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Genesis 3:8-15

8And theyheardוַֽיִּשְׁמְע֞וּvai.yish.me.'UH8085thevoiceק֨וֹלKolH6963of theLORDיְהוָ֧הYah.wehH3068Godאֱלֹהִ֛ים'E.lo.HimH430walkingמִתְהַלֵּ֥ךְmit.ha.LekhH1980in thegardenבַּגָּ֖ןba.GanH1588in thecoolלְר֣וּחַle.Ru.achH7307of thedayהַיּ֑וֹםhai.YomH3117: and themanהָֽאָדָ֜םha.'a.DamH120and hiswifeוְאִשְׁתּ֗וֹve.'ish.ToH802hidוַיִּתְחַבֵּ֨אvai.yit.cha.Be'H2244themselvesH2244from thepresenceמִפְּנֵי֙mi.pe.NeiH6440of theLORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068Godאֱלֹהִ֔ים'E.lo.HimH430amongst thetreesעֵ֥ץ'etzH6086of thegardenהַגָּֽן׃ha.GanH1588.

9And theLORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068Godאֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimH430calledוַיִּקְרָ֛אvai.yik.Ra'H7121unto themanהָֽאָדָ֑םha.'a.DamH120, andsaidוַיֹּ֥אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto him,Whereאַיֶּֽכָּה׃'ai.Ye.kahH335art thou?

10And hesaidוַיֹּ֕אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, Iheardשָׁמַ֖עְתִּיsha.Ma'.tiH8085thyvoiceקֹלְךָ֥ko.le.ChaH6963in thegardenבַּגָּ֑ןba.GanH1588, and I wasafraidוָאִירָ֛אva.'i.Ra'H3372,becauseכִּֽי־ki-H3588I wasnakedעֵירֹ֥ם'ei.RomH5903; and Ihidוָאֵחָבֵֽא׃va.'e.cha.Ve'H2244myselfאָנֹ֖כִי'a.No.khiH595.

11And hesaidוַיֹּ֕אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, Whotoldהִגִּ֣ידhi.GidH5046thee that thou wastnakedעֵירֹ֖ם'ei.RomH5903? Hast thoueatenאֲכָל־'a.khol-H398of thetreeהָעֵ֗ץha.'EtzH6086, whereof Icommandedצִוִּיתִ֛יךָtzi.vi.Ti.khaH6680thee that thou shouldestnotלְבִלְתִּ֥יle.vil.TiH1115eatאָכָֽלְתָּ׃'a.Khal.taH398?

12And themanהָֽאָדָ֑םha.'a.DamH120saidוַיֹּ֖אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, Thewomanהָֽאִשָּׁה֙ha.'i.ShahH802whomH834thou gavest to be withmeH5414,sheהִ֛ואhi'H1931gaveH5414meH5414of thetreeהָעֵ֖ץha.'EtzH6086, and IdidH834eatוָאֹכֵֽל׃va.'o.KhelH398.

13And theLORDיְהוָ֧הYah.wehH3068Godאֱלֹהִ֛ים'E.lo.HimH430saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto thewomanלָאִשָּׁ֖הla.'i.ShahH802,Whatמַה־mah-H4100is this thou hastdoneH6213? And thewomanהָֽאִשָּׁ֔הha.'i.ShahH802saidוַתֹּ֙אמֶר֙va.To.merH559, Theserpentהַנָּחָ֥שׁha.na.ChashH5175beguiledmeH398, and IdidH6213eatH398.

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.

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