To Adam he said, *Because you have listened to your wife's voice, and have eaten of the tree, of which I commanded you, saying, 'You shall not eat of it,' cursed is the ground for your sake. In toil you will eat of it all the days of your life.
Genesis 3:18 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) Thorns also and thistles will it bring forth to you; and you will eat the herb of the field. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 thorns also and thistles shall it bring forth to thee; and thou shalt eat the herb of the field; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Thorns also and thistles shall it bring forth for you, and you shall eat the plants of the field. American Standard Version (1901) thorns also and thistles shall it bring forth to thee; and thou shalt eat the herb of the field; Common English Bible Weeds and thistles will grow for you, even as you eat the field’s plants; Catholic Public Domain Version Thorns and thistles shall it produce for you, and you shall eat the plants of the earth. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Thorns and thistles shall it bring forth to thee; and thou shalt eat the herbs of the earth. |
To Adam he said, *Because you have listened to your wife's voice, and have eaten of the tree, of which I commanded you, saying, 'You shall not eat of it,' cursed is the ground for your sake. In toil you will eat of it all the days of your life.
By the sweat of your face will you eat bread until you return to the ground, for out of it you were taken. For you are dust, and to dust you shall return.*
He said, *Naked I came out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return there. The LORD gave, and the LORD has taken away. Blessed be the name of the LORD.*
let briars grow instead of wheat, and stinkweed instead of barley.* The words of Iyov are ended.
whose harvest the hungry eats up, and take it even out of the thorns. The snare gapes for their substance.
He covers himself with light as with a garment. He stretches out the heavens like a curtain.
Thorns and snares are in the path of the wicked: whoever guards his soul stays from them.
Behold, it was all grown over with thorns. Its surface was covered with nettles, and its stone wall was broken down.
Thorns and briars will come up on my people's land; yes, on all the houses of joy in the joyous city.
I will lay it a wasteland. It won't be pruned nor hoed, but it will grow briers and thorns. I will also command the clouds that they rain no rain on it.*
It will happen in that day that every place where there were a thousand vines at a thousand silver shekels, shall be for briers and thorns.
People will go there with arrows and with bow, because all the land will be briers and thorns.
They have sown wheat, and have reaped thorns; they have put themselves to pain, and profit nothing: and you shall be ashamed of your fruits, because of the fierce anger of the LORD.
For thus says the LORD to the men of Yehudah and to Yerushalayim, Break up your fallow ground, and don't sow among thorns.
One man has faith to eat all things, but he who is weak eats only vegetables.
but if it bears thorns and thistles, it is rejected and near being cursed, whose end is to be burned.
know for a certainty that the LORD your God will no more drive these nations from out of your sight; but they shall be a snare and a trap to you, and a scourge in your sides, and thorns in your eyes, until you perish from off this good land which the LORD your God has given you.