3In the course of time Cain brought some of the fruits of the soil as an offering to the Lord .


In Context

1 Adam lay with 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."

2 Later she gave birth to his brother Abel. Now Abel kept flocks, and Cain worked the soil.

3 In the course of time Cain brought some of the fruits of the soil as an offering to the Lord .

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

5 but on Cain and his offering he did not look with favor. So Cain was very angry, and his face was downcast.

Genesis 4:3 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:3And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the LORD.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

4:3And it came to pass after many days, that Cain offered, of the fruits of the earth, gifts to the Lord.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

4:3And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto Jehovah.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:3And in process of time it came to pass that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering to Jehovah.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

4:3And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the LORD.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:3And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering to the LORD.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:3As time passed, it happened that Cain brought an offering to Yahweh from the fruit of the ground.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

4:3And it cometh to pass at the end of days that Cain bringeth from the fruit of the ground a present to Jehovah;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:3And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering to the LORD.