Genesis 4 "Cain and Abel"
- God to Cain: "If you do what is right, will you not be accepted? But if you do not do what is right, sin is crouching at your door; it desires to have you, but you must master it."
- God to Cain: "If anyone kills Cain, he will suffer vengenance seven times over. Then the Lord put a mark on Cain so that no one who found him would kill him.
- the presence of "the others": 1) out of chronological order; 2) neantherthals; 3) women weren't usually recorded in history
Genesis 5 "From Adam to Noah"
Adam (930)
Seth (912)
Enosh (905)
Kenan (910)
Mahalalel (895)
Jared (962)
Enoch (365 -- walked with God; have not yet died)
Methuselah (969; name means "his death brings")
Lamech (777)
Noah
Genesis 6 "The Flood"
- The sons of od saw that the daughters of men were beautiful, and they married any of them they chose.
- The Lord was grieved that he had made man on the earth, and his heart was filled with pain. So the Lord said, "I will wipe mankind, whom I have created, from the face of the earth--men and animals, and creatures that move along the ground, and birds of the air--for I am grieved that I have made them."
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