Verse 19

Genesis 3:19

Geneva Bible

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19 In the sweate of thy face shalt thou eate bread, till thou returne to the earth: for out of it wast thou taken, because thou art dust, and to dust shalt thou returne.

Original Language Text

hebrew

בְּ/זֵעַ֤ת אַפֶּ֨י/ךָ֙ תֹּ֣אכַל לֶ֔חֶם עַ֤ד שֽׁוּבְ/ךָ֙ אֶל הָ֣/אֲדָמָ֔ה כִּ֥י מִמֶּ֖/נָּה לֻקָּ֑חְתָּ כִּֽי עָפָ֣ר אַ֔תָּה וְ/אֶל עָפָ֖ר תָּשֽׁוּב

English Translation

By the sweat of your face you shall 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.

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Chapter 3 Context

1 Now the serpent was more subtill then any beast of the fielde, which the Lord God (Elohim) had made:... Focus ↗

2 And the woman said vnto the serpent, We eate of the fruite of the trees of the garden, Focus ↗

3 But of the fruite of the tree which is in the middes of the garden, God (Elohim) hath said, Ye shall... Focus ↗

4 Then the serpent said to the woman, Ye shall not die at all, Focus ↗

5 But God (Elohim) doeth knowe, that when ye shall eate thereof, your eyes shall be opened, and ye sha... Focus ↗

6 So the woman (seeing that the tree was good for meate, and that it was pleasant to the eyes, and a t... Focus ↗

7 Then the eyes of them both were opened, and they knewe that they were naked, and they sewed figge tr... Focus ↗

8 Afterward they heard the voyce of the Lord God (Elohim) walking in the garden in the coole of the da... Focus ↗

9 But the Lord God (Elohim) called to the man, and said vnto him, Where art thou? Focus ↗

10 Who saide, I heard thy voyce in the garden, and was afraide: because I was naked, therefore I hid my... Focus ↗

11 And he saide, Who tolde thee, that thou wast naked? Hast thou eaten of the tree, whereof I commanded... Focus ↗

12 Then the man saide, The woman which thou gauest to be with me, she gaue me of the tree, and I did ea... Focus ↗

13 And the Lord God (Elohim) saide to the woman, Why hast thou done this? And the woman said, The serpe... Focus ↗

14 Then the Lord God (Elohim) said to the serpent, Because thou hast done this, thou art cursed aboue a... Focus ↗

15 I will also put enimitie betweene thee and the woman, and betweene thy seede and her seede. He shall... Focus ↗

16 Vnto the woman he said, I will greatly increase thy sorowes, and thy conceptions. In sorowe shalt th... Focus ↗

17 Also to Adam he said, Because thou hast obeyed the voyce of thy wife, and hast eaten of the tree, (w... Focus ↗

18 Thornes also, and thistles shall it bring foorth to thee, and thou shalt eate the herbe of the field... Focus ↗

19 In the sweate of thy face shalt thou eate bread, till thou returne to the earth: for out of it wast...

20 (And the man called his wiues name Heuah, because she was the mother of all liuing) Focus ↗

21 Vnto Adam also and to his wife did the Lord God (Elohim) make coates of skinnes, and clothed them. Focus ↗

22 And the Lord God (Elohim) said, Beholde, the man is become as one of vs, to knowe good and euill. An... Focus ↗

23 Therefore the Lord God (Elohim) sent him foorth from the garden of Eden, to till ye earth, whence he... Focus ↗

24 Thus he cast out man, and at the East side of the garden of Eden he set the Cherubims, and the blade... Focus ↗

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Book: Genesis
Chapter: Chapter 3 (24 verses)
Version: Geneva Bible

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