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Genesis 4:3

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3 And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering to the LORD.

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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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Genesis 4:5

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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.