Unto the woman he said, I will greatly multiply thy sorrow and thy conception; in sorrow thou shalt bring forth children; and thy desire [shall be] to thy husband, and he shall rule over thee.
KJV
Hebrew original
Louis Segond 1910
Il dit à la femme: J'augmenterai la souffrance de tes grossesses, tu enfanteras avec douleur, et tes désirs se porteront vers ton mari, mais il dominera sur toi.
KJV
Unto the woman he said, I will greatly multiply thy sorrow and thy conception; in sorrow thou shalt bring forth children; and thy desire [shall be] to thy husband, and he shall rule over thee.
Philo Judaeus
Legum Allegoriarum Libri I-III
καὶ ἀνηλεέσι δεσπόταις. „Καὶ τῇ γυναικὶ εἶπε Πληθύνων πληθυνῶ τὰς λύπας σου καὶ τὸν στεναγμόν σου“ (Gen. 3, 16). τῆς γυναικός, ἥτις αἴσθησις ἦν, ἴδιόν ἐστιν ἀλγηδὼν πάθος, ἣ λύπη καλεῖται· περὶ ὃ γὰρ γίνεται τὸ ἥδεσθαι, περὶ τοῦτο καὶ τὸ ἀλγεῖν· ἡδόμεθα δὲ διὰ τῶν αἰσθήσεων, ὥστε…
Philo Judaeus
Legum Allegoriarum Libri I-III
κτει μετ’ ὀδύνης καὶ ἀλγηδόνων ἀνηκέστων τὸ αἰσθάνεσθαι, ὡς καὶ αὐτός φησιν· „ἐν λύπαις τέξῃ τέκνα“ (Gen. 3, 16)· τίκτει δὲ ἡ μὲν ὅρασις τὸ ὁρᾶν, ἡ δὲ ἀκοὴ τὸ ἀκούειν, ἡ δὲ γεῦσις τὸ γεύεσθαι, καὶ συνόλως ἡ αἴσθησις τὸ αἰσθάνεσθαι· ἀλλ’ οὐκ ἄνευ χαλεπῆς ἀνίας τῷ ἄφρονι ἕκαστον το…
Philo Judaeus
Legum Allegoriarum Libri I-III
σπείρων ἐν ταῖς ψυχαῖς καὶ γεννῶν τὸ εὐδαιμονεῖν. „Καὶ πρὸς τὸν ἄνδρα σου“ φησίν „ἡ ἀποστροφή σου“ (Gen. 3,16). δύο αἰσθήσεως ἄνδρες εἰσίν, ὁ μὲν νόμιμος, ὁ δὲ φθορεύς· ἀνδρὸς μὲν γὰρ φθορέως τρόπον τὸ μὲν ὁρατὸν κινεῖ τὴν ὅρασιν, ἡ δὲ φωνὴ τὴν ἀκοήν, ὁ δὲ χυλὸς τὴν γεῦσιν, καὶ τ…
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