Genesis 4:16
“And Cain went out from the presence of the LORD, and dwelt in the land of Nod, on the east of Eden.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And Cain knew his wife,.... Who this woman was is not certain, nor whether it was his first wife or not; whether his…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
The land of Nod - As נוד nod signifies the same as נד sa , a vagabond, some think this verse should be rendered, And…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Genesis 4:16-18
We have here a further account of Cain, and what became of him after he was rejected of God.
I. He tamely submitted to…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
from the presence of Cf. 14, "from thy face." Cain going out "from the presence of" Jehovah, quits the land in which…
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