English III: "Adam and Eve"

This list covers vocabulary from the Book of Genesis, Chapters 2 and 3 (Adam and Eve), New International Reader's Version of the Old Testament.
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  1. forever
    for a limitless time
    One of them had fruit that let people live forever.
  2. evil
    morally bad or wrong
    The other had fruit that let people tell the difference between good and evil.
  3. resin
    a viscous substance obtained from plants or simple molecules
    Onyx and sweet-smelling resin are also found there.
  4. command
    an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
    The Lord God gave the man a command.
  5. knowledge
    the result of perception, learning, and reasoning
    He said, “You may eat fruit from any tree in the garden. But you must not eat the fruit from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil. If you do, you will certainly die.”
  6. certainly
    definitely or positively
    He said, “You may eat fruit from any tree in the garden. 17 But you must not eat the fruit from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil. If you do, you will certainly die.”
  7. livestock
    any animals kept for use or profit
    So the man gave names to all the livestock, all the birds in the sky, and all the wild animals.
  8. serpent
    limbless scaly elongate reptile; some are venomous
    The serpent was more clever than any of the wild animals the Lord God had made.
  9. clever
    mentally quick and resourceful
    The serpent was more clever than any of the wild animals the Lord God had made.
  10. fault
    responsibility for a bad situation or event
    The man said, “It’s the fault of the woman you put here with me. She gave me some fruit from the tree. And I ate it.”
  11. curse
    a severe affliction
    I am putting a curse on you.
  12. suggestion
    an idea that is proposed
    The Lord God said to Adam, “You listened to your wife’s suggestion. You ate fruit from the tree I warned you about. I said, ‘You must not eat its fruit.’
Created on Thu Jul 23 17:51:49 EDT 2026 (updated Mon Aug 24 11:34:37 EDT 2026)

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