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Genesis 3:11-16

11And he saidוַיֹּ֕אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,Whoמִ֚יmiH4310toldהִגִּ֣ידhi.GidH5046thee that thou wastnakedעֵירֹ֖ם'ei.RomH5903?Hast thou eatenאֲכָל־'a.khol-H398of the treeהָעֵ֗ץha.'EtzH6086,whereof I commanded theeצִוִּיתִ֛יךָtzi.vi.Ti.khaH6680that thou shouldest notלְבִלְתִּ֥יle.vil.TiH1115eatאָכָֽלְתָּ׃'a.Khal.taH398?

12And the manהָֽאָדָ֑םha.'a.DamH120saidוַיֹּ֖אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,The womanהָֽאִשָּׁה֙ha.'i.ShahH802whom thou gavestנָתַ֣תָּהna.Ta.tahH5414to bewith meעִמָּדִ֔י'i.ma.DiH5978,sheהִ֛ואhi'H1931gaveנָֽתְנָה־na.te.nah-H5414me of the treeהָעֵ֖ץha.'EtzH6086,and I did eatוָאֹכֵֽל׃va.'o.KhelH398.

13And the Lordיְהוָ֧הYah.wehH3068Godאֱלֹהִ֛ים'E.lo.HimH430saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto the womanלָאִשָּׁ֖הla.'i.ShahH802, What is this thatthou hast doneעָשִׂ֑ית'a.SitH6213?And the womanהָֽאִשָּׁ֔הha.'i.ShahH802saidוַתֹּ֙אמֶר֙va.To.merH559,The serpentהַנָּחָ֥שׁha.na.ChashH5175beguiled meהִשִּׁיאַ֖נִיhi.shi.'A.niH5377,and I did eatוָאֹכֵֽל׃va.'o.KhelH398.

14And the Lordיְהֹוָ֨הYah.wehH3068Godאֱלֹהִ֥ים׀'E.lo.HimH430saidוַיֹּאמֶר֩vai.yo.MerH559unto the serpentהַנָּחָשׁ֮ha.na.ChashH5175,Because thouאַתָּה֙'a.TahH859hast doneעָשִׂ֣יתָ'a.Si.taH6213this, thou artcursedאָר֤וּר'a.RurH779above all cattleהַבְּהֵמָ֔הha.be.he.MahH929,and above every beastחַיַּ֣תchai.YatH2416of the fieldהַשָּׂדֶ֑הha.sa.DehH7704;upon thy bellyגְּחֹנְךָ֣ge.cho.ne.KhaH1512shalt thou goH3212,and dustוְעָפָ֥רve.'a.FarH6083shalt thou eatתֹּאכַ֖לto.KhalH398all the daysיְמֵ֥יye.MeiH3117of thy lifeחַיֶּֽיךָ׃chai.Yei.khaH2416:

15And I will putאָשִׁ֗ית'a.ShitH7896enmityוְאֵיבָ֣ה׀ve.'ei.VahH342between thee and the womanהָֽאִשָּׁ֔הha.'i.ShahH802,and between thy seedזַרְעֲךָ֖zar.'a.KhaH2233and her seedזַרְעָ֑הּzar.'AhH2233;it shall bruiseיְשׁוּפְךָ֣ye.shu.fe.KhaH7779thy headרֹ֔אשׁRoshH7218,and thou shalt bruiseתְּשׁוּפֶ֥נּוּte.shu.Fe.nuH7779his heelעָקֵֽב׃ ס'a.KevH6119.

16Unto the womanהָאִשָּׁ֣הha.'i.ShahH802he saidאָמַ֗ר'a.MarH559,I will greatlyהַרְבָּ֤הhar.BahH7235multiplyאַרְבֶּה֙'ar.BehH7235thy sorrowעִצְּבוֹנֵ֣ךְi.tze.vo.NekhH6093and thy conceptionוְהֵֽרֹנֵ֔ךְve.he.ro.NekhH2032;in sorrowבְּעֶ֖צֶבbe.'E.tzevH6089thou shalt bring forthתֵּֽלְדִ֣יte.le.DiH3205childrenבָנִ֑יםva.NimH1121;and thy desireתְּשׁ֣וּקָתֵ֔ךְte.Shu.ka.TekhH8669shall beto thy husbandאִישֵׁךְ֙'i.sheKhH376,and he shall ruleיִמְשָׁל־yim.shol-H4910over thee.

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