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Cain
See also Abel; Adam; Murder; Secret Combinations

A son of Adam and Eve who slew his younger brother Abel (Gen. 4: 1-16).

His offering was rejected by the Lord, Gen. 4: 3-7 (Moses 5: 5-8, 18-26). Killed his brother Abel, Gen. 4: 8-14 (Moses 5: 32-37). The Lord set a curse and a mark upon him, Gen. 4: 15 (Moses 5: 37-41). Adam and Eve had many sons and daughters before he was born, Moses 5: 1-3, 16-17. Loved Satan more than God, Moses 5: 13, 18. Entered into an unholy covenant with Satan, Moses 5: 29-31.