Genesis 4:8
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King James Version (modern wording)
And Cain talked with 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 4:8 (KJV)
American Standard Version
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 4:8 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
Then Cain said to his brother Abel, “Let us go out to the field.” And while they were in the field, Cain rose up against his brother Abel and killed him.
Genesis 4:8 (BSB)
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What does Genesis 4:8 say?
Genesis 4:8 in modern King James wording reads: "And Cain talked with 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."
Where is Genesis 4:8 found in the Bible?
Genesis 4:8 is verse 8 of chapter 4 of the book of Genesis, in the Old Testament. Genesis has 50 chapters.
Which translations of Genesis 4:8 can I read here?
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