Genesis 4:6
World English Bible (WEB)
The LORD said to Cain, “Why are you angry? Why has the expression of your face fallen?
In context
4 Abel also brought some of the firstborn of his flock and of its fat. The LORD respected Abel and his offering,
5 but he didn’t respect Cain and his offering. Cain was very angry, and the expression on his face fell.
6 The LORD said to Cain, “Why are you angry? Why has the expression of your face fallen?
7 If you do well, won’t it be lifted up? If you don’t do well, sin crouches at the door. Its desire is for you, but you are to rule over it.”
8 Cain said to Abel, his brother, “Let’s go into the field.” While they were in the field, Cain rose up against Abel, his brother, and killed him.
Genesis 4:6 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- The LORD said to Cain, “Why are you angry? Why has the expression of your face fallen?
- KJV King James Version
- And the LORD said unto Cain, Why art thou wroth? and why is thy countenance fallen?
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- “Why are you angry,” said the LORD to Cain, “and why has your countenance fallen?
- ASV American Standard Version
- And Jehovah said unto Cain, Why art thou wroth? and why is thy countenance fallen?
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And Jehovah saith unto Cain, 'Why hast thou displeasure? and why hath thy countenance fallen?
- DBY Darby Translation
- And Jehovah said to Cain, Why art thou angry, and why is thy countenance fallen?
- WBS Webster Bible
- And the LORD said to Cain, Why art thou wroth? and why is thy countenance fallen?