This is an obvious question to anyone who looks at the Bible with non-fundamentalist open eyes. The Bible only concerns its self with Gods people and the line through which Christ is brought into the world. McCain has 7 children: three daughters and four sons. Seven times seventy times. But there is most possible, Adam was not the first humanoid, or that all the diversities of animals fit into one small place not very long ago. If so, the Chinese do Nod when they greet you, could that be the source of the name, the Land of Nod. To the liar it talks in lies, to the truthful it speaks truth. Candice Luceylives with her husband and daughters in (mostly) tranquil Salmon Arm, BC, Canada. When reading and studying the scripture I kept asking that at the time of creation Bible Genesis writer said God created them men and women, so where were this other people? 1. Asa and banah refer to the action of building an object, by definition, out of existing material. CRISTAL FINDS HER LONG LOST TWIN SISTER!!! God also forbade incest to prevent genetic deformities which are less common in the general population, where intermarriage is not typical. Take off your denominational glasses and reread this section of Genesis with eyes wide open instead of wide-shut. The sons and daughters of Adam and Eve come AFTER Seth. TDH. Genesis 25:22-26 says, "The babies jostled each other within her, and she . Two people equals mankind. Third, the Bible says man is not to live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds out of the mouth of God. Open your minds to the evidence that is all around you. Spend five minutes with the members of CAIN and you'll feel like you've spent the afternoon in the sunshine. But we would be ignorant to think that wars are fought only on the backs of religous thinkers. Luluwa (also Aclima) according to some religious traditions was the oldest daughter of Adam and Eve, the twin sister of Cain and wife of Abel. 3. This is strictly the history of the Jew. Adam& Eve Only Once. Nope, he feared the descendants of the ones in Gen 1 v.26. He redeemed the sin committed by Lots daughters. Later you say: The audience understood the cultural cues and were unconcerned about narrative contradictions and inconsistencies as they had an entirely different way of thinking than us moderns do. Cain would have married a close relative. Paul Bunyan is just as real. After that [when God put a mark on Cain], Cain went out from the presence of the Lord, and dwelt in the land of Nod, to the east of Eden. Remenber thatgod cursed cain by putting a mark on his face ,no one could kill him ,no one else ,had more people edens surroundings. By the way, the fundamentals of the Big Bang are taught in the Bible: constant laws of physics, a beginning of space and time and an expanding universe. The most likely translation would include an implied of, as found in many English translations (see below). mother, he said not a word. Dr. Edoardo Shmuel Recanati. Any other human beings would have had to come from the sexual relation of Adam and Eve. No doubt it was one of these daughters that Cain took for a wife. The Adam and Eve Story: Eve Came From Where? read the second book of Adam and Eve chapter 1. All Genesis 4:17 says is that after leaving the land of Eden, Cain and his wife had children. Although there was no written commandment against incest at this time, Jews knew that sexual union with ones parent was not part of Gods plan for procreation (Genesis 2:24). Your email address will not be published. 1.5, and it becomes obvious, what I try to explain. What matters most is that the blood of Abel cried for judgement but the blood of Christ plead for mercy, learn that and move on. We will quote Genesis 4:1-2 from the Authorized King James Version, the New American Standard Version and the New International Version. info. Her prose and poetry has previously appeared in such publications asPurposeandCreation Illustrated, and her short plays were performed at Christmas by Sunday School students for several years. The Jewish commentary suggests that Cain was the author of the genocide of Abels potential family although I believe that Adam Clarke was correct. Hello i want to know what language used by adam and eve? Cain had other siblings and could have been married before the curse, it doesnt matter. It is this neshamah/breath that is a spiritual-religious force that draws man near to God and preserves the bonds between them, he might go along with his wife while leaving his people. I strongly believe Cain already had a wife with him before getting into Nod. Some points to consider on CAINS WIFE. None of your many bible verses equals arets and adamah. These oral traditions were blended with well know stories and written material borrowed from the regions dominant Mesopotamian culture. The bible cosmology also clearly teaches a flat earth and any reading of scripture that is the least bit consistent and attempts to keep to a literal biblical cosmology in the early chapters of Genesis must surely keep to a flat earth which is present from Genesis to Revelation. The remainder of this story is, in fact, in keeping with what God told Adam and Eve, be fruitful and multiply (Gen 1:28), and the fact that God IS the same TODAY, YESTERDAY, AND TOMORROW. They do not come up and inundate the land; neither do they fly off into space. In Gen. 2:7, it isnt even written that Adam was formed FROM the dust. Cain then dwelt in the land of Nod ( . some of the things written in the bible can be understood just like that. 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. Between 20,000 and 120,000 years ago there was no Persian Gulf. 1, Ch. JUST ASK THE spirit if you may happen to have, He will reveal Gods secrets. Here is the answer, Cain and Abel were not the first children of our first parents, that is Adam and Eve. Because these stories were the stories of old women (1Tim 4:7) and had no place being taught in the first century congregation. For example in the northern US it is considered immoral to marry a first cousin but it is not in British society and in some places in the southern US (there are many jokes about this). The words of God (bible) not necessary for us to know the details of cain s wife.God wants us to understand that He still love and blessed the sinners. The first came out red, all his body like a hairy cloak, so they called his name Esau. http://www.aggsbach.de/2012/10/eyed-bone-needle/, Carving 30,000 Yrs http://holybooks.lichtenbergpress.netdna-cdn.com/wp-content/uploads/Babylonian-Talmud.pdf, Midrash Rabbah, Bereshith, Ch. The early 19th century commentator, Adam Clarke reasoned that both Cain and Abel raised families well before the birth of Seth. There is evidence that Adam and eve lived out of Bible . These were bara (created/produced), while Adam the single man was yatsar (formed). Video lectures from world-renowned experts. 49,000 Yrs. I dot not know of dust to dust The fact that Cain was religious like his brother Abel reminds us that this tale is still revelant due to the fratricide occuring presently between people of the same race adhering to diverse religious beliefs. Yes well, if you understand that the Tree in the garden represents Pre Admic races , then you must accept. Suggesting there were other people groups implies the reason for the suffering and death is not mans sin. How abt his marrying a Neanderthal who also roamed the region. Adam and Eve are just descendants of the preadamites, and the Gods image of those prehistoric man cant hide fact that they descend from the terrestrial animals, with them they have been created as the same day (actually a VERY long Periode, like the others. (ref: Noahs period). Here is your ticket to join us as we discover more and more about the biblical world and its people. And we do know that girls/ daughter/sisters are rarely named. There is no Biblical, exegetical, case for separating the male and female in Genesis one from Adam and Eve in Genesis two. Your numbers are far beyond Scientific Data (old-earth-creationistic Stuff? When God created the human race (Gen. 1.27), the Garden didnt even exist. Also, as Adam and Eve were created perfect, their genes would have been perfect. By following its instructions man will acquire life in the future world. (p. 709). I wish thee to marry, from There is no way to tell how much time is involved in Genesis 5 and 11. https://www.academia.edu/10440502/Cosmogonies_and_Theogonies. If so, you might want to check out Genesis 1:2 which uses a waw disjunctive. Again, Genesis 5:1-3 shows us that Adam of Genesis two is the male of Genesis one. A different answer emerges when Leith turns from the traditional responses about the wife of Cain and delves into modern scholarship. The provider. 4:1-2). Then Cain kills Abel as Seth kills Osiris came from beyond Eden. Him and them in Genesis 1:27 are translations of et. Cain married his wife. Why dont people read Genesis 5:4 which reveals that Adam begat sons and daughters. I find it amazing that people get so caught up in religious teachings that they dont even want to hear what someone else has to say or accept solid scientific facts. where and what is Nod. Your claim that ish and ishshah are only used for humans is wrong. The Bible says nothing about the age of the creation as a whole. By biblical standards,however, Cain was not breaking any laws because these did not exist at the time. 9 Those fathers were born during Adams lifetime, and dwelt by the Cave of With that being said how do I know what goes on in your household unless you tell me what goes on there? One can actually answer this question with just a little Bible knowledge. They grew up in Sodom and Gomorrah, cities associated with sexual immorality and unnatural lust, according to Britannica. The same task was also assigned to Israelite. They soon named a city after their son. Where do you find a Lake in the text? Who specifically taught a flat earth? Yes they both were of multiple births. From the bibles explanation, Cain knew his wife and had a son means that Cain slept with his wife and had a son. Likewise, Exodus 21:22-23 makes no distinction between death coming to the woman or the prematurely born child. the women that the angels cohabited with that became Giants Everything and everyone got out of hand. Did you read the quotes from Jesus (God in the flesh)? The very first creation was the cosmic space (Gen. 1.1). It isnt a criterium how long a false doctrine is believed in. Indeed, the fact that she is mentioned after Cains banishment indicates that enough time had passed that she could even have been one of Adam and Eves granddaughters. DNA and genes can tell alot about living and dead organisms. Abraham, Isaac and Jacob married their own relatives so as to avoid intermarrying non-believers. Consequently, although this is not stated, the only logical conclusion is that Cain married his sister and they had children together. It was also typically held in the aboriginal cultures of the Americas, and a flat Earth domed by the firmament in the shape of an inverted bowl is common in pre-scientific societies. The All-Access membership pass is the way to get to know the Bible through biblical archaeology. In Genesis 1:24, God orders the earth (in Hebrew Aretz) to produce living creatures of all kind and with a careful reading we can understand that it includes also human being. http://www.answersingenesis.org/articles/nab/who-was-cains-wife. Why did Cain then kill Abel? He was concerned with Adam and Eve and their progenynot those outside of this group. Im sorry, but I do not understand most of what you wrote. And in the first (year) of the third jubilee, Cain slew Abel because (God) accepted the sacrifice of Abel Isch & ischah are used for humans only, while zakar & neqebah are used for humans AND non-human animals. Adam grew out of natural reproduction. the events recorded in d Bible are done so as to teach us something, the reason the origin of Cains wife was not stated is because God did not have any lesson for us there. If we believe that Genesis depicts a true account of creation, then we must believe the very first man and woman created were Adam and Eve. Jesus traced his lineage back to Ruth through the line of His adopted father, Joseph. His family quickly figured it out (Genesis 4:25), so he was likely afraid of what other siblings may try to do. The answer to the question of where Cains wife came from is very simple. Come on. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/8117915.stm, Modern Culture Over 40,000 Yrs. 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. Its easy to understand, after all. Oh George my heart breaks for you, that your eye are so blinded to the truth that God breathed the words of the Bible for us to have to encourage us until He returns so we will not be in darkness. Therefore, there is no reason to assume they the words refer to different humans in chapters one and two. He is quoting the two texts as a single unit meaning that He saw no distinction. 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: Cain married his sister Calmana and Abel married another sister Delbora 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). Bill has pointed out the historic use of "eating" fruit as being an allegory for sexual activity. 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. Although the Bible is not a scientific book, it is scientifically accurate. Duh! The other flowed from Oman and Yemen. Natural reproduction is both a coefficient and a product of evolution. Facts before speculation. 3:19-20, 12:7). No future tense here, she was the Mother of all living at the time. their sister who was born with them. Where did all these people in Nod come from if Adam and Eve are the original people created? there was never any preadamic creations!. Surely they knew that other groups of peoplepotential enemies or alliesexisted far away, but if they never came into contact with these groups, what did they matter? But, besides the fact this is an easy question to answer, does it really matter whether or not we can answer it? Theres a whole book a dedicated to this one begot that one. Written text was like gold. There are other books that were not included by Constantine in the modern bible. So, he was to take care of plant life for he and the animals. Read the teachings of Jesus in how they relate to fulfill the prophecies, make a new covenant (law) and ask did Jesus die for this to change? OT law was eye for an eye, God smite my enemies, crucify the thief! Modern mitochondrial eve experiments confirm the timeframe of the biblical Eve. She is Nymph . The first is singular form (him) and the second is plural form (them). 1:1; Jn. If Cain was told to leave the garden, this in some cultures can mean family. We should concern ourselves with finding out more about the land of Nod rather than rewriting the book of Genesis. First of all, you have to know that the old Testament is the story of the Jews and not Gentiles. The girls were witnesses, then potential victims, and finally perpetrators of incest which led to the births of two sons whose futures embodied the destruction of family caused by sexual crime. http://in-africa.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/Powell-A-et-al-2009-Science-Late-Pleistocene-demography-and-the-appearance-of-modern-human-behaviour.pdf. If I get what you are after the question you are actually asking is, Whom did Cain marry?, Where did Cain get his wife if there was just one family? You try to reinterpret Genesis 2:7 by using Jeremiah 1:5. Also, which Biblical texts clearly indicate that breath in nostrils is a reference to realizing something?. There is no contradiction. Over the years the estimates of the founding human population has been falling, from millions to just hundreds. 2 And again, she bore his brother Abel. Ladies and gentlemen, you are missing the big picture. Nevertheless, her identity is still worth investigating. The preadamites descend from the terrestrial animals FREE ebook: Exploring Genesis: The Bibles Ancient Traditions in Context Does the Bible encourage the practice of Lent? People like myself love and are fascinated by TNaKh and that is why we want to truly understand it using the best of modern science, literary analysis, history and of course archaeology. There is no way to tell the difference between HN and HHS. And Cain said to god Am I brothers keeper. Cains wife only could come from the land of Nod (I remind Gen. 1.26-31). Inter-family procreation is likely to cause genetic deformities today. (The number 8 always means New Beginnings.) Im a follower of Christ and love God. @ dean, 1.2; Acts 17:26; 1 Corinthians 15:45-47; Against Heresies Bk III, Ch. Aclima Aclima (also Kalmana, Lusia, Cainan, or Luluwa) according to some religious traditions was the oldest daughter of Adam and Eve, the twin sister of . Given that the wife of Cain is only mentioned once in the Old Testament, she would not be counted among the famous women in Genesis. Catch up with Candices scriptural studies at her blogWordwell.ca. The real issue is that the creation story is not original to the Hebrew people. Consistently, the calculations overestimated the size of the founding population. IF marriage among siblings is prohibited once it is always against Gods laws and rules. No, Abel was killed by his brother, Cain. People need to understand that the so called Sons of God are not fallen Angels! So he was himself cursed for cursing his brethren and family. Adam and Eve were the beginning of the Jewish people only. 3. God formed woman from the rib of man so that a man leaves his father and mother and is united to his wife, and they become one flesh (Genesis 2:24). If we add some other group of people not descended from Adam and Eve, the entire story of the Tree of Knowledge and Tree of Life and the 7 day creation and Adams longing for a helpmeet which is then made from his side becomes nonsensical. 3 responses Please note that isch & ischah have different meanings as zakar & neqebah. wanted to marry the younger of Abel's youngest triplet sisters and Biblical Archaeology Society, "Who Were the Ammonites, Moabites and Edomites in the Bible?" That doesnt make much sense because male DNA is a mutation of female DNA. If you read Genesis Chapter 1 verse 26 It says Let us make man in our image, after our likeness & have Dominion over..Etc. Mervyn. of course youre absolutely right. Cains wife was a descendent of Adam and Eve. By submitting above, you agree to our privacy policy. In the first statement you propose evolution which, like the last statement uses natural reproduction. And the majority doesnt count, as well. 3 When Seth heard these words from his father Adam, he went from him, shed Isaac del Peyrere many centuries ago. Adam and Eve arise in a completely different way than the humans of the 6. Now, I can apply these meanings to my life and understand the differences. The answer is in the Book of Jubilees the sixth most frequent manuscript discovered among the Dead Sea Scrolls. Genesis tells us where Cain went to a city he named Enoch. Nowhere in the Bible does it say that animals were formed, created or made from the sea. According to this reasoning, Cain would have married his sisterone of Abel's twin sisters no less, according to the Genesis Rabbah. When the plain sense makes sense, seek no other sense (most of the time). From the evidence above, one might conclude that Gods plan was flawed from the start. According to this reasoning, Cain would have married his sisterone of Abels twin sisters no less, according to the Genesis Rabbah. Also, Bible made no connection of the incidence with Adam and Eve. The world of the Bible is knowable. For this chosen group, the husband did not choose his bride or the bride her husband. 3 2. Guess what we find in the area of the Arabian river system: gold, bdellium and onyx. I hope some people history werent written in the Bible and Cain havent married to his sister. "If the entire human race came from an original pair then this was unavoidable," according to Don Stewart. * 3 In the course of time Cain brought an offering to the LORD from the fruit of the ground, 4 while . However, as would be predicted if the Bible is inspired by the God Who created the genome, and therefore knew of the growing dangers of incest long before humans had discovered the genome, God asserted Himself at the right time and prohibited the dangerous practice that He had previously sanctioned. The male Y-chromosome traces back to a single ancestral sequence, which could be interpreted as Adam or Noah. The Flat Earth model is an archaic belief that the Earths shape is a plane or disk. 1 Now Adam knew Eve his wife, and she conceived and bore Cain, saying, "I have gotten a man with the help of the Lord. God does not condone murder (or war), God does not condone utilizing money or giving other humans power or authority. Just as the editor/compilers of the Bible had no problem weaving two separate creation stories together they had many other traditions and legends to work with, They wove a story explaining the origin of homicide into the narrative of creation myth, to flood/destruction myth, to renewal and the story of Abraham and his descendents, the Israelites, whose destiny is of course is the primary purpose for the narrative being composed. It centers on the Land of Eden. Should we make an issue of this or not? Cain married of of his elder brothers daughter. More evidence are accounted in the Bible. By modern legal definition, Cain would have had to commit incest with one of his sisters in order to create offspring because he had no other choice. Kurt says: Biblical Archaeology Review is the guide on that fascinating journey. Lilith, In the Sumerian poem Lugalbanda and the Mountain cave, the hero, Lugalbanda, is acompanying his seven brothers on a military comapain against Aratta ,the mountain of the holy divine powers. While his brothers are noblemen who command troops, Lugalbanda is a virtual nobody who is introduced only as their eighth one. But like David in 1 Samuel 17, he would prevail over his brothers and become king of Unug (Uruk). Thats right. God had to destroy them all!! Then he became father to a son in his likeness, in his image, and called his name Seth. (It was from this line that Cain took his wife from the land of Nod. But I must add, The foolishness of God is wiser than the wisdom of manit would take us entering the raw presence of God to seek His counsel. One flowed out of the mountains of western Arabia where there is gold and trees which produce a myrrh like resin. To survive the famine, many turned to cannibalism. The Bible is pretty explicit in saying that Eve is the mother of all humanity. 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. Adam and Ever are the progenitors of all mankind (Gen 3:20; Acts 17:26). fascinates and captivates And dont forget all those ghosts,and other scary creatures.Depending on where and when you lived things can be very different .Humans have been commiting mass murder of those who have different beliefs and are still murdering to this day.Tens of Millions of people have been murdered in the name of Christainity based on the hate they learned from clergy. And Cain knew his wife, and she conceived and born Enoch. 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