interestingly, we must know that Adam and Eve was the very first creation of God. All Genesis 4:17 says is that after leaving the land of Eden, Cain and his wife had children. Their creation in Gods image in Gen. 1.27 refers to the typical human Features like intelligence. Mr. Benjamincan u tell me whats the name of the second book, Mr. Benjamin Therefore the earth, like other heavenly bodies, is suspended in space as if hanging on nothing. To survive the famine, many turned to cannibalism. Genesis 5:4 acknowledges that during his 930 years of life, Adam became father to sons and daughters. Of course, the Bible does not specify that Cains wife was Eves daughter. P.S. Now how old was cain and Able at the time of the incidence? I have only seen one verse which uses even the word by itself in the context of knowledge. With that being said how do I know what goes on in your household unless you tell me what goes on there? WITHOUT ANY SUPPORTING EVIDENCE HWATSOEVER, YET DEBUNKS ANYONE WHO BELIEVES THE SPARCE EVIDENCE AVAILABLE. Scientists look everywhere but up or where they should. Did Kathy Bates have a bit part on the movie airport in 1970? Near China. zakar & neqebah), which come about at the same time and in unknown number, the paradise story means the arising of two individuals, one man and one woman (isch & ischah). bible. Language is man made and therefore anything ever said, written, or read is based solely on interpretation. You have drunk deeply of the Kool-aid laced with literalism, and unfortunately reason cannot penetrate your cult-colored worldview. Adam had many children, so marriage was not a problem as mutations only appeared in the time of Leviticus 18:6 (2500 year later) where God prohibited inter-family relations. Who would know the meaning of the sign? Of course, Gen. 2.7 is in the womb too. But if we look further we see through biblical evidence that Adam did not begat anymore sons or daughters until Seth. And in the first (year) of the third jubilee, Cain slew Abel because (God) accepted the sacrifice of Abel The Bible was nly giving account od the incidence and not the geneology of Adams family. Updated on April 28, 2019. By submitting above, you agree to our privacy policy. How can you tell is a firm is incorporated? Every dictionary can be Testament to it. First, both Genesis one and two have one male and one female. (4) God set up a sign to protect Cain, indicating that either his siblings or other relatives might try to kill him. Biblical Archaeology Review is the guide on that fascinating journey. Besides, God did not give man the right to eat animals until after the flood (Genesis 9:2-4). Like todays Torah service in a traditional Jewish Shabbat service the text was read aloud at an auience. Aklia, Abels sister, that she may bear thee children, who shall replenish the Do they have to give members warning before they bar you? The flood of Genesis could not be global, because God said that on day three He set a boundary for the waters, so that the earth would not return to Genesis 1:2 (Job 38:8-11; Psalm 104:5-9; Proverbs 8:27-29). Bible writes the name, ; LXX, , omits second segment of the name. This is exactly what your local weatherman does every day. mmmh thats interesting.never thought closely the story of Cain.thanks for revelation. By enhancing Socialism with Darwinism, Communism emerged as a powerful movement led by Vladimir Lenin and the Bolshevik Party, later wrenching control of Russia in the Revolution of 1917. This is the meaning of But man does not remain in honor. These artfully contrived stories do nothing but pull people away from the true teachings of Jesus. Understand? Treasures. Except for dear Noah and family. If seven times Cain is to be avenged, then Lamech seventy times and seven. Evidently Lamech was presenting a case of self-defense, pleading that his act was not one of deliberate murder, like that of Cain. WebKain (Cain) was the name of a post- Flood town at the time of the Israelites. You can twist the scriptures all you want, to try to fit in evolution, but it doesnt work. Well Ethane, unfortunately Adam and Eve did sin, by being disobedient, the result being stated in Genesis 3:19 which is read or quoted at most Christian funerals when they say: for out of the dust you are and back to the dust you return,: or words to that effect..and as the apostle Paul said at Romans 5:12, though just one man (Adam), sin and death spread to all mankindwe have all inherited that imperfection This statement was extracted from the section of the Zohar Hadash, Bereshith, 16a-16c, also known as the Midrash ha-Neelam. That is NOT in 1 Enoch, which is the third most frequent manuscript discovered among the Dead Sea Scrolls. Indeed from medieval sources we find that Cain married his sister Calmana and Abel married another sister Delbora (as we are told by several sources very late: Apocalypse of Pseudo-Methodius, Golden Legend by Jacopo da Varazze, Historia Scholastica in Gen 4: 1 (PL 198, 1076) by Peter Comestor, Seder ha-Dorot) exactly as in the Egyptian myth the two brothers Osiris and Seth marry with his two sisters Isis and Nephthys. In Gen. 2:7, it isnt even written that Adam was formed FROM the dust. There are two versions of Mans origin but they could well be just a different slant on the same event They do not contradict each other.. Read Genesis 1:26/7 and 2:7 again. 1:1; Jn. Nowhere in the Bible does it say that animals were formed, created or made from the sea. Gen 3:20 Adam named his wife Eve because she would be the mother of all who live Look at how long everyone lived. In Gen. 1.26-27, dm is mentioned in singular AND plural. Youre adding and detracting from the Bible. read the second book of Adam and Eve chapter 1. Cains wifes name in a more sure manner. Notice that Abraham married his half sister with no condemnation from God, even though this was later forbidden. In 2 Cor 15:22/45 Paul makes it clear that Jesus came as no.2 as the second Adam. The brothers made sacrifices to God, but God favored Abel's sacrifice instead of Cain's. It isnt a criterium how long a false doctrine is believed in. And the LORD set a mark upon cain, lest any finding him should kill him. (ref: Noahs period). Dr. Edoardo Shmuel Recanati. So, just like Genesis two, we have a single man created first, and then a single pair of individuals (one male and one female). 2. Wild!! It belonged to the Kenites (pronounced: Kaynites), a branch of the Midianites ( Joshua 15:57 ). The answer to the question of where Cains wife came from is very simple. What specific section of the world do cannibals do not live? WebIn the biblical Book of Genesis, Cain and Abel are the first two sons of Adam and Eve. If Cain was told to leave the garden, this in some cultures can mean family. How many times is the word worry we find in the Bible Bible. In the Flood Report, its pointed out, that Its about two individuals of each kind. They are only having babies which concludes that they could be getting married to their sisters and even their mothers. It does not on its own mean out of nothing. No one knows where the land of Nod was located, only that it was east of Eden. Four highly acclaimed books, published in conjunction with the Smithsonian Institution: Aspects of Monotheism, Feminist Approaches to the Bible, The Rise of Ancient Israel and The Search for Jesus. How would anyone know and be able to pass on an accurate description of what happened so many generations before there was a written word? If they dont have an answer they make one up. What exactly do you see as different between your preadamites and Adamites? Homo sapiens sapiens (we humans) have been around for about 100,000 years. 3:20. The breath of life, in the nostrils, is found in both man and animals (Genesis 2:7 and 7:22). Who specifically denied that Adam came from dust? WebKain (Cain) was the name of a post- Flood town at the time of the Israelites. So he is got got married to one of his sister. Is it possible that Cain went to Nod and waited for nearly a hundred years by himself until on of Adams daughters happened to stroll into Nod all by herself as well? Written text was like gold. The Bible says nothing about the age of the creation as a whole. Radar shows that it was fed by four large river systems: The Tigris and Euphrates from the North, a large river system Pishon from the west (Arabia) and another large system Gihon from the South, which flowed from Cush (Yemen and Oman) . The land of Eden had four major rivers converging into one which then flowed into the garden. separated from them. And cain went out from the presence of the LORD, and dwelt in the land of Nod, on the east of Eden. Your holy book is filled with stories that are just that: stories. Also, concerning who could possibly be those who would confront Cain to kill him, Humans lived on for centuries and centuries at that time so eventually there would be relatives and relations and shirt tail relatives who having moved to other regions might for some reason or other plot to kill Cain in the decades, centuries to come and not necessarily have to be another people or race outside of the one the Bible describes. Gen. 5:3, 4: Adam lived on for a hundred and thirty years. The modern commentator, Isaiah Tishby, in his The Wisdom of the Zohar, vol. My thought on this subject is; that God had created men and women but without His God Spirit. Would we be asking these kinds of questions about the thousands of other creation myths that are just as fantastical as those in Genesis? By the time of Abraham, his birthplace, the advanced city of Ur in Chaldea, was a river port. 3. We are discussing the phrase, not just a single word. the Bible doesnt give us the information of it because its God minded not to reveal the secret. Later you say: The same scenario was repeated after the flood since there were only 4 couples to repopulate the earth. That would imply that there was something God couldnt do, wrong. I also pointed out why you can not just add the numbers to get to a date for Adam. Who did Cain marry? The great majority of open questions that we have from ancient Biblical history were not open questions when they were written. In Isaiah 22:18 dur refers to a bundle, not a ball. They also had boats falling off the edge of the earth if you sailed too close the the edge, when their world was flat. the reason Cain and Abel are written in there is because of the sin Cain committed, before the event of Cain killing his brother Abel, no man had ever taken a life. Bara refers to bringing something new into existence. If the Bible is silent on a topic it was either know by everyone and was insignificant to pass on or God deemed it unimportant to reveal to His prophets. Pretend everything you have ever been told from anyone the media, your parents, your church, history books, the bible pretend EVERYTHING is all a lie and then research the truth on your own and come to a conclusion based on what YOU YOURSELF conclude. I am disappointed that a scholar would use who when whom should have been used. Its the Interface between the 6. and the 7. I see we agree on a lot, but adam is singular in verses 26 and 27. Cain took a sister for a wife. God has to put a mark on his forehead, so that anyone who finds him, will not kill him. In Hebrew, dm is even more often understood as mankind than as a male name. It was these near relatives of whom Cain was afraid. Genesis 1:1 introduces the creation of the universe and 1:2 focuses in on the earth in its initial state. Facts before speculation. Each issue of Biblical Archaeology Review features lavishly illustrated and easy-to-understand articles such as: Fascinating finds from the Hebrew Bible and New Testament periods, The latest scholarship by the world's greatest archaeologists and distinguished scholars, Stunning color photographs, informative maps, and diagrams, Reviews of the latest books on biblical archaeology, 45+ years of Biblical Archaeology Review, 20+ years of Bible Review online, providing critical interpretations of biblical texts. http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0057754#pone-0057754-g004 The Giants and the Sons-of-God were simply neighboring tribes. So, since all humans on the planet earth came from Adam and Eve, and Cain had a human wife, and all humans were already outside the garden of Eden, therefore the proper conclusion, one borne by the revelation of the God the Holy Spirit, is that Cains wife, whom he took from the people outside the garden, was also a descendant of Adam and Eve. so more argument we take it as it stated in the Bible. But Mahalaleel, when he was grown up, loved Nope, he feared the descendants of the ones in Gen 1 v.26. As Jesus told the Pharisees. It is important that Cain married a sister for the biblical narrative to make sense. All of them are not recorded. Moreover, the Hebrew grammar shows that all the living creatures represent categories, while Adam is one only of his kind, evidently because he is the only one to receive God breath (2:7). These are the people that Cain was afraid to meet, after having killed Abel and as a consequence of his act. If you would like to leasrn more about this fascinating new book check it out on Amazon Adam and Eve Only Once? 5 So Adam married him to Aklia. Eve is the wife of Cain .Why Bible was not mentioned her name? If we are incapable of understanding cultural and historical context, then its better to remain silent. The bible says that God created man and women outside of the garden. This is before Adam & Eve, This is when the races of men were created There were people outside of the Garden, Adam & Eve came after in Chapter 2. And at that early date, it wasnt as systematic as since 12,000 years ago. Cains wife was a descendent of Adam and Eve. day of creation. Answer The land of Nod was where Cain settled after he was punished by God for the murder of his brother Abel ( Genesis 4:8 ). WebCain was presumably the first born son of Adam and Eve in the first book of the Bible, the Old Testament's Book of Genesis. We also have no Biblical date for Adam. All ancient tribes have their own origin or creation myths. ). Cain married his own (younger) sister! The Bible states emphatically that God is the same today, as yesterday, as forever in the future you wish to query. If they had no daughters, then humanity would have gone extinct. Apparently not if you read Adam & Eve Only Once available on Amazon based on biblical evidence it now seems there is completely new way of looking at the Book Of Genesis: It is proposed in the series of pamphlets that make up this book (there are eight in all) that the special manner in which God created Eve from the side of Adam (as described in chapter two of the Book of Genesis) continued for a number of other blessed couples up to the time of Abraham, at which time it ended. This was not breath after birth, for the Bible refers to humans as alive in the womb (Genesis 25:26; Hosea 12:3). Mesopotamian creation myths, Josephs relationship with Egyptian temple practices and 3 tales of Ur, the birthplace of Abraham. This story was ancient before the Israelites even went into captivity. Could this be possible? If, on the other hand, God had created the first couple (Adam and Eve) in this manner could he not have repeated his masterpiece? There are many things about both brothers that are not directly mentioned in Scripture. Lilith, Its easy to verify, whos right and whos wrong. It is this evidence (largely found in a series of events and dialogues recorded in the Book of Genesis which, it is proposed, has been somewhat neglected or overlooked in biblical scholarship) that is examined in this book. We have to understand the account of people in the Bible. As marriage in the Bible specifies one man for one woman for life, this means Christians have to be able to explain how Adam and Eves sons could marry and have children to propagate the human race. I can wait. This illustration shows Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden, where God gave them the command to be fruitful and multiply (Genesis 1:28). I hope that BAS will stop printing science fiction and start using people that read and believe the bible, not obscure theologians. Cain, the firstborn, was a farmer, and his brother Abel was a shepherd. As for me, Ill see the Gods message and truth behind the text whether it literally happened or not. As the Holy Spirit is the story teller (1 Tim 3:16; 2 Pet 1:21) to suggest that He did other than tell the truth is a violation of the direct Word of God (John 16:13). The effect that genetics and heredity have on us might not have been a factor for them. Science has disproved dozens and dozens of biblical mythology and yet people continue to cling to it more than the reality they face every day. So Cains wife was already a mother or he wouldnt have referred to her as a cow. The Sumerian King List calls it Unug and places it next to Uruk (Erech). A teacher walks into the Classroom and says If only Yesterday was Tomorrow Today would have been a Saturday Which Day did the Teacher make this Statement? The speculation, however, is interesting and should be regarded as that. Check out Who Was Adam? by Dr. Rana. They intermarry and even I have some HN in me. where and what is Nod. And again, she bore his brother Abel. There could have been several children before or even after Cain and after Able even. Likewise, there are no time indicators in Genesis 4, but you can compare the names and characteristics from each genealogy. Two fo these are part of a hyphenated word Genesis 4:1. With the earth left cursed to drink Abel's blood, Cain was no How far apart were Cain and Abel in The terrestrial animals werent created, too, but emerged (another yatsar) from the sea (where living souls were located recently) and were prepared (asah). The logical answer would be that it must be a sister or an aunt. So sin and death, cos death is a reaction to action, a consequence of sin must be older than Adam, because the serpent must have fallen first. Jubilees 4:9 And Cain took wn his sister to be his wife and she bare him Enoch at the close of the fourth jubilee. Jesus notabene never had insisted or confirmed, that Adam and Eve were the first two humans. All humans are descendants of Adam and Eve. How many times did joe biden flunk the bar exam? I was just answering your challenge. . http://wol.jw.org/en/wol/d/r1/lp-e/1101989257?q=Cain&p=par Its easy to understand, after all. Adam was formed out of the literal dust from the ground and when he died he would return to that dust/ground, not to a womb. There also is some evidence of two additional but now dry riverbeds in the Near East which lends more credibility to the original Adam and Eve story with the four named rivers. There is no problem with bringing in a sceptical argument but to throw such theologically liberal material at us as the main diet is not going to encourage me to remain with the site! There are many things about both brothers that are not directly mentioned in Scripture. This is usually because of societal taboos or fear of genetic defects. The personal pronouns (he, him) point to the main subject. Read your Bible again). 3 Be not afraid, 0 my son; there is no disgrace in it. Therefore, technically ALL of Adams progeny was always outside the garden only Adam and Eve had ever been in the garden of Eden. See for yourselves. Although the Bible is not a scientific book, it is scientifically accurate. Also, as Adam and Eve were created perfect, their genes would have been perfect. mother, he said not a word. Hello i want to know what language used by adam and eve? Sure they both use yatsar (form), but one is from the dust and one is in the womb. I have a Father and I came from him and I know that for sure and he has a name. TDH writes, The Bible was not meant to be taken literally. Sez who? Did Adam and eve acceptted, to give their daughter to Cain? When you say Adam, if Cain was indeed first or he may have been Cain who is considered as the Father. Reading any supernatural stuff (fallen angels etc.) You dont know the scriptures nor do you know the power of God. Eighteen times is the word "Cain" mentioned in the KJB of The Bible. Him refers to one person, unless you have other Biblical passages which use the singular of et to refer to more than one person. for they have gone in the way of cain, and ran greedily after the error of Balaam for reward, and perished in the gainsaying of Core. What abt Neanderthal genes among our own Sapien Sapien genes? Because his own works were evil, and his brother's righteous. Updated on April 28, 2019. Who did Cain marry? In I Corinthians 15:45, Paul tells us that the first man Adam was made a living soul. In other words, Adam was the first manthere were no other men at the beginning. How the coil springs look like as you move it back and forth.? Very simple: Gen. 5.4 says that the other sons and daughters of Adam have been born after seth. Cain then murdered Abel, whereupon God punished Cain by condemning him to a life of wandering. Theres no ceramist manner when God forms a human. Kurt says: Sounds too spiritual I know, but there is a greater reality in God we havent entered into yet. There was nothing wrong with brother and sister marriages, originally. By this I believe that God wanted us to know that for every innocent blood shed, you must not Who specifically taught a flat earth? The Bible is constantly changed and reworded and updated one word at a time so that its not obviously noticeable. I know Jewish sources are not the Word of God, but you said that old Hebrews would laugh at the idea of humans being made out of dust or mud. Further at Tobit 1:4,11, 14:1 we see the historical inaccuracies. TDH, another thing. For this chosen group, the husband did not choose his bride or the bride her husband. I feel very sorry for you, for you live in darkness and will likely do so until the day you die. All four came together in what is now the middle of the Persian Gulf. In Hebrew, it means: YHWH Elohim formed Adam, (he was) dust from the ground; in the meaning of Adam WAS dust from the ground (Gen. 3.19). I dont believe that anywhere in any scripture is Adam and eve referred to as husband and wife. On the NEXT day G-d created Eth HA Adam who was THE Man/Adam from which the line of Christ comes. These verses are quite clear. Cain married his sister. In other words, this is something one might briefly comprehend while high, but quickly forget. I dont know if it has already been mentioned here, but Gen. 1:26/27 and 2:7 are two different events. This tale is truly not truthful but a Jewish fable. @robert The Bible, at Job 26:7, speaks of God as hanging the earth upon nothing. Science says that the earth remains in its orbit in space primarily because of the interaction of gravity and centrifugal force. Reading carefully the Genesis in Hebrew, we have to point out that God says to the earth (aretz) to produce all the living creatures (1:24) which has to include mankind. You try to reinterpret Genesis 2:7 by using Jeremiah 1:5. Like Adam, Eve and all other humans, Cains wife descends from the preadamites of the sixth day. If you dont believe the biblical narrative,as another replier has mention it is open to any assumption or presupposition. There is no where in the bible that says there were other groups of people on earth in the beginning with Adam and Eve, but it was common to marry brother and sister before and after the flood. Many, if not all of us, will find this proposition as almost beyond belief. Abel. Interestingly, even evolutionists have been reducing the original population numbers, very significantly, over the last decade or so. I firmly believe that there were no actual individuals named Adam or Eve that were the beginnings of the human or Hebrew race. How is that building faith? If you think about it, that is the only way to populate the world, starting with only one pair. Seth and the host of Adam & Eves children were subsequent to Cains marriageas in it couldnt be possible that Cain married a sister. The fundamentalists commenting here complain about theologically liberal materials and that people are not taking the bible literally and that they are denigrating it. He also had a son, whose name was Enoch. I think that may a question that is more interesting. The KJV says it correctly: Gen 3:20, And Adam called his wifes name Eve; because she was the mother of all living. WebTUBAL-CAIN t bl kn. Gen 2:20 No suitable helper was found Others, including in Moses line, where they are 6-9, even 13 generations apart. It says it is like a thousand years and a thousand years are like a day or even a watch in the night (Psalm 90:4; 2 Peter 3:8). We find genealogies where father and son are literal father and son. X Afterall, Cain went to hell and appeared within the body of Anneliese Michel. Yet, no daughters of Noah were mentioned or saved. And in process of time it came to pass, that cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the LORD. I have not heard of Christianity stating that no one could clone animals, geneticly modify genes or make an atomic bomb. Updated on April 28, 2019. (ie man was not created but evolved). The verse actually by omission gives no implication that it is a proof text for what you claim it means. There was a city in Nod, people had to build it, it didnt just happen and Cain was concerned that someone would kill him, so there were more people around. Web[ Genesis 4:7 ] Curse and Mark According to Genesis 4:116, Cain treacherously murdered his brother, Abel, lied about the murder to God, and as a result, was cursed and marked for life. How do we know that Cain was not already married when he murdered Abel? Direct evidence for agriculture is over 20,000 years old, domestication of animals over 40,000 years, art (statues, musical instruments, paintings) around 40,000 years and stitched clothing and needles for making it are over 30,000 years, metallurgy is at least 12,000 years and large stone structures were being built at least 10,000 years ago. i actually have this as an assessment based assignment so please any more useful findings are very appreciated. Web[ Genesis 4:7 ] Curse and Mark According to Genesis 4:116, Cain treacherously murdered his brother, Abel, lied about the murder to God, and as a result, was cursed and marked for life. Genesis 5:4 After he begot Seth, the days of Adam were eight hundred years; and he had sons and daughters. Genesis tells us that Adam and Eve had other sons and daughters besides Cain, Abel and Seth. It belonged to the Kenites (pronounced: Kaynites), a branch of the Midianites ( Joshua 15:57 ). Just some thoughts. He built brand new creatures (being both physical and spiritual) of the dust from the earth and a rib, and shaped them into the human form. Abraham wasnt a jew, etcetcThe jews are one tribe 54 Consider that the word Adam means something other than a physical man and Eve also has another meaning past a name.. By the way the Greek translation (LXX) agrees and uses a singular personal pronoun for him and a plural personal pronoun for them. Consider the post Darwinian age. It restricted to the Near East, like almost everything from Gen. 2:5 on. The answer is its impossible. EVE WOULD HAVE DAUGHTERS FROM WHOM CAIN AND SETH MARRIED. Easy to find on a map. Best Answer Copy The word "cain" occurs 20 times in 17 verses in the KJV bible. It doesnt become truer thereby. Geb and Nut in the Hebrew pantheon are Adam and Eve who begot four twin sons, two males Abel and Cain, and two females. THEY ASK TOO MANY QUESTIONS. Your numbers are far beyond Scientific Data (old-earth-creationistic Stuff? God made man and woman. This is a very disapointing take on the biblical account. But unto cain and to his offering he had not respect. The normal literal sense of scripture is always the best way to understand scripture unless the text in question otherwise demands . To the liar it talks in lies, to the truthful it speaks truth. When He created Adam and Eve He formed Adam from the ground and Breathed His God breath or His Spirit into Adam, and of course it was automatically transfered into Eve when she took her first breath. We all are all direct decedents of Adam and Eve which would mean there is absolutely 0% genetic variation between us and them because every person came from the same mother and father, so if they had no ill effects from incest why would we with the same blood? He created heavens shamayim first, remember. Lastly, we find zakar and neqebah and ish and ishsha are used interchangeably for the individual mating pairs which entered the ark. The Bible describes many other scientific areas such as, the water cycle, the classifying of animal life into kinds, the complexity of the universe. raah, Adam and Eve were one flesh, and Cain and his wife were one flesh. Upon recovery he leaves the cave and embarks on a kind of vision quest: The rolling rivers, mothers of the hills, brought life-saving water. All that holds good. And of course its possible, that both of them had had brothers and sisters (and (grand-)parents, aunts, uncles and cousins as well). COPYRIGHT 2023 BIBLICAL ARCHAEOLOGY SOCIETY 5614 Connecticut Ave NW #343, Washington DC 20015-2604. Men have less ribs than females. If this is a biblical question then use biblical answers. Domestication arose in the end of the 6. The world of the Bible is knowable. How far apart were Cain and Abel in Suggesting there were other people groups implies the reason for the suffering and death is not mans sin. If so, its remarkably near to A section. Genesis has at least one vague reference to other hominids which I assumed to be Neanderthals. He then encounters a widow who is still a virgin because , although being married seven times her husbands were all killed by an evil spirit on the wedding night. You nailed it. When one looks at Genesis 5:4,5 points out that Adam and Eve had other sons and daughters, and Adam lived for 930 years. Miss Weith: That voice that tells you right from wrong is your conscience and morality, not Jesus Christ. You MUST either accept the existence of other Humans outside of Eden or abandon your faith and reason. In no short amount of timejust 16 verses after announcing the birth of Cain and Abel in Genesis 4Cain has murdered his younger brother and is consequently exiled from the land. Genesis 1 mentions the emergence of the mammals on the 6th day following the demise of the dinosaurs (who are none other than the dragons of the 5th day mentioned in Genesis 1:21). In English this is usually translated with the pluperfect all CAME from the dust. This is a past action pointing to their origination (Genesis 2:7, 19). The missing link scientists are looking for I believe would be in reverse. "Cain" - mentioned in 5 books and occurs 17 times in the Bible (KJV) Instead of theorizing regarding who did Cain marry why dont you humbly pray and ask the Lord to reveal this to you? And Adam knew his wife again; and she bare a son, and called his name Seth: For God, said she, hath appointed me another seed instead of Abel, whom cain slew. Were Adam and Eve the only couple who were created in the manner described in the Book of Genesis? The Heb. We can tell what the verse means by comparing these verses: Then God created Adam in His resemblance (1:26) from the ground (adama) which is quite a different raw material than aretz. (Gen. 4:14) Only human being are capable of inflicting a punishment! So Adam must have given birth to so many children and had many other grandchildren before Cain even got married. So, Adam would have come from the animals as well. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venus_figurines It is obvious that there were other children. In Genesis 4:1,2, we read, And Adam knew Eve his wife: and she conceived, and bare Cain, and said, I have gotten a man from the LORD. The assumption is that the genealogical record of the births of Cain and Abel is complete and that there were no other children born at that time. Boy am I glad Im not smart, being 88 years young only makes me feel that I must try harder to learn, however at my age I have a hard time remembering where my shoes are half the time and the other half is spent how to start looking for them, you know the feeling in the question, What am I doing in this room? WebIn the biblical Book of Genesis, Cain and Abel are the first two sons of Adam and Eve. This tells that the brothers were not living together with their parents n likewise other siblings. and he said unto him: It was this form of love that Christ not only restored but elevated on Calvary in the blood and water that flowed from his side, which the Early Church Fathers (see commentaries by St. John Chrysostom 347-407 A.D. and St Augustine 354-430 A.D.), described as the New Eve flowing from the side of the New Adam. Yes, I do believe Adam and Eve had more children. This seems a strange thing to say given that the Old and New Testaments, as well as ancient Hebrew and Christian commentaries taught that our bodies will rise again from the dust. There is a saying that if it aint broke. The selectivity with which fundamentalist choose what they take literally from the babylonian cosmology is not based on sound exegesis but on what is defensible based on having limited knowledge of science and what is not defensible even with the sketchiest knowledge of science. (5) Afterward, Cain had intercourse with his wife in the land of Fugitiveness.Genesis 3:20; 4:3, 12, 14-17. WHY DID MARY LEITH ASK SUCH A POINTLESS QUESTION WHEN THE ANSWER IS CLEARLY IN GENESIS 5; 3-4? How did Adam and Eve's sons reproduce? How co2 is dissolve in cold drink and why? Combine a one-year tablet and print subscription to BAR with membership in the BAS Library to start your journey into the ancient past today! This fits Cush, originally populated by dark skinned people. God had to destroy them all!! They to allowed themselves to mingle with these species ( refer as gentile). AT the earliest, they arised with the passage from the 6. period to the 7.. During Adams life, there were both countries/localities (Gen. 2:8-14) and (logically) frontiers. There were already humans on the earth. However, it appears that Ms. Leiths article dovetails nicely with current evolutionary ideology. Where did you get this information? There isnt an only passage in the entire bible that calls Adam and Eve the first humans. Now I know Adam explained that Eve was bones of my bone and he called name Eve but she was much better looking than all bone. Christian Standard Bible. Its a pity you didnt read Genesis 1 v 26. From just these verses you could argue that Adam and Eve only had one son, but we know that is not true. These terms for soul and breath are used interchangably in the Old Testament, and in the Canaanite Tale of Aquat , Aquats murder at the hands of a drunken soldier is described in similar terms as Genesis 2:7: His breath escaped like wind, his soul like vapor, like smoke from his nostrils. The Adam of Genesis 2 represents our human potential before the fall, of which Jesus refered to when he said, He that excersizes faith in me, that one also will do the works that I do; and he will do works greater than these, because I am going my way to the Father (John 14:12). https://www.academia.edu/10440502/Cosmogonies_and_Theogonies. There are many more verses dealing with the divine breath. Besides, Deans argument seems to be that Adam and Eve had NO daughters. When we do this, we find four names from Cain to Mehujael (meaning smitten by God) and four names from Seth to Mahalalel (meaning praise of God).
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