IGenesis 3:1 Ke kaloku inyoka yaye inobuqhophololo ngaphezu kwazo zonke izinto eziphilileyo zasendle UYehova uThixo wayenza. Wathi kumfazi, Ewe, utsho na uThixo ukuthi, Nawe aniyi kudla kuyo yonke imithi yomyezo? 3:2 Wathi umfazi kwinyoka, Esiqhameni sayo singadla imithi yomyezo: 3:3 Kodwa kwisiqhamo somthi ophakathi emyezweni, nguThixo uthe, Ize ningadli kuyo, ningayichukumisi, hleze niyichukumise fa. 3:4 Yathi inyoka kumfazi, Anisayi kufa; 3:5 Kuba esazi uThixo, ukuba, mhlana nithe nadla kuzo, oyakuba namehlo enu vulani, nibe njengothixo, nazi okulungileyo nokubi. 3:6 Wabona umfazi ukuba umthi ulungele ukudliwa, nokuba ulungile; unqweneleka emehlweni, nomthi onqwenelekayo wokuqiqisa, yena wathabatha eziqhameni zawo, wadla, wanika nendoda yakhe naye; wadla. 3:7 Aqabuka amehlo abo bobabini, bazi ukuba basenjalo ze; bathunga amagqabi omkhiwane, bazenzela imibhinqo. 3:8 Basiva isandi sikaYehova uThixo, ehamba emyezweni emyezweni Kuphole emini, bazimela uAdam nomkakhe kaYehova uThixo phakathi kwemithi yomyezo. 3:9 UYehova uThixo wambiza uAdam, wathi kuye, Uphi na? 3:10 Wathi yena, Ndive isandi sakho emyezweni, ndasuka ndoyika, ngokuba bendihamba ze; ndazimela. 3:11 Wathi, Uxelelwe ngubani na, ukuba uhamba ze? Udlile na kwe Mthi, endakuwisela umthetho ngawo, ukuba ungadli kuwo? 3:12 Wathi uAdam, Umfazi owandinikayo ukuba abe nam, nguye ondinikileyo womthi ndadla. 3:13 Wathi uYehova uThixo kumfazi, Yintoni na le nto uyenzileyo? Wathi umfazi, Inyoka indilukuhlile, ndadla. 3:14 Wathi uYehova uThixo kwinyoka, Ngokuba uyenzile le nto. Uqalekisiwe wena ngaphezu kwezinto zonke ezizitho zine, neento zonke eziphilileyo zasendle; uya kuhamba ngesisu, udle uthuli yonke imihla ubomi bakho: 3:15 Ndiya kumisa ubutshaba phakathi kwakho nomfazi, naphakathi kwembewu yakho nembewu yakhe; yona iya kukutyumza intloko, wena uya kuyityumza isithende. 3:16 Wathi kumfazi, Ndiya kukwandisa kakhulu ukubulaleka kwakho kunye nawe ukukhulelwa; Uya kuzala abantwana unembulaleko; kunye nomnqweno wakho woba sendodeni yakho, ikulawule yona. 3:17 KuAdam wathi, Ngokuba uliphulaphule izwi lakho mfazi, udle kuwo umthi endakuwisela umthetho ngawo, ndisithi, Uze ungadli kuwo; uqalekisiwe umhlaba ngenxa yakho; ebunzimeni uya kudla kuyo yonke imihla yobomi bakho; 3:18 Uya kukuntshulela imithana enameva neenkunzane; nawe uya kwenjenjalo yidlani imifuno yasendle; 3:19 Uya kudla ukudla kokubila kobuso bakho, ude ubuyele kwasebusweni bakho umhlaba; ngokuba uthatyathwe kuwo; ngokuba uluthuli, uluthuli uya kubuya. 3:20 UAdam walibiza igama lomkakhe ngokuthi nguEva; ngokuba inguye unina wabo bonke ephilayo. 3:21 UYehova uThixo wabenzela iingubo zezintsu uAdam nomkakhe babanxibisa. 3:22 Wathi uYehova uThixo, Yabona, umntu usuke waba njengomnye wethu, ukwazi; okulungileyo nokubi: hleze ke asolule isandla sakhe, athabathe nakule wayini mthi wobomi, udle, uphile ngonaphakade; 3:23 UYehova uThixo wamndulula emyezweni we-Eden, ukuba asebenze umhlaba athathwe kuwo. 3:24 Wamgxotha ke umntu; wamisa ngasempumalanga kuwo umyezo wase-Eden iikerubhi, nelangatye lekrele elijikajikayo, ukuba ligcine indlela womthi wobomi.