Cain Quote by Anonymous

“Cain killed Abel, and the blood cried out from the ground--a story so sad that even God took notice of it. Maybe it was…

— Marilynne Robinson

“Cain, the firstborn son of Adam and Eve, had also been the first to start his own religion. He came to Jehovah not as…

— Vaughn Heppner

On the whole, we're a murderous race. According to Genesis, it took as few as four people to make the planet too crowded to…

— Jim Butcher

Here lay Cain's fatal mistake: "He was rejected, not because he was a sinner, but because, being a sinner, he had dared to approach…

— Charles Henry Mackintosh

“perfect—Cain rose up and slew his brother Abel. For Abel’s sacrifice, an innocent lamb, had found favor with Jehovah. This, Noah said, showed that…

— Vaughn Heppner

Abel's sacrifice was accepted by God because it was made according to God's instructions. Cain, however, tried to approach God in his own way…

— Robert Jeffress

“WE THINK OF CAIN AS THE ONE WHO KILLED HIS BROTHER, but who else was around to kill? They were the first two born.…

— David Vann

The mark of Cain is stamped upon our foreheads. Across the centuries, our brother Abel was lain in blood which we drew, and shed…

— Pope John XXIII

I may be a descendant of Seth. I say to myself, What does [the story of Cain and Abel] teach me? So I go…

— Elie Wiesel

“What do you think of Cain’s affirmations?” “He never told a lie. If he says that God talks to him, he is convinced that…

— Olga Núñez Miret

Had Cain been Scot, God would have changed his doom nor forced him wander, but confine him home.

— John Cleveland

I am inclined to believe that this is the land God gave to Cain.

— Jacques Cartier