Parallel Verses

King James Version

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

New American Standard Bible

but for Cain and for his offering He had no regard. So Cain became very angry and his countenance fell.

Holman Bible

but He did not have regard for Cain and his offering. Cain was furious, and he looked despondent.

International Standard Version

but he did not look favorably upon Cain and his offering.

A Conservative Version

but he did not have respect to Cain and to his offering. And Cain was very angry, and his countenance fell.

American Standard Version

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

Amplified

but for Cain and his offering He had no respect. So Cain became extremely angry (indignant), and he looked annoyed and hostile.

Bible in Basic English

But in Cain and his offering he had no pleasure. And Cain was angry and his face became sad.

Darby Translation

and upon Cain, and on his offering, he did not look. And Cain was very angry, and his countenance fell.

Julia Smith Translation

And to Cain and to his offering he looked not: and Cain will be very angry, and his countenance will fall.

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

but to Cain and to his offering he did not look with favor. And Cain became very angry, and his face fell.

Modern King James verseion

but He did not have respect to Cain and to his offering. And Cain glowed with anger, and his face fell.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

but unto Cain and unto his offering, looked he not. And Cain was wroth exceedingly, and lowered.

NET Bible

but with Cain and his offering he was not pleased. So Cain became very angry, and his expression was downcast.

New Heart English Bible

but he did not respect Cain and his offering. Cain was very angry, and the expression on his face fell.

The Emphasized Bible

but of Cain and his present, he approved not, - and it angered Cain greatly, and his countenance fell.

Webster

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

World English Bible

but he didn't respect Cain and his offering. Cain was very angry, and the expression on his face fell.

Youngs Literal Translation

and unto Cain and unto his present He hath not looked; and it is very displeasing to Cain, and his countenance is fallen.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
קין 
Qayin 
Usage: 19

and to his offering
מנחה 
Minchah 
Usage: 211

he had not respect
שׁעה 
Sha`ah 
Usage: 15

קין 
Qayin 
Usage: 19

חרה 
Charah 
Usage: 91

פּנים 
Paniym 
Usage: 2119

Context Readings

Cain And Abel

4 And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat thereof. And the LORD had respect unto Abel and to his offering: 5 But unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell. 6 And the LORD said unto Cain, Why art thou wroth? and why is thy countenance fallen?

Cross References

Genesis 31:2

And Jacob beheld the countenance of Laban, and, behold, it was not toward him as before.

Genesis 31:5

And said unto them, I see your father's countenance, that it is not toward me as before; but the God of my father hath been with me.

Numbers 16:15

And Moses was very wroth, and said unto the LORD, Respect not thou their offering: I have not taken one ass from them, neither have I hurt one of them.

Job 5:2

For wrath killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the silly one.

Psalm 20:3

Remember all thy offerings, and accept thy burnt sacrifice; Selah.

Isaiah 3:10-11

Say ye to the righteous, that it shall be well with him: for they shall eat the fruit of their doings.

Matthew 20:15

Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with mine own? Is thine eye evil, because I am good?

Luke 15:28-30

And he was angry, and would not go in: therefore came his father out, and intreated him.

Acts 13:45

But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with envy, and spake against those things which were spoken by Paul, contradicting and blaspheming.

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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