"And the lord said onto Cain 'Why hast thou turned thine face from me?'"..... "Canst thou not hear the blood of thine own brother Abel crying out from this very Earth"......"...Henceforth... However greatly thou shalt till of the Earth...Thou art severed from the fruits thereof..."
Adam and Eve's sons, Cain and Abel.... Cain, who, envious that the Lord look with favor upon Abel's offering, killed his younger brother... Cain was banished from paradise. And the Lord decreed that whoever dared to lay hands on Cain, Humanity's first murderer, Would themselves receive a sevenfold retribution.
(( I'm not sure in which what part this story is found in the bible, I found it online and I know this is not the entire story. But it I do really like the story of Cain))
Gido Scope · Fri Feb 20, 2009 @ 02:37am · 0 Comments |