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Genesis 3:8-15

8And they heardוַֽיִּשְׁמְע֞וּvai.yish.me.'UH8085the voiceק֨וֹלKolH6963of the Lordיְהוָ֧הYah.wehH3068Godאֱלֹהִ֛ים'E.lo.HimH430walkingמִתְהַלֵּ֥ךְmit.ha.LekhH1980in the gardenבַּגָּ֖ןba.GanH1588in the coolלְר֣וּחַle.Ru.achH7307of the dayהַיּ֑וֹםhai.YomH3117:and Adamהָֽאָדָ֜םha.'a.DamH120and his wifeוְאִשְׁתּ֗וֹve.'ish.ToH802hid themselvesוַיִּתְחַבֵּ֨אvai.yit.cha.Be'H2244from the presenceמִפְּנֵי֙mi.pe.NeiH6440of the Lordיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068Godאֱלֹהִ֔ים'E.lo.HimH430amongstבְּת֖וֹךְbe.TokhH8432the treesעֵ֥ץ'etzH6086of the gardenהַגָּֽן׃ha.GanH1588.

9And the Lordיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068Godאֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimH430calledוַיִּקְרָ֛אvai.yik.Ra'H7121unto Adamהָֽאָדָ֑םha.'a.DamH120,and saidוַיֹּ֥אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto him, Where artthouאַיֶּֽכָּה׃'ai.Ye.kahH335?

10And he saidוַיֹּ֕אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,I heardשָׁמַ֖עְתִּיsha.Ma'.tiH8085thy voiceקֹלְךָ֥ko.le.ChaH6963in the gardenבַּגָּ֑ןba.GanH1588,and I was afraidוָאִירָ֛אva.'i.Ra'H3372,because Iאָנֹ֖כִי'a.No.khiH595wasnakedעֵירֹ֥ם'ei.RomH5903;and I hid myselfוָאֵחָבֵֽא׃va.'e.cha.Ve'H2244.

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.

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