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Genesis 4:15

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15 And the LORD said to him, Therefore whoever slayeth Cain, vengeance shall be taken on him seven-fold. And the LORD set a mark upon Cain, lest any finding him should kill him.

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Arcana Coelestia #327

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327. The state of those who belonged to separated faith altered to a state that was evil. This is described as Cain's anger blazing and his face 1 falling, verses 5-6.

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1. literally, faces

  
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Thanks to the Swedenborg Society for the permission to use this translation.

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Genesis 4:5-6

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5 but he didn't respect Cain and his offering. Cain was very angry, and the expression on his face fell.

6 Yahweh said to Cain, "Why are you angry? Why has the expression of your face fallen?

      

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