Genesis 4:7

King James Version (KJV)

If 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.

Translations

Genesis 4:7 - Amplified Bible

If you do well, will you not be accepted? And if you do not do well, sin crouches at your door; its desire is for you, but you must master it.

Genesis 4:7 - American Standard Version

If thou doest well, shall it not be lifted up? and if thou doest not well, sin coucheth at the door: and unto thee shall be its desire, but do thou rule over it.

Genesis 4:7 - Bible in Basic English

If you do well, will you not have honour? and if you do wrong, sin is waiting at the door, desiring to have you, but do not let it be your master.

Genesis 4:7 - Darby Bible

If thou doest well, will not [thy countenance] look up [with confidence]? and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door; and unto thee [shall be] his desire, and thou shalt rule over him.

Genesis 4:7 - English Standard Version

If you do well, will you not be accepted? you, but you must rule over it."

Genesis 4:7 - King James Version

If 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.

Genesis 4:7 - La Biblia de las Americas

Si haces bien, ¿no serás aceptado? Y si no haces bien, el pecado yace a la puerta y te codicia, pero tù debes dominarlo.

Genesis 4:7 - The Message

Genesis 4:7 - New American Standard Bible

~"If you do well, will not {your countenance} be lifted up? And if you do not do well, sin is crouching at the door; and its desire is for you, but you must master it."

Genesis 4:7 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

~"Si haces bien, ¿no serás aceptado? Pero si no haces bien, el pecado yace a la puerta y te codicia, pero tù debes dominarlo."

Genesis 4:7 - World English Bible

If you do well, will it not be lifted up? If you don`t do well, sin crouches at the door. Its desire is for you, but you are to rule over it."

Genesis 4:7 - Young's Living Translation

Is there not, if thou dost well, acceptance? and if thou dost not well, at the opening a sin-offering is crouching, and unto thee its desire, and thou rulest over it.`

Genesis 4:7 - Additional Comments

God gave Cain the chance, as He guarantees to do in every moment of temptation (1 Cor 10:13), to back out, to find out what is acceptable to God (Eph 5:8-10), and to do it

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