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Genesis 3:18

Thorns also and thistles shall it bring forth to you; and you shall eat the plants of the field;
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George Leo Haydock

AD 1849
Thorns These were created at first, but they would have easily been kept under: now they grow with surprising luxuriancy, and the necessaries of life can be procured only with much labour. All men here are commanded to work, each in his proper department. The Jews were careful to teach their children some trade or useful occupation. St. Paul made tents, and proclaims, If any man will not work, neither let him eat, 2 Thessalonians iii. 10. (Calmet)
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