to control and manipulate Adam; Adam would attempt to dominate and exploit Eve. Because Adam had listened to his wife and had eaten the forbidden fruit, he would always struggle to eat. The soil of the earth would become his enemy; it would produce thorns and thistles. Adam would die and his body would return to the ground from which he was created. But the Lord was also kindhearted to Adam and Eve. He covered their nakedness with the skin of an animal. Because of their sin, Adam and Eve forfeited