| 1H6 I.iii.39 | [Winchester to Gloucester] be thou cursed Cain, / To slay thy brother Abel, if thou wilt. |
| 2H4 I.i.157 | [Northumberland to all] let one spirit of the first-born Cain / Reign in all bosoms |
| Ham V.i.77 | [Hamlet to Horatio, of a skull] Cain's jawbone, that did the first murder |
| KJ III.iv.79 | [Constance to King Philip, of her son] since the birth of Cain, the first male child / ... There was not such a gracious creature born |
| LLL IV.ii.35 | [Dull to Holofernes] What was a month old at Cain's birth that's not five weeks old as yet? |
| R2 V.vi.43 | [King Henry to Exton] With Cain go wander thorough shades of night |