Genesis 4:5
but He had no regard for Cain and his offering. So Cain became very angry, and his countenance fell.
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Parallel translations (2) ▾
ASV
but unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell.
KJV
But unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell.
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Commentary
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11 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וְאֶל־ | ve.'el- | and to | H413 → |
| קַ֥יִן | Ka.yin | Cain | H7014 → |
| וְאֶל־ | ve.'el- | and to | H413 → |
| מִנְחָת֖וֹ | min.cha.To | offering his | H4503 → |
| לֹ֣א | lo' | not | H3808 → |
| שָׁעָ֑ה | sha.'Ah | he looked | H8159 → |
| וַיִּ֤חַר | vai.Yi.char | and burned | H2734 → |
| לְקַ֙יִן֙ | le.Ka.yin | to Cain | H7014 → |
| מְאֹ֔ד | me.'Od | exceedingly | H3966 → |
| וַֽיִּפְּל֖וּ | vai.yi.pe.Lu | and they fell | H5307 → |
| פָּנָֽיו׃ | pa.Nav | face his | H6440 → |
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