God told Adam he would eat bread 'by the sweat of your brow' until he returned to what?
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Correct answer: The dust from which he was taken
God reminded Adam of his mortality, stating, 'For dust you are and to dust you will return.' This confirmed that physical death had entered the human experience as a result of disobedience.
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