Genesis 3:17
And to Adam He said: “Because you have listened to the voice of your wife and have eaten from the tree of which I commanded you not to eat, cursed is the ground because of you; through toil you will eat of it all the days of your life.
And unto Adam he said, Because thou hast hearkened unto the voice of thy wife, and hast eaten of the tree, of which I commanded thee, saying, Thou shalt not eat of it: cursed is the ground for thy sake; in sorrow shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life;
To Adam he said, “Because you have listened to your wife’s voice, and have eaten from the tree, about which I commanded you, saying, ‘You shall not eat of it,’ the ground is cursed for your sake. You will eat from it with much labor all the days of your life.
And unto Adam he said, Because thou hast hearkened unto the voice of thy wife, and hast eaten of the tree, of which I commanded thee, saying, Thou shalt not eat of it: cursed is the ground for thy sake; in toil shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life;
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- Because
- 1 Samuel 15:23, 24; Matthew 22:12; Matthew 25:26, 27, 45; Luke 19:22; Romans 3:19
- and hast
- Genesis 3:6, 11; Genesis 2:16, 17; Jeremiah 7:23, 24
- cursed
- Genesis 5:29; Psalm 127:2; Ecclesiastes 1:2, 3, 13, 14; Ecclesiastes 2:11, 17; Isaiah 24:5, 6; Romans 8:20–22
- in sorrow
- Job 5:6, 7; Job 14:1; Job 21:17; Psalm 90:7–9; Ecclesiastes 2:22, 23; Ecclesiastes 5:17; John 16:33