Revised Version 1895

Genesis 3:14-24

14And theLORDיְהֹוָ֨הYah.wehH3068Godאֱלֹהִ֥ים׀'E.lo.HimH430saidוַיֹּאמֶר֩vai.yo.MerH559unto theserpentהַנָּחָשׁ֮ha.na.ChashH5175,Becauseכִּ֣יkiH3588thou hastdoneעָשִׂ֣יתָ'a.Si.taH6213this,cursedאָר֤וּר'a.RurH779art thouaboveH5921allמִכָּל־mi.kolH3605cattleH929, andaboveH5921everyוּמִכֹּ֖לu.mi.KolH3605beastH929of thefieldהַשָּׂדֶ֑הha.sa.DehH7704;uponH5921thybellyגְּחֹנְךָ֣ge.cho.ne.KhaH1512shalt thou go, anddustוְעָפָ֥רve.'a.FarH6083shalt thoueatתֹּאכַ֖לto.KhalH398allכָּל־kol-H3605thedaysיְמֵ֥יye.MeiH3117of thylifeH3117:

15and I willputאָשִׁ֗ית'a.ShitH7896enmityוְאֵיבָ֣ה׀ve.'ei.VahH342betweenH996thee and thewomanהָֽאִשָּׁ֔הha.'i.ShahH802, andbetweenH996thyseedזַרְעֲךָ֖zar.'a.KhaH2233andherH802seedזַרְעָ֑הּzar.'AhH2233: it shallbruiseיְשׁוּפְךָ֣ye.shu.fe.KhaH7779thyheadרֹ֔אשׁRoshH7218, and thou shaltbruiseתְּשׁוּפֶ֥נּוּte.shu.Fe.nuH7779hisheelעָקֵֽב׃ ס'a.KevH6119.

16Unto thewomanהָאִשָּׁ֣הha.'i.ShahH802hesaidאָמַ֗ר'a.MarH559, I willgreatlyהַרְבָּ֤הhar.BahH7235multiplyאַרְבֶּה֙'ar.BehH7235thy sorrow and thyconceptionוְהֵֽרֹנֵ֔ךְve.he.ro.NekhH2032; in sorrow thou shaltbringH3205forthH3205childrenבָנִ֑יםva.NimH1121; and thydesireתְּשׁ֣וּקָתֵ֔ךְte.Shu.ka.TekhH8669shall be to thyhusbandאִישֵׁךְ֙'i.sheKhH376, and he shallruleיִמְשָׁל־yim.shol-H4910over thee.

17And untoAdamוּלְאָדָ֣םul.'a.DamH121hesaidאָמַ֗ר'a.MarH559,Becauseכִּֽי־ki-H3588thou hast hearkened unto thevoiceלְק֣וֹלle.KolH6963of thywifeאִשְׁתֶּךָ֒'ish.te.KhaH802, and hasteatenוַתֹּ֙אכַל֙va.To.khalH398of thetreeהָעֵ֔ץha.'EtzH6086, ofwhichאֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherH834Icommandedצִוִּיתִ֙יךָ֙tzi.vi.Ti.khaH6680thee,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559, Thou shaltnotלֹ֥אlo'H3808eatתֹאכַ֖לto.KhalH398of it:cursedאֲרוּרָ֤ה'a.ru.RahH779is thegroundהָֽאֲדָמָה֙ha.'a.da.MahH127for thysakeבַּֽעֲבוּרֶ֔ךָba.'a.vu.Re.khaH5668; intoilבְּעִצָּבוֹן֙be.'i.tza.VonH6093shalt thoueatתֹּֽאכֲלֶ֔נָּהto.kha.Le.nahH398of itallכֹּ֖לkolH3605thedaysיְמֵ֥יye.MeiH3117of thylifeH3117;

18thornsוְק֥וֹץve.KotzH6975also andthistlesוְדַרְדַּ֖רve.dar.DarH1863shall it bringforthתַּצְמִ֣יחַֽtatz.Mi.achH6779to thee; and thou shalteatוְאָכַלְתָּ֖ve.'a.khal.TaH398theherbעֵ֥שֶׂב'E.sevH6212of thefieldהַשָּׂדֶֽה׃ha.sa.DehH7704;

19in thesweatבְּזֵעַ֤תbe.ze.'AtH2188of thyfaceאַפֶּ֙יךָ֙'a.Pei.khaH639shalt thoueatתֹּ֣אכַלTo.khalH398breadלֶ֔חֶםLe.chemH3899,tillעַ֤ד'adH5704thoureturnשֽׁוּבְךָ֙shu.ve.KhaH7725unto thegroundהָ֣אֲדָמָ֔הha.'a.da.MahH127; foroutמִמֶּ֖נָּהmi.Me.nahH4480of it wast thoutakenלֻקָּ֑חְתָּlu.Ka.che.taH3947: fordustעָפָ֣רa.FarH6083thou art, and untodustעָפָ֖ר'a.FarH6083shalt thoureturnתָּשֽׁוּב׃ta.ShuvH7725.

20And themanהָֽאָדָ֛םha.'a.DamH120calledוַיִּקְרָ֧אvai.yik.Ra'H7121hiswife’sאִשְׁתּ֖וֹ'ish.ToH802nameשֵׁ֥םshemH8034Eveחַוָּ֑הcha.VahH2332;becauseכִּ֛יkiH3588sheהִ֥ואhi'H1931was themotherאֵ֥ם'emH517ofallכָּל־kol-H3605livingחָֽי׃ChaiH2416.

21And theLORDיְהוָ֨הYah.wehH3068Godאֱלֹהִ֜ים'E.lo.HimH430madeוַיַּעַשׂ֩vai.ya.'AsH6213for Adam and for hiswifeוּלְאִשְׁתּ֛וֹul.'ish.ToH802coats ofskinsע֖וֹרorH5785, andclothedוַיַּלְבִּשֵֽׁם׃ פvai.yal.bi.ShemH3847them.

22And theLORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068Godאֱלֹהִ֗ים'E.lo.HimH430saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶר׀vai.Yo.merH559,Beholdהֵ֤ןhenH2005, themanהָֽאָדָם֙ha.'a.DamH120isbecomeהָיָה֙ha.YahH1961as one ofusH3045, toknowלָדַ֖עַתla.Da.'atH3045goodט֣וֹבTovH2896andevilוָרָ֑עva.Ra'H7451; andnowוְעַתָּ֣ה׀ve.'a.TahH6258,lestפֶּן־pen-H6435heputH7971forthH7971hishandיָד֗וֹya.DoH3027, andtakeוְלָקַח֙ve.la.KachH3947also of thetreeמֵעֵ֣ץme.'EtzH6086oflifeהַֽחַיִּ֔יםha.chai.YimH2416, andeatוְאָכַ֖לve.'a.KhalH398, andliveH2416foreverלְעֹלָֽם׃le.'o.LamH5769:

23therefore theLORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068Godאֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimH430sentH7971himforthH7971from thegardenמִגַּן־mi.gan-H1588ofEdenעֵ֑דֶן'E.denH5731, totillלַֽעֲבֹד֙la.'a.VodH5647thegroundהָ֣אֲדָמָ֔הha.'a.da.MahH127from whence he wastakenלֻקַּ֖חlu.KachH3947.

24SoH853hedroveH1644outH1644themanהָֽאָדָ֑םha.'a.DamH120; and he placed at theeastמִקֶּ֨דֶםmi.Ke.demH6924of thegardenלְגַן־le.gan-H1588ofEdenעֵ֜דֶן'E.denH5731theCherubimהַכְּרֻבִ֗יםha.ke.ru.VimH3742, and the flame of aswordהַחֶ֙רֶב֙ha.Che.revH2719whichH2719turnedהַמִּתְהַפֶּ֔כֶתha.mit.ha.Pe.khetH2015everywayדֶּ֖רֶךְDe.rekhH1870, tokeepלִשְׁמֹ֕רlish.MorH8104thewayH1870of thetreeעֵ֥ץ'etzH6086oflifeהַֽחַיִּֽים׃ סHa.chai.YimH2416.

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