Genesis 3:18 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

Thorns also and thistles, and other unuseful and hurtful plants, synecdochically contained under these, shall it bring forth to thee, of its own accord, not to thy benefit, but to thy grief and punishment; and thou shalt eat the herb of the field, instead of those generous and delicious fruits of Paradise, which because thou didst despise, thou shalt no more taste of. See Genesis 1:29.

Genesis 3:18

18 Thorns also and thistles shall it bring forth to thee; and thou shalt eat the herb of the field;