Genesis 4:9
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King James Version (modern wording)
And the LORD said unto Cain, Where is Abel your brother? And he said, I know not: Am I my brother's keeper?
Genesis 4:9 (KJV)
American Standard Version
And Jehovah said unto Cain, Where is Abel thy brother? And he said, I know not: am I my brother’s keeper?
Genesis 4:9 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
And the LORD said to Cain, “Where is your brother Abel?” “I do not know!” he answered. “Am I my brother’s keeper?”
Genesis 4:9 (BSB)
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What does Genesis 4:9 say?
Genesis 4:9 in modern King James wording reads: "And the LORD said unto Cain, Where is Abel your brother? And he said, I know not: Am I my brother's keeper?"
Where is Genesis 4:9 found in the Bible?
Genesis 4:9 is verse 9 of chapter 4 of the book of Genesis, in the Old Testament. Genesis has 50 chapters.
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