1. Ndipo mwamunayo anadziwa mkazi wace Hava: ndipo anatenga pakati, nabala Kaini, ndipo anati, Ndalandira munthu kwa Yehova.
2. Ndipo anabalanso mphwace Abele. Abele anakhala mbusa wa nkhosa, koma Kaini anali wakulima nthaka.
3. Ndipo panali atapita masiku, Kaini anatenga zipatso za nthaka, nsembe ya kwa Yehova.
4. Ndiponso Abele anatenga iyenso mwana woyamba wa nkhosa zace ndi mafuta omwe. Yehova ndipo anayang'anira Abele ndi nsembe yace:
5. koma sanayang'anira Kaini ndi nsembe yace. Kaini ndipo anakwiya kwambiri, niigwa nkhope yace.