Genesis 3 NKJV

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And he said to the woman, “Has God indeed said, ‘You shall not eat of every tree of the garden’?”</span></p> <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/3-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>And the woman said to the serpent, “We may eat the fruit of the trees of the garden; </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/3-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>but of the fruit of the tree which <i>is</i> in the midst of the garden, God has said, ‘You shall not eat it, nor shall you touch it, lest you die.’ ”</span></p> <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/3-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>Then the serpent said to the woman, “You will not surely die. </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/3-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>For God knows that in the day you eat of it your eyes will be opened, and you will be like God, knowing good and evil.”</span></p> <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/3-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>So when the woman saw that the tree <i>was</i> good for food, that it <i>was</i> <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[a]</a></span>pleasant to the eyes, and a tree desirable to make <i>one</i> wise, she took of its fruit and ate. She also gave to her husband with her, and he ate. </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/3-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>Then the eyes of both of them were opened, and they knew that they <i>were</i> naked; and they sewed fig leaves together and made themselves <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[b]</a></span>coverings.</span></p> <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/3-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>And they heard the <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[c]</a></span>sound of the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span> God walking in the garden in the <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[d]</a></span>cool of the day, and Adam and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span> God among the trees of the garden.</span></p> <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/3-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>Then the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span> God called to Adam and said to him, “Where <i>are</i> you?”</span></p> <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/3-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>So he said, “I heard Your voice in the garden, and I was afraid because I was naked; and I hid myself.”</span></p> <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/3-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>And He said, “Who told you that you <i>were</i> naked? Have you eaten from the tree of which I commanded you that you should not eat?”</span></p> <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/3-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>Then the man said, “The woman whom You gave <i>to be</i> with me, she gave me of the tree, and I ate.”</span></p> <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/3-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>And the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span> God said to the woman, “What <i>is</i> this you have done?”</span></p><p><span class="text Gen-3-13">The woman said, “The serpent deceived me, and I ate.”</span></p> <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/3-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>So the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span> God said to the serpent:</span></p><div class="poetry_top-1"><p class="line"><span class="text Gen-3-14">“Because you have done this,</span><br /><span class="text Gen-3-14">You <i>are</i> cursed more than all cattle,</span><br /><span class="text Gen-3-14">And more than every beast of the field;</span><br /><span class="text Gen-3-14">On your belly you shall go,</span><br /><span class="text Gen-3-14">And you shall eat dust</span><br /><span class="text Gen-3-14">All the days of your life.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/3-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>And I will put enmity</span><br /><span class="text Gen-3-15">Between you and the woman,</span><br /><span class="text Gen-3-15">And between your seed and her Seed;</span><br /><span class="text Gen-3-15">He shall bruise your head,</span><br /><span class="text Gen-3-15">And you shall bruise His heel.”</span></p></div> <p class="top-1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/3-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>To the woman He said:</span></p><div class="poetry_top-1"><p class="line"><span class="text Gen-3-16">“I will greatly multiply your sorrow and your conception;</span><br /><span class="text Gen-3-16">In pain you shall bring forth children;</span><br /><span class="text Gen-3-16">Your desire <i>shall be</i> <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[e]</a></span>for your husband,</span><br /><span class="text Gen-3-16">And he shall rule over you.”</span></p></div> <p class="top-1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/3-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>Then to Adam He said, “Because you have heeded the voice of your wife, and have eaten from the tree of which I commanded you, saying, ‘You shall not eat of it’:</span></p><div class="poetry_top-1"><p class="line"><span class="text Gen-3-17">“Cursed <i>is</i> the ground for your sake;</span><br /><span class="text Gen-3-17">In toil you shall eat <i>of</i> it</span><br /><span class="text Gen-3-17">All the days of your life.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/3-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>Both thorns and thistles it shall <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[f]</a></span>bring forth for you,</span><br /><span class="text Gen-3-18">And you shall eat the herb of the field.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/3-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>In the sweat of your face you shall eat bread</span><br /><span class="text Gen-3-19">Till you return to the ground,</span><br /><span class="text Gen-3-19">For out of it you were taken;</span><br /><span class="text Gen-3-19">For dust you <i>are,</i></span><br /><span class="text Gen-3-19">And to dust you shall return.”</span></p></div> <p class="top-1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/3-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>And Adam called his wife’s name Eve,<span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[g]</a></span> because she was the mother of all living.</span></p> <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/3-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>Also for Adam and his wife the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span> God made tunics of skin, and clothed them.</span></p> <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/3-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>Then the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span> God said, “Behold, the man has become like one of Us, to know good and evil. And now, lest he put out his hand and take also of the tree of life, and eat, and live forever”— </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/3-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>therefore the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span> God sent him out of the garden of Eden to till the ground from which he was taken. </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/genesis/3-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>So He drove out the man; and He placed cherubim at the east of the garden of Eden, and a flaming sword which turned every way, to guard the way to the tree of life.</span></p> <A name="footnotes"></a><div class="footnotes"><h4>Footnotes:</h4><ol><li id="fen-NKJV-62a"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Genesis 3:6">Genesis 3:6</span> <span class='footnote-text'>Lit. <i>a desirable thing</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-63b"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Genesis 3:7">Genesis 3:7</span> <span class='footnote-text'><i>girding coverings</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-64c"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Genesis 3:8">Genesis 3:8</span> <span class='footnote-text'>Or <i>voice</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-64d"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Genesis 3:8">Genesis 3:8</span> <span class='footnote-text'>Or <i>wind, breeze</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-72e"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Genesis 3:16">Genesis 3:16</span> <span class='footnote-text'>Lit. <i>toward</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-74f"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Genesis 3:18">Genesis 3:18</span> <span class='footnote-text'><i>cause to grow</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-76g"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Genesis 3:20">Genesis 3:20</span> <span class='footnote-text'>Lit. <i>Life</i> or <i>Living</i></span></li></ol></div> </span></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The Holy Bible, New King James Version, Copyright © 1982 Thomas Nelson. 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