Genesis 4
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Genesis 4:1-2

1Now the manוְהָ֣אָדָ֔םve.Ha.'a.DamH120hadH3045relationsH3045with his wifeאִשְׁתּ֑וֹ'ish.ToH802Eveחַוָּ֣הcha.VahH2332,and she conceivedוַתַּ֙הַר֙va.Ta.harH2029and gaveH3205birthH3205toCainקַ֔יִןKa.yinH7014,and she saidוַתֹּ֕אמֶרva.To.merH559, “I have gottenקָנִ֥יתִיka.Ni.tiH7069amanchildאִ֖ישׁ'ishH376with the help ofthe Lordיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.”
2Againוַתֹּ֣סֶףva.To.sefH3254,she gaveלָלֶ֔דֶתla.Le.detH3205birthH3205to his brotherאָחִ֖יו'a.ChivH251Abelהָ֑בֶלHa.velH1893. AndAbelהֶ֙בֶל֙he.velH1893wasa keeperרֹ֣עֵהRo.'ehH7462of flocksצֹ֔אןTzonH6629,but Cainוְקַ֕יִןve.Ka.yinH7014was a tillerעֹבֵ֥ד'o.VedH5647of the groundאֲדָמָֽה׃'a.da.MahH127.
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