 | 1859 - 24 pages
...strength ; a fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be in the earth. 13 And Cain said unto 3d)oiMl), My punishment is greater than I can bear. 14 Behold,...that every one that findeth me shall slay me. 15 And 3d)omil) said unto him, Therefore, whosoever slayeth Cain, vengeance shall be taken on him sevenfold.... | |
 | Valentine Mott Francis - 1859 - 248 pages
...punishment threatened to his life.* " And Cain said unto the Lord, My punishment is greater than I can bear. Behold, thou hast driven me out this day from the...pass, that every one that findeth me shall slay me." This lament of the first murderer conclusively proves that he was sensible of the dangers to which... | |
 | Michael E. Evans - 1991 - 286 pages
...ousting him from Adam's society. "And Cain said unto the Lord, My punishment is greater than I can bear. Behold, thou hast driven me out this day from the...pass, that every one that findeth me shall slay me. And the Lord said unto him, Therefore whosoever slayeth Cain, vengeance shall be taken on him sevenfold.... | |
 | James S. Hans - 1991 - 260 pages
...difficult tilling than his father had to face, Cain cries out "My punishment is greater than I can bear. Behold, thou hast driven me out this day from the...pass, that every one that findeth me shall slay me." God is merciful when He hears Cain's cries and puts a mark upon him to preserve his life, but the mark... | |
 | Caryll Houselander - 1991 - 228 pages
...mark on him to protect him. "And Cain said unto the Lord, My punishment is greater than I can bear. Behold thou hast driven me out this day from the face...vagabond in the earth; and it shall come to pass that everyone that findeth me shall slay me. "And the Lord said unto him, Therefore whosoever slayeth Cain... | |
 | Laura Christian Ford - 1994 - 308 pages
...responds that his punishment is greater than he can bear, and he appeals to the Lord not to banish him: Behold, thou hast driven me out this day from the...pass, that every one that findeth me shall slay me. (4.14) The Lord meets this objection by proclaiming that whoever slays Cain will suffer vengeance sevenfold,... | |
 | Conor MacDari - 1996 - 100 pages
..."My punishment is greater than I can bear." and he further addresses the Lord, in verse 14, saying: "Behold, thou hast driven me out this day from the...pass that every one that findeth me shall slay me.' ' This slaying is an allusion to the spiritual work of the aspirant, for as soon as he apprehends the... | |
 | Lee Westbrook - 1996 - 276 pages
...all: God banished Cain from His nearness, a precursor of things to come, the Punishment of Punishment. "Behold, thou hast driven me out this day from the...pass, that every one that findeth me shall slay me." These words were spoken by Cain in Genesis 4:14 when God ordered him banished for killing his brother... | |
 | Paschal B. Randolph - 1996 - 418 pages
...WIFE— JOB. GEN. iv. 13-26 : " And Cain said unto the Lord, My punishment is greater than I can bear. Behold thou hast driven me out this day from the face...fugitive and a vagabond in the earth ; and it shall como to pass, that every one that fmdeth me shall slay me. And the Lord said unto him, Therefore, whosoever... | |
 | Witness Lee - 1997 - 280 pages
...way, God surely would have forgiven him. But listen to Cain's response to God's merciful sentence. "Behold, thou hast driven me out this day from the...vagabond in the earth; and it shall come to pass, that everyone that findeth me shall slay me" (4:14). There is not the slightest hint of repentance. Cain... | |
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Behold, thou hast driven me out this day from the face of the earth ; and from thy face shall I be hid ; and I shall be a fugitive and a vagabond in the earth; and it shall come to pass, that every one that findeth me shall slay me. 
