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greatly multiply. Hebrew "multiplying I will multiply". Figure of speech Polyptoton. Emph. Preserved in word "greatly". Compare Gen_3:4, and see note on Gen_26:28.
in sorrow. Compare 1Ti_2:14, 1Ti_2:15.
children. Hebrew = sons; but daughters included by context.
to = subject to. Childbearing was not brought into this for eating an apple.