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But a spring rose out of the earth, watering all the surface of the earth.

But of the tree of knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat. For in what day soever thou shalt eat of it, thou shalt die the death.

And Adam called all the beasts by their names, and all the fowls of the air, and all the cattle of the field: but for Adam there was not found a helper like himself.

But of the fruit of the tree which is in the midst of paradise, God hath commanded us that we should not eat; and that we should not touch it, lest perhaps we die.

And he said to him: And who hath told thee that thou wast naked, but that thou hast eaten of the tree whereof I commanded thee that thou shouldst not eat?

But to Cain and his offerings he had no respect: and Cain was exceeding angry, and his countenance fell.

If thou do well, shalt thou not receive? but if ill, shall not sin forthwith be present at the door? but the lust thereof shall be under thee, and thou shalt have dominion over it.

And the Lord said to him: No, it shall not so be: but whosoever shall kill Cain, shall be punished sevenfold. And the Lord set a mark upon Cain, that whosoever found him should not kill him.

Sevenfold vengeance shall be taken for Cain: but for Lamech seventy times sevenfold.

But to Seth also was born a son, whom he called Enos: this man began to call upon the name of the Lord.

But Noe found grace before the Lord.

But of the beasts that are unclean two and two, the male and the female. Of the fowls also of the air seven and seven, the male and the female: that seed may be saved upon the face of the whole earth.

But she not finding where her foot might rest, returned to him into the ark: for the waters were upon the whole earth: and he put forth his hand, and caught her, and brought her into the ark.

But increase you and multiply, and go upon the earth and fill it.

But Sem and Japheth put a cloak upon their shoulders, and going backward, covered the nakedness of their father: and their faces were turned away, and they saw not their father’s nakedness.

But Arphaxad begot Sale, of whom was born Heber.

But the Lord scourged Pharao and his house with most grievous stripes for Sarai, Abram’s wife.

But Lot also, who was with Abram, had flocks of sheep, and herds of beasts, and tents.

But Melchisedech, the king of Salem, bringing forth bread and wine, for he was the priest of the most high God,

And Abram added: But to me thou hast not given seed: and lo my servant born in my house, shall be my heir.