Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And to Adam he said: Because thou hast hearkened to the voice of thy wife, and hast eaten of the tree, whereof I commanded thee, that thou shouldst not eat, cursed is the earth in thy work: with labour and toil shalt thou eat thereof all the days of thy life. Because. 1 Samuel 15:23,24 Because it is like the sin of witchcraft, to rebel: and like the crime of idolatry, to refuse to obey. Forasmuch, therefore, as thou hast rejected the word of the Lord, the Lord hath also rejected thee from being king. . . . Matthew 22:12 And he saith to him: Friend, how camest thou in hither not having on a wedding garment? But he was silent. Matthew 25:26,27,45 And his lord answering, said to him: Wicked and slothful servant, thou knewest that I reap where I sow not and gather where I have not strewed. . . . Luke 19:22 He saith to him: Out of thy own mouth I judge thee, thou wicked servant. Thou knewest that I was an austere man, taking up what I laid not down and reaping that which I did not sow. Romans 3:19 Now we know that what things soever the law speaketh, it speaketh to them that are in the law: that every mouth may be stopped and all the world may be made subject to God. and hast. Genesis 3:6,11 And the woman saw that the tree was good to eat, and fair to the eyes, and delightful to behold: and she took of the fruit thereof, and did eat, and gave to her husband, who did eat. . . . Genesis 2:16,17 And he commanded him, saying: Of every tree of paradise thou shalt eat: . . . Jeremiah 7:23,24 But this thing I commanded them, saying: Hearken to my voice, and I will be your God, and you shall be my people: and walk ye in all the way that I have commanded you, that it may be well with you. . . . cursed. Genesis 5:29 And he called his name Noe, saying: This same shall comfort us from the works and labours of our hands on the earth, which the Lord hath cursed. Psalm 127:2 It is vain for you to rise before light, rise ye after you have sitten, you that eat the bread of sorrow. When he shall give sleep to his beloved, Ecclesiastes 1:2,3,13,14 Vanity of vanities, said Ecclesiastes: vanity of vanities, and all is vanity. . . . Ecclesiastes 2:11,17 And when I turned myself to all the works which my hands had wrought, and to the labours wherein I had laboured in vain, I saw in all things vanity, and vexation of mind, and that nothing was lasting under the sun. . . . Isaiah 24:5,6 And the earth is infected by the inhabitants thereof: because they have transgressed the laws, they have changed the ordinance, they have broken the everlasting covenant. . . . Romans 8:20-22 For the creature was made subject to vanity: not willingly, but by reason of him that made it subject, in hope. . . . in sorrow. Job 5:6,7 Nothing upon earth is done without a cause, and sorrow doth not spring out of the ground. . . . Job 14:1 Man born of a woman, living for a short time, is filled with many miseries. Job 21:17 How often shall the lamp of the wicked be put out, and a deluge come upon them, and he shall distribute the sorrows of his wrath? Psalm 90:7-9 For in thy wrath we have fainted away: and are troubled in thy indignation. . . . Ecclesiastes 2:22,23 For what profit shall a man have of all his labour, and vexation of spirit, with which he hath been tormented under the sun? . . . Ecclesiastes 5:17 All the days of his life he eateth in darkness, and in many cares, and in misery, and sorrow. John 16:33 These things I have spoken to you, that in me you may have peace. In the world you shall have distress. But have confidence. I have overcome the world. Context The Punishment of Mankind16To the woman also he said: I will multiply thy sorrows, and thy conceptions: in sorrow shalt thou bring forth children, and thou shalt be under thy husband's power, and he shall have dominion over thee. 17And to Adam he said: Because thou hast hearkened to the voice of thy wife, and hast eaten of the tree, whereof I commanded thee, that thou shouldst not eat, cursed is the earth in thy work: with labour and toil shalt thou eat thereof all the days of thy life.18Thorns and thistles shall it bring forth to thee, and thou shalt eat the herbs of the earth.… Cross References Romans 8:20 For the creature was made subject to vanity: not willingly, but by reason of him that made it subject, in hope. Hebrews 6:8 But that which bringeth forth thorns and briers is reprobate and very near unto a curse: whose end is to be burnt. Genesis 3:18 Thorns and thistles shall it bring forth to thee, and thou shalt eat the herbs of the earth. Genesis 5:29 And he called his name Noe, saying: This same shall comfort us from the works and labours of our hands on the earth, which the Lord hath cursed. Genesis 8:21 And the Lord smelled a sweet savour, and said: I will no more curse the earth for the sake of man: for the imagination and thought of man's heart are prone to evil from his youth: therefore I will no more destroy every living soul as I have done. Job 5:7 Man is born to labour, and the bird to fly. Job 14:1 Man born of a woman, living for a short time, is filled with many miseries. Psalm 127:2 It is vain for you to rise before light, rise ye after you have sitten, you that eat the bread of sorrow. When he shall give sleep to his beloved, Ecclesiastes 2:23 All his days are full of sorrows and miseries, even in the night he doth not rest in mind: and is not this vanity? Isaiah 24:5 And the earth is infected by the inhabitants thereof: because they have transgressed the laws, they have changed the ordinance, they have broken the everlasting covenant. Lexicon And to Adamוּלְאָדָ֣ם (ū·lə·’ā·ḏām) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 121: Adam -- the first man, also a city in the Jordan Valley He said: אָמַ֗ר (’ā·mar) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say “Because כִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction you have listened שָׁמַעְתָּ֮ (šā·ma‘·tā) Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8085: To hear intelligently to the voice לְק֣וֹל (lə·qō·wl) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 6963: A voice, sound of מִן־ (min-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 4480: A part of, from, out of your wife אִשְׁתֶּךָ֒ (’iš·te·ḵā) Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 802: Woman, wife, female and have eaten וַתֹּ֙אכַל֙ (wat·tō·ḵal) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 398: To eat of the tree הָעֵ֔ץ (hā·‘êṣ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6086: Tree, trees, wood from which אֲשֶׁ֤ר (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's Hebrew 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that I commanded צִוִּיתִ֙יךָ֙ (ṣiw·wî·ṯî·ḵā) Verb - Piel - Perfect - first person common singular | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6680: To lay charge (upon), give charge (to), command, order you not לֹ֥א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no to eat, תֹאכַ֖ל (ṯō·ḵal) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 398: To eat cursed אֲרוּרָ֤ה (’ă·rū·rāh) Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 779: To execrate [is] the ground הָֽאֲדָמָה֙ (hā·’ă·ḏā·māh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 127: Ground, land because of you; בַּֽעֲבוּרֶ֔ךָ (ba·‘ă·ḇū·re·ḵā) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5668: Crossed, transit, on account of, in order that through toil בְּעִצָּבוֹן֙ (bə·‘iṣ·ṣā·ḇō·wn) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6093: Worrisomeness, labor, pain you will eat [of] it תֹּֽאכֲלֶ֔נָּה (tō·ḵă·len·nāh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 398: To eat all כֹּ֖ל (kōl) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3605: The whole, all, any, every the days יְמֵ֥י (yə·mê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 3117: A day of your life. חַיֶּֽיךָ׃ (ḥay·ye·ḵā) Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2416: Alive, raw, fresh, strong, life Additional Translations And to Adam He said: “Because you have listened to the voice of your wife and have eaten of the tree from 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 to Adam he said, Because you have listened to the voice of your wife, 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 sorrow shall you 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 toil shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life; And to Adam he said, Because thou hast hearkened to the voice of thy wife, and eaten of the tree concerning which I charged thee of it only not to eat—of that thou hast eaten, cursed is the ground in thy labours, in pain shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life. And to Adam he said, Because thou hast hearkened to the voice of thy wife, and eaten of the tree of which I commanded thee saying, Thou shalt not eat of it: cursed be the ground on thy account; with toil shalt thou eat [of] it all the days of thy 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; And to Adam he said, Because thou hast hearkened to 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 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. And to the man He said, 'Because thou hast hearkened to the voice of thy wife, and dost eat of the tree concerning which I have charged thee, saying, Thou dost not eat of it, cursed is the ground on thine account; in sorrow thou dost eat of it all days of thy life, Jump to Previous Adam Ate Commanded Cursed Eat Eaten Ground Hearkened Life Painful Sake Sorrow Toil Tree Voice Wife Wife'sJump to Next Adam Ate Commanded Cursed Eat Eaten Ground Hearkened Life Painful Sake Sorrow Toil Tree Voice Wife Wife'sExternal Links Genesis 3:17 NIVGenesis 3:17 NLT Genesis 3:17 ESV Genesis 3:17 NASB Genesis 3:17 ASV Genesis 3:17 Bible Apps Genesis 3:17 Biblia Paralela Genesis 3:17 Chinese Bible Genesis 3:17 French Bible Genesis 3:17 German Bible Alphabetical: about Adam all and ate Because commanded Cursed days eat eaten from ground have he I In is it life listened must not of painful said saying shall the Then through To toil tree voice which wife will you your OT Law: Genesis 3:17 To Adam he said Because you have (Gen. 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