Genesis 2

1Kwasekuqediswa amazulu lomhlaba lalo lonke ibutho lakho a. 2UNkulunkulu wasewuqeda ngosuku lwesikhombisa umsebenzi wakhe abewenza. Waphumula ngosuku lwesikhombisa b emsebenzini wakhe wonke abewenza. 3UNkulunkulu wasebusisa usuku lwesikhombisa, walungcwelisa; ngoba ngalo waphumula emsebenzini wakhe wonke, uNkulunkulu awudalayo wawenza
 wawenza: Heb  ukuwenza.
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Isivande seEdeni

4Lezi yizizukulwana zamazulu lezomhlaba ekudalweni kwakho d, mhla iNkosi uNkulunkulu isenza umhlaba lamazulu, 5laso sonke isihlahlakazana sensimu, singakabi khona emhlabeni, layo yonke imibhida yeganga e, ingakamili; ngoba iNkosi uNkulunkulu yayinganisanga izulu emhlabeni, njalo kwakungelamuntu wokulima umhlabathi. 6Kodwa kwenyuka inkungu ivela emhlabathini, yasithelela ubuso bonke bomhlabathi. 7INkosi uNkulunkulu yasibumba umuntu ngothuli oluvela emhlabathini f, yaphefumulela emakhaleni akhe umoya wempilo; umuntu wasesiba ngumphefumulo ophilayo g.

8INkosi uNkulunkulu yasihlanyela isivande eEdeni h ngasempumalanga, yasimbeka khona umuntu eyambumbayo. 9INkosi uNkulunkulu yasimilisa emhlabeni sonke isihlahla esibukekayo lesilungele ukudla; lesihlahla sempilo i phakathi kwesivande, lesihlahla solwazi lokuhle lokubi. 10Kwasekuphuma eEdeni umfula wokuthelela isivande; njalo kusukela lapho wehlukaniswa waba zinhloko ezine. 11Ibizo lowokuqala yiPishoni; yiwo ozingelezele ilizwe lonke leHavila j, lapho okulegolide khona. 12Legolide lalelolizwe lihle; lapho kulebedola* lelitshe i-onikse* k. 13Lebizo lomfula wesibili yiGihoni; yiwo ozingelezele ilizwe lonke eleEthiyophiya. 14Lebizo lomfula wesithathu yiHidekeli; yiwo ogelezela empumalanga kweAsiriya. Lomfula wesine yiYufrathi. 15INkosi uNkulunkulu yasimthatha umuntu
 umuntu: kumbe,  uAdamu.
, yambeka esivandeni seEdeni, ukuze asilime asilondoloze.
16INkosi uNkulunkulu yasimlaya umuntu isithi: Kuso sonke isihlahla sesivande ungadla lokudla; 17kodwa okwesihlahla solwazi lokuhle lokubi, ungadli kuso, ngoba mhla usidla kuso uzakufa lokufa.

18INkosi uNkulunkulu yasisithi: Kakukuhle ukuthi umuntu abe yedwa. Ngizamenzela umsizi m onjengaye
 onjengaye: Heb  njengophambi kwakhe.
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19INkosi uNkulunkulu yasibumba ngomhlabathi yonke inyamazana yeganga layo yonke inyoni yamazulu o; yakuletha kuAdamu p ,
 kuAdamu: kumbe,  emuntwini.
, ukuthi ibone ukuthi angazibiza ngokuthini, njalo loba yikuphi uAdamu azabiza ngakho isidalwa esiphilayo, yilo ibizo laso.
20UAdamu wasesitha amabizo kuzo zonke izifuyo, lenyonini yamazulu, lakuyo yonke inyamazana yeganga; kodwa uAdamu katholelwanga umsizi onjengaye. 21INkosi uNkulunkulu yasisehlisela phezu kukaAdamu ubuthongo obukhulu r, waselala. Yasithatha olunye lwezimbambo zakhe, yavala ngenyama endaweni yalo. 22INkosi uNkulunkulu yasisenza ubambo eyayiluthethe emuntwini lwaba
 lwaba: Heb  yalwakha lwaba.
ngowesifazana, yasimusa emuntwini.
23UAdamu wasesithi: Lo khathesi ulithambo lamathambo ami, lenyama yenyama yami t; uzabizwa ngokuthi ngowesifazana
 owesifazana: Heb  Isha.
, ngoba yena ethethwe endodeni v ,
 indoda: Heb  Ish.
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24Ngenxa yalokhu indoda izatshiya uyise lonina, inamathele kumkayo; njalo bazakuba nyamanye x. 25Bobabili babenqunu-ke, umuntu lomkakhe, futhi bengelanhloni.

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