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Chapter 4
Cain and Abel
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And Adam had relations with his wife Eve, and she conceived and gave birth to Cain. “With the help of the LORD I have brought forth a man,” she said.
c. 250 BCE · → chapter · 1
Ἀδὰμ δὲ ἔγνω Εὕαν τὴν γυναῖκα αὐτοῦ, καὶ συνέλαβεν κα ἔτεκεν τὸν Κάιν. καὶ εἶπεν Ἐκτησάμην ἄνθρωπον διὰ τοῦ θεοῦ.
𐤅𐤄𐤀𐤃𐤌 𐤉𐤃𐤏 𐤀𐤕 𐤀𐤔𐤕𐤅 𐤇𐤅𐤄 𐤅𐤕𐤄𐤓 𐤅𐤕𐤋𐤃 𐤀𐤕 𐤒𐤉𐤍 𐤀𐤕 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 𐤒𐤍𐤉𐤕𐤉 𐤀𐤉𐤔 𐤅𐤕𐤀𐤌𐤓
וְהָ֣אָדָ֔ם יָדַ֖ע אֶת־ אִשְׁתּ֑וֹ חַוָּ֣ה וַתַּ֙הַר֙ וַתֵּ֣לֶד אֶת־ קַ֔יִן אֶת־ יְהוָֽה׃ קָנִ֥יתִי אִ֖ישׁ וַתֹּ֕אמֶר wə·hā·’ā·ḏām yā·ḏa‘ ’eṯ- ’iš·tōw ḥaw·wāh wat·ta·har wat·tê·leḏ ’eṯ- qa·yin ’eṯ- Yah·weh qā·nî·ṯî ’îš wat·tō·mer — 1008 CE · → chapter · 1
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Later she gave birth to [Cain’s] brother Abel. Now Abel was a keeper of sheep, while Cain was a tiller of the soil.
c. 250 BCE · → chapter · 2
καὶ πορσέθηκεν τεκεῖν τὸν ἀδελφὸν αὐτοῦ τὸν Ἅβελ. καὶ ἐγένετο Ἅβελ ποιμὴν προβάτων· Κάιν δὲ ἦν ἐργαζόμενος τὴν γῆν.
𐤅𐤕𐤎𐤐 𐤋𐤋𐤃𐤕 𐤀𐤕 𐤀𐤇𐤉𐤅 𐤀𐤕 𐤄𐤁𐤋 𐤅𐤉𐤄𐤉 𐤄𐤁𐤋 𐤄𐤉𐤄 𐤓𐤏𐤄 𐤑𐤀𐤍 𐤅𐤒𐤉𐤍 𐤏𐤁𐤃 𐤀𐤃𐤌𐤄
וַתֹּ֣סֶף לָלֶ֔דֶת אֶת־ אָחִ֖יו אֶת־ הָ֑בֶל וַֽיְהִי־ הֶ֙בֶל֙ הָיָ֖ה רֹ֣עֵה צֹ֔אן וְקַ֕יִן עֹבֵ֥ד אֲדָמָֽה׃ wat·tō·sep̄ lā·le·ḏeṯ ’eṯ- ’ā·ḥîw ’eṯ- hā·ḇel way·hî- he·ḇel hā·yāh rō·‘êh ṣōn wə·qa·yin ‘ō·ḇêḏ ’ă·ḏā·māh — 1008 CE · → chapter · 2
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So in the course of time -, Cain brought some of the fruit of the soil as an offering to the LORD,
c. 250 BCE · → chapter · 3
καὶ ἐγένετο μεθ’ ἡμέρας ἤνεγκεν Κάιν ἀπὸ τῶν καρπῶν τῆς γῆς θυσίαν τῷ κυρίῳ·
𐤌𐤒𐤑 𐤉𐤌𐤉𐤌 𐤅𐤉𐤄𐤉 𐤒𐤉𐤍 𐤅𐤉𐤁𐤀 𐤌𐤐𐤓𐤉 𐤄𐤀𐤃𐤌𐤄 𐤌𐤍𐤇𐤄 𐤋𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄
מִקֵּ֣ץ יָמִ֑ים וַֽיְהִ֖י קַ֜יִן וַיָּבֵ֨א מִפְּרִ֧י הָֽאֲדָמָ֛ה מִנְחָ֖ה לַֽיהוָֽה׃ miq·qêṣ yā·mîm way·hî qa·yin way·yā·ḇê mip·pə·rî hā·’ă·ḏā·māh min·ḥāh Yah·weh — 1008 CE · → chapter · 3
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while Abel… brought the best portions of the firstborn of his flock. And the LORD looked with favor on Abel and his offering,
c. 250 BCE · → chapter · 4
καὶ Ἅβελ ἤνεγκεν καὶ αὐτὸς ἀπὸ τῶν πρωτοτόκων τῶν προβάτων αὐτοῦ καὶ ἀπὸ τῶν στεάτων αὐτῶν. καὶ ἔπιδεν ὁ θεὸς ἐπὶ Ἅβελ καὶ ἐπὶ τοῖς δώροις αὐτοῦ.
𐤅𐤄𐤁𐤋 𐤄𐤅𐤀 𐤂𐤌 𐤄𐤁𐤉𐤀 𐤅𐤌𐤇𐤋𐤁𐤄𐤍 𐤌𐤁𐤊𐤓𐤅𐤕 𐤑𐤀𐤍𐤅 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 𐤅𐤉𐤔𐤏 𐤀𐤋 𐤄𐤁𐤋 𐤅𐤀𐤋 𐤌𐤍𐤇𐤕𐤅
וְהֶ֨בֶל ה֛וּא גַם־ הֵבִ֥יא וּמֵֽחֶלְבֵהֶ֑ן מִבְּכֹר֥וֹת צֹאנ֖וֹ יְהוָ֔ה וַיִּ֣שַׁע אֶל־ הֶ֖בֶל וְאֶל־ מִנְחָתֽוֹ׃ wə·he·ḇel hū ḡam- hê·ḇî ū·mê·ḥel·ḇê·hen mib·bə·ḵō·rō·wṯ ṣō·nōw Yah·weh way·yi·ša‘ ’el- he·ḇel wə·’el- min·ḥā·ṯōw — 1008 CE · → chapter · 4
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but He had no regard for Cain and his offering. So Cain became very angry, and his countenance fell.
c. 250 BCE · → chapter · 5
ἐπὶ δὲ Κάιν καὶ ἐπὶ ταῖς θυσίαις αὐτοῦ οὐ προσέσχεν. καὶ ἐλύπησεν τὸν Κάιν λίαν καὶ συνέπεσεν τῷ προσώπῳ.
𐤅𐤀𐤋 𐤋𐤀 𐤔𐤏𐤄 𐤅𐤀𐤋 𐤒𐤉𐤍 𐤌𐤍𐤇𐤕𐤅 𐤋𐤒𐤉𐤍 𐤌𐤀𐤃 𐤅𐤉𐤇𐤓 𐤐𐤍𐤉𐤅 𐤅𐤉𐤐𐤋𐤅
וְאֶל־ לֹ֣א שָׁעָ֑ה וְאֶל־ קַ֥יִן מִנְחָת֖וֹ לְקַ֙יִן֙ מְאֹ֔ד וַיִּ֤חַר פָּנָֽיו׃ וַֽיִּפְּל֖וּ wə·’el- lō šā·‘āh wə·’el- qa·yin min·ḥā·ṯōw lə·qa·yin mə·’ōḏ way·yi·ḥar pā·nāw way·yip·pə·lū — 1008 CE · → chapter · 5
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“Why are you angry,” said the LORD to Cain, “- and why has your countenance fallen?
c. 250 BCE · → chapter · 6
καὶ εἶπεν Κύριος ὁ θεὸς τῷ Κάιν Ἵνα τί περίλυπος ἐγένου, καὶ ἵνα τί συνέπεσεν τὸ πρόσωπόν σου;
𐤋𐤌𐤄 𐤇𐤓𐤄 𐤅𐤉𐤀𐤌𐤓 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 𐤀𐤋 𐤒𐤉𐤍 𐤋𐤊 𐤅𐤋𐤌𐤄 𐤐𐤍𐤉𐤊 𐤍𐤐𐤋𐤅
לָ֚מָּה חָ֣רָה וַיֹּ֥אמֶר יְהוָ֖ה אֶל־ קָ֑יִן לָ֔ךְ וְלָ֖מָּה פָנֶֽיךָ׃ נָפְל֥וּ lām·māh ḥā·rāh way·yō·mer Yah·weh ’el- qā·yin lāḵ wə·lām·māh p̄ā·ne·ḵā nā·p̄ə·lū — 1008 CE · → chapter · 6
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If you do what is right, {will} you not be accepted? But if you refuse to do what is right, sin is crouching at your door; it desires you, but you must master it.”
c. 250 BCE · → chapter · 7
οὐκ ἐὰν ὀρθῶς προσενέγκῃς, ὀρθῶς δὲ μὴ διέλῃς, ἥμαρτες; ἡσύχασον· πρὸς σὲ ἡ ἀποστροφὴ αὐτοῦ, καὶ σὺ ἄρξεις αὐτοῦ.
𐤀𐤌 𐤕𐤉𐤈𐤉𐤁 𐤄𐤋𐤅𐤀 𐤋𐤀 𐤔𐤀𐤕 𐤅𐤀𐤌 𐤕𐤉𐤈𐤉𐤁 𐤇𐤈𐤀𐤕 𐤓𐤁𐤑 𐤋𐤐𐤕𐤇 𐤕𐤔𐤅𐤒𐤕𐤅 𐤅𐤀𐤋𐤉𐤊 𐤅𐤀𐤕𐤄 𐤕𐤌𐤔𐤋 𐤁𐤅
אִם־ תֵּיטִיב֙ הֲל֤וֹא לֹ֣א שְׂאֵ֔ת וְאִם֙ תֵיטִ֔יב חַטָּ֣את רֹבֵ֑ץ לַפֶּ֖תַח תְּשׁ֣וּקָת֔וֹ וְאֵלֶ֙יךָ֙ וְאַתָּ֖ה תִּמְשָׁל־ בּֽוֹ׃ ’im- tê·ṭîḇ hă·lō·w lō śə·’êṯ wə·’im ṯê·ṭîḇ ḥaṭ·ṭāṯ rō·ḇêṣ lap·pe·ṯaḥ tə·šū·qā·ṯōw wə·’ê·le·ḵā wə·’at·tāh tim·šāl- bōw — 1008 CE · → chapter · 7
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Then Cain said to his brother Abel, [“Let us go out to the field.”] And while they were in the field, Cain rose up against his brother Abel and killed him.
c. 250 BCE · → chapter · 8
καὶ εἶπεν Κάιν πρὸς Ἅβελ τὸν ἀδελφὸν αὐτοῦ Διέλθωμεν εἰς τὸ πεδίον. καὶ ἐγένετο ἐν τῷ εἶναι αὐτοὺς ἐν τῷ πεδίῳ καὶ ἀνέστη Κάιν ἐπὶ Ἅβελ τὸν ἀδελφὸν αὐτοῦ καὶ ἀπέκτεινεν αὐτόν.
𐤒𐤉𐤍 𐤅𐤉𐤀𐤌𐤓 𐤀𐤋 𐤀𐤇𐤉𐤅 𐤄𐤁𐤋 𐤅𐤉𐤄𐤉 𐤁𐤄𐤉𐤅𐤕𐤌 𐤁𐤔𐤃𐤄 𐤒𐤉𐤍 𐤅𐤉𐤒𐤌 𐤀𐤋 𐤀𐤇𐤉𐤅 𐤄𐤁𐤋 𐤅𐤉𐤄𐤓𐤂𐤄𐤅
קַ֖יִן וַיֹּ֥אמֶר אֶל־ אָחִ֑יו הֶ֣בֶל וַֽיְהִי֙ בִּהְיוֹתָ֣ם בַּשָּׂדֶ֔ה קַ֛יִן וַיָּ֥קָם אֶל־ אָחִ֖יו הֶ֥בֶל וַיַּהַרְגֵֽהוּ׃ qa·yin way·yō·mer ’el- ’ā·ḥîw he·ḇel way·hî bih·yō·w·ṯām baś·śā·ḏeh qa·yin way·yā·qām ’el- ’ā·ḥîw he·ḇel way·ya·har·ḡê·hū — 1008 CE · → chapter · 8
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And the LORD said to Cain, “Where [is] your brother Abel?” “I do not know!” he answered. “{Am} I my brother’s keeper?”
c. 250 BCE · → chapter · 9
καὶ εἶπεν ὁ θεὸς πρὸς Κάιν Ποῦ ἐστιν Ἅβελ ὁ ἀδελφός σου; ὁ δὲ εἶπεν Οὐ γινώσκω· μὴ φύλαξ τοῦ ἀδελφοῦ μού εἰ μί’ ἐγώ;
𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 𐤅𐤉𐤀𐤌𐤓 𐤀𐤋 𐤒𐤉𐤍 𐤀𐤉 𐤀𐤇𐤉𐤊 𐤄𐤁𐤋 𐤋𐤀 𐤉𐤃𐤏𐤕𐤉 𐤅𐤉𐤀𐤌𐤓 𐤀𐤍𐤊𐤉 𐤀𐤇𐤉 𐤄𐤔𐤌𐤓
יְהוָה֙ וַיֹּ֤אמֶר אֶל־ קַ֔יִן אֵ֖י אָחִ֑יךָ הֶ֣בֶל לֹ֣א יָדַ֔עְתִּי וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ אָנֹֽכִי׃ אָחִ֖י הֲשֹׁמֵ֥ר Yah·weh way·yō·mer ’el- qa·yin ’ê ’ā·ḥî·ḵā he·ḇel lō yā·ḏa‘·tî way·yō·mer ’ā·nō·ḵî ’ā·ḥî hă·šō·mêr — 1008 CE · → chapter · 9
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“What have you done?” replied [the LORD]. “The voice of your brother’s blood cries out to Me from the ground.
c. 250 BCE · → chapter · 10
καὶ εἶπεν ὁ θεός Τί ἐποίησας; φωνή αἵματος τοῦ ἀδελφοῦ σου βοᾷ πρὸς μὲ ἐκ τῆς γῆς.
𐤌𐤄 𐤏𐤔𐤉𐤕 𐤅𐤉𐤀𐤌𐤓 𐤒𐤅𐤋 𐤀𐤇𐤉𐤊 𐤃𐤌𐤉 𐤑𐤏𐤒𐤉𐤌 𐤀𐤋𐤉 𐤌𐤍 𐤄𐤀𐤃𐤌𐤄
מֶ֣ה עָשִׂ֑יתָ וַיֹּ֖אמֶר ק֚וֹל אָחִ֔יךָ דְּמֵ֣י צֹעֲקִ֥ים אֵלַ֖י מִן־ הָֽאֲדָמָֽה׃ meh ‘ā·śî·ṯā way·yō·mer qō·wl ’ā·ḥî·ḵā də·mê ṣō·‘ă·qîm ’ê·lay min- hā·’ă·ḏā·māh — 1008 CE · → chapter · 10
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Now you [are] cursed and banished from the ground, which has opened its mouth to receive your brother’s blood from your hand.
c. 250 BCE · → chapter · 11
καὶ νῦν ἐπικατάρατος σὺ ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς, ἢ ἔχανεν τὸ στόμα αὐτῆς δέξασθαι τὸ αἷμα τοῦ ἀδελφοῦ σου ἐκ τῆς χειρός σου.
𐤅𐤏𐤕𐤄 𐤀𐤕𐤄 𐤀𐤓𐤅𐤓 𐤌𐤍 𐤄𐤀𐤃𐤌𐤄 𐤀𐤔𐤓 𐤐𐤑𐤕𐤄 𐤀𐤕 𐤐𐤉𐤄 𐤋𐤒𐤇𐤕 𐤀𐤕 𐤀𐤇𐤉𐤊 𐤃𐤌𐤉 𐤌𐤉𐤃𐤊
וְעַתָּ֖ה אָ֑תָּה אָר֣וּר מִן־ הָֽאֲדָמָה֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר פָּצְתָ֣ה אֶת־ פִּ֔יהָ לָקַ֛חַת אֶת־ אָחִ֖יךָ דְּמֵ֥י מִיָּדֶֽךָ׃ wə·‘at·tāh ’āt·tāh ’ā·rūr min- hā·’ă·ḏā·māh ’ă·šer pā·ṣə·ṯāh ’eṯ- pî·hā lā·qa·ḥaṯ ’eṯ- ’ā·ḥî·ḵā də·mê mî·yā·ḏe·ḵā — 1008 CE · → chapter · 11
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When you till the ground, {it will} no longer yield its produce to you. You will be a fugitive and a wanderer on the earth.”
c. 250 BCE · → chapter · 12
ὄτι ἐργᾷ τὴν γῆν, καὶ οὐ προσθήσει τὴν ἰσχὺν αὐτῆς δοῦναί σοι. στένων καὶ τρέμων ἔσῃ ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς.
𐤊𐤉 𐤕𐤏𐤁𐤃 𐤀𐤕 𐤄𐤀𐤃𐤌𐤄 𐤋𐤀 𐤕𐤎𐤐 𐤕𐤕 𐤊𐤇𐤄 𐤋𐤊 𐤕𐤄𐤉𐤄 𐤍𐤏 𐤅𐤍𐤃 𐤁𐤀𐤓𐤑
כִּ֤י תַֽעֲבֹד֙ אֶת־ הָ֣אֲדָמָ֔ה לֹֽא־ תֹסֵ֥ף תֵּת־ כֹּחָ֖הּ לָ֑ךְ תִּֽהְיֶ֥ה נָ֥ע וָנָ֖ד בָאָֽרֶץ׃ kî ṯa·‘ă·ḇōḏ ’eṯ- hā·’ă·ḏā·māh lō- ṯō·sêp̄ têṯ- kō·ḥāh lāḵ tih·yeh nā‘ wā·nāḏ ḇā·’ā·reṣ — 1008 CE · → chapter · 12
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But Cain said to the LORD, “My punishment [is] greater than I can bear.
c. 250 BCE · → chapter · 13
καὶ εἶπεν Κάιν πρὸς τὸν κύριον Μείζων ἡ αἰτία μου τοῦ ἀφεθῆναί με.
𐤒𐤉𐤍 𐤅𐤉𐤀𐤌𐤓 𐤀𐤋 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 𐤏𐤅𐤍𐤉 𐤂𐤃𐤅𐤋 𐤌𐤍𐤔𐤀
קַ֖יִן וַיֹּ֥אמֶר אֶל־ יְהוָ֑ה עֲוֺנִ֖י גָּד֥וֹל מִנְּשֹֽׂא׃ qa·yin way·yō·mer ’el- Yah·weh ‘ă·wō·nî gā·ḏō·wl min·nə·śō — 1008 CE · → chapter · 13
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Behold, this day You have driven me from the face of the earth, and from Your face I will be hidden; I {will} be a fugitive and a wanderer on the earth, and whoever finds me {will} kill me.”
c. 250 BCE · → chapter · 14
εἰ ἐκβαλεῖς με σήμερον ἀπὸ προσώπου τῆς γῆς, καὶ ἀπὸ τοῦ προσώπου σου κρυβήσομαι, καὶ ἔσομαι στένων καὶ τρέμων ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς· καὶ πᾶς ὁ εὑρίσκων με ἀποκτενεῖ με.
𐤄𐤍 𐤀𐤕𐤉 𐤄𐤉𐤅𐤌 𐤂𐤓𐤔𐤕 𐤐𐤍𐤉 𐤄𐤀𐤃𐤌𐤄 𐤌𐤏𐤋 𐤅𐤌𐤐𐤍𐤉𐤊 𐤀𐤎𐤕𐤓 𐤅𐤄𐤉𐤉𐤕𐤉 𐤍𐤏 𐤅𐤍𐤃 𐤁𐤀𐤓𐤑 𐤅𐤄𐤉𐤄 𐤊𐤋 𐤌𐤑𐤀𐤉 𐤉𐤄𐤓𐤂𐤍𐤉
הֵן֩ אֹתִ֜י הַיּ֗וֹם גֵּרַ֨שְׁתָּ פְּנֵ֣י הָֽאֲדָמָ֔ה מֵעַל֙ וּמִפָּנֶ֖יךָ אֶסָּתֵ֑ר וְהָיִ֜יתִי נָ֤ע וָנָד֙ בָּאָ֔רֶץ וְהָיָ֥ה כָל־ מֹצְאִ֖י יַֽהַרְגֵֽנִי׃ hên ’ō·ṯî hay·yō·wm gê·raš·tā pə·nê hā·’ă·ḏā·māh mê·‘al ū·mip·pā·ne·ḵā ’es·sā·ṯêr wə·hā·yî·ṯî nā‘ wā·nāḏ bā·’ā·reṣ wə·hā·yāh ḵāl mō·ṣə·’î ya·har·ḡê·nî — 1008 CE · → chapter · 14
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“Not so!” replied the LORD -. “If anyone slays Cain, [then Cain] will be avenged sevenfold.” And the LORD placed a mark on Cain, so that no one… who found him would kill him.
c. 250 BCE · → chapter · 15
καὶ εἶπεν οὐτῶ Κύριος ὁ θεός Οὐχ οὕτως· πᾶς ὁ ἀποκτείνας Κάιν ἑπτὰ ἐκδικούμενα παραλύσει. καὶ ἔθετο κύριος ὁ θεὸς σῃμεῖον τῷ Κάιν τοῦ μὴ ἀνελεῖν αὐτὸν πάντα τὸν εὑρίσκοντα αὐτόν.
𐤋𐤊𐤍 𐤅𐤉𐤀𐤌𐤓 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 𐤋𐤅 𐤊𐤋 𐤄𐤓𐤂 𐤒𐤉𐤍 𐤉𐤒𐤌 𐤔𐤁𐤏𐤕𐤉𐤌 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 𐤅𐤉𐤔𐤌 𐤀𐤅𐤕 𐤋𐤒𐤉𐤍 𐤋𐤁𐤋𐤕𐤉 𐤊𐤋 𐤌𐤑𐤀𐤅 𐤄𐤊𐤅𐤕 𐤀𐤕𐤅
לָכֵן֙ וַיֹּ֧אמֶר יְהוָ֗ה ל֣וֹ כָּל־ הֹרֵ֣ג קַ֔יִן יֻקָּ֑ם שִׁבְעָתַ֖יִם יְהוָ֤ה וַיָּ֨שֶׂם א֔וֹת לְקַ֙יִן֙ לְבִלְתִּ֥י כָּל־ מֹצְאֽוֹ׃ הַכּוֹת־ אֹת֖וֹ lā·ḵên way·yō·mer Yah·weh lōw kāl- hō·rêḡ qa·yin yuq·qām šiḇ·‘ā·ṯa·yim Yah·weh way·yā·śem ’ō·wṯ lə·qa·yin lə·ḇil·tî kāl- mō·ṣə·’ōw hak·kō·wṯ- ’ō·ṯōw — 1008 CE · → chapter · 15
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So Cain went out from the presence of the LORD and settled in the land of Nod, east of Eden.
c. 250 BCE · → chapter · 16
ἐξῆλθεν δὲ Κάιν ἀπὸ προσώπου τοῦ θεοῦ καὶ ᾤκησεν ἐν γῇ Ναὶδ κάτεναντι Ἔδεμ.
𐤒𐤉𐤍 𐤅𐤉𐤑𐤀 𐤌𐤋𐤐𐤍𐤉 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 𐤅𐤉𐤔𐤁 𐤁𐤀𐤓𐤑 𐤍𐤅𐤃 𐤒𐤃𐤌𐤕 𐤏𐤃𐤍
קַ֖יִן וַיֵּ֥צֵא מִלִּפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה וַיֵּ֥שֶׁב בְּאֶֽרֶץ־ נ֖וֹד קִדְמַת־ עֵֽדֶן׃ qa·yin way·yê·ṣê mil·lip̄·nê Yah·weh way·yê·šeḇ bə·’e·reṣ- nō·wḏ qiḏ·maṯ- ‘ê·ḏen — 1008 CE · → chapter · 16
The Descendants of Cain
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And Cain had relations with his wife, and she conceived and gave birth to Enoch. Then [Cain] built a city and named… [it] after his son Enoch.
c. 250 BCE · → chapter · 17
Καὶ ἔγνω Κάιν τὴν γυναῖκα αὐτοῦ, καὶ συλλαβοῦσα ἔτεκεν τὸν Ἑνώχ. καὶ ἦν οἰκοδομῶν πόλιν· καὶ ἐπωνόμασεν τὴν πόλιν ἐπὶ τῷ ὀνόματι τοῦ υἱοῦ αὐτοῦ Ἐνώχ.
𐤒𐤉𐤍 𐤀𐤕 𐤅𐤉𐤃𐤏 𐤀𐤔𐤕𐤅 𐤅𐤕𐤄𐤓 𐤅𐤕𐤋𐤃 𐤀𐤕 𐤇𐤍𐤅𐤊 𐤅𐤉𐤄𐤉 𐤁𐤍𐤄 𐤏𐤉𐤓 𐤅𐤉𐤒𐤓𐤀 𐤔𐤌 𐤄𐤏𐤉𐤓 𐤊𐤔𐤌 𐤁𐤍𐤅 𐤇𐤍𐤅𐤊
קַ֙יִן֙ אֶת־ וַיֵּ֤דַע אִשְׁתּ֔וֹ וַתַּ֖הַר וַתֵּ֣לֶד אֶת־ חֲנ֑וֹךְ וַֽיְהִי֙ בֹּ֣נֶה עִ֔יר וַיִּקְרָא֙ שֵׁ֣ם הָעִ֔יר כְּשֵׁ֖ם בְּנ֥וֹ חֲנֽוֹךְ׃ qa·yin ’eṯ- way·yê·ḏa‘ ’iš·tōw wat·ta·har wat·tê·leḏ ’eṯ- ḥă·nō·wḵ way·hî bō·neh ‘îr way·yiq·rā šêm hā·‘îr kə·šêm bə·nōw ḥă·nō·wḵ — 1008 CE · → chapter · 17
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Now to Enoch was born Irad, and Irad was the father of Mehujael, and Mehujael was the father of Methusael, and Methusael was the father of Lamech.
c. 250 BCE · → chapter · 18
ἐγενήθη δὲ τῷ Ἑνῶχ Γαιδάδ, καὶ Γαιδὰδ ἐγέννησεν τὸν Μαιήλ, καὶ Μαιὴλ ἐγέννησεν τὸν Μαθουσαλά, καὶ Μαθουσαλὰ ἐγέννησεν τὸν Λάμεχ.
𐤋𐤇𐤍𐤅𐤊 𐤀𐤕 𐤅𐤉𐤅𐤋𐤃 𐤏𐤉𐤓𐤃 𐤅𐤏𐤉𐤓𐤃 𐤉𐤋𐤃 𐤀𐤕 𐤌𐤇𐤅𐤉𐤀𐤋 𐤅𐤌𐤇𐤉𐤉𐤀𐤋 𐤉𐤋𐤃 𐤀𐤕 𐤌𐤕𐤅𐤔𐤀𐤋 𐤅𐤌𐤕𐤅𐤔𐤀𐤋 𐤉𐤋𐤃 𐤀𐤕 𐤋𐤌𐤊
לַֽחֲנוֹךְ֙ אֶת־ וַיִּוָּלֵ֤ד עִירָ֔ד וְעִירָ֕ד יָלַ֖ד אֶת־ מְחֽוּיָאֵ֑ל וּמְחִיּיָאֵ֗ל יָלַד֙ אֶת־ מְת֣וּשָׁאֵ֔ל וּמְתוּשָׁאֵ֖ל יָלַ֥ד אֶת־ לָֽמֶךְ׃ la·ḥă·nō·wḵ ’eṯ- way·yiw·wā·lêḏ ‘î·rāḏ wə·‘î·rāḏ yā·laḏ ’eṯ- mə·ḥū·yā·’êl ū·mə·ḥî·y·yā·’êl yā·laḏ ’eṯ- mə·ṯū·šā·’êl ū·mə·ṯū·šā·’êl yā·laḏ ’eṯ- lā·meḵ — 1008 CE · → chapter · 18
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And Lamech married… two women, one named Adah and the other Zillah.
c. 250 BCE · → chapter · 19
καὶ ἔλαβεν ἑαυτῷ Λάμεχ δύο γυναῖκας· ὄνομα τῇ μιᾷ Ἀδά, καὶ ὄνομα τῇ δευτέρᾳ Σέλλα.
𐤋𐤌𐤊 𐤅𐤉𐤒𐤇 𐤋𐤅 𐤔𐤕𐤉 𐤍𐤔𐤉𐤌 𐤄𐤀𐤇𐤕 𐤔𐤌 𐤏𐤃𐤄 𐤅𐤔𐤌 𐤄𐤔𐤍𐤉𐤕 𐤑𐤋𐤄
לֶ֖מֶךְ וַיִּֽקַּֽח־ ל֥וֹ שְׁתֵּ֣י נָשִׁ֑ים הָֽאַחַת֙ שֵׁ֤ם עָדָ֔ה וְשֵׁ֥ם הַשֵּׁנִ֖ית צִלָּֽה׃ le·meḵ way·yiq·qaḥ- lōw šə·tê nā·šîm hā·’a·ḥaṯ šêm ‘ā·ḏāh wə·šêm haš·šê·nîṯ ṣil·lāh — 1008 CE · → chapter · 19
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Adah gave birth to Jabal; he was the father of those who dwell in tents and [raise] livestock.
c. 250 BCE · → chapter · 20
καί ἔτεκεν Ἄδα τὸν Ἰωβέλ· οὗτος ἦν ὁ πατὴρ οἰκούντων ἐν σκηναῖς κτηνοτρόφων.
𐤏𐤃𐤄 𐤀𐤕 𐤅𐤕𐤋𐤃 𐤉𐤁𐤋 𐤄𐤅𐤀 𐤄𐤉𐤄 𐤀𐤁𐤉 𐤉𐤔𐤁 𐤀𐤄𐤋 𐤅𐤌𐤒𐤍𐤄
עָדָ֖ה אֶת־ וַתֵּ֥לֶד יָבָ֑ל ה֣וּא הָיָ֔ה אֲבִ֕י יֹשֵׁ֥ב אֹ֖הֶל וּמִקְנֶֽה׃ ‘ā·ḏāh ’eṯ- wat·tê·leḏ yā·ḇāl hū hā·yāh ’ă·ḇî yō·šêḇ ’ō·hel ū·miq·neh — 1008 CE · → chapter · 20
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And his brother’s name [was] Jubal; he was the father of all who play the harp and flute.
c. 250 BCE · → chapter · 21
καὶ ὄνομα τῷ ἀδελφῷ αὐτοῦ Ἰουβάλ· οὗτος ἦν ὁ καταδείξας ψαλτήριον καὶ κιθάραν.
𐤀𐤇𐤉𐤅 𐤅𐤔𐤌 𐤉𐤅𐤁𐤋 𐤄𐤅𐤀 𐤄𐤉𐤄 𐤀𐤁𐤉 𐤊𐤋 𐤕𐤐𐤔 𐤊𐤍𐤅𐤓 𐤅𐤏𐤅𐤂𐤁
אָחִ֖יו וְשֵׁ֥ם יוּבָ֑ל ה֣וּא הָיָ֔ה אֲבִ֕י כָּל־ תֹּפֵ֥שׂ כִּנּ֖וֹר וְעוּגָֽב׃ ’ā·ḥîw wə·šêm yū·ḇāl hū hā·yāh ’ă·ḇî kāl- tō·p̄êś kin·nō·wr wə·‘ū·ḡāḇ — 1008 CE · → chapter · 21
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And Zillah… gave birth to vvv Tubal-cain, a forger of every implement of bronze and iron. And the sister vvv of Tubal-cain [was] Naamah.
c. 250 BCE · → chapter · 22
Σελλὰ δὲ ἔτεκεν καὶ αὐτὴ τὸν Θόβελ· καὶ ἦν σφυροκόπος χαλκεὺς χαλκοῦ καὶ σιδήρου. ἀδελφὴ δὲ Θόβελ Νοεμά.
𐤅𐤑𐤋𐤄 𐤄𐤅𐤀 𐤂𐤌 𐤉𐤋𐤃𐤄 𐤀𐤕 𐤕𐤅𐤁𐤋 𐤒𐤉𐤍 𐤋𐤈𐤔 𐤊𐤋 𐤇𐤓𐤔 𐤍𐤇𐤔𐤕 𐤅𐤁𐤓𐤆𐤋 𐤅𐤀𐤇𐤅𐤕 𐤕𐤅𐤁𐤋 𐤒𐤉𐤍 𐤍𐤏𐤌𐤄
וְצִלָּ֣ה הִ֗וא גַם־ יָֽלְדָה֙ אֶת־ תּ֣וּבַל קַ֔יִן לֹטֵ֕שׁ כָּל־ חֹרֵ֥שׁ נְחֹ֖שֶׁת וּבַרְזֶ֑ל וַֽאֲח֥וֹת תּֽוּבַל־ קַ֖יִן נַֽעֲמָֽה׃ wə·ṣil·lāh hî ḡam- yā·lə·ḏāh ’eṯ- tū·ḇal qa·yin lō·ṭêš kāl- ḥō·rêš nə·ḥō·šeṯ ū·ḇar·zel wa·’ă·ḥō·wṯ tū·ḇal- qa·yin na·‘ă·māh — 1008 CE · → chapter · 22
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Then Lamech said to his wives: “Adah and Zillah, hear my voice; wives of Lamech, listen to my speech. For I have slain [a man] for wounding me, a young man for striking me.
c. 250 BCE · → chapter · 23
εἶπεν δὲ Λάμεχ ταῖς ἑαυτοῦ Ἄδα καὶ Σέλλα, ἀκούσατέ μου τῆς φωνῆς· γυναῖκες Λάμεχ, ἐνωτίσασθέ μου τοὺς λόγους· ὅτι ἄνδρα ἀπέκτεινα εἰς τραῦμα ἐμοί, καὶ νεανίσκον εἰς μώλωπα ἐμοί·
𐤋𐤌𐤊 𐤅𐤉𐤀𐤌𐤓 𐤋𐤍𐤔𐤉𐤅 𐤏𐤃𐤄 𐤅𐤑𐤋𐤄 𐤔𐤌𐤏𐤍 𐤒𐤅𐤋𐤉 𐤍𐤔𐤉 𐤋𐤌𐤊 𐤄𐤀𐤆𐤍𐤄 𐤀𐤌𐤓𐤕𐤉 𐤊𐤉 𐤀𐤉𐤔 𐤄𐤓𐤂𐤕𐤉 𐤋𐤐𐤑𐤏𐤉 𐤅𐤉𐤋𐤃 𐤋𐤇𐤁𐤓𐤕𐤉
לֶ֜מֶךְ וַיֹּ֨אמֶר לְנָשָׁ֗יו עָדָ֤ה וְצִלָּה֙ שְׁמַ֣עַן קוֹלִ֔י נְשֵׁ֣י לֶ֔מֶךְ הַאְזֵ֖נָּה אִמְרָתִ֑י כִּ֣י אִ֤ישׁ הָרַ֙גְתִּי֙ לְפִצְעִ֔י וְיֶ֖לֶד לְחַבֻּרָתִֽי׃ le·meḵ way·yō·mer lə·nā·šāw ‘ā·ḏāh wə·ṣil·lāh šə·ma·‘an qō·w·lî nə·šê le·meḵ ha’·zên·nāh ’im·rā·ṯî kî ’îš hā·raḡ·tî lə·p̄iṣ·‘î wə·ye·leḏ lə·ḥab·bu·rā·ṯî — 1008 CE · → chapter · 23
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If Cain is avenged sevenfold, then Lamech vvv seventy-sevenfold.”
c. 250 BCE · → chapter · 24
ὅτι ἑπτάκις ἐκδεδίκηται ἐκ Κάιν, ἐκ δὲ Λάμεχ ἑβδομηκοντάκις ἑπτά,
𐤊𐤉 𐤒𐤉𐤍 𐤉𐤒𐤌 𐤔𐤁𐤏𐤕𐤉𐤌 𐤅𐤋𐤌𐤊 𐤔𐤁𐤏𐤉𐤌 𐤅𐤔𐤁𐤏𐤄
כִּ֥י קָ֑יִן יֻקַּם־ שִׁבְעָתַ֖יִם וְלֶ֖מֶךְ שִׁבְעִ֥ים וְשִׁבְעָֽה׃ kî qā·yin yuq·qam- šiḇ·‘ā·ṯa·yim wə·le·meḵ šiḇ·‘îm wə·šiḇ·‘āh — 1008 CE · → chapter · 24
Seth and Enosh
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And Adam again had relations with his wife, and she gave birth to a son and named him Seth, saying, “God has granted me another seed in place of Abel, since Cain killed him.”
c. 250 BCE · → chapter · 25
Ἔγνω δὲ Ἀδὰμ Εὕαν τὴν γυναῖκα αὐτοῦ, καὶ συλλαβοῦσα ἔτεκεν υἱόν. καὶ ἐπωνόμασεν τὸ ὄνομα αὐτοῦ Σὴθ λέγουσα Ἐξανέστησεν γάρ μοι ὁ θεὸς σπέρμα ἕτερον ἀντὶ Ἅβελ, ὃν ἀπέκτεινεν Κάιν.
𐤀𐤃𐤌 𐤏𐤅𐤃 𐤅𐤉𐤃𐤏 𐤀𐤔𐤕𐤅 𐤀𐤕 𐤅𐤕𐤋𐤃 𐤁𐤍 𐤅𐤕𐤒𐤓𐤀 𐤀𐤕 𐤔𐤌𐤅 𐤔𐤕 𐤊𐤉 𐤀𐤋𐤄𐤉𐤌 𐤔𐤕 𐤋𐤉 𐤀𐤇𐤓 𐤆𐤓𐤏 𐤕𐤇𐤕 𐤄𐤁𐤋 𐤊𐤉 𐤒𐤉𐤍 𐤄𐤓𐤂𐤅
אָדָ֥ם עוֹד֙ וַיֵּ֨דַע אִשְׁתּ֔וֹ אֶת־ וַתֵּ֣לֶד בֵּ֔ן וַתִּקְרָ֥א אֶת־ שְׁמ֖וֹ שֵׁ֑ת כִּ֣י אֱלֹהִים֙ שָֽׁת־ לִ֤י אַחֵ֔ר זֶ֣רַע תַּ֣חַת הֶ֔בֶל כִּ֥י קָֽיִן׃ הֲרָג֖וֹ ’ā·ḏām ‘ō·wḏ way·yê·ḏa‘ ’iš·tōw ’eṯ- wat·tê·leḏ bên wat·tiq·rā ’eṯ- šə·mōw šêṯ kî ’ĕ·lō·hîm šāṯ- lî ’a·ḥêr ze·ra‘ ta·ḥaṯ he·ḇel kî qā·yin hă·rā·ḡōw — 1008 CE · → chapter · 25
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And to Seth… also a son was born, and he called him Enosh. At that time [men] began to call upon the name of the LORD.
c. 250 BCE · → chapter · 26
καὶ τῷ Σὴθ ἐγένετο υἱός, ἐπωνόμασεν δὲ τὸ ὄνομα αὐτοῦ Ἐνώς· οὗτος ἤλπισεν ἐπικαλεῖσθαι τὸ ὄνομα κυρίου τοῦ θεοῦ.
𐤅𐤋𐤔𐤕 𐤄𐤅𐤀 𐤂𐤌 𐤁𐤍 𐤉𐤋𐤃 𐤅𐤉𐤒𐤓𐤀 𐤀𐤕 𐤔𐤌𐤅 𐤀𐤍𐤅𐤔 𐤀𐤆 𐤄𐤅𐤇𐤋 𐤋𐤒𐤓𐤀 𐤁𐤔𐤌 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄𐤐
וּלְשֵׁ֤ת הוּא֙ גַּם־ בֵּ֔ן יֻלַּד־ וַיִּקְרָ֥א אֶת־ שְׁמ֖וֹ אֱנ֑וֹשׁ אָ֣ז הוּחַ֔ל לִקְרֹ֖א בְּשֵׁ֥ם יְהוָֽה׃פ ū·lə·šêṯ hū gam- bên yul·laḏ- way·yiq·rā ’eṯ- šə·mōw ’ĕ·nō·wōš ’āz hū·ḥal liq·rō bə·šêm Yah·weh — 1008 CE · → chapter · 26