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Episode 3 · Genesis 4

Cain and Abel: Two Brothers

Animated Bible story for kids. Two offerings, one angry heart, and the question: where is your brother?

Length: 8 min 53 · Watch on YouTube

The story

Two Brothers. Cain works the fields, Abel keeps the sheep. When jealousy knocks at Cain’s door, God warns him: you can rule over it. Grandma Adjoua tells Kofi and Nia a serious story about anger, and about watching over each other.

The Bible passage

From the book of Genesis, chapter 4.

Read Genesis 4 in the Bible (New International Version)

In this episode

Each time mark opens the video on YouTube at the right moment.

  1. 0:00Under the Baobab
  2. 0:36Cain and Abel
  3. 1:50The Two Offerings
  4. 2:58At Your Door
  5. 4:02In the Fields
  6. 4:37“Where Is Your Brother?”
  7. 5:56A New Son
  8. 6:38Kofi’s Drawing
  9. 7:29The song: I am my brother’s keeper

The song: I am my brother’s keeper

When anger comes knocking at my door, I won’t let it come in.
My brother, my sister, I watch over you.
I am my brother’s keeper!

The children sing it at the end of the episode, at 7:29.

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Also in French

The series also exists in French as “La Bible sous le baobab”, with the same episodes and the same songs.

This episode in French