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breake thine head, and thou shalt bruise his Lord said vnto Kain, Where is Habel thy brother?
heele. 16 Vnto the woman he said, I will greatly Who answered, I cannot tell. Am I my brothers
increase thy sorowes, and thy conceptions. In keeper? 10 Againe he said, What hast thou done?
sorowe shalt thou bring foorth children, and thy the voyce of thy brothers blood cryeth vnto me
desire shalbe subiect to thine husband, and he from the earth. 11 Now therefore thou art cursed
shall rule ouer thee. 17 Also to Adam he said, from the earth, which hath opened her mouth
Because thou hast obeyed the voyce of thy wife, to receiue thy brothers blood from thine hand.
and hast eaten of the tree, (whereofI commanded 12 When thou shalt till the grounde, it shall not
thee, saying, Thou shalt not eate of it) cursed is henceforth yeelde vnto thee her strength: a
the earth for thy sake: in sorowe shalt thou eate vagabond and a runnagate shalt thou be in the
of it all the dayes of thy life. 18 Thornes also, earth. 13 Then Kain said to the Lord, My punish-
and thistles shall it bring foorth to thee, and thou ment is greater, then I can beare. 14 Behold, thou
shalt eate the herbe of the fielde. 19 In the sweate hastcastmeoutthisdayfromtheearth, andfrom
of thy face shalt thou eate bread, till thou returne
to the earth: for out of it wast thou taken, because thy face shall I be hid, and shalbe a vagabond, and
thou art dust, and to dust shalt thou returne. a runnagate in the earth, and whosoeuer findeth
20 (And the man called his wiues name Heuah, me, shall slay me. 15 Then the Lord said vnto him,
because she was the mother of all liuing) 21 Vnto Doubtlesse whosoeuer slayeth Kain, he shalbe
Adam also and to his wife did the Lord God make punished seue folde. And the Lord set a marke
coates of skinnes, and clothed them. 22 And the vpon Kain, lest any man finding him should kill
Lord God said, Beholde, the man is become as one him. 16 Then Kain went out from the presence of
of vs, to knowe good and euill. And nowe lest he the Lord, and dwelt in the land of Nod towarde
put foorth his hand, and take also of ye tree of life the Eastside of Eden. 17 Kain also knewe his wife,
and eate and liue for euer, 23 Therefore the Lord which conceiued and bare Henoch: and he built
God sent him foorth from the garden of Eden, to a citie, and called the name of the citie by ye
till ye earth, whence he was taken. 24 Thus he name of his sonne, Henoch. 18 And to Henoch
cast out man, and at the East side of the garden was borne Irad, and Irad begate Mehuiael, and
of Eden he set the Cherubims, and the blade of Mehuiael begate Methushael, and Methushael
a sworde shaken, to keepe the way of the tree of begate Lamech. 19 And Lamech tooke him two
life. wiues: the name of the one was Adah, and the
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who was the father of such as dwell in the tents,
1 Afterward the man knew Heuah his wife, and of such as haue cattell. 21 And his brothers
which conceiued and bare Kain, and said, I haue name was Iubal, who was the father of all that
obteined a man by the Lord. 2 And againe she play on the harpe and organes. 22 And Zillah also
brought foorth his brother Habel, and Habel was bare Tubal-kain, who wrought cunningly euery
a keeper of sheepe, and Kain was a tiller of the craft of brasse and of yron: and the sister of
ground. 3 And in processe of time it came to Tubal-kain was Naamah. 23 Then Lamech saide
passe, that Kain brought an oblation vnto the vnto his wiues Adah and Zillah, Heare my voyce,
Lord of the fruite of the ground. 4 And Habel ye wiues of Lamech: hearken vnto my speach: for
also him selfe brought of the first fruites of his I would slay a man in my wound, and a yong man
sheepe, and of the fat of them, and the Lord in mine hurt. 24 If Kain shalbe auenged seuen
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had respect vnto Habel, and to his offering, But folde, truely Lamech, seuentie times seuen folde.
vnto Kain and to his offering he had no regarde: 25 And Adam knewe his wife againe, and she bare
wherefore Kain was exceeding wroth, and his a sonne, and she called his name Sheth: for God,
saide she, hath appointed me another seede for
countenance fell downe. 6 Then ye Lord said Habel, because Kain slewe him. 26 And to ye same
vnto Kain, Why art thou wroth? and why is thy Sheth also there was borne a sonne, and he called
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countenance cast downe? If thou do well, shalt his name Enosh. Then beganne men to call vpon
thou not be accepted? and if thou doest not the name of the Lord.
well, sinne lieth at the doore: also vnto thee his
desire shalbe subiect, and thou shalt rule ouer
him. Then Kain spake to Habel his brother. And 5
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when they were in the fielde, Kain rose vp against 1 This is the booke of the generations of Adam.
Habel his brother, and slewe him. 9 Then the In the day that God created Adam, in the likenes