Cross references

Genesis 3:18

Both thorns and thistles it will yield for you,

and you will eat the plants of the field.

Genesis 3:18 BSB

Genesis 3:18 has 17 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 4 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Job 5:5 (4 votes) and Psalm 104:14–15 (4 votes). 29 other verses point back to it. It links with 17 other books, from Genesis 4 to James 1.

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Which verses does Genesis 3:18 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Job 5:54 votes

    The hungry consume his harvest, taking it even from the thorns, and the thirsty pant after his wealth.

  2. He makes the grass grow for the livestock and provides crops for man to cultivate, bringing forth food from the earth: wine that gladdens the heart of man, oil that makes his face to shine, and bread that sustains his heart.

  3. And on that day, in every place that had a thousand vines worth a thousand shekels of silver, only briers and thorns will be found.

  4. Other seed fell among thorns, which grew up and choked the seedlings.

  5. know for sure that the LORD your God will no longer drive out these nations before you. Instead, they will become for you a snare and a trap, a scourge in your sides and thorns in your eyes, until you perish from this good land that the LORD your God has given you.

  6. Job 31:403 votes

    then let briers grow instead of wheat and stinkweed instead of barley.” Thus conclude the words of Job.

  7. Thorns and snares lie on the path of the perverse; he who guards his soul stays far from them.

  8. Isaiah 5:63 votes

    I will make it a wasteland, neither pruned nor cultivated, and thorns and briers will grow up. I will command the clouds that rain shall not fall on it.”

  9. and for the land of my people, overgrown with thorns and briers—even for every house of merriment in this city of revelry.

  10. For this is what the LORD says to the men of Judah and Jerusalem: “Break up your unplowed ground, and do not sow among the thorns.

  11. Job 1:212 votes
  12. Psalm 90:32 votes

    You return man to dust, saying, “Return, O sons of mortals.”

Which verses point to Genesis 3:18?

The 10 strongest of 29.