ECB(i)
8 And Qayin talks with Abel his brother: and so be it, in the field, Qayin rises against Abel his brother and slaughters him.
9 And Yah Veh says to Qayin, Where is Abel your brother? And he says, I know not! Am I the guardian of my brother?
10 And he says, What worked you? The voice of the blood of your brother cries to me from the soil:
11 and now you are cursed from the soil - which gapes her mouth to take the blood of your brother from your hand:
12 when you serve, the soil never again gives you her force; - being a waverer and a wanderer in the earth.
13 And Qayin says to Yah Veh, My perversity is greater than I can bear.
14 Behold, you expel me this day from the face of the soil; and from your face I am hid; and I become a waverer and wanderer in the earth; and so be it, every one who finds me slaughters me.
15 And Yah Veh says to him, Thus whoever slaughters Qayin is avenged sevenfold. - and Yah Veh sets a sign on Qayin, lest any finding him smite him.
16 And Qayin goes from the face of Yah Veh and settles in the land of Nod, on the east of Eden: