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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 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીઉત્પત્તિ ૪:૧૫
ઈશ્વરે તેને કહ્યું કે, “જે કોઈ તને મારી નાખશે, તેને સાત ગણી સજા થશે.” પછી ઈશ્વરે કાઈનને ઓળખવા સારુ તેના શરીર પર ચિહ્ન મૂક્યું કે જે કોઈ તેને જુએ, તે તેને મારી નાખે નહિ.
हिन्दीउत्पत्ति ४:१५
इस कारण यहोवा ने उससे कहा, “जो कोई कैन की हत्या करेगा उससे सात गुणा बदला लिया जाएगा।” और यहोवा ने कैन के लिये एक चिन्ह ठहराया ऐसा न हो कि कोई उसे पाकर मार डाले।

In context

13Cain said to the LORD, “My punishment is greater than I can bear.

14Behold, you have driven me out today from the surface of the ground. I will be hidden from your face, and I will be a fugitive and a wanderer on the earth. Whoever finds me will kill me.”

15The 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.

16Cain left the LORD’s presence, and lived in the land of Nod, east of Eden.

17Cain knew his wife. She conceived, and gave birth to Enoch. He built a city, and named the city after the name of his son, Enoch.

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