Genesis 4:12

New Century Version

You will work the ground, but it will not grow good crops for you anymore, and you will wander around on the earth.”

Cross References

Genesis 4:13

Then Cain said to the Lord, “This punishment is more than I can stand!

Genesis 4:14

Today you have forced me to stop working the ground, and now I must hide from you. I must wander around on the earth, and anyone who meets me can kill me.”

Psalm 107:34

He made fertile land salty, because the people there did evil.

Psalm 109:10

Make his children wander around, begging for food. Let them be forced out of the ruins in which they live.

Proverbs 28:17

Don’t help those who are guilty of murder; let them run until they die.

Hosea 9:17

God will reject them, because they have not obeyed him; they will wander among the nations.

Joel 1:10

The fields are ruined; the ground is dried up. The grain is destroyed, the new wine is dried up, and the olive oil runs out.

Leviticus 26:17

I will be against you, and your enemies will defeat you. These people who hate you will rule over you, and you will run away even when no one is chasing you.

Leviticus 26:20

You will work hard, but it will not help. Your land will not grow any crops, and your trees will not give their fruit.

Leviticus 26:36

“ ‘Those of you who are left alive will lose their courage in the land of their enemies. They will be frightened by the sound of a leaf being blown by the wind. They will run as if someone were chasing them with a sword, and they will fall even when no one is chasing them.

Romans 8:20

Everything God made was changed to become useless, not by its own wish but because God wanted it and because all along there was this hope:

Deuteronomy 28:15

But if you do not obey the Lord your God and carefully follow all his commands and laws I am giving you today, all these curses will come upon you and stay: