Verse 1
Genesis 3:1
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
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Now the serpent was more subtle than any of the beasts of the earth which the Lord God (Elohim) made. And he said to the woman: Why hath God (Elohim) commanded you, that you should not eat of every tree of paradise?
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/הַ/נָּחָשׁ֙ הָיָ֣ה עָר֔וּם מִ/כֹּל֙ חַיַּ֣ת הַ/שָּׂדֶ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר עָשָׂ֖ה יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהִ֑ים וַ/יֹּ֨אמֶר֙ אֶל הָ֣/אִשָּׁ֔ה אַ֚ף כִּֽי אָמַ֣ר אֱלֹהִ֔ים לֹ֣א תֹֽאכְל֔וּ מִ/כֹּ֖ל עֵ֥ץ הַ/גָּֽן
English Translation
And the serpent was more cunning than any beast of the field which the LORD God had made; and he said to the woman, "Indeed, has God said, 'You shall not eat of any tree of the garden'?"
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Chapter 3 Context
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Now the serpent was more subtle than any of the beasts of the earth which the Lord God (Elohim) made...
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And the woman answered him, saying: Of the fruit of the trees that are in paradise we do eat:
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But of the fruit of the tree which is in the midst of paradise, God (Elohim) hath commanded us that...
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And the serpent said to the woman: No, you shall not die the death.
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For God (Elohim) doth know that in what day soever you shall eat thereof, your eyes shall be opened:...
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And the woman saw that the tree was good to eat, and fair to the eyes, and delightful to behold: and...
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And the eyes of them both were opened: and when they perceived themselves to be naked, they sewed to...
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And when they heard the voice of the Lord God (Elohim) walking in paradise at the afternoon air, Ada...
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And the Lord God (Elohim) called Adam, and said to him: Where art thou?
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And he said: I heard thy voice in paradise; and I was afraid, because I was naked, and I hid myself.
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And he said to him: And who hath told thee that thou wast naked, but that thou hast eaten of the tre...
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And Adam said: The woman, whom thou gavest me to be my companion, gave me of the tree, and I did eat...
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And the Lord God (Elohim) said to the woman: Why hast thou done this? And she answered: The serpent...
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And the Lord God (Elohim) said to the serpent: Because thou hast done this thing, thou art cursed am...
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I will put enmities between thee and the woman, and thy seed and her seed: she shall crush thy head,...
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To the woman also he said: I will multiply thy sorrows, and thy conceptions: in sorrow shalt thou br...
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And to Adam he said: Because thou hast hearkened to the voice of thy wife, and hast eaten of the tre...
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Thorns and thistles shall it bring forth to thee; and thou eat the herbs of the earth.
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In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread till thou return to the earth, out of which thou wast...
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And Adam called the name of his wife Eve: because she was the mother of all the living.
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And the Lord God (Elohim) made for Adam and his wife, garments of skins, and clothed them.
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And he said: Behold Adam is become as one of us, knowing good and evil: now, therefore, lest perhaps...
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And the Lord God (Elohim) sent him out of the paradise of pleasure, to till the earth from which he...
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And he cast out Adam; and placed before the paradise of pleasure Cherubims, and a flaming sword, tur...
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