Genesis 4:12

New American Bible - revised edition

If you till the ground, it shall no longer give you its produce. You shall become a constant wanderer on the earth.

Cross References

Genesis 4:13

Cain said to the Lord: “My punishment is too great to bear.

Genesis 4:14

Look, you have now banished me from the ground. I must avoid you and be a constant wanderer on the earth. Anyone may kill me at sight.”

Psalm 107:34

Fruitful land into a salty waste, because of the wickedness of its people.

Psalm 109:10

May his children wander and beg, driven from their hovels.

Proverbs 28:17

Though a person burdened with blood guilt is in flight even to the grave, let no one offer support.

Hosea 9:17

My God will disown them because they have not listened to him; they will be wanderers among the nations.

Joel 1:10

The field is devastated; the farmland mourns, Because the grain is devastated, the wine has dried up, the oil has failed.

Leviticus 26:17

I will turn against you, and you will be beaten down before your enemies and your foes will lord it over you. You will flee though no one pursues you.

Leviticus 26:20

so that your strength will be spent in vain; your land will bear no crops, and its trees no fruit.

Leviticus 26:36

Those of you who survive in the lands of their enemies, I will make so fainthearted that the sound of a driven leaf will pursue them, and they shall run as if from the sword, and fall though no one pursues them;

Romans 8:20

for creation was made subject to futility, not of its own accord but because of the one who subjected it, in hope

Deuteronomy 28:15

But if you do not obey the voice of the Lord, your God, carefully observing all his commandments and statutes which I give you today, all these curses shall come upon you and overwhelm you: