Genesis 3:16
New International Version
16 To the woman he said,
Genesis 3:16
English Standard Version
16 To the woman he said,
“I will surely multiply your pain in childbearing;
(A)in pain you shall bring forth children.
(B)Your desire shall be for[a] your husband,
and he shall (C)rule over you.”
Footnotes
- Genesis 3:16 Or to, or toward, or against (see 4:7)
Genesis 3:16
New King James Version
16 To the woman He said:
“I will greatly multiply your sorrow and your conception;
(A)In pain you shall bring forth children;
(B)Your desire shall be [a]for your husband,
And he shall (C)rule over you.”
Footnotes
- Genesis 3:16 Lit. toward
Genesis 3:16
International Children’s Bible
16 Then God said to the woman,
“I will cause you to have much trouble
when you are pregnant.
And when you give birth to children,
you will have great pain.
You will greatly desire your husband,
but he will rule over you.”
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