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Genesis 3:16-19

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.

17And unto Adamוּלְאָדָ֣םul.'a.DamH121he saidאָמַ֗ר'a.MarH559,Because thou hast hearkenedשָׁמַעְתָּ֮sha.ma'.TaH8085unto the voiceלְק֣וֹלle.KolH6963of thy wifeאִשְׁתֶּךָ֒'ish.te.KhaH802,and hast eatenוַתֹּ֙אכַל֙va.To.khalH398of the treeהָעֵ֔ץha.'EtzH6086,of whichאֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherH834I commanded theeצִוִּיתִ֙יךָ֙tzi.vi.Ti.khaH6680,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559,Thou shalt not eatתֹאכַ֖לto.KhalH398of it: cursedאֲרוּרָ֤ה'a.ru.RahH779isthe groundהָֽאֲדָמָה֙ha.'a.da.MahH127for thy sake; in sorrowבְּעִצָּבוֹן֙be.'i.tza.VonH6093shalt thou eatתֹּֽאכֲלֶ֔נָּהto.kha.Le.nahH398ofit allכֹּ֖לkolH3605the daysיְמֵ֥יye.MeiH3117of thy lifeחַיֶּֽיךָ׃chai.Yei.khaH2416;

18Thorns alsoוְק֥וֹץve.KotzH6975and thistlesוְדַרְדַּ֖רve.dar.DarH1863shall it bring forthתַּצְמִ֣יחַֽtatz.Mi.achH6779to thee; and thou shalt eatוְאָכַלְתָּ֖ve.'a.khal.TaH398the herbעֵ֥שֶׂב'E.sevH6212of the fieldהַשָּׂדֶֽה׃ha.sa.DehH7704;

19In the sweatבְּזֵעַ֤תbe.ze.'AtH2188of thy faceאַפֶּ֙יךָ֙'a.Pei.khaH639shalt thou eatתֹּ֣אכַלTo.khalH398breadלֶ֔חֶםLe.chemH3899,tillעַ֤ד'adH5704thou returnשֽׁוּבְךָ֙shu.ve.KhaH7725unto the groundהָ֣אֲדָמָ֔הha.'a.da.MahH127;for out of it wast thou takenלֻקָּ֑חְתָּlu.Ka.che.taH3947:for dustעָפָ֣רa.FarH6083thouאַ֔תָּה'A.tahH859art,and unto dustעָפָ֖ר'a.FarH6083shalt thou returnתָּשֽׁוּב׃ta.ShuvH7725.

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