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Genesi 4:11

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11 E ora tu sarai maledetto, condannato ad errar lungi dalla terra che ha aperto la sua bocca per ricevere il sangue del tuo fratello dalla tua mano.

Genesi 4:11 Meaning and Commentary

Genesis 4:11

And now [art] thou cursed from the earth
From receiving benefit by it, and enjoying the fruits of it as before, and from having a settled dwelling in it, as is afterwards explained: which hath opened her mouth to receive thy brother's blood from thy
hand;
the blood of his brother, which was shed by his own hand, was received and sucked into the earth, where it was spilt, through the pores of it, and drank up and covered, so as not to be seen; in which it was as it were more humane to Abel, and as it were more ashamed of the crime, and shuddered more, and expressed more horror at it, than Cain.

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Genesi 4:11 In-Context

9 E l’Eterno disse a Caino: "Dov’è Abele tuo fratello?" Ed egli rispose: "Non lo so; sono io forse il guardiano di mio fratello?"
10 E l’Eterno disse: "Che hai tu fatto? la voce del sangue di tuo fratello grida a me dalla terra.
11 E ora tu sarai maledetto, condannato ad errar lungi dalla terra che ha aperto la sua bocca per ricevere il sangue del tuo fratello dalla tua mano.
12 Quando coltiverai il suolo, esso non ti darà più i suoi prodotti, e tu sarai vagabondo e fuggiasco sulla terra".
13 E Caino disse all’Eterno: "Il mio castigo è troppo grande perch’io lo possa sopportare.
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