25 Bible Verses that Reference Bible Verses about Cain, verse, and description
- Genesis 4:7 – “If you do what is right, will you not be accepted? But if you do not do what is right, sin is crouching at your door; it desires to have you, but you must rule over it.”
- Genesis 4:9 – “Then the Lord said to Cain, ‘Where is your brother Abel?’ ‘I don’t know,’ he replied. ‘Am I my brother’s keeper?’”
- Genesis 4:13 – “Cain said to the Lord, ‘My punishment is more than I can bear.’”
- Genesis 4:15 – “Then the Lord said to him, ‘Not so! If anyone kills Cain, he will suffer vengeance seven times over.’ Then the Lord put a mark on Cain so that no one who found him would kill him.”
- Genesis 4:16 – “So Cain went out from the Lord’s presence and lived in the land of Nod, east of Eden.”
- Genesis 4:24 – “When Cain went out from the Lord’s presence, he lived in the land of Nod, east of Eden.”
- Deuteronomy 27:24 – “Cursed be the one who kills Cain, the one who takes vengeance on him sevenfold.”
- 2 Chronicles 33:11 – “So Manasseh led Judah and the people of Jerusalem astray, encouraging them to do more evil than the nations the Lord had destroyed before the Israelites.”
- Isaiah 59:7 – “Their feet rush into sin; they are swift to shed innocent blood. Their thoughts are evil thoughts; ruin and destruction mark their ways.”
- Jeremiah 11:11 – “Therefore this is what the Lord says: ‘I will bring on them a disaster they cannot escape. Although they cry out to me, I will not listen to them.’”
- Ezekiel 18:20 – “The one who sins is the one who will die. The child will not share the guilt of the parent, nor will the parent share the guilt of the child.”
- Romans 5:12 – “Therefore, just as sin entered the world through one man, and death through sin, and in this way death came to all people, because all sinned.”
- 1 Corinthians 15:21 – “For since death came through a man, the resurrection of the dead comes also through a man.”
- 1 John 3:12 – “Do not be like Cain, who belonged to the evil one and murdered his brother. And why did he murder him? Because his own actions were evil and his brother’s were righteous.”
- Hebrews 11:4 – “By faith Abel offered God a better sacrifice than Cain did. By faith he was commended as righteous, when God spoke well of his offerings. And by faith he still speaks, even though he is dead.”
- Hebrews 12:24 – “to Jesus the mediator of a new covenant, and to the sprinkled blood that speaks a better word than the blood of Abel.”
- Hebrews 11:7 – “By faith Noah, when warned about things not yet seen, in holy fear built an ark to save his family. By his faith he condemned the world and became heir of the righteousness that comes by faith.”
- Jude 11 – “Woe to them! They have taken the way of Cain; they have rushed for profit into Balaam’s error; they have been destroyed in Korah’s rebellion.”
- 2 Peter 2:4 – “For if God did not spare angels when they sinned, but sent them to hell, putting them into gloomy dungeons to be held for judgment.”
- Proverbs 10:11 – “The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.”
- Proverbs 24:17 – “Do not gloat when your enemy falls; when he stumbles, do not let your heart rejoice,”
- Romans 12:17 – “Do not repay anyone evil for evil. Be careful to do what is right in the eyes of everyone.”
- 1 Peter 3:9 – “Do not repay evil with evil or insult with insult. On the contrary, repay evil with blessing, because to this you were called so that you may inherit a blessing.”
- James 4:7 – “Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.”
- 1 John 3:15 – “Anyone who hates a brother or sister is a murderer, and you know that no murderer has eternal life residing in him.”