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How Did Cain Kill His Brother, Abel?
How did Cain kill Abel?
- Cain killed Abel by striking him. The Bible in Genesis 4 says that Cain slew Abel.
- Yes, Cain killed Abel. He killed him with a forceful blow according to the Scriptures in Genesis 4:6-10.
- He slew Abel. Cain attacked his brother Abel and killed him.
- Why was Cain Jealous of Abel? Cain was jealous of, and killed Abel because the sacrifice of Abel was accepted, but the offering of Cain was not accepted.
- Some believe Cain killed Abel by disemboweling him with the same knife Abel used for sacrificing animals
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Jealousy And Hatred Enters: Cain Slew Abel In The Bible in Genesis 4
Genesis 4:4-9 And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat thereof. And the Lord had respect unto Abel and to his offering:
5 But unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell.
6 And the Lord said unto Cain, Why art thou wroth? and why is thy countenance fallen?
7 If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted? and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door. And unto thee shall be his desire, and thou shalt rule over him.
8 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.
9 And the Lord said unto Cain, Where is Abel thy brother? And he said, I know not: Am I my brother's keeper?
How old was Abel when he died?
- Cain and Abel were likely over 120 years old.
- Abel was less than 130, because Adam was 130 when Seth was born.
- Biblical historians believe that Abel died a short time before Adam's 130th year.
