Genesis 3:17

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

And he said to the man, ‘Because you listened to your wife and ate from the tree about which I commanded you, “Do not eat from it”: The ground is cursed because of you. You will eat from it by means of painful labour all the days of your life.

Cross References

Genesis 5:29

And he named him Noah,  saying, ‘This one will bring us relief from the agonising labour of our hands, caused by the ground the Lord has cursed.’

John 16:33

I have told you these things so that in me you may have peace. You will have suffering in this world. Be courageous! I have conquered the world.’

Ecclesiastes 5:17

What is more, he eats in darkness all his days,  with much frustration, sickness, and anger.

Job 14:1

Anyone born of woman is short of days and full of trouble.

Romans 3:19

Now we know that whatever the law says,  it speaks to those who are subject to the law,  , so that every mouth may be shut and the whole world may become subject to God’s judgement.  ,

Job 21:17

How often is the lamp  of the wicked put out? Does disaster  come on them? Does he apportion destruction in his anger?

Luke 19:22

‘He told him, “I will condemn you by what you have said, you evil servant! If you knew I was a harsh man, collecting what I didn’t deposit and reaping what I didn’t sow,

Matthew 25:45

‘Then he will answer them, “Truly I tell you, whatever you did not do for one of the least of these, you did not do for me.”

Ecclesiastes 2:17

Therefore, I hated life because the work that was done under the sun was distressing to me. For everything is futile and a pursuit of the wind.

Ecclesiastes 2:11

When I considered all that I had accomplished  and what I had laboured to achieve, I found everything to be futile and a pursuit of the wind.  , There was nothing to be gained under the sun.

Genesis 3:11

Then he asked, ‘Who told you that you were naked? Did you eat from the tree that I commanded you not to eat from? ’

Genesis 3:6

The woman saw that the tree was good for food and delightful to look at, and that it was desirable for obtaining wisdom. So she took some of its fruit and ate it; she also gave some to her husband, who was with her, and he ate it.

Matthew 22:12

So he said to him, “Friend,   how did you get in here without wedding clothes? ” The man was speechless.

Hebrews 6:8

But if it produces thorns and thistles, it is worthless and about to be cursed, and at the end will be burned.

Genesis 3:18

It will produce thorns and thistles for you, and you will eat the plants of the field.

Genesis 8:21

When the Lord smelled the pleasing aroma,  he said to himself, ‘I will never again curse the ground  because of human beings, even though the inclination of the human heart is evil from youth onward.  And I will never again strike down every living thing as I have done.