^{4 Ref} And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat thereof. And Jehovah had respect unto Abel and to his offering:

^{5 Ref} but unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell.

^{6 Ref} And Jehovah said unto Cain, Why art thou wroth? and why is thy countenance fallen?

^{7 Ref} If thou doest well, shall it not be lifted up? and if thou doest not well, sin coucheth at the door: and unto thee shall be its desire, but do thou rule over it.

^{8 Ref} And Cain told Abel his brother. And it came to pass, when they were in the field, that Cain rose up against Abel his brother, and slew him.

^{9 Ref} And Jehovah said unto Cain, Where is Abel thy brother? And he said, I know not: am I my brother's keeper?

^{10 Ref} And he said, What hast thou done? the voice of thy brother's blood crieth unto me from the ground.