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Genesis 3:20

“And Adam named his wife Eve, because she would be the mother of all the living.”

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¹⁸Both thorns and thistles it will yield for you, and you will eat the plants of the field.

¹⁹By the sweat of your brow you will eat your bread, until you return to the ground— because out of it were you taken. For dust you are, and to dust you shall return.”

²⁰And Adam named his wife Eve, because she would be the mother of all the living.

²¹And the LORD God made garments of skin for Adam and his wife, and He clothed them.

²²Then the LORD God said, “Behold, the man has become like one of Us, knowing good and evil. And now, lest he reach out his hand and take also from the tree of life, and eat, and live forever...”

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