face that his attitude toward him was not the same.

For anger kills a fool,
and jealousy slays the gullible.

May He remember all your offerings
and accept your burnt offering.Selah

Tell the righteous that it will go well for them,
for they will eat the fruit of their labor.

Don’t I have the right to do what I want with my business? Are you jealous because I’m generous?’

“Then he became angry and didn’t want to go in. So his father came out and pleaded with him.

But when the Jews saw the crowds, they were filled with jealousy and began to oppose what Paul was saying by insulting him.