Genesis 3:17

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Summary

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;

And hast

Genesis 3:6

Genesis 2:16

Jeremiah 7:23

Cursed

In sorrow

John 16:33

General references

Mark 4:7

Bible References

And hast

When the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was a delight to the eyes, and that the tree was to be desired to make one wise, she took of its fruit, and ate; and she gave some to her husband with her, and he ate.

Yahweh God commanded the man, saying, "Of every tree of the garden you may freely eat;

but this thing I commanded them, saying, Listen to my voice, and I will be your God, and you shall be my people; and walk in all the way that I command you, that it may be well with you.

Cursed

and he named him Noah, saying, "This same will comfort us in our work and in the toil of our hands, because of the ground which Yahweh has cursed."

It is vain for you to rise up early, to stay up late, eating the bread of toil; for he gives sleep to his loved ones.

"Vanity of vanities," says the Preacher; "Vanity of vanities, all is vanity."

Then I looked at all the works that my hands had worked, and at the labor that I had labored to do; and behold, all was vanity and a chasing after wind, and there was no profit under the sun.

The earth also is polluted under its inhabitants, because they have transgressed the laws, violated the statutes, and broken the everlasting covenant.

For the creation was subjected to vanity, not of its own will, but because of him who subjected it, in hope

In sorrow

For affliction doesn't come forth from the dust, neither does trouble spring out of the ground;

"Man, who is born of a woman, is of few days, and full of trouble.

"How often is it that the lamp of the wicked is put out, that their calamity comes on them, that God distributes sorrows in his anger?

For we are consumed in your anger. We are troubled in your wrath.

For what has a man of all his labor, and of the striving of his heart, in which he labors under the sun?

All his days he also eats in darkness, he is frustrated, and has sickness and wrath.

I have told you these things, that in me you may have peace. In the world you have oppression; but cheer up! I have overcome the world."

General references

Others fell among the thorns, and the thorns grew up, and choked it, and it yielded no fruit.