Genesis 2:17
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But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it: for in the day that thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die.but you must not eat from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil; for in the day that you eat of it, you will surely die.”
In other translations
But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it: for in the day that thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die.but you must not eat from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil; for in the day that you eat of it, you will surely die.”
Hebrew words
וּמֵעֵץume'etzand from [the] tree ofH6086הַדַּעַתhada'atthe knowledgeH1847טוֹבtovgoodH2896וָרָעvara'and evilH7451לֹאlo'notH3808תֹאכַלtokhalyou must eatH398מִמֶּנּוּmimenufrom itH4480כִּיkiforH3588בְּיוֹםbeyomon [the] dayH3117אֲכָלְךָ'akhalkhaeating youH398מִמֶּנּוּmimenufrom itH4480מוֹתmotcertainly <to die>H4191תָּמוּת׃tamutyou will dieH4191
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
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