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... > Bible > Old Testament > Genesis from the creation to the expulsion from paradise, and later years of Adam and Eve > the story of Cain and Abel (Genesis 4:3-17) > the killing of Abel: Cain slays him with a stone, a club or a jaw-bone, alternatively with a spade or another tool as weapon > Adam and Eve discover the dead body of Abel and grieve over it

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71A823Adam and Eve discover the dead body of Abel and grieve over it  

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Subject

  • Abel
  • Adam
  • ass's jaw-bone
  • beating
  • bible
  • Cain
  • club (weapon)
  • corpse
  • Eve
  • finding
  • Genesis
  • Genesis 04
  • jaw-bone
  • killing
  • mourning
  • Old Testament
  • spade
  • stone

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