Genesis 3:16 - Scripture Study Tools and Resources

Genesis 3:16

16 Unto the ^awoman he said, I will greatly ^bmultiply thy ^csorrow and thy conception; in sorrow thou shalt bring forth ^dchildren; and thy desire shall be to thy ^ehusband, and he shall rule over thee.

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a TG Marriage, Motherhood

b HEB increase thy discomfort and thy size (i.e. in the condition and process of pregnancy)

c TG Suffering

d 2 Ne. 2:23

23 And they would have had no ^achildren; wherefore they would have remained in a state of innocence, having no joy, for they knew no misery; doing no good, for they knew no sin.

d Moses 4:22

22 Unto the woman, I, the Lord God, said: I will greatly multiply thy sorrow and thy conception. In ^asorrow thou shalt bring forth children, and thy desire shall be to thy husband, and he shall rule over thee.

d TG Children

e TG Marriage, Husbands

e TG Marriage, Wives

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Evan A. Schmutz, GC, Oct. 2016 (Gen. 3:16-19)

Gordon B. Hinckley, GC, Sep. 1991 (Gen. 3:16)

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sorrow		2
woman		1
said		1
will		1
greatly		1
multiply		1
conception		1
bring		1
forth		1
children		1
desire		1
husband		1
rule		1
over		1

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Alma 60:5-9 (5/5)
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3 Ne. 4:7-11 (5/5)
1 Ne. 22:13-14 (4/2)
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Alma 14:26-29 (4/4)
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Alma 28:13-14 (3/2)
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Alma 13:3-4 (2/2)
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Alma 18:17-18 (2/2)
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Alma 37:6-7 (2/2)
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Alma 56:16-17 (2/2)
Alma 57:22-23 (2/2)
Hel. 1:18-19 (2/2)
Hel. 3:3-4 (2/2)
Hel. 3:24-25 (2/2)
Hel. 8:5-6 (2/2)
Hel. 12:1-2 (2/2)
Hel. 12:24-25 (2/2)
Hel. 13:37-38 (2/2)
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Hel. 16:20-21 (2/2)
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3 Ne. 6:14-15 (2/2)
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Ether 15:16-17 (2/2)
D&C 88:93-94 (2/2)
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