- v 1 to 3 The serpent questions the woman about God's command
- v 4 and 5 The serpent asserts that she won't die if she disobeys God and suggests to the woman that she will then become wise
- v 6 and 7 The woman and man choose to listen to the serpent and they realise their nakedness
- v 8 to 13 They hide from God, but he finds them and asks questions
- v 14 and 15 God reprimands the serpent and promises hostility between the offspring of the serpent and the woman
- v 16 to 19 God pronounces pain in childbirth on the woman, hard work and death on Adam
- v 20 to 24 Adam names Eve and God provides for them coverings. They are sent from the garden to prevent access to the tree of life
Timeline to 2000 BC
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