Genesis 4

The King James Version, with what the brothers preached on each verse.

Genesis 4 read by Alexander Scourby, from his channel Scourby YouBible. It carries on into Genesis 5.

Verses with a small gold number are preached on in the sermons. Click the verse to see what the brothers said about it. Members can select any words to highlight verses and keep notes.

¹And Adam knew Eve his wife; and she conceived, and bare Cain, and said, I have gotten a man from the LORD .

26 sermons on Genesis 4:1

“My friends have asked me to explain Genesis 4:1 and I can’t.”
Questions And Answers On The SealsWilliam Branham, March 24, 1963
“In Genesis 4:1, or 4:10, God told Cain, He said, “Where is your brother?””
The TokenWilliam Branham, November 28, 1963
“And then she again and bear his brother Abel.”
Two VinesLee Vayle, July 17, 1966
“And the Scripture says over here in the Book of Genesis 4:1-2,25”
Two VinesLee Vayle, February 6, 1968
“Because God is the original creator, and all Satan can do is corrupt.”
PerversionLee Vayle, March 19, 1969
“Now, let's go back to Genesis 4:1.”
The Mighty God's Achievement on DisplayLee Vayle, August 24, 1969

See all 26 sermons on Genesis 4:1

²And she again bare his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground.

3 sermons on Genesis 4:2

“So, let's go back to the beginning, Genesis 4:2”
Righteousness and UnrighteousnessLee Vayle, November 21, 1971
“Genesis 4:2b”
Why is He HereLee Vayle, August 22, 1982
“All right, let's find it, Genesis 4:2, okay:”
All Deceivableness of UnrighteousnessLee Vayle, 1972

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

7 sermons on Genesis 4:3

“Back in Genesis 4:3-8”
Tracing Spiritual PerversionLee Vayle, June 11, 1970
“Now, let's go over here to the Book of Genesis 4:3, and see what It says, what those two acts were.”
All Deceivableness of UnrighteousnessLee Vayle, November 22, 1971
“Let's go back to Genesis 4:3-7”
Reproof as a Part of the GospelLee Vayle, May 26, 1973
“Now, there is not one of us here tonight, but can see that this is a re-run of Genesis 4:3-12.”
The Lord's Supper #3 3883Lee Vayle, July 2, 1983
“But in Gen 4:3-5, It says here:”
God Totally ResponsibleLee Vayle, April 17, 1992

See all 7 sermons on Genesis 4:3

⁴And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat thereof. And the LORD had respect unto Abel and to his offering:

3 sermons on Genesis 4:4

“Now, let us go back to Genesis 4:4-7, again, for that's what we're working on.”
The True God Identified and WorshippedLee Vayle, July 22, 1972
“And in Gen 4:4, which speaks of a sin-offering previous to this which is an offering of appeasement toward God in order to be allowed to worship and communicate with God in hopes for God’s favor.”
Trees, Books & Fountains #11Lee Vayle, July 30, 1989. Names it 2 times.
“That comes right back from Genesis 4:4-7 again.”
Deity IdentifiedLee Vayle, the 1970s

⁵But unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell.

1 sermon on Genesis 4:5

“His utter defiance of God when faced by the Almighty in Genesis 4:5, 9, 13-14, show him to be absolutely unhuman-like in characteristics, seeming even to surpass any account we have in Scripture concerning a confrontation of Satan by God.”
An Exposition Of The Seven Church AgesWilliam Branham

⁶And the LORD said unto Cain, Why art thou wroth? and why is thy countenance fallen?

4 sermons on Genesis 4:6

“Genesis 4:6 and 7, God said to Cain, said, “Why are your countenance fallen?”
God's Power To TransformWilliam Branham, September 11, 1965
“Notice it in Genesis 4:6 and 7, just reading off some Scripture here.”
Power Of TransformationWilliam Branham, October 31, 1965
“And the Word of God says, [Gen. 4:6]”
The Spirit of the Age # 1Lee Vayle, December 31, 1980

⁷If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted? and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door. And unto thee shall be his desire, and thou shalt rule over him.

8 sermons on Genesis 4:7

“There's a sin offering to cover it.”
Thoughts on Two SoulsLee Vayle, December 19, 1982
“That's not…the Septuagint said, "Thou has offered right, but since thou hast not rightly divided, has thou not sinned?"”
Question and Answers #2 7083CLee Vayle, November 26, 1983
“Now, over there in Gen 4:7, God speaking the Septuagint, which is a good accurate version, He says to Cain, “Thou hast rightly offered but if thou hast not rightly divided; hast thou not sinned.””
Satan's Eden #3Lee Vayle, January 21, 1990
“Now, in Gen 4:7 (after Cain offered):”
Seed of Discrepancy #39Lee Vayle, August 3, 1996
“Why don't you go and do it?”
Mystery of IniquityLee Vayle, 1971. Names it 2 times.

See all 8 sermons on Genesis 4:7

⁸And Cain talked with Abel his brother: and it came to pass, when they were in the field, that Cain rose up against Abel his brother, and slew him.

1 sermon on Genesis 4:8

“And just think about this attitude that Cain had, as we read the omega of Cain and his seed, Rev 20:7-10, based upon Gen 4:8.”
Seed of Discrepancy #41Lee Vayle, August 18, 1996. Names it 2 times.

⁹And the LORD said unto Cain, Where is Abel thy brother? And he said, I know not: Am I my brother’s keeper?

3 sermons on Genesis 4:9

“(See?)”
Mystery of Iniquity # 2 (Tucson)Lee Vayle, February 20, 1972
“Now, Genesis, remember Genesis 4:9.”
None Will PerishLee Vayle, December 2, 1979
“I’m going to sacrifice and do what I want, and you’re going to like it.””
Spoken Word is Original Seed BK2 #22Lee Vayle, August 22, 1993

¹⁰And he said, What hast thou done? the voice of thy brother’s blood crieth unto me from the ground.

7 sermons on Genesis 4:10

“If you want to put that down, Genesis 4:10.”
TokenWilliam Branham, September 1, 1963. Names it 2 times.
“If we’d — we’d look in Genesis 4:10, “the voice of the blood of Abel cried out against Cain.””
The TokenWilliam Branham, February 8, 1964
“In Genesis 4:10, we find out that God said that — that Cain’s…or, “Abel’s blood spoke out from the earth.””
The TokenWilliam Branham, March 8, 1964
“Now, let's go back to Genesis 4:10 again.”
Perversion TracedLee Vayle, June 29, 1968
“If you want to put that down: Genesis 4:10.”
Token #10Lee Vayle, January 26, 1986. Names it 2 times.
“How many know that? …how many know that the blood speaks? …put that down: Genesis 4:10.”
Token #11Lee Vayle, February 1, 1986. Names it 2 times.

See all 7 sermons on Genesis 4:10

¹¹And now art thou cursed from the earth, which hath opened her mouth to receive thy brother’s blood from thy hand;

3 sermons on Genesis 4:11

“Well, does God change His mind?”
Study of PerversionLee Vayle, May 8, 1968
"And the blood of Abel speaketh of better things."
Mystery of Iniquity # 1 (Tucson)Lee Vayle, February 13, 1972

¹²When thou tillest the ground, it shall not henceforth yield unto thee her strength; a fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be in the earth.

1 sermon on Genesis 4:12

"Oh rocks fall on us and hide us from the face of the Lamb."
Thanksgiving 1990Lee Vayle, November 22, 1990

¹³And Cain said unto the LORD , My punishment is greater than I can bear.

1 sermon on Genesis 4:13

¹⁴Behold, thou hast driven me out this day from the face of the earth; and from thy face shall I be hid; and I shall be a fugitive and a vagabond in the earth; and it shall come to pass, that every one that findeth me shall slay me.

1 sermon on Genesis 4:14

“Number five: then notice that in Gen 4:14,15 – let’s look at it. … [Bro. Vayle tries to find Scripture.] … Yeah.”
The Purpose Made Manifest (4387 -NLV)Lee Vayle, July 3, 1987

¹⁵And the LORD said unto him, Therefore whosoever slayeth Cain, vengeance shall be taken on him sevenfold. And the LORD set a mark upon Cain, lest any finding him should kill him.

2 sermons on Genesis 4:15

“Now, we find out that the first marking of a human being started in Genesis, Genesis 4:15.”
The Mark Of The Beast And The Seal Of GodWilliam Branham, February 16, 1961
“And Genesis 14, or Genesis 4:15, rather, that God sent_ marked Cain.”
The Mark Of The Beast And The Seal Of GodWilliam Branham, February 17, 1961

¹⁶And Cain went out from the presence of the LORD , and dwelt in the land of Nod, on the east of Eden.

6 sermons on Genesis 4:16

“Genesis 4:16, if you want to put it down.”
Revelation, Chapter FourWilliam Branham, January 8, 1961
“But, Genesis, the 4th chapter, and the 16th verse, goes ahead telling here, in the beginning, what God did in order, to place the curse upon the man and the woman, and all that they was to do; and not the curse on them, but tell them what would happen, and curse the ground for Adam’s sake.”
God's Power To TransformWilliam Branham, September 11, 1965
“Turn to Genesis 4:16 and find out.”
The Invisible Union Of The Bride Of ChristWilliam Branham, November 25, 1965. Names it 2 times.
“Especially on serpent seed, and let me see if I can see it here now, it's in the Book of Genesis 4:16-19 It says that:”
PerversionLee Vayle, March 5, 1969
“And, of course, we see his lineage in Gen 4:16-19.”
Trees, Books & Fountains #2Lee Vayle, July 1, 1989. Names it 2 times.
“Let’s go to Gen 4:16.”
The PresenceLee Vayle, February 7, 1999

¹⁷And Cain knew his wife; and she conceived, and bare Enoch: and he builded a city, and called the name of the city, after the name of his son, Enoch.

¹⁸And unto Enoch was born Irad: and Irad begat Mehujael: and Mehujael begat Methusael: and Methusael begat Lamech.

¹⁹And Lamech took unto him two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.

²⁰And Adah bare Jabal: he was the father of such as dwell in tents, and of such as have cattle.

²¹And his brother’s name was Jubal: he was the father of all such as handle the harp and organ.

1 sermon on Genesis 4:21

“Now, Gen 4:21,”
Love PrinciplesLee Vayle, July 7, 1991

²²And Zillah, she also bare Tubal-cain, an instructer of every artificer in brass and iron: and the sister of Tubal-cain was Naamah.

1 sermon on Genesis 4:22

“Let’s go to Gen 4:22-24.”
Love PrinciplesLee Vayle, July 7, 1991

²³And Lamech said unto his wives, Adah and Zillah, Hear my voice; ye wives of Lamech, hearken unto my speech: for I have slain a man to my wounding, and a young man to my hurt.

²⁴If Cain shall be avenged sevenfold, truly Lamech seventy and sevenfold.

1 sermon on Genesis 4:24

“He said the truth as the serpent seed comes on the earth more and more, the filth and the violence, the calumny against Almighty God begins to reap its rewards and you watch how God rewards them.”
God of This Evil Age # 15 NLVLee Vayle, August 12, 1990

²⁵And Adam knew his wife again; and she bare a son, and called his name Seth: For God, said she , hath appointed me another seed instead of Abel, whom Cain slew.

7 sermons on Genesis 4:25

“There, she knew that, she didn't say, "Some more seed."”
Two VinesLee Vayle, July 17, 1966
“Now, let us also notice Genesis 4:25-26”
Serpent SeedLee Vayle, November 17, 1970
“Now, let us also notice, Genesis 4:25-26”
Serpent SeedLee Vayle, December 29, 1974
“Now with that we go to Gen 4:25.”
Body, Soul & SpiritLee Vayle, July 8, 1987
“Then in Gen 4:25,”
Who Is This Melchisedec #28Lee Vayle, December 4, 1988
“Gen 4:25-26,”
Q&A #19 Tithing - Billy Paul's Dream 1992Lee Vayle, November 8, 1992

See all 7 sermons on Genesis 4:25

²⁶And to Seth, to him also there was born a son; and he called his name Enos: then began men to call upon the name of the LORD .

King James Version