In Christianity, comparisons are sometimes made between the death of Abel and that of Jesus, the former thus seen as being the first martyr.
ɪn kɹˌɪstɪˈænᵻɾi, kəmpˈæɹɪsənz ɑːɹ sˈʌmtaɪmz mˌeɪd bᵻtwˌiːn ðə dˈɛθ ʌv ˈeɪbəl ænd ðæt ʌv dʒˈiːzəs, ðə fˈɔːɹmɚ ðˈʌs sˈiːn æz bˌiːɪŋ ðə fˈɜːst mˈɑːɹɾɚ.