Genesis 3:17-19
“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;”
King James Version · the opening — all 3 verses are below
Human mortality and labor as consequences of sin, overcome in Christ's resurrection and the coming new creation.
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3:17And 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;
3:18Thorns also and thistles shall it bring forth to thee; and thou shalt eat the herb of the field;
3:19In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return.
Fulfillment References
Romans 8:19-23 1 Corinthians 15:42-44
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