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Verse 1

Now the serpent{H5175} was{H1961}{(H8804)} more subtil{H6175} than any beast{H2416} of the field{H7704} which the LORD{H3068} God{H430} had made{H6213}{(H8804)}. And he said{H559}{(H8799)} unto the woman{H802}, Yea{H637}, hath God{H430} said{H559}{(H8804)}, Ye shall not eat{H398}{(H8799)} of every tree{H6086} of the garden{H1588}?

Verse 2

And the woman{H802} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto the serpent{H5175}, We may eat{H398}{(H8799)} of the fruit{H6529} of the trees{H6086} of the garden{H1588}:

Verse 3

But of the fruit{H6529} of the tree{H6086} which is in the midst{H8432} of the garden{H1588}, God{H430} hath said{H559}{(H8804)}, Ye shall not eat{H398}{(H8799)} of it, neither shall ye touch{H5060}{(H8799)} it, lest{H6435} ye die{H4191}{(H8799)}.

Verse 4

And the serpent{H5175} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto the woman{H802}, Ye shall not surely{H4191}{(H8800)} die{H4191}{(H8799)}:

Verse 5

For God{H430} doth know{H3045}{(H8802)} that in the day{H3117} ye eat{H398}{(H8800)} thereof, then your eyes{H5869} shall be opened{H6491}{(H8738)}, and ye shall be as gods{H430}, knowing{H3045}{(H8802)} good{H2896} and evil{H7451}.

Verse 6

And when the woman{H802} saw{H7200}{(H8799)} that the tree{H6086} was good{H2896} for food{H3978}, and that it{H1931} was pleasant{H8378} to the eyes{H5869}, and a tree{H6086} to be desired{H2530}{(H8737)} to make one wise{H7919}{(H8687)}, she took{H3947}{(H8799)} of the fruit thereof{H6529}, and did eat{H398}{(H8799)}, and gave{H5414}{(H8799)} also{H1571} unto her husband{H376} with her; and he did eat{H398}{(H8799)}.

Verse 7

And the eyes{H5869} of them both{H8147} were opened{H6491}{(H8735)}, and they{H1992} knew{H3045}{(H8799)} that they were naked{H5903}; and they sewed{H8609} fig{H8384} leaves{H5929} together{H8609}{(H8799)}, and made themselves{H6213}{(H8799)} aprons{H2290}.

Verse 8

And they heard{H8085}{(H8799)} the voice{H6963} of the LORD{H3068} God{H430} walking{H1980}{(H8693)} in the garden{H1588} in the cool{H7307} of the day{H3117}: and Adam{H120} and his wife{H802} hid themselves{H2244}{(H8691)} from the presence{H6440} of the LORD{H3068} God{H430} amongst{H8432} the trees{H6086} of the garden{H1588}.

Verse 9

And the LORD{H3068} God{H430} called{H7121}{(H8799)} unto Adam{H120}, and said{H559}{(H8799)} unto him, Where art thou{H335}?

Verse 10

And he said{H559}{(H8799)}, I heard{H8085}{(H8804)} thy voice{H6963} in the garden{H1588}, and I was afraid{H3372}{(H8799)}, because I{H595} was naked{H5903}; and I hid myself{H2244}{(H8735)}.

Verse 11

And he said{H559}{(H8799)}, Who{H4310} told{H5046}{(H8689)} thee that thou wast naked{H5903}? Hast thou eaten{H398}{(H8804)} of the tree{H6086}, whereof I commanded thee{H6680}{(H8765)} that thou shouldest not{H1115} eat{H398}{(H8800)}?

Verse 12

And the man{H120} said{H559}{(H8799)}, The woman{H802} whom thou gavest{H5414}{(H8804)} to be with me{H5978}, she{H1931} gave{H5414}{(H8804)} me of the tree{H6086}, and I did eat{H398}{(H8799)}.

Verse 13

And the LORD{H3068} God{H430} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto the woman{H802}, What is this that thou hast done{H6213}{(H8804)}? And the woman{H802} said{H559}{(H8799)}, The serpent{H5175} beguiled me{H5377}{(H8689)}, and I did eat{H398}{(H8799)}.

Verse 14

And the LORD{H3068} God{H430} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto the serpent{H5175}, Because thou{H859} hast done{H6213}{(H8804)} this, thou art cursed{H779}{(H8803)} above all cattle{H929}, and above every beast{H2416} of the field{H7704}; upon thy belly{H1512} shalt thou go{H3212}{(H8799)}, and dust{H6083} shalt thou eat{H398}{(H8799)} all the days{H3117} of thy life{H2416}:

Verse 15

And I will put{H7896}{(H8799)} enmity{H342} between thee and the woman{H802}, and between thy seed{H2233} and her seed{H2233}; it shall bruise{H7779}{(H8799)} thy head{H7218}, and thou shalt bruise{H7779}{(H8799)} his heel{H6119}.

Verse 16

Unto the woman{H802} he said{H559}{(H8804)}, I will greatly{H7235}{(H8687)} multiply{H7235}{(H8686)} thy sorrow{H6093} and thy conception{H2032}; in sorrow{H6089} thou shalt bring forth{H3205}{(H8799)} children{H1121}; and thy desire{H8669} shall be to thy husband{H376}, and he shall rule{H4910}{(H8799)} over thee.

Verse 17

And unto Adam{H121} he said{H559}{(H8804)}, Because thou hast hearkened{H8085}{(H8804)} unto the voice{H6963} of thy wife{H802}, and hast eaten{H398}{(H8799)} of the tree{H6086}, of which{H834} I commanded thee{H6680}{(H8765)}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, Thou shalt not eat{H398}{(H8799)} of it: cursed{H779}{(H8803)} is the ground{H127} for thy sake; in sorrow{H6093} shalt thou eat{H398}{(H8799)} of it all{H3605} the days{H3117} of thy life{H2416};

Verse 18

Thorns also{H6975} and thistles{H1863} shall it bring forth{H6779}{(H8686)} to thee; and thou shalt eat{H398}{(H8804)} the herb{H6212} of the field{H7704};

Verse 19

In the sweat{H2188} of thy face{H639} shalt thou eat{H398}{(H8799)} bread{H3899}, till{H5704} thou return{H7725}{(H8800)} unto the ground{H127}; for out of it wast thou taken{H3947}{(H8795)}: for dust{H6083} thou{H859} art, and unto dust{H6083} shalt thou return{H7725}{(H8799)}.

Verse 20

And Adam{H120} called{H7121}{(H8799)} his wife's{H802} name{H8034} Eve{H2332}; because she was the mother{H517} of all living{H2416}.

Verse 21

Unto Adam{H120} also and to his wife{H802} did the LORD{H3068} God{H430} make{H6213}{(H8799)} coats{H3801} of skins{H5785}, and clothed them{H3847}{(H8686)}.

Verse 22

And the LORD{H3068} God{H430} said{H559}{(H8799)}, Behold{H2005}, the man{H120} is become as one{H259} of us, to know{H3045}{(H8800)} good{H2896} and evil{H7451}: and now, lest he put forth{H7971}{(H8799)} his hand{H3027}, and take{H3947}{(H8804)} also of the tree{H6086} of life{H2416}, and eat{H398}{(H8804)}, and live{H2425}{(H8804)} for ever{H5769}:

Verse 23

Therefore the LORD{H3068} God{H430} sent him forth{H7971}{(H8762)} from the garden{H1588} of Eden{H5731}, to till{H5647}{(H8800)} the ground{H127} from whence he was taken{H3947}{(H8795)}.

Verse 24

So he drove out{H1644}{(H8762)} the man{H120}; and he placed{H7931}{(H8686)} at the east{H6924} of the garden{H1588} of Eden{H5731} Cherubims{H3742}, and a flaming{H3858} sword{H2719} which turned every way{H2015}{(H8693)}, to keep{H8104}{(H8800)} the way{H1870} of the tree{H6086} of life{H2416}.

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