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Genesis 4:6

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

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And the Lord said unto Cain, why art thou wroth? and why is thy countenance fallen?.... Which was said not as being…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Why art thou wroth? - This was designed as a gracious warning, and a preventive of the meditated crime.

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Genesis 4:6-7

God is here reasoning with Cain, to convince him of the sin and folly of his anger and discontent, and to bring him into…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

And the Lord said, &c. Whether Jehovah appeared in a visible form, or spoke to Cain in a dream or vision, is not…

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