Genesis 3:18

Thorns also and thistles shall it bring forth to thee; and thou shalt eat the herb of the field;

King James Version

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Other Translations for Genesis 3:18

BSB

Both thorns and thistles it will yield for you, and you will eat the plants of the field.

AKJV

Thorns also and thistles shall it bring forth to you; and you shall eat the herb of the field;

CPDV

Thorns and thistles shall it produce for you, and you shall eat the plants of the earth.

ERV

thorns also and thistles shall it bring forth to thee; and thou shalt eat the herb of the field;

NHEB

Thorns also and thistles will it bring forth to you; and you will eat the plants of the field.

SMT

And thorns and weeds shall it cause to sprout forth to thee; and thou shalt eat the green herb of the field.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Genesis 3:18

ThornsalsoH6975Noun MasculineandthistlesH1863Noun MasculineshallitbringforthH6779VerbtotheeandthoushalteatH398VerbtheherbH6212Noun MasculineofthefieldH7704Noun Masculine

Commentary for Genesis 3:18

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Genesis 3:18

Summary

Cursed soil produces weeds alongside human sustenance

Place

Garden of Eden

Event

Ground produces thorns and thistles

Estimated Time Period

Pre-history