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  1. Feb 28, 2024 · Cain struck Abel down in anger, killing him. God sent Cain away, and into the world. In fear, Cain lamented he would be murdered, paid back in kind for his own actions. To prevent others from carrying out revenge, the Bible says that God marked Cain, a sign of His protection.

  2. The curse of Cain and the mark of Cain are phrases that originated in the story of Cain and Abel in the Book of Genesis. In the stories, if someone harmed Cain , the damage would come back sevenfold.

  3. Jan 29, 2024 · In the past, many believed the mark on Cain to be dark skin—that God changed the color of Cain’s skin to black in order to identify him. Since Cain also received a curse, the belief that the mark was black skin caused many to believe that people of dark skin were cursed.

  4. Dec 6, 2023 · Learn about the mark that God put on Cain to protect him from his brother's murderers in Genesis 4:15. Explore the possible interpretations and implications of the mark of Cain in the Bible and history.

  5. Feb 23, 2022 · What was the mark or sign that God put on Cain after he killed his brother Abel? Explore the biblical text, the translations and the interpretations of this mysterious phrase.

  6. Don Stewart explores the possible meanings and implications of the mark of Cain in the Bible. He compares it with other marks of God and the beast in the Old and New Testaments.

  7. 15 And the Lord said unto him, Therefore whosoever slayeth Cain, vengeance shall be taken on him sevenfold. And the Lord set a mark upon Cain, lest any finding him should kill him. 16 And Cain went out from the presence of the Lord, and dwelt in the land of Nod, on the east of Eden. Read full chapter.

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