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This passage contains the second example of judicial investigation by God. In this case, unlike that of [[Genesis 3:8-13]], the criminal does not confess, and rather lies about the case. God still establishes conviction based on evidence outside of the Cain's testimony.
 
This passage contains the second example of judicial investigation by God. In this case, unlike that of [[Genesis 3:8-13]], the criminal does not confess, and rather lies about the case. God still establishes conviction based on evidence outside of the Cain's testimony.
 
===Categories===
 
===Categories===
This passage belongs to the [[Principles and Definitions]] of the Law. It contributes to an understanding of [[Investigation]] and the role of [[Judge]].
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This passage belongs to the [[Principles and Definitions]] of the Law. It contributes to an understanding of [[:Category:Investigation|Investigation]][[Category:Investigation]] and the role of [[Judge]].
  
 
===Fulfillment===
 
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This principle has direct relevance to an understanding of the following topics:
 
This principle has direct relevance to an understanding of the following topics:
  
*[[Investigation]]
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*[[:Category:Investigation|Investigation]][[Category:Investigation]]
 
*[[Judge]]
 
*[[Judge]]
  
 
==Notes on Interpretation/Application==
 
==Notes on Interpretation/Application==

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9 And Jehovah said unto Cain, Where is Abel thy brother? And he said, I know not: am I my brother's keeper? 10 And he said, What hast thou done? the voice of thy brother's blood crieth unto me from the ground.

Classification

The Command[/Principle]

This passage contains the second example of judicial investigation by God. In this case, unlike that of Genesis 3:8-13, the criminal does not confess, and rather lies about the case. God still establishes conviction based on evidence outside of the Cain's testimony.

Categories

This passage belongs to the Principles and Definitions of the Law. It contributes to an understanding of Investigation and the role of Judge.

Fulfillment

The judicial system and its requirements abide until the final judgment.

Topics

This principle has direct relevance to an understanding of the following topics:

Notes on Interpretation/Application