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

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

1. קין (qayin)—Cain, “spear-shaft,” and קנה (qanah)—“set up, establish, gain, buy,” contain the biliteral root …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Cain was very wroth. — Hebrew, it burned to Cain exceedingly: that is, his heart was full of hot indignant feeli…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

But unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect. It is not to be doubted that Cain conducted himself as hypocrites are accustomed to …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

But unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect Not because of the matter of it, as some have thought; but because i…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

When Cain was born, Eve said, "I have gotten a man from the Lord." Perhaps she thought that this was the promised seed. If so, she was woefully dis…

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