Chapter 1

The Creation of Adam and Eve. The Fall. Birth of Cain and Abel.

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The Creation of Adam and Eve. The Fall. Birth of Cain and Abel.
1And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness, and God
2And God formed man from the ground, and he blew into his nostrils the
3And the Lord said, It is not good for man to be alone; I will make unto him
4And the Lord caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept, and he
5And he said, This is a bone of my bones and it shall be called woman, for
6And God blessed them and called their names Adam and Eve in the day that he
7And the Lord God took Adam and his wife, and he placed them in the garden
8And when God had blessed and commanded them, he went from them, and Adam
10And the serpent enticed and persuaded the woman to eat from the tree of
11And Adam and his wife transgressed the command of God which he commanded
12And the Lord God drove them that day from the garden of Eden, to till the
13And she called the name of the first born Cain, saying, I have obtained a
14And the boys grew up and their father gave them a possession in the land;
15And it was at the expiration of a few years, that they brought an
16And unto Cain and his offering the Lord did not turn, and he did not
17And in some time after, Cain and Abel his brother, went one day into the
18And Cain approached his brother Abel in anger, and he said unto him, What
19And Abel answered his brother Cain and said unto him, What is there
20And now therefore, put off the wool of my sheep with which thou hast
21And Cain said to his brother Abel, Surely if I slay thee this day, who
22And Abel answered Cain, saying, Surely God who has made us in the earth,
23And now, if thou shouldst slay me here, surely God knoweth thy secret
24And when Cain heard the words which Abel his brother had spoken, behold
25And Cain hastened and rose up, and took the iron part of his poughing
26And after this Cain repented having slain his brother, and he was sadly
27And Cain rose up and dug a hole in the field, wherein he put his brother's
28And the Lord knew Cain had done to his brother, and the Lord appeared to
29And Cain dissembled, and said, I do not know, am I my brother's keeper?
30For thou hast slain thy brother and hast dissembled before me, and didst
31But thou didst this thing and didst slay thy brother for naught and
32And it shall be when thou shalt till, it shall no more give thee its
33And at that time Cain went out from the presence of the Lord, from the
34And Cain knew his wife in those days, and she conceived and bare a son,
35And at that time Cain also began to build a city: and he built the city
36And Irad was born to Enoch, and Irad begat Mechuayael and Mechuyael begat

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