Genesis 4:11 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

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As the earth was cursed for thy father's sake, so now art thou cursed in thy own person; from the earth, or, in regard of the earth, which shall grudge thee both its fruits and a certain dwelling-place, and which had more humanity to thy brother than thou hadst; for it kindly received and covered that blood which thou didst cruelly and unnaturally shed upon it.

Genesis 4:11

11 And now art thou cursed from the earth, which hath opened her mouth to receive thy brother's blood from thy hand;