...pains which thou bestowest upon the ground, and in thy flight from this earth which hath, &c. IV. 12 When thou tillest .the ground, it shall not henceforth...strength ; a fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be in the earth. And wheresoever thou shalt bestow thy pains in tilling the ground, it shall not henceforth...

...pains which thou bestowest upon the ground, and in thy flight from this earth which hath, &c. IV. 12 When thou tillest the ground, it shall not henceforth...unto thee her strength; a fugitive and a vagabond shall thou be in the earth. And wheresoever thou shalt bestow thy pains in tilling the ground, it shall...

...thy brother's blood " cryeth unto me from the ground. And " now thou art curled from the earth, {l which hath opened her mouth to receive " thy brother's blood from thy hand.* — *' Your blood of your lives will I require, " at the hand of every bead will I require " it ; and...

...he said, Wh»t hast thou done ? the voice of thy brother's blood crieth unto me from the ground. 11 o more such abundance of spices as these which the queen of Sheba gave to king thv brother's blood from thy hand ; 12 When thou tillest the ground, it shall not henceforth yield...

...And he said, What hast thou done ? The voice e£ thy brother's blood crieth unto me from the ground. And now art thou cursed from the earth, which hath...receive thy brother's blood from. 'thy hand. When thou trltest the ground, it -shall not henceforth yield unto thee her strength ; a fugitive and a vagabond...

...he said, What hast thou done > the voice of thy brother's blood crieth unto me from the ground. 1 1 And now art thou cursed from the earth, which hath...strength ; a fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be in the earth. 13 And Cain said unto the Lord, My punishment is greater than I can bear. Behold, thou...

...infliction, then, is passed upon him? God says, (verse 12.) " When thou tillest the ground, it shall not yield unto " thee her strength. A fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be in " the earth." This seems more like sentence of transportation than sentence of death. The result...

...art thou cursed from *' the earth, which has opened her mouth ** to receive thy brother's blood fromi thy '? hand ; when thou tillest the ground, it " shall not henceforth yield unto thee her w strength ; a fugitive and a vagabond ** shalt thou be oa the earth." ' / . We find by this decree,...

...against the first murderer upon record was the following : Cl And the Lord said unto Cain, now thou art cursed from the earth, which hath opened her mouth to receive thy brother's blood from thine hands. When thou tillest the ground it shall not henceforth yield unto thee her strength. A fugitive...

...unto me from the ground."—That earth which• received the blood of Abel, became its avenger. " Npw art thou cursed from the earth, which hath opened...henceforth yield unto thee her strength ; a fugitive and a vaga* bond shalt thou.be. on the earth." In comparison with ihe enormity of the JJ.j ') ! '—• ;...