Genesis 3:18

New American Bible - revised edition

Thorns and thistles it shall bear for you, and you shall eat the grass of the field.

Cross References

Matthew 13:7

Some seed fell among thorns, and the thorns grew up and choked it.

Isaiah 7:23

On that day every place where there were a thousand vines worth a thousand pieces of silver shall become briers and thorns.

Job 5:5

What they have reaped may the hungry eat up, or God take away by blight, or the thirsty swallow their substance.

Hebrews 6:8

But if it produces thorns and thistles, it is rejected; it will soon be cursed and finally burned.

Jeremiah 4:3

For to the people of Judah and Jerusalem, thus says the Lord: Till your untilled ground, and do not sow among thorns.

Isaiah 32:13

For the soil of my people, overgrown with thorns and briers; For all the joyful houses, the exultant city.

Isaiah 5:6

Yes, I will make it a ruin: it shall not be pruned or hoed, but will be overgrown with thorns and briers; I will command the clouds not to rain upon it.

Proverbs 22:5

Thorns and snares are on the path of the crooked; those who would safeguard their lives will avoid them.

Job 31:40

Then let the thorns grow instead of wheat and stinkweed instead of barley! The words of Job are ended.

Joshua 23:13

know for certain that the Lord, your God, will no longer dispossess these nations at your approach. Instead they will be a snare and a trap for you, a scourge for your sides and thorns for your eyes, until you perish from this good land which the Lord, your God, has given you.

Jeremiah 12:13

They have sown wheat and reaped thorns, they have tired themselves out for no purpose; They are shamed by their harvest, the burning anger of the Lord. Judah’s Neighbors.

Proverbs 24:31

It was all overgrown with thistles; its surface was covered with nettles, and its stone wall broken down.

Psalm 104:2

robed in light as with a cloak. You spread out the heavens like a tent;

Psalm 90:3

You turn humanity back into dust, saying, “Return, you children of Adam!”

Job 1:21

He said, “Naked I came forth from my mother’s womb, and naked shall I go back there. The Lord gave and the Lord has taken away; blessed be the name of the Lord!”

Romans 14:2

One person believes that one may eat anything, while the weak person eats only vegetables.

Genesis 3:17

To the man he said: Because you listened to your wife and ate from the tree about which I commanded you, You shall not eat from it, Cursed is the ground because of you! In toil you shall eat its yield all the days of your life.

Genesis 3:19

By the sweat of your brow you shall eat bread, Until you return to the ground, from which you were taken; For you are dust, and to dust you shall return.

Isaiah 7:24

One shall have to go there with bow and arrows, for all the country shall be briers and thorns.