Genesis 4:2 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

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And she again bare his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground.

And if, by the name of Abel, which signifies vanity, Our first mother meant, that his birth was of little consequence, now she had gotten Cain; how strikingly was that Scripture fulfilled! Isaiah 55:8.

Genesis 4:2

2 And she again bare his brother Abel.b And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground.