In the previous post we saw how, having separated themselves from the presence of God, Cain’s family line descended into increased violence culminating in the arrogance and uncontrolled vengeance of Lamech. With that sort of approach to things there would be no hope for humans for that level of vengeance is unsustainable. If everyone took a life for an eye, there would soon be no one around. From this darkness, the narrative now pans back to Adam and Eve to show that all is not lost.
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