6And the Lord said to him: Why art thou angry? and why is thy countenance fallen?


In Context

3 And it came to pass after many days, that Cain offered, of the fruits of the earth, gifts to the Lord.

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

5 But to Cain and his offerings he had no respect: and Cain was exceedingly angry, and his countenance fell.

6 And the Lord said to him: Why art thou angry? and why is thy countenance fallen?

7 If thou do well, shalt thou not receive? but if ill, shall not sin forthwith be present at the door? but the lust thereof shall be under thee, and thou shalt have dominion over it.

8 And Cain said to Abel his brother: Let us go forth abroad. And when they were in the field, Cain rose up against his brother Abel, and slew him.

Genesis 4:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:6And the LORD said unto Cain, Why art thou wroth? and why is thy countenance fallen?

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

4:6Then the Lord said to Cain, "Why are you angry? Why is your face downcast?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

4:6And Jehovah said unto Cain, Why art thou wroth? and why is thy countenance fallen?

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:6And Jehovah said to Cain, Why art thou angry, and why is thy countenance fallen?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

4:6And the LORD said unto Cain, Why art thou wroth? and why is thy countenance fallen?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:6And the LORD said to Cain, Why art thou wroth? and why is thy countenance fallen?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:6Yahweh said to Cain, |Why are you angry? Why has the expression of your face fallen?

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

4:6And Jehovah saith unto Cain, 'Why hast thou displeasure? and why hath thy countenance fallen?

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:6And the LORD said to Cain, Why are you wroth? and why is your countenance fallen?