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18 Weeds and thistles will grow for you,
        even as you eat the field’s plants;
19     by the sweat of your face you will eat bread—
        until you return to the fertile land,
            since from it you were taken;
            you are soil,
                to the soil you will return.”

20 The man named his wife Eve[a] because she is the mother of everyone who lives.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 3:20 Heb sounds like live.

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