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but God said, ‘You shall not eat of the fruit of the tree that is in the midst of the garden, neither shall you touch it, lest you die.'"

For God knows that when you eat of it your eyes will be opened, and you will be like God, knowing good and evil."

And they heard the sound of the Lord God walking in the garden in the cool of the day, and the man and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the Lord God among the trees of the garden.

But the Lord God called to the man and said to him, "Where are you?"

Then the Lord God said to the woman, "What is this that you have done?" The woman said, "The serpent deceived me, and I ate."

The Lord God said to the serpent, "Because you have done this, cursed are you above all livestock and above all beasts of the field; on your belly you shall go, and dust you shall eat all the days of your life.

And the Lord God made for Adam and for his wife garments of skins and clothed them.

Then the Lord God said, "Behold, the man has become like one of us in knowing good and evil. Now, lest he reach out his hand and take also of the tree of life and eat, and live forever—"

therefore the Lord God sent him out from the garden of Eden to work the ground from which he was taken.

And Adam knew his wife again, and she bore a son and called his name Seth, for she said, "God has appointed for me another offspring instead of Abel, for Cain killed him."

This is the book of the generations of Adam. When God created man, he made him in the likeness of God.

Enoch walked with God after he fathered Methuselah 300 years and had other sons and daughters.

Enoch walked with God, and he was not, for God took him.

the sons of God saw that the daughters of man were attractive. And they took as their wives any they chose.

The Nephilim were on the earth in those days, and also afterward, when the sons of God came in to the daughters of man and they bore children to them. These were the mighty men who were of old, the men of renown.

These are the generations of Noah. Noah was a righteous man, blameless in his generation. Noah walked with God.

And God saw the earth, and behold, it was corrupt, for all flesh had corrupted their way on the earth.

And God said to Noah, "I have determined to make an end of all flesh, for the earth is filled with violence through them. Behold, I will destroy them with the earth.

Noah did this; he did all that God commanded him.

two and two, male and female, went into the ark with Noah, as God had commanded Noah.