Chapter 4

Cain, Abel, and Seth

1 Now Adam[1][Hebrew the man. ] slept with his wife, Eve, and she became pregnant. When the time came, she gave birth to Cain,[2][Cain sounds like a Hebrew term that can mean "bring forth" or "acquire."] and she said, "With the LORD's help, I have brought forth[3][Or I have acquired. ] a man!"