Cain and Abel

Cain and Abel

1886

Etching

And Cain talked with Abel his brother: and it came to passe when they were in the field, that Cain rose vp against Abel his brother, and slew him.
GENESIS 4:8 · KJV 1611 · READ THE CHAPTER

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