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 the woman,  and  thy  seed  and  her  seed; she  shall  crush  thy  head, and thou  shalt  He  in  wait  for  her  heel.”

To Eve  He  said:  “In  sorrow  and  pain  shalt  thou  bring  forth thy children. Thou shalt  be  subject  to  thy  husband,  and  he shall  have  dominion  over  thee.”  And  to  Adam  He  said: “Because thou  hast  hearkened  to  the  voice  of  thy  wife,  and  hast eaten of  the  tree,  whereof  I commanded  thee,  that  thou  shouldst not eat,  cursed  is  the  earth  in  thy  work,  with  labour  and  toil shalt thou  eat  thereof  all  the  days  of  thy  life. Thorns and thistles shall  it  bring  forth  to  thee. In the  sweat  of  thy  face thou shalt  eat  bread,  till  thou  shalt  return  to  the  earth,  out  of which  thou  wast  taken; for  dust  thou  art,  and  into  dust  thou shalt return.”

Then “the  Lord  God  made  for  Adam  and  his  wife  garments of skin  and  clothed  them. . . . And He  cast  Adam  out  of  the