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“The LORD said to him, “Therefore whoever slays Cain, vengeance will be taken on him sevenfold.” The LORD appointed a sign for Cain, so that anyone finding him would not strike him.”
Genesis 4:15
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Text: World English Bible, Protestant edition (engwebp), eBible.org — public domain.
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