Bible Question:
Gen 4 covers Cain and Abel However, starting with Gen 5 the descendants of Adam are listed with no mention of Cain and Able. It is almost as if there were two complete and separate lives of Adam. One with Cain and Able and one with all his other descendants. Can anyone explain this to me? Thanks. |
Bible Answer: Hi, hummingbird... Part of the point of Genesis is to trace lineage. That is of crucial importance to Israel, and later of equal importance to identifying the Messiah. Consequently, the line follows through those who survived the deluge. In Him, Doc |
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