21 When the Lord smelled the pleasing aroma,(A) he said to himself, “I will never again curse the ground(B) because of human beings, even though the inclination of the human heart is evil from youth onward.(C) And I will never again strike down every living thing as I have done.(D)

22 As long as the earth endures,
seedtime and harvest, cold and heat,
summer and winter, and day and night
will not cease.”(E)

Read full chapter

Bible Gateway Recommends

CSB Outreach Bible, Case of 36
CSB Outreach Bible, Case of 36
Retail: $143.64
Our Price: $116.99
Save: $26.65 (19%)
CSB Study Bible, Dark Brown, Genuine Leather,  Thumb-Indexed
CSB Study Bible, Dark Brown, Genuine Leather, Thumb-Indexed
Retail: $99.99
Our Price: $57.14
Save: $42.85 (43%)
4.5 of 5.0 stars
CSB Outreach Bible
CSB Outreach Bible
Retail: $3.99
Our Price: $3.14
Save: $0.85 (21%)
4.0 of 5.0 stars
CSB Athlete's Bible, Navy Soft Imitation Leather
CSB Athlete's Bible, Navy Soft Imitation Leather
Retail: $29.99
Our Price: $21.98
Save: $8.01 (27%)
5.0 of 5.0 stars
CSB Ultrathin Reference Bible, Brown LeatherTouch, Thumb-Indexed
CSB Ultrathin Reference Bible, Brown LeatherTouch, Thumb-Indexed
Retail: $34.99
Our Price: $17.99
Save: $17.00 (49%)
4.5 of 5.0 stars
CSB Life Counsel Bible, Burnt Sienna Soft Imitation Leather
CSB Life Counsel Bible, Burnt Sienna Soft Imitation Leather
Retail: $69.99
Our Price: $25.48
Save: $44.51 (64%)
4.0 of 5.0 stars