What did God tell Cain?
Cain said to the LORD, “My punishment is more than I can bear. Today you are driving me from the land, and I will be hidden from your presence; I will be a restless wanderer on the earth, and whoever finds me will kill me.”
Why was God angry with Cain?
Observation: Cain was angry because God did not accept him (verse 6). Cain, it should be noted, chose to become angry, but this was not his only choice. He could have chosen to be contrite. Cain’s choice to become angry, however, then led to another choice.
What was the punishment of Cain?
Cain, the firstborn, was a farmer, and his brother Abel was a shepherd. The brothers made sacrifices to God, but God favored Abel’s sacrifice instead of Cain’s. Cain then murdered Abel out of jealousy, whereupon God punished Cain by condemning him to a life of wandering.
Who was the first person on earth name?
ADAM (1) ADAM1 was the first man. There are two stories of his creation. The first tells that God created man in his image, male and female together (Genesis 1: 27), and Adam is not named in this version.
What was Cain’s sacrifice?
“Cain was a tiller of the land while his younger brother Abel was a shepherd, and that one day they both offered sacrifice to God. Cain offered fruit and grain, and Abel offered fresh meat from his flock. For an unspecified reason, God favored Abel’s sacrifice, and reject’s Cain’s. Cain became very angry.
How did God respond to Cain?
God challenges Cain’s answer and tells him that Abel’s blood is calling to God from the ground. God says as his punishment that the ground will resist Cain’s tilling; it will not yield its produce to Cain. Further, Cain is to become a ceaseless wanderer.