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And she again bare his brother Abel . And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground.

And Abel , he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat thereof. And the Lord had respect unto Abel and to his offering:

And Cain talked with Abel his brother: and it came to pass, when they were in the field, that Cain rose up against Abel his brother, and slew him.

And they pitched by Jordan , from Beth–jeshimoth even unto Abel –shittim in the plains of Moab .

And to Jesus the mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, that speaketh better things than that of Abel .

And the Lord said unto Cain , Where is Abel thy brother? And he said, I know not: Am I my brother's keeper?

Then she spake, saying, They were wont to speak in old time, saying, They shall surely ask counsel at Abel : and so they ended the matter.

From the blood of Abel unto the blood of Zacharias, which perished between the altar and the temple: verily I say unto you, It shall be required of this generation.

And he went through all the tribes of Israel unto Abel , and to Beth–maachah, and all the Berites: and they were gathered together, and went also after him.

And Adam knew his wife again; and she bare a son, and called his name Seth : For God, said she, hath appointed me another seed instead of Abel , whom Cain slew.

Which was the son of Joanna, which was the son of Rhesa , which was the son of Zorobabel, which was the son of Salathiel, which was the son of Neri ,

And after they were brought to Babylon , Jechonias begat Salathiel; and Salathiel begat Zorobabel;

And Zorobabel begat Abiud; and Abiud begat Eliakim ; and Eliakim begat Azor ;

And when Baal –hanan was dead, Hadad reigned in his stead: and the name of his city was Pau ; and his wife's name was Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Mezahab.

And the sons of Pedaiah were, Zerubbabel , and Shimei : and the sons of Zerubbabel ; Meshullam, and Hananiah, and Shelomith their sister:

Which came with Zerubbabel : Jeshua , Nehemiah , Seraiah , Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, Baanah. The number of the men of the people of Israel :

Then stood up Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and his brethren the priests, and Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel , and his brethren, and builded the altar of the God of Israel , to offer burnt offerings thereon, as it is written in the law of Moses the man of God.

Now in the second year of their coming unto the house of God at Jerusalem , in the second month, began Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel , and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and the remnant of their brethren the priests and the Levites , and all they that were come out of the captivity unto Jerusalem ; and appointed the Levites , from twenty years old and upward, to set forward the work of the house of the Lord.

Then they came to Zerubbabel , and to the chief of the fathers, and said unto them, Let us build with you: for we seek your God, as ye do; and we do sacrifice unto him since the days of Esar–haddon king of Assur, which brought us up hither.

But Zerubbabel , and Jeshua , and the rest of the chief of the fathers of Israel , said unto them, Ye have nothing to do with us to build an house unto our God; but we ourselves together will build unto the Lord God of Israel , as king Cyrus the king of Persia hath commanded us.

Then rose up Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel , and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and began to build the house of God which is at Jerusalem : and with them were the prophets of God helping them.

And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel , and Erech , and Accad , and Calneh , in the land of Shinar .

Therefore is the name of it called Babel ; because the Lord did there confound the language of all the earth: and from thence did the Lord scatter them abroad upon the face of all the earth.

And Baal –hanan the son of Achbor died, and Hadar reigned in his stead: and the name of his city was Pau ; and his wife's name was Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Mezahab.