Genesis 4:6 meaning and explanation

“Why are you angry,” said the LORD to Cain, “and why has your countenance fallen?

Genesis 4:6, Berean Standard Bible

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God speaks these words to Cain after rejecting his offering while accepting Abel's. The question is not for information but invitation: the LORD gives Cain a chance to name his anger before it hardens into action.

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