Genesis 4:16
And Cain went out from the presence of the LORD, and dwelt in the land of Nod, on the east of Eden.
KJV
Egressusque Cain a facie Domini, habitavit profugus in terra ad orientalem plagam Eden.
Vulgate
ἐξῆλθεν δὲ Κάιν ἀπὸ προσώπου τοῦ θεοῦ καὶ ᾤκησεν ἐν γῇ Ναὶδ κατέναντι Ἔδεμ.
LXX
And Cain went out from the presence of Jehovah, and dwelt in the land of Nod, on the east of Eden.
ASV
וַ/יֵּ֥צֵא קַ֖יִן מִ/לִּ/פְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה וַ/יֵּ֥שֶׁב בְּ/אֶֽרֶץ נ֖וֹד קִדְמַת עֵֽדֶן
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
9 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אֶ֣רֶץ
'rts
noun · 2484×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
יֹשְׁבֵ֣י
yshby
verb · 1088×
ם
m
verb · 1071×
נ֖וֹד
nvd
proper_noun · 1×
עֵ֔דֶן
'dn
proper_noun · 16×
פְנֵ֣י
pny
noun · 2111×
קִדְמַ֣ת
qdmt
noun · 4×
קַ֔יִן
qyn
proper_noun · 18×
Historic Christian voices
5 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- 2Kgs 13:23 — And the LORD was gracious unto them, and had compassion on them, and had respect unto them, because of his covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and would not destroy them, neither cast he them fro
- 2Kgs 24:20 — For through the anger of the LORD it came to pass in Jerusalem and Judah, until he had cast them out from his presence, that Zedekiah rebelled against the king of Babylon.
- 2Thess 1:9 — Who shall be punished with everlasting destruction from the presence of the Lord, and from the glory of his power;
- Exod 20:18 — And all the people saw the thunderings, and the lightnings, and the noise of the trumpet, and the mountain smoking: and when the people saw it, they removed, and stood afar off.
- Gen 2:8 — And the LORD God planted a garden eastward in Eden; and there he put the man whom he had formed.
- Gen 3:8 — And they heard the voice of the LORD God walking in the garden in the cool of the day: and Adam and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the LORD God amongst the trees of the garden.
- Gen 4:14 — 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
- Jer 23:39 — Therefore, behold, I, even I, will utterly forget you, and I will forsake you, and the city that I gave you and your fathers, and cast you out of my presence:
- Jer 52:3 — For through the anger of the LORD it came to pass in Jerusalem and Judah, till he had cast them out from his presence, that Zedekiah rebelled against the king of Babylon.
- Job 2:7 — So went Satan forth from the presence of the LORD, and smote Job with sore boils from the sole of his foot unto his crown.
- Jonah 1:3 — But Jonah rose up to flee unto Tarshish from the presence of the LORD, and went down to Joppa; and he found a ship going to Tarshish: so he paid the fare thereof, and went down into it, to go with the
- Prov 27:8 — As a bird that wandereth from her nest, so is a man that wandereth from his place.