Genesis 4
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Genesis 4:4-8

4AndAbelוְהֶ֨בֶלve.He.velH1893,heה֛וּאhu'H1931alsobroughtהֵבִ֥יאhe.Vi'H935of thefirstlingsH1062of hisflockצֹאנ֖וֹtzo.NoH6629and of itsfatוּמֵֽחֶלְבֵהֶ֑ןu.me.chel.ve.HenH2459. And theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068hadrespectוַיִּ֣שַׁעvai.Yi.sha'H8159toAbelהֶ֖בֶלHe.velH1893and to hisofferingמִנְחָתֽוֹ׃min.cha.ToH4503:
5But toCainקַ֥יִןKa.yinH7014and to hisofferingמִנְחָת֖וֹmin.cha.ToH4503he had notrespectשָׁעָ֑הsha.'AhH8159. AndCainלְקַ֙יִן֙le.Ka.yinH7014wasveryמְאֹ֔דme.'OdH3966angryוַיִּ֤חַרvai.Yi.charH2734, and hiscountenanceפָּנָֽיו׃pa.NavH6440fellוַֽיִּפְּל֖וּvai.yi.pe.LuH5307.
6And theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּ֥אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559toCainקָ֑יִןKa.yinH7014, Why art thouangryחָ֣רָהCha.rahH2734? and why is thycountenanceפָנֶֽיךָ׃fa.Nei.khaH6440fallenנָפְל֥וּna.fe.LuH5307?
7IfH518thou doestwellתֵּיטִיב֙tei.TivH3190, shalt thou not beacceptedשְׂאֵ֔תse.'EtH7613? and if thou doest notwellתֵיטִ֔יבtei.TivH3190,sinחַטָּ֣אתcha.TatH2403liethרֹבֵ֑ץro.VetzH7257at thedoorלַפֶּ֖תַחla.Pe.tachH6607. And to thee shall be hisdesireתְּשׁ֣וּקָת֔וֹte.Shu.ka.ToH8669, and thou shaltruleתִּמְשָׁל־tim.shol-H4910over him.
8AndCainקַ֖יִןKa.yinH7014talkedוַיֹּ֥אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559withאֶל־'el-H413Abelהֶ֣בֶלHe.velH1893hisbrotherאָחִ֑יו'a.ChivH251: and it came to pass, when they were in thefieldH7704, thatCainקַ֛יִןKa.yinH7014roseupוַיָּ֥קָםvai.Ya.komH6965againstאֶל־'el-H413Abelהֶ֥בֶלHe.velH1893hisbrotherאָחִ֖יו'a.ChivH251, and slewhimוַיַּהַרְגֵֽהוּ׃vai.ya.har.Ge.huH2026.
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