Cain and Abel
Book Title: Biblia, das ist, Die gantze heilige Schrifft : Deudsch / Doct. Mart. Luth.
Author: Luther, Martin, 1483-1546, tr.
Image Title: Cain and Abel
Scripture Reference:
- Genesis 4 (further images / scripture text)
Description: Cain and Abel present an offering to God (background), while in the foreground Cain murders Abel in a fit of jealousy after God prefers his brother’s offering to his own. Additionally, God, enthroned upon the clouds, confronts Cain concerning his brother’s whereabouts.
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