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Genesis 4:3
So in the course of time, Cain brought some of the fruit of the soil as an offering to the LORD,
Genesis 4:3 · Berean Standard Bible
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Genesis 4:3 in other translations
And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the LORD.
As time passed, Cain brought an offering to the LORD from the fruit of the ground.
As time passed, it happened that Cain brought an offering to the Lord from the fruit of the ground.
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In context
1 And Adam had relations with his wife Eve, and she conceived and gave birth to Cain. “With the help of the LORD I have brought forth a man,” she said.
2 Later she gave birth to Cain’s brother Abel. Now Abel was a keeper of sheep, while Cain was a tiller of the soil.
3 So in the course of time, Cain brought some of the fruit of the soil as an offering to the LORD,
4 while Abel brought the best portions of the firstborn of his flock. And the LORD looked with favor on Abel and his offering,
5 but He had no regard for Cain and his offering. So Cain became very angry, and his countenance fell.
6 “Why are you angry,” said the LORD to Cain, “and why has your countenance fallen?
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