Question:
please help us with this question we have in genesis 1-26,27 god created man then in genesis 2- 7 god created adam. did god create people before adam, if not, in genesis 4- 16,17 where did cain get his wife?
Answer:
Adam was the first man on the planet. See I Corinthians 15:45. Cain married a sister and by the time of the murder there may have been as many as 100,000 persons on the earth. Abel was about 125 years old when the murder took place.