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


In Context

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

4 Abel also brought some of the firstborn of his flock and of its fat. 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.

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

7 If you do well, will it not be lifted up? If you don't do well, sin crouches at the door. Its desire is for you, but you are to rule over it.|

8 Cain said to Abel, his brother, |Let's go into the field.| It happened when they were in the field, that Cain rose up against Abel, his brother, and killed 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 Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

4:6And the Lord said to him: Why art thou angry? and why is thy countenance fallen?

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 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?