Boldly Cain ignores God’s outstretched arm and responds with a lie. Cain mockingly asks: am I a nanny? Sin breaks relationships. Not only between people, but also between people and God. Cain destroys the conversation. Satan’s spirit emerges in Cain (1 John 3:12).
9 Then the LORD said to Cain, “Where is Abel your brother?” He said, “I do not know; am I my brother’s keeper?”