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12 The man said, “The woman whom you gave to be with me, she gave me fruit from the tree, and I ate it.”

13 Yahweh God said to the woman, “What have you done?”

The woman said, “The serpent deceived me, and I ate.”

14 Yahweh God said to the serpent,

“Because you have done this,
    you are cursed above all livestock,
    and above every animal of the field.
You shall go on your belly
    and you shall eat dust all the days of your life.

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12 The man said, “The woman you put here with me(A)—she gave me some fruit from the tree, and I ate it.”

13 Then the Lord God said to the woman, “What is this you have done?”

The woman said, “The serpent deceived me,(B) and I ate.”

14 So the Lord God said to the serpent, “Because you have done this,

“Cursed(C) are you above all livestock
    and all wild animals!
You will crawl on your belly
    and you will eat dust(D)
    all the days of your life.

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