English Bible Presentation Sharing - Genesis Book, chapter 4, verse 148 in Asv Version

Genesis 4 : 1 (ASV)

And the man knew Eve his wife; and she conceived, and bare Cain, and said, I have gotten a man with the help of Jehovah.

Genesis 4 : 2 (ASV)

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

Genesis 4 : 3 (ASV)

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

Genesis 4 : 4 (ASV)

And 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:

Genesis 4 : 5 (ASV)

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

Genesis 4 : 6 (ASV)

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

Genesis 4 : 7 (ASV)

If thou doest well, shall it not be lifted up? and if thou doest not well, sin coucheth at the door: and unto thee shall be its desire, but do thou rule over it.

Genesis 4 : 8 (ASV)

And Cain told Abel his brother. And it came to pass, when they were in the field, that Cain rose up against Abel his brother, and slew him.

Genesis 4 : 9 (ASV)

And Jehovah said unto Cain, Where is Abel thy brother? And he said, I know not: am I my brothers keeper?

Genesis 4 : 10 (ASV)

And he said, What hast thou done? the voice of thy brothers blood crieth unto me from the ground.

Genesis 4 : 11 (ASV)

And now cursed art thou from the ground, which hath opened its mouth to receive thy brothers blood from thy hand;

Genesis 4 : 12 (ASV)

when thou tillest the ground, it shall not henceforth yield unto thee its strength; a fugitive and a wanderer shalt thou be in the earth.

Genesis 4 : 13 (ASV)

And Cain said unto Jehovah, My punishment is greater than I can bear.

Genesis 4 : 14 (ASV)

Behold, thou hast driven me out this day from the face of the ground; and from thy face shall I be hid; and I shall be a fugitive and a wanderer in the earth; and it will come to pass, that whosoever findeth me will slay me.

Genesis 4 : 15 (ASV)

And Jehovah said unto him, Therefore whosoever slayeth Cain, vengeance shall be taken on him sevenfold. And Jehovah appointed a sign for Cain, lest any finding him should smite him.

Genesis 4 : 16 (ASV)

And Cain went out from the presence of Jehovah, and dwelt in the land of Nod, on the east of Eden.

Genesis 4 : 17 (ASV)

And Cain knew his wife; and she conceived, and bare Enoch: and he builded a city, and called the name of the city, after the name of his son, Enoch.

Genesis 4 : 18 (ASV)

And unto Enoch was born Irad: and Irad begat Mehujael: and Mehujael begat Methushael; and Methushael begat Lamech.

Genesis 4 : 19 (ASV)

And Lamech took unto him two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.

Genesis 4 : 20 (ASV)

And Adah bare Jabal: he was the father of such as dwell in tents and have cattle.

Genesis 4 : 21 (ASV)

And his brothers name was Jubal: he was the father of all such as handle the harp and pipe.

Genesis 4 : 22 (ASV)

And Zillah, she also bare Tubal-cain, the forger of every cutting instrument of brass and iron: and the sister of Tubal-cain was Naamah.

Genesis 4 : 23 (ASV)

And Lamech said unto his wives: Adah and Zillah, hear my voice; Ye wives of Lamech, hearken unto my speech: For I have slain a man for wounding me, And a young man for bruising me:

Genesis 4 : 24 (ASV)

If Cain shall be avenged sevenfold, Truly Lamech seventy and sevenfold.

Genesis 4 : 25 (ASV)

And Adam knew his wife again; and she bare a son, and called his name Seth. For, said she, God hath appointed me another seed instead of Abel; for Cain slew him.

Genesis 4 : 26 (ASV)

And to Seth, to him also there was born a son; and he called his name Enosh. Then began men to call upon the name of Jehovah.