5 Questions
According to the text, what does God warn Cain about?
To be careful with his anger
According to the text, what does Cain do to his brother?
He murders him
What does God do to Cain as a consequence of his actions?
He sends him into the wilderness
According to the text, why does Cain build the first city?
To protect himself from others
What does the city of Cain go on to breed, according to the text?
A culture of revenge and violence
Study Notes
God's Warning to Cain
- God warns Cain about sin lying at his door and desiring to rule over him.
Cain's Action Against Abel
- Cain kills his brother Abel in the field.
Consequences of Cain's Action
- As a consequence of his actions, God curses Cain, making him a fugitive and a wanderer on the earth.
Building of the First City
- Cain builds the first city, which he names after his son Enoch, because he is afraid to be a fugitive and a wanderer on the earth.
The City of Cain
- The city of Cain goes on to breed a lineage of evil, with his descendant Lamech being the first polygamist, and his great-great-grandson Jubal being the father of those who play the lyre and pipe.
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