Genesis 4:12

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

When you till the ground, it will no longer yield to you its strength; you will be a fugitive and a wanderer on the earth.”

Cross References

Genesis 4:13

Cain said to the Lord, “My punishment is greater than I can bear!

Genesis 4:14

Today you have driven me away from the soil, and I shall be hidden from your face; I shall be a fugitive and a wanderer on the earth, and anyone who meets me may kill me.”

Psalm 107:34

a fruitful land into a salty waste, because of the wickedness of its inhabitants.

Psalm 109:10

May his children wander about and beg; may they be driven out of the ruins they inhabit.

Proverbs 28:17

If someone is burdened with the blood of another, let that killer be a fugitive until death; let no one offer assistance.

Hosea 9:17

Because they have not listened to him, my God will reject them; they shall become wanderers among the nations.

Joel 1:10

The fields are devastated, the ground mourns, for the grain is destroyed, the wine dries up, the oil fails.

Leviticus 26:17

I will set my face against you, and you shall be struck down by your enemies; your foes shall rule over you, and you shall flee though no one pursues you.

Leviticus 26:20

Your strength shall be spent to no purpose: your land shall not yield its produce, and the trees of the land shall not yield their fruit.

Leviticus 26:36

And as for those of you who survive, I will send faintness into their hearts in the lands of their enemies; the sound of a driven leaf shall put them to flight, and they shall flee as one flees from the sword, and they shall fall though no one pursues.

Romans 8:20

for the creation was subjected to futility, not of its own will, but by the will of the one who subjected it, in hope

Deuteronomy 28:15

“But if you will not obey the Lord your God by diligently observing all his commandments and decrees that I am commanding you today, then all these curses shall come upon you and overtake you: