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Genesis 3:19-21
International Standard Version
Genesis 3:19-21
International Standard Version
19 You will eat food by the sweat of your brow
until you’re buried in[a] the ground,
because you were taken from it.
You’re made from dust
and you’ll return to dust.”
20 Now Adam[b] had named his wife “Eve,”[c] because she was to become the mother of everyone who was living. 21 The Lord God fashioned garments from animal skins for Adam and his wife, and clothed them.
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- Genesis 3:19 Lit. you return to
- Genesis 3:20 Or the man
- Genesis 3:20 The Heb. name Hawwa (Eve) means life.
Genesis 3:19-21
New International Version
Genesis 3:19-21
New International Version
19 By the sweat of your brow(A)
you will eat your food(B)
until you return to the ground,
since from it you were taken;
for dust you are
and to dust you will return.”(C)
20 Adam[a] named his wife Eve,[b](D) because she would become the mother of all the living.
21 The Lord God made garments of skin for Adam and his wife and clothed them.(E)
Footnotes
- Genesis 3:20 Or The man
- Genesis 3:20 Eve probably means living.
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