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Attributed commentary excerpt

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Genesis 3:17

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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unto Adam he said--made to gain his livelihood by tilling the ground; but what before his fall he did with ease and pleasure, was not to be accomplished after it without painful and persevering exertion.
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