American Standard Version
"And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto Jehovah. "
— Genesis 4:3, American Standard Version
“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, it happened that Cain brought an offering to Yahweh from the fruit of the ground.”
“At the designated time Cain brought some of the fruit of the ground for an offering to the LORD.”
“And it came to pass after many days, that Cain offered, of the fruits of the earth, gifts to the Lord.”
“And after a time, Cain gave to the Lord an offering of the fruits of the earth.”
“And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the Lord.”
And the man knew Eve his wife; and she conceived, and bare Cain, and said, I have gotten a man with the help of Jehovah.
And again she bare his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground.
And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto Jehovah.
And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat thereof. And Jehovah had respect unto Abel and to his offering:
but unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell.
And Jehovah said unto Cain, Why art thou wroth? and why is thy countenance fallen?