# Abel # ## Facts: ## Abel was Adam and Eve's second son. He was Cain's younger brother. * Abel was a shepherd. * Abel sacrificed some of his animals as an offering to God. * God was pleased with Abel and his offerings. * Adam and Eve's firstborn son Cain murdered Abel. (Translation suggestions: [How to Translate Names](https://git.door43.org/Door43/en-ta-translate-vol1/src/master/content/translate_names.md)) (See also: [cain](../other/cain.md), [sacrifice](../other/sacrifice.md), [[shepherd]]) ## Bible References: ## * [Genesis 04:1-2](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/gen/04/01) * [Genesis 04:8-9](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/gen/04/08) * [Hebrews 12:22-24](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/heb/12/22) * [Luke 11:49-51](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/luk/11/49) * [Matthew 23:34-36](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/mat/23/34) ~~NOCACHE~~