As the two boys grew up, Adam likely trained them in work that had to be done to provide for the family. Cain took up farming; Abel took up shepherding.
فليسأل كل منهم نفسه :‏ ‹ هل اغذي بأقوالي وتصرفاتي كبرياء اولادي ومطامحهم وميولهم الانانية ،‏ ام اني اعلّمهم ان يحبوا يهوه ويبنوا صداقة معه ؟‏ › .‏