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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "//www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="//www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Genesis 3 ASV</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/genesis/3.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/genesis/3-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="//biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">ASV</a> > Genesis 3</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../genesis/2.htm" title="Genesis 2">◄</a> Genesis 3 <a href="../genesis/4.htm" title="Genesis 4">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">American Standard Version</div><div class="chap"><a name="1" id="1"></a><p class="hdg">The Serpent's Deception<br /><p class="cross">(<a href="../genesis/7.htm">Genesis 7:1-5</a>; <a href="../romans/5.htm#12">Romans 5:12-21</a>; <a href="../2_peter/3.htm">2 Peter 3:1-9</a>)</p></p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/3-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>Now the serpent was more subtle than any beast of the field which Jehovah God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of any tree of the garden? <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/3-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>And the woman said unto the serpent, Of the fruit of the trees of the garden we may eat: <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/3-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>but of the fruit of the tree which is in the midst of the garden, God hath said, Ye shall not eat of it, neither shall ye touch it, lest ye die. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/3-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>And the serpent said unto the woman, Ye shall not surely die: <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/3-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>for God doth know that in the day ye eat thereof, then your eyes shall be opened, and ye shall be as God, knowing good and evil. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/3-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was a delight to the eyes, and that the tree was to be desired to make one wise, she took of the fruit thereof, and did eat; and she gave also unto her husband with her, and he did eat. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/3-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>And the eyes of them both were opened, and they knew that they were naked; and they sewed fig-leaves together, and made themselves aprons.</p> <p class="hdg">God Arraigns Adam and Eve</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/3-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>And they heard the voice of Jehovah God walking in the garden in the cool of the day: and the man and his wife hid themselves from the presence of Jehovah God amongst the trees of the garden. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/3-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>And Jehovah God called unto the man, and said unto him, Where art thou? <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/3-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>And he said, I heard thy voice in the garden, and I was afraid, because I was naked; and I hid myself. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/3-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>And he said, Who told thee that thou wast naked? Hast thou eaten of the tree, whereof I commanded thee that thou shouldest not eat? <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/3-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>And the man said, The woman whom thou gavest to be with me, she gave me of the tree, and I did eat. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/3-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>And Jehovah God said unto the woman, What is this thou hast done? And the woman said, The serpent beguiled me, and I did eat.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/3-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>And Jehovah God said unto the serpent, Because thou hast done this, cursed art thou above all cattle, and above every beast of the field; upon thy belly shalt thou go, and dust shalt thou eat all the days of thy life:</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/3-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>and I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed: he shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel.</p> <p class="hdg">The Punishment of Mankind</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/3-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>Unto the woman he said, I will greatly multiply thy pain and thy conception; in pain thou shalt bring forth children; and thy desire shall be to thy husband, and he shall rule over thee.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/3-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>And unto Adam he said, Because thou hast hearkened unto the voice of thy wife, and hast eaten of the tree, of which I commanded thee, saying, Thou shalt not eat of it: cursed is the ground for thy sake; in toil shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life;</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/3-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>thorns also and thistles shall it bring forth to thee; and thou shalt eat the herb of the field;</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/3-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>in the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/3-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>And the man called his wife's name Eve; because she was the mother of all living.</p> <p class="hdg">The Expulsion from Paradise</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/3-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>And Jehovah God made for Adam and for his wife coats of skins, and clothed them.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/3-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>And Jehovah God said, Behold, the man is become as one of us, to know good and evil; and now, lest he put forth his hand, and take also of the tree of life, and eat, and live for ever- <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/3-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>therefore Jehovah God sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from whence he was taken. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/3-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>So he drove out the man; and he placed at the east of the garden of Eden the Cherubim, and the flame of a sword which turned every way, to keep the way of the tree of life.</p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">American Standard Version, 1901<br /><br /><a href="//bereanbible.com">Section Headings Courtesy BereanBible.com<br />© 2013, 2014 Used by Permission</a><span class="p"><br /><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../genesis/2.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Genesis 2"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Genesis 2" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../genesis/4.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Genesis 4"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Genesis 4" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><div id="pic"><iframe width="100%" height="860" scrolling="no" src="//biblescan.com/mpad/genesis/3-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></div></div><div id="rightbox4"><div class="padright2"><div id="spons1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td class="sp1"><iframe src="//biblemenus.com/adframe120.htm" width="122" height="602" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe><br /><br /><iframe src="//biblemenus.com/adframebhsh.htm" width="122" height="250" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></div> <div id="bot"><div align="center" style="background-color:#F2FAFF"><br /><br /><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><script async src="//pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js"></script>  <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:block" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="6710025936" data-ad-format="auto"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); 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