Genesis 4:10 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And he said, What hast thou done? the voice of thy brother's bloode crieth unto me from the ground. ”

Genesis 4:10 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

- Section IV - The Family of Adam - Cain and Abel 1. קין qayı̂n , Qain (Cain), “spear-shaft,” and קנה qānah , “set up, establish, gain, buy,” contain the biliteral root קן qan , “se...
Genesis 4:10 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

And he said, What hast thou done? the (i) voice of thy brother's blood crieth unto me from the ground. (i) God avenges the wrongs against his saints, though no one complains: for the iniquity itself...
Genesis 4:10 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Story of Cain and Abel. This belongs to the J cycle of stories, but apparently not to the same stratum as Genesis 4:3 , for it is assumed that the earth has a population from which Cain fears ve...
Genesis 4:10 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

blood. Hebrew "bloods", denoting his posterity Matthew 23:35 .
Genesis 4:10 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

10. What hast thou done ? The voice of thy brother’s blood Moses shows that Cain gained nothing by his tergiversation. God first inquired where his brother was; he now more closely urges him...
Genesis 4:10 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 9 THE DEATH OF ABEL Genesis 4:8-10 . And Cain talked with Abel his brother: and it came to pass when they were in the field, that Cain rose up against Abel his brother, and slew him....
Genesis 4:10 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And he said, What hast thou done? the voice of thy brother's blood crieth unto me from the ground. The voice of thy brother's blood - It is probable that Cain, having killed his brother, dug a hole a...
Genesis 4:10 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

The voice of thy brother's blood crieth, &c.— i.e.. Calls upon me for vengeance. See ch. Genesis 18:20-21 .
Genesis 4:10 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And he said, What hast thou done? the voice of thy brother's blood crieth unto me from the ground. The voice of thy brother's blood crieth unto me from the ground - Hebrew, bloods. The word i...
Genesis 4:10 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Cain and Abel. The Descendants of Cain The narrative, which forms part of the Primitive document, impressively shows how sin, having once appeared, became hereditary in the human race, and speedil...
Genesis 4:10 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Thy brother’s blood crieth unto me. — The sight he has seen of death cleaves to him, and grows into a terror; and from above the voice of Jehovah tells him that the blood he has shed calls aloud fo...
Genesis 4:10 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CAIN AND ABEL Genesis 4:1-26 IT is not the purpose of this narrator to write the history of the world. It is not his purpose to write even the history of mankind. His object is to write the his...
Genesis 4:10 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Cain's Career Genesis 4:9-26 God's first question to the soul is, “Adam, where art thou?” The next, “Where is thy brother?” We are our brother's keepers. All related to us, within our reach,...
Genesis 4:10 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The degeneration of the first man and woman was transmitted, the firstborn being manifestly an inheritor of the fallen nature of his parents. His mother named him Cain, intimating a hope that the see...
Genesis 4:10 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

And he said, What hast thou done? the voice of thy brother's blood crieth unto me from the ground. Hebrews 12:24 . In the original, it is, thy Brother's bloods; as if, not only the death of Abel wa...
Genesis 4:10 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And he said ,.... Not Cain, the last speaker, but the Lord God, what hast thou done ? what an heinous crime hast thou committed! how aggravated is it! I know what thou hast done; thou hast slain t...
Genesis 4:10 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And he said, What hast thou done? the voice of thy brother's blood crieth unto me from the ground. Ver. 10. What hast thou done? ] Here God appeals to the murderer's conscience, which is instead o...
Genesis 4:10 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

What hast thou done? Thou thinkest to conceal it; but the evidence against thee is clear and incontestable: the voice of thy brother's blood crieth from the ground He speaks as if the blood itsel...
Genesis 4:10 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

CAIN AND ABEL Adam and Eve, having acquired a sinful nature, could only communicate the same nature to their children. Their firstborn was named Cain, which means "smith" or "fabricator," one who...
Genesis 4:10 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Cain's Punishment. B. C. 3875. 9 And the L ORD said unto Cain, Where is Abel thy brot...
Genesis 4:10 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

I hear thy words, but what say thy actions? What a hideous crime hast thou committed! In vain dost thou endeavour to hide it or deny it. In the Hebrew it is bloods, either to aggravate the crime,...
Genesis 4:10 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Story of Cain and Abel ( Genesis 4:1 to Genesis 5:1 a). Genesis 4:1-16 . The Sin of Cain TABLET III It is quite clear that this section once existed separately from Genesis 2-3. The immed...
Genesis 4:10 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH.— Genesis 4:9-16 THE BITTER CURSE WHICH SIN BRINGS UPON AN INDIVIDUAL LIFE We have been thoroughly educated in the nature and effects of sin by the sacred nar...
Genesis 4:10 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Genesis 4 I. From the story of Cain we gather the following thoughts: I. Eve's disappointment at the birth of Cain should be a warning to all mothers. Over-estimate of children may be traced...
Genesis 4:10 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Genesis 4:1 . I have gotten. קניתי kaniti, from the root kana, he possessed. The LXX have betrayed their ignorance of the Eternal Word, or Wisdom, by frequently rendering this word created....
Genesis 4:10 - The Biblical Illustrator

Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground The story of Cain and Abel I. RELIGION ACTUATED MEN IN THE VERY EARLIEST TIMES. II. THE MERE NATURAL RELIGION IS ESSENTIALLY D...
Genesis 4:10 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Genesis 4:1 Exiled from Eden, o'er, canopied by grace, animated by hope, assured of the Divine forgiveness, and filled with a sweet peace, the first pair enter on their life expe...
Genesis 4:10 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

God's Judgment upon Cain
Genesis 4:10 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

What. Genesis 3:13 Joshua 7:19 Psalms 50:21 blood. Heb. bloods. crieth. Genesis 18:20 Exodus 3:7 2 Kings 9:26 Job 16:18 Job 24:12 Job 31:38 Job 31:39 Psalms 9:12 Psalms 72:14...
Genesis 4:10 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Cain and Abel Genesis 4:1-16 INTRODUCTORY WORDS It falls to our lot to connect the links between our last study and today's. 1. We have Adam naming his wife, "Eve." Here is the Scripture: "...
Genesis 4:10 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

And he said, What hast thou done? — Thou thinkest to conceal it, but the evidence against thee is clear and uncontestable, the voice of thy brother's blood crieth — He speaks as if the blood itself...

Genesis 4:10 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Genesis 4:10 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Genesis 4:10 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 4:10 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Genesis 4:10 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 4:10 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Genesis 4:10 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Genesis 4:10 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Genesis 4:10 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Genesis 4:10 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 4:10 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Genesis 4:10 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Genesis 4:10 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Genesis 4:10 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Genesis 4:10 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Genesis 4:10 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Genesis 4:10 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Genesis 4:10 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Genesis 4:10 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 4:10 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Genesis 4:10 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Genesis 4:10 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 4:10 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Genesis 4:10 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Genesis 4:10 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Genesis 4:10 - The Biblical Illustrator

Genesis 4:10 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Genesis 4:10 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Genesis 4:10 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Genesis 4:10 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Genesis 4:10 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes