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Abel

9 verses · 4 family members

Verses Mentioning Abel

  1. In addition she gave birth to his brother Hevel. Hevel kept sheep, while Kayin worked the soil.

  2. and Hevel too brought from the firstborn of his sheep, including their fat. Adonai accepted Hevel and his offering

  3. Kayin had words with Hevel his brother; then one time, when they were in the field, Kayin turned on Hevel his brother and killed him.

  4. Adonai said to Kayin, “Where is Hevel your brother?” And he replied, “I don’t know; am I my brother’s guardian?”

  5. Adam again had sexual relations with his wife, and she gave birth to a son whom she named Shet [granted], “For God has granted me another seed in place of Hevel, since Kayin killed him.”

  6. And so, on you will fall the guilt for all the innocent blood that has ever been shed on earth, from the blood of innocent Hevel to the blood of Z'kharyah Ben-Berekhyah, whom you murdered between the Temple and the altar.

  7. from the blood of Hevel to the blood of Z’kharyah, who was killed between the altar and the Holy Place. Yes, I tell you, the responsibility for it will fall on this generation!

  8. By trusting, Hevel offered a greater sacrifice than Kayin; because of this, he was attested as righteous, with God giving him this testimony on the ground of his gifts. Through having trusted, he still continues to speak, even though he is dead.

  9. to the mediator of a new covenant, Yeshua; and to the sprinkled blood that speaks better things than that of Hevel.