4And Abel, he also brought of the firstborn of his flock and of the fat thereof. And the LORD had respect to Abel and to his offering:


In Context

1 And Adam knew Eve his wife; and she conceived, and bore Cain, and said, I have gotten a man from the LORD.

2 And she again bore his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground.

3 And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering to the LORD.

4 And Abel, he also brought of the firstborn of his flock and of the fat thereof. And the LORD had respect to Abel and to his offering:

5 But to Cain and to his offering he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell.

6 And the LORD said to Cain, Why are you wroth? and why is your countenance fallen?

Genesis 4:4 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:4And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat thereof. And the LORD had respect unto Abel and to his offering:

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

4:4But Abel brought fat portions from some of the firstborn of his flock. The Lord looked with favor on Abel and his offering,

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

4:4Abel also offered of the firstlings of his flock, and of their fat: and the Lord had respect to Abel, and to his offerings.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

4:4And 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:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:4And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock, and of their fat. And Jehovah looked upon Abel, and on his offering;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

4:4And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat thereof. And the LORD had respect unto Abel and to his offering:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:4And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock, and of the fat thereof. And the LORD had respect to Abel, and to his offering:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

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

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

4:4and Abel, he hath brought, he also, from the female firstlings of his flock, even from their fat ones; and Jehovah looketh unto Abel and unto his present,