Genesis 4:11-12
“And now art thou cursed from the earth, which hath opened her mouth to receive thy brother's blood from thy hand; When thou tillest the ground, it shall not henceforth yield unto thee her strength; a fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be in the earth.”
King James Version · the opening — all 2 verses are below
Cain cursed to be a wandering fugitive, a type of spiritual exile from God's presence due to sin.
Read the whole passage — all 2 verses (KJV)
4:11And now art thou cursed from the earth, which hath opened her mouth to receive thy brother’s blood from thy hand;
4:12When thou tillest the ground, it shall not henceforth yield unto thee her strength; a fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be in the earth.
Fulfillment References
Genesis 4:14 Hebrews 12:24
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