Parallel Verses
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.
New American Standard Bible
but
King James Version
But unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, 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
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.
Themes
Abel » Son of adam. History of
Anger » Sinful, exemplified » Cain
Anger » Instances of » Of cain slaying abel
Cain » Son of adam » Jealousy and crime of
Cain » Facts concerning » Jealous
Consecration » Instances of » Cain and abel
Envy » Forbidden » Examples of
Envy » Instances of » Cain, of abel
the First-born » Instances of superseded » Cain
Jealousy » Instances of » Cain, of abel
Man » Redemption of » Wrath of
Martyrdom » Instances of » Abel
Offerings » Whose offering the lord will not accept
Religion » Instances of outstanding religious persons » Abel
Sacrifice » Whose sacrifice shall be accepted by the lord
Sacrifice » Whose sacrifice is not pleasing to the lord
Sacrifices » Divine institution of
Topics
Interlinear
Minchah
Sha`ah
M@`od
Charah
References
Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 4:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
Cain And Abel
4 and Abel, he hath brought, he also, from the female firstlings of his flock, even from their fat ones; and Jehovah looketh unto Abel and unto his present, 5 and unto Cain and unto his present He hath not looked; and it is very displeasing to Cain, and his countenance is fallen. 6 And Jehovah saith unto Cain, 'Why hast thou displeasure? and why hath thy countenance fallen?
Cross References
Genesis 31:2
and Jacob seeth the face of Laban, and lo, it is not with him as heretofore.
Genesis 31:5
and saith to them, 'I am beholding your father's face -- that it is not towards me as heretofore, and the God of my father hath been with me,
Numbers 16:15
And it is very displeasing to Moses, and he saith unto Jehovah, 'Turn not Thou unto their present; not one ass from them have I taken, nor have I afflicted one of them.'
Job 5:2
For provocation slayeth the perverse, And envy putteth to death the simple,
Psalm 20:3
He doth remember all thy presents, And thy burnt-offering doth reduce to ashes. Selah.
Isaiah 3:10-11
Say ye to the righteous, that it is good, Because the fruit of their doings they eat.
Matthew 20:15
is it not lawful to me to do what I will in mine own? is thine eye evil because I am good?
Luke 15:28-30
'And he was angry, and would not go in, therefore his father, having come forth, was entreating him;
Acts 13:45
and the Jews having seen the multitudes, were filled with zeal, and did contradict the things spoken by Paul -- contradicting and speaking evil.
Hebrews 11:4
by faith a better sacrifice did Abel offer to God than Cain, through which he was testified to be righteous, God testifying of his gifts, and through it, he being dead, doth yet speak.