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Who was Cains wife?

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Who was Cains wife?

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The scripture does not tell us specifically who was Cain’s wife. But she definitely was a female human being and not anything else as some are lead to believe. What it does tell us is that “…Cain went out from the presence of the Lord and dwelt in the land of Nod on the East of Eden”. It was then that he knew his wife; that is he knew her as a person as well as going in unto her for her to conceive and bare his son Enoch. We have no bible on the length of time that he dwelt in the land of Nod before he met his wife. Men lived many years in those days and were still having children at a much older age (See Genesis 5). Also we do not know the age of Cain when he killed his brother Abel. The scriptures only says, “… in the process of time, it came to pass…” (Gen. 4:3). Therefore, since we do not know these time-frames, we would have to conclude that the woman he met would have to have been a kin such as a sister (daughter of Adam and Eve) or a niece (a daughter of Seth) or some othe

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