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Genesis 4:10-12
Young's Literal Translation
Genesis 4:10-12
Young's Literal Translation
10 And He saith, `What hast thou done? the voice of thy brother's blood is crying unto Me from the ground;
11 and now, cursed [art] thou from the ground, which hath opened her mouth to receive the blood of thy brother from thy hand;
12 when thou tillest the ground, it doth not add to give its strength to thee -- a wanderer, even a trembling one, thou art in the earth.'
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Genesis 4:10-12
New International Version
Genesis 4:10-12
New International Version
10 The Lord said, “What have you done? Listen! Your brother’s blood cries out to me from the ground.(A) 11 Now you are under a curse(B) and driven from the ground, which opened its mouth to receive your brother’s blood from your hand. 12 When you work the ground, it will no longer yield its crops for you.(C) You will be a restless wanderer(D) on the earth.(E)”
Genesis 4:10-12
New King James Version
Genesis 4:10-12
New King James Version
10 And He said, “What have you done? The voice of your brother’s blood (A)cries out to Me from the ground. 11 So now (B)you are cursed from the earth, which has opened its mouth to receive your brother’s blood from your hand. 12 When you till the ground, it shall no longer yield its strength to you. A fugitive and a vagabond you shall be on the earth.”
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Genesis 4:10-12
English Standard Version
Genesis 4:10-12
English Standard Version
10 And the Lord said, “What have you done? The voice of your brother's blood (A)is crying to me from the ground. 11 And now (B)you are cursed from the ground, which has opened its mouth to receive your brother's blood from your hand. 12 When you work the ground, it shall no longer yield to you its strength. You shall be a fugitive and a wanderer on the earth.”
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