Genesis 3:17
Holman Christian Standard Bible
17 And He said to Adam, “Because you listened to your wife’s voice and ate from the tree about which I commanded you, ‘Do not eat from it’:
The ground is cursed because of you.(A)
You will eat from it by means of painful labor[a]
all the days of your life.
Footnotes
- Genesis 3:17 Lit it through pain
Genesis 5:29
Holman Christian Standard Bible
29 And he named him Noah,[a] saying, “This one will bring us relief from the agonizing labor of our hands, caused by the ground the Lord has cursed.”(A)
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- Genesis 5:29 In Hb, the name Noah sounds like the phrase “bring us relief.”
Genesis 6:7
Holman Christian Standard Bible
7 Then the Lord said, “I will wipe off from the face of the earth mankind, whom I created, together with the animals, creatures that crawl, and birds of the sky—for I regret that I made them.”
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Isaiah 54:9
Holman Christian Standard Bible
9 “For this is like the days[a] of Noah to Me:
when I swore that the waters of Noah
would never flood the earth again,(A)
so I have sworn that I will not be angry with you
or rebuke you.(B)
Footnotes
- Isaiah 54:9 DSS, Cairo Geniza; MT, LXX read waters
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