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If thou doest well, shall it not be lifted up? and if thou doest not well, sin coucheth at the door; and unto thee shall be its desire; but do thou rule over it.

Genesis 4:7 · ASV

Translations

ASV

If thou doest well, shall it not be lifted up? and if thou doest not well, sin coucheth at the door; and unto thee shall be its desire; but do thou rule over it.

BBE

If you do well, will you not have honour? and if you do wrong, sin is waiting at the door, desiring to have you, but do not let it be your master.

GRK

αν συ πραττης καλως, δεν θελεις εισθαι ευπροσδεκτος; και εαν δεν πραττης καλως, εις την θυραν κειται η αμαρτια. Αλλ' εις σε θελει εισθαι η επιθυμια αυτου, και συ θελεις εξουσιαζει επ' αυτου.

KJV

If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted? and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door. And unto thee shall be his desire, and thou shalt rule over him.

WEB

If you do well, won’t it be lifted up? If you don’t do well, sin crouches at the door. Its desire is for you, but you are to rule over it.”

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