Genesis 2:1 Kwase kupheleliswa izulu nomhlaba kanye nalo lonke ibandla lakho. 2:2 UNkulunkulu waqeda ngosuku lwesikhombisa umsebenzi wakhe abewenzile; futhi yena waphumula ngosuku lwesikhombisa emsebenzini wakhe wonke abewenzile. 2:3 UNkulunkulu walubusisa usuku lwesikhombisa, walungcwelisa, ngoba kulo wayesephumula emsebenzini wakhe wonke uNkulunkulu ayewudalile wawenza. 2:4 Lezi ziyizizukulwane zezulu nomhlaba lapho zikhona owadala, ngosuku uJehova uNkulunkulu enza ngalo umhlaba nezulu, 2:5 Futhi zonke izitshalo zasendle ngaphambi kokuba emhlabeni, futhi yonke imifino yensimu ingakakhuli, ngokuba uJehova uNkulunkulu wayenganilesanga imvula phezu komhlaba, futhi kwakungekho muntu wokulima umhlabathi. 2:6 Kodwa kwenyuka inkungu isuka emhlabeni, yanisela bonke ubuso be umhlabathi. 2:7 Futhi uJehova uNkulunkulu wabumba umuntu ngothuli lomhlabathi, futhi waphefumulela emakhaleni akhe umoya wokuphila; umuntu waba ngumphefumulo ophilayo. 2:8 UJehova uNkulunkulu watshala insimu e-Edene ngasempumalanga; wabeka lapho umuntu ayembumbile. 2:9 Futhi uJehova uNkulunkulu wahlumisa emhlabathini yonke imithi ekhona iyathandeka emehlweni, ilungele ukudla; umuthi wokuphila nakuwo phakathi nensimu, nomuthi wokwazi okuhle nokubi. 2:10 Kwaphuma umfula e-Edene wokunisela insimu; kwasekusuka lapho yahlukana yaba amakhanda amane. 2:11 Igama lowokuqala yiPisoni, okuyinto ezungeza yonke izwe laseHavila, lapho kukhona igolide; 2:12 Futhi igolide kulelo zwe lihle: kukhona ibhedolaki netshe leshohamu. 2:13 Futhi igama lomfula wesibili iGihon: okufanayo ukuthi uzungeza izwe lonke laseTopiya. 2:14 Futhi igama lomfula wesithathu iHidekeli; ngasempumalanga kwase-Asiriya. Umfula wesine ungu-Ewufrathe. 2:15 UJehova uNkulunkulu wayesemthatha umuntu, wambeka ensimini yase-Edene gqoka futhi uyigcine. 2:16 Futhi uJehova uNkulunkulu wamyala umuntu, wathi: "Kuyo yonke imithi yensimu ungadla ngokuthanda; 2:17 Kodwa emthini wolwazi lokuhle nokubi, ungadli kuwo ngoba mhla usidla uyakufa isibili. 2:18 Futhi uJehova uNkulunkulu wathi: "Akukuhle ukuba umuntu abe yedwa; I uyakumenzela umsizi onjengaye. 2:19 Futhi uJehova uNkulunkulu wabumba ngomhlabathi zonke izilwane zasendle, futhi zonke izinyoni zezulu; waziletha ku-Adamu ukuze abone ukuthi yini ayifunayo Zibize: futhi lokho u-Adamu azibiza ngakho konke okuphilayo, kwaba khona igama layo. 2:20 Futhi u-Adamu waqamba amagama kuzo zonke izinkomo, futhi izinyoni zezulu, futhi zonke izilwane zasendle; kepha u-Adamu akafunyanwanga umsizi ngaye. 2:21 Futhi uJehova uNkulunkulu wehlisela u-Adamu ubuthongo obukhulu, futhi walala. wathatha olunye lwezimbambo zakhe, wavala ngenyama esikhundleni salo; 2:22 Futhi ubambo, uJehova uNkulunkulu ayeluthathile kumuntu, walwenza owesifazane, futhi wamletha endodeni. 2:23 U-Adamu wathi: "Lo useyithambo lamathambo ami, nenyama yenyama yami uzakuthiwa uMfazi, ngokuba uthathwe endodeni. 2:24 Ngakho indoda iyakushiya uyise nonina, futhi iyonamathela kumkakhe: futhi bayakuba nyamanye. 2:25 Futhi bobabili babenqunu, indoda nomkakhe, futhi bengenawo amahloni.