Cross references

Genesis 4:9

And the LORD said to Cain, “Where is your brother Abel?”

“I do not know!” he answered. “Am I my brother’s keeper?”

Genesis 4:9 BSB

Genesis 4:9 has 8 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 3 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Proverbs 28:13 (9 votes) and John 8:44 (8 votes). 24 other verses point back to it. It links with 16 other books, from Genesis 3 to Jude 1.

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Which verses does Genesis 4:9 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. He who conceals his sins will not prosper, but whoever confesses and renounces them will find mercy.

  2. John 8:448 votes

    You belong to your father, the devil, and you want to carry out his desires. He was a murderer from the beginning, refusing to uphold the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he lies, he speaks his native language, because he is a liar and the father of lies.

  3. Psalm 9:124 votes

    For the Avenger of bloodshed remembers; He does not ignore the cry of the afflicted.

  4. Why has the wicked man renounced God? He says to himself, “You will never call me to account.” But You have regarded trouble and grief; You see to repay it by Your hand. The victim entrusts himself to You; You are the helper of the fatherless.

  5. They sent the robe of many colors to their father and said, “We found this. Examine it to see whether it is your son’s robe or not.”

  6. Did it not belong to you before it was sold? And after it was sold, was it not at your disposal? How could you conceive such a deed in your heart? You have not lied to men, but to God!” On hearing these words, Ananias fell down and died. And great fear came over all who heard what had happened. …

  7. But the LORD God called out to the man, “Where are you?” “I heard Your voice in the garden,” he replied, “and I was afraid because I was naked; so I hid myself.” …

  8. Yet you say: ‘What does God know? Does He judge through thick darkness? Thick clouds veil Him so He does not see us as He traverses the vault of heaven.’

Which verses point to Genesis 4:9?

The 10 strongest of 24.