...fiber of sinfulness in his being. God warned him: "If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted? and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door. And...shall be his desire, and thou shalt rule over him" (Gen. 4:7). But Cain also fell into sin by killing his younger brother. The fall of man has plunged...

...10:35). God, in questioning Cain, confirmed this: If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted? and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door. And...shall be his desire, and thou shalt rule over him (Genesis 4:7). This is confirmed by the servant of the Lord: That which makes a man acceptable to God...

...reference to the term "sin" appears in Genesis 4:7: If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted? and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door. And...thee [shall be] his desire, and thou shalt rule over Mm. As God poses the rhetorical question of this verse to Cain, He defines sin. The situation is simple....

...wroth? And why is thy countenance fallen? 4:7 "If thou doest well, shall thou not be accepted? And if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door. And unto thee (shall be) his desire, and thou shall rule over him." 4:8 And Cain talked with Abel his brother: and it came to pass, when they were...

...wroth? and why is thy countenance fallen ? If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted? and ifthou doest not well, sin lieth at the door. And unto thee shall be his desire, and thou shall rule over him. Genesis 4:3-7 And here we begin to see the beginning of close encounters of the...

...been accepted. And the Lord said to Cain, "If thou doest well, shall thou not be accepted? and ifthou doest not well, sin lieth at the door. And unto thee shall be his desire, and thou shall rule over him" (Genesis 4:7). The word "well" as it is used here means "right". The Hebrew word...

...shalt thou not be accepted? and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door." (And if he sins...) "unto thee shall be his desire, and thou shalt rule over him. If sin rules over Cain's being, he shall want to dominate (rule over) those who are ruled by the spirit....

...shalt thou not be accepted? and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door." (And if he sins...) "unto thee shall be his desire, and thou shalt rule over him. If sin rules over Cain's being, he shall want to dominate (rule over) those who are ruled by the spirit....

...emendations are ingenious bat not convincing. The seventh verse is quite as hopeless, the puzzling sentence " unto thee shall be his desire, and thou shalt rule over him " looks like an imitation of iii. 16, the translation of the rest of the verse is exceedingly difficult....

...have made since, that of performing the rite without the reality. God further instructed him that: If thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door. And...shall be his desire, and thou shalt rule over him, That is, if he, Cain, did not do well, then the body of sin lay in wait to devour him, as a beast of...