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   Cain [a] is a biblical figure in the Book of Genesis within Abrahamic religions. He is the elder brother of Abel, and the firstborn son of Adam and Eve, the first couple within the Bible. [1] He was a farmer who gave an offering of his crops to God.

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   Jun 21, 2024 · Cain, in the Bible (Hebrew Bible, or Old Testament), firstborn son of Adam and Eve who murdered his brother Abel (Genesis 4:1–16). Cain, a farmer, became enraged when the Lord accepted the offering of his brother, a shepherd, in preference to his own.

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   In the biblical Book of Genesis, Cain [a] and Abel [b] are the first two sons of Adam and Eve. [1] Cain, the firstborn, was a farmer, and his brother Abel was a shepherd. The brothers made sacrifices, each from his own fields, to God. God regarded Abel's offering, but not Cain's.

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   Apr 28, 2019 · Updated on April 28, 2019. Cain was the first-born son of Adam and Eve, making him the first person ever to be born. Like his father Adam, he became a farmer and worked the soil. The Bible doesn't tell us much about Cain, yet we discover in a few short verses that Cain had a serious anger management problem.

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   What does Cain mean in the Bible?

   • Cain is tied to the theme of exile from the land of Israel, the punishment for sin as emphasized in the books of the Prophets. In a passage in the gospel of Matthew, Jesus Christ condemned the scribes and Pharisees and predicted the suffering of his followers:

   Cain & Abel - World History Encyclopedia

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   Is the story of Cain and Abel a moral story?

   • The story of Cain and Abel is the next major story in the Bible, after the Creation account and the story of the Garden of Eden. In short, Cain murders his younger brother Abel and is exiled for his crime. But is the story ‘just’ a moral tale, or might it be an attempt to explain something deeper about the development of human civilisation?

   A Summary and Analysis of the Cain and Abel Story

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   What is Cain's story in the Quran?

   • His story is mentioned in the Quran, though without name, where he and his brother Abel offer sacrifices, Abel's sacrifice was accepted while Cain's was not. Cain gets angry and threatens to murder his brother, but Abel tries to consult him, saying that God only accepts from the God-fearing, and that he wouldn't try to harm Cain.

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   Who are Cain & Abel?

   • The novel is set between the American Civil War (1861-1865) and World War I (1914-1918), with two generations of brothers, the second as twins, Aron and Caleb, Cain and Abel respectively. The story of Cain and Abel continues to be utilized in the exploration of the origins of religious violence.

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   Sep 13, 2021 · Learn about the biblical story of Cain and Abel, the first two sons of Adam and Eve, and their fates after Cain killed Abel. Explore the historical and literary contexts, the ancient Sumerian influence, and the Jewish and Christian traditions of this tale.

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8. www.biblegateway.com › passageGenesis 4 NIV - Cain and Abel - Adam made love to his - Bible ...

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   Cain and Abel - Adam made love to his wife Eve, and she became pregnant and gave birth to Cain. She said, “With the help of the LORD I have brought forth a man.” Later she gave birth to his brother Abel. ...

9. interestingliterature.com › 2021 › 07A Summary and Analysis of the Cain and Abel Story

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   Learn about the biblical story of Cain and Abel, the first brothers in the world, who had different occupations and offerings to God. Find out how their rivalry ended in murder and what it reveals about human nature and civilisation.