²³ But his wife said to him, If Yahweh were pleased to kill us, he wouldn't have received a burnt offering and a meal-offering at our hand, neither would he have shown us all these things, nor would at this time have told such things as these.

¹⁴ The friendship of Yahweh is with those who fear him. He will show them his covenant.

²¹ The eye can't tell the hand, "I have no need for you," or again the head to the feet, "I have no need for you."

¹⁵ No longer do I call you servants, for the servant doesn't know what his lord does. But I have called you friends, for everything that I heard from my Father, I have made known to you.

²³ Jesus answered him, "If a man loves me, he will keep my word. My Father will love him, and we will come to him, and make our home with him.

²⁰ In that day you will know that I am in my Father, and you in me, and I in you.

⁹ Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their labor.

¹⁰ For if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow; but woe to him who is alone when he falls, and doesn't have another to lift him up.

³² For the perverse is an abomination to Yahweh, But his friendship is with the upright.

¹⁷ Show me a sign of your goodness, That those who hate me may see it, and be shamed, Because you, Yahweh, have helped me, and comforted me.

¹³ I am still confident of this: I will see the goodness of Yahweh in the land of the living.

⁴ Abel also brought some of the firstborn of his flock and of the fat of it. Yahweh respected Abel and his offering,

⁵ but he didn't respect Cain and his offering. Cain was very angry, and the expression on his face fell.