Genesis 4:4

American Standard Version

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:

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Genesis 4:4 in other translations

Abel also brought some of the firstborn of his flock and of its fat. Yahweh respected Abel and his offering,

Genesis 4:4 · World English Bible

Genesis 4:4 in context

  1. 2And again she bare his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground.
  2. 3And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto Jehovah.
  3. 4And 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:
  4. 5but unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell.
  5. 6And Jehovah said unto Cain, Why art thou wroth? and why is thy countenance fallen?