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Genesis 3:14
International Standard Version
Genesis 3:14
International Standard Version
The Penalty of Sin
14 The Lord God told the Shining One,[a]
“Because you have done this,
you are more cursed than all the livestock,
and more than all the earth’s animals,[b]
You’ll crawl on your belly
and eat dust
as long as you live.
Footnotes
- Genesis 3:14 Or the Diviner; the Heb. word ha-Nachash connotes one who falsely claims to reveal God’s word; or the Serpent; cf. Isa 14:12; Eze 28:13-14
- Genesis 3:14 I.e., non-domesticated animals, as opposed to domesticated livestock
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