Now the serpentוְהַנָּחָשׁwasהָיָהmore shrewdעָרוּםthan anyמִכֹּלanimalחַיַּתof the fieldהַשָּׂדֶהthatאֲשֶׁרYHWHיְהוָהElohimאֱלֹהִיםhad made.עָשָׂהAndוַit saidיֹּאמֶרto the woman,אֶל הָאִשָּׁה“DidאַףElohimאֱלֹהִיםreallyכִּיsay,אָמַר‘You shall notלֹאeatתֹאכְלוּfrom anyמִכֹּלtreeעֵץof the garden’?”הַגָּן
Andוַthe womanהָאִשָּׁהsaidתֹּאמֶרto the serpent,אֶל הַנָּחָשׁ“From the fruitמִפְּרִיof the treesעֵץof the gardenהַגָּןwe may eat;נֹאכֵל
but from the fruitוּמִפְּרִיof the treeהָעֵץthat isאֲשֶׁרin the middleבְּתוֹךְof the gardenהַגָּןElohimאֱלֹהִיםhas said,אָמַר‘You shall notלֹאeatתֹאכְלוּfrom it,מִמֶּנּוּand you shall notוְלֹאtouchתִגְּעוּit,בּוֹorפֶּןyou will die.’”תְּמֻתוּן
Andוַthe serpentהַנָּחָשׁsaidיֹּאמֶרto the woman,אֶל הָאִשָּׁה“You will certainly notלֹא מוֹתdie;תְּמֻתוּן
forכִּיElohimאֱלֹהִיםknowsיֹדֵעַthatכִּיin the dayבְּיוֹםyou eatאֲכָלְכֶםfrom itמִמֶּנּוּyour eyesעֵינֵיכֶםwill be opened,וְנִפְקְחוּand you will beוִהְיִיתֶםlike Elohim,כֵּאלֹהִיםknowingיֹדְעֵיgoodטוֹבand evil.”וָרָע
Andוַthe womanהָאִשָּׁהsawתֵּרֶאthatכִּיthe treeהָעֵץwasgoodטוֹבfor food,לְמַאֲכָלand thatוְכִיitהוּאwasa delightתַאֲוָהto the eyes,לָעֵינַיִםandוְthatthe treeהָעֵץwasdesirableנֶחְמָדfor gaining insight;לְהַשְׂכִּילand she tookוַתִּקַּחof its fruitמִפִּרְיוֹand ate,וַתֹּאכַלand she gaveוַתִּתֵּןalsoגַּםto her husbandלְאִישָׁהּwith her,עִמָּהּand he ate.וַיֹּאכַל
Andוַthe eyesעֵינֵיof both of themשְׁנֵיהֶםwere opened,תִּפָּקַחְנָהand they knewוַיֵּדְעוּthatכִּיtheyהֵםwerenaked;עֵירֻמִּםand they sewed togetherוַיִּתְפְּרוּfigתְאֵנָהleavesעֲלֵהand madeוַיַּעֲשׂוּthemselvesלָהֶםloincloths.חֲגֹרֹת
And they heardוַיִּשְׁמְעוּ אֶתthe soundקוֹלof YHWHיְהוָהElohimאֱלֹהִיםwalking aboutמִתְהַלֵּךְin the gardenבַּגָּןin the windלְרוּחַof the day,הַיּוֹםandוַthe manהָאָדָםand his wifeוְאִשְׁתּוֹhidיִּתְחַבֵּאfrom the presenceמִפְּנֵיof YHWHיְהוָהElohimאֱלֹהִיםamongבְּתוֹךְthe treesעֵץof the garden.הַגָּן
AndוַYHWHיְהוָהElohimאֱלֹהִיםcalledיִּקְרָאto the manאֶל הָאָדָםand saidוַיֹּאמֶרto him,לוֹ“Where are you?”אַיֶּכָּה
Andוַhe said,יֹּאמֶר“I heardשָׁמַעְתִּיyour voiceאֶת קֹלְךָin the garden,בַּגָּןand I was afraid,וָאִירָאbecauseכִּיIאָנֹכִיamnaked;עֵירֹםand I hid.”וָאֵחָבֵא
Andוַhe said,יֹּאמֶר“Whoמִיtoldהִגִּידyouלְךָthatכִּיyouאָתָּהarenaked?עֵירֹםHave you eatenהֲ אָכָלְתָּfrom the treeמִן הָעֵץthatאֲשֶׁרI commandedצִוִּיתִיyouךָnotלְבִלְתִּיto eatאֲכָלfrom?”מִמֶּנּוּ
Andוַthe manהָאָדָםsaid,יֹּאמֶר“The womanהָאִשָּׁהwhomאֲשֶׁרyou gaveנָתַתָּהto bewith me,עִמָּדִיsheהִואgaveנָתְנָהmeלִּיfrom the tree,מִן הָעֵץand I ate.”וָאֹכֵל
AndוַYHWHיְהוָהElohimאֱלֹהִיםsaidיֹּאמֶרto the woman,לָאִשָּׁה“Whatמַהisthisזֹּאתyou have done?”עָשִׂיתAndוַthe womanהָאִשָּׁהsaid,תֹּאמֶר“The serpentהַנָּחָשׁdeceivedהִשִּׁיאַme,נִיand I ate.”וָאֹכֵל
AndוַYHWHיְהֹוָהElohimאֱלֹהִיםsaidיֹּאמֶרto the serpent,אֶל הַנָּחָשׁ“Becauseכִּיyou have doneעָשִׂיתָthis,זֹּאתcursedאָרוּרareyouאַתָּהfrom among allמִכָּלthe livestockהַבְּהֵמָהand from among everyוּמִכֹּלanimalחַיַּתof the field;הַשָּׂדֶהon your bellyעַל גְּחֹנְךָyou will go,תֵלֵךְand dustוְעָפָרyou will eatתֹּאכַלallכָּלthe daysיְמֵיof your life.חַיֶּיךָ
AndוְI will putאָשִׁיתenmityאֵיבָהbetween youבֵּינְךָand the woman,וּבֵין הָאִשָּׁהand between your offspringוּבֵין זַרְעֲךָand her offspring;וּבֵין זַרְעָהּheהוּאwill strikeיְשׁוּפְyouךָon thehead,רֹאשׁandוְyouאַתָּהwill strikeתְּשׁוּפֶhimנּוּon theheel.”עָקֵב
To the womanאֶל הָאִשָּׁהhe said,אָמַר“I will greatlyהַרְבָּהmultiplyאַרְבֶּהyour toilעִצְּבוֹנֵךְand your pregnancies;וְהֵרֹנֵךְwith painבְּעֶצֶבyou will give birthתֵּלְדִיto children;בָנִיםandוְtowardאֶלyour husbandאִישֵׁךְwill beyour desire,תְּשׁוּקָתֵךְandוְheהוּאwill ruleיִמְשָׁלover you.”בָּךְ
And to Adamוּלְאָדָםhe said,אָמַר“Becauseכִּיyou listenedשָׁמַעְתָּto the voiceלְקוֹלof your wifeאִשְׁתֶּךָand ateוַתֹּאכַלfrom the treeמִן הָעֵץabout whichאֲשֶׁרI commandedצִוִּיתִיyou,ךָsaying,לֵאמֹר‘You shall notלֹאeatתֹאכַלfrom it,’מִמֶּנּוּcursedאֲרוּרָהisthe groundהָאֲדָמָהbecause of you;בַּעֲבוּרֶךָwith toilבְּעִצָּבוֹןyou will eat from itתֹּאכֲלֶנָּהallכֹּלthe daysיְמֵיof your life.חַיֶּיךָ
And thornsוְקוֹץand thistlesוְדַרְדַּרit will make sproutתַּצְמִיחַfor you,לָךְand you will eatוְאָכַלְתָּthe plantsאֶת עֵשֶׂבof the field.הַשָּׂדֶה
By the sweatבְּזֵעַתof your faceאַפֶּיךָyou will eatתֹּאכַלbreadלֶחֶםuntilעַדyou returnשׁוּבְךָto the ground,אֶל הָאֲדָמָהforכִּיfrom itמִמֶּנָּהyou were taken;לֻקָּחְתָּforכִּיdustעָפָרyouאַתָּהare,and to dustוְאֶל עָפָרyou will return.”תָּשׁוּב
Andוַthe manהָאָדָםcalledיִּקְרָאhis wife’sאִשְׁתּוֹnameשֵׁםEve,חַוָּהbecauseכִּיsheהִואwasהָיְתָהthe motherאֵםof allכָּלliving.חָי
AndוַYHWHיְהוָהElohimאֱלֹהִיםmadeיַּעַשׂfor Adamלְאָדָםand for his wifeוּלְאִשְׁתּוֹgarmentsכָּתְנוֹתof skinעוֹרand clothedוַיַּלְבִּשֵׁthem.ם
AndוַYHWHיְהוָהElohimאֱלֹהִיםsaid,יֹּאמֶר“Look,הֵןthe manהָאָדָםhas becomeהָיָהlike oneכְּאַחַדof us,מִמֶּנּוּknowingלָדַעַתgoodטוֹבand evil;וָרָעand now,וְעַתָּהso that he does notפֶּןreach outיִשְׁלַחhis handיָדוֹand takeוְלָקַחalsoגַּםfrom the treeמֵעֵץof lifeהַחַיִּיםand eatוְאָכַלand liveוָחַיforever—”לְעֹלָם
AndוַYHWHיְהוָהElohimאֱלֹהִיםsent him outיְשַׁלְּחֵהוּfrom the gardenמִגַּןof Edenעֵדֶןto workלַעֲבֹדthe groundאֶת הָאֲדָמָהfrom whichאֲשֶׁר מִשָּׁםhe had been taken.לֻקַּח
And he drove outוַיְגָרֶשׁthe man,אֶת הָאָדָםandוַhe stationedיַּשְׁכֵּןeastמִקֶּדֶםof the gardenלְגַןof Edenעֵדֶןthe cherubimאֶת הַכְּרֻבִיםand the flameוְאֵת לַהַטof the swordהַחֶרֶבthat turned every way,הַמִּתְהַפֶּכֶתto guardלִשְׁמֹרthe wayאֶת דֶּרֶךְto the treeעֵץof life.הַחַיִּים