Genesis | |
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Testament: | Old |
Description: | Genesis is the first book of the Bible and describes the creation of the world, the fall of humanity, and the early history of humanity, including the stories of Adam and Eve, Noah, and the patriarchs Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. It outlines God's covenant with Abraham and his descendants, setting the foundation for the rest of the biblical narrative. |
Chapter: | 3 |
Verse: | 16 |
Translations | |||
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Language | Language Code | Language Name | Verse Text |
English | kjv | King James Version | Unto the woman he said, I will greatly multiply thy sorrow and thy conception; in sorrow thou shalt bring forth children; and thy desire shall be to thy husband, and he shall rule over thee. |
English | bbe | Bible in Basic English | To the woman he said, Great will be your pain in childbirth; in sorrow will your children come to birth; still your desire will be for your husband, but he will be your master. |
English | web | World English Bible | To the woman he said, “I will greatly multiply your pain in childbirth. In pain you will bear children. Your desire will be for your husband, and he will rule over you.” |
English | webbe | World English Bible, British Edition | To the woman he said, “I will greatly multiply your pain in childbirth. You will bear children in pain. Your desire will be for your husband, and he will rule over you.” |
Latin | clementine | Clementine Latin Vulgate | Mulieri quoque dixit : Multiplicabo ærumnas tuas, et conceptus tuos : in dolore paries filios, et sub viri potestate eris, et ipse dominabitur tui. |
Explanations | |
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Age Group | Explanation |
5 | To the woman he said, 'I will make your pains in childbearing very severe; with painful labor you will give birth to children. Your desire will be for your husband, and he will rule over you.' |
10 | This is where God tells the woman that her pains in childbearing will be very severe and that she will give birth to children with painful labor. He also says that her desire will be for her husband, and he will rule over her. |
15 | This verse shows the consequences of the first sin on the woman's role in marriage and childbearing. |
20 | This verse emphasizes the reality of the consequences of sin on every aspect of human life. |