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19 You will sweat and work hard
    for your food.
Later you will return to the ground.
    This is because you were taken from the ground.
You are dust.
    And when you die, you will return to the dust.”

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

21 The Lord God made clothes from animal skins for the man and his wife. And so the Lord dressed them.

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Footnotes

  1. 3:20 Eve This name sounds like the Hebrew word meaning “alive.”

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