ଆଦି ପୁସ୍ତକ 3:22
ସଦାପ୍ରଭୁ ପରମେଶ୍ବର କହିଲେ, ଦେଖ ମନୁଷ୍ଯ ଭଲ ଓ ମନ୍ଦର ବୋଧପ୍ରାପ୍ତ ହାଇେ ଆମ୍ଭମାନଙ୍କ ପରି ଜଣେ ହାଇେଅଛି। ଆଉ ଏବେ ସେ ଯେପରି ହାତବଢ଼ାଇ ଅମୃତ ବୃକ୍ଷର ଫଳ ମଧ୍ଯ ଖାଇବା ଉଚ଼ିତ୍ ନୁହଁ। ଯଦି ସେ ଏହା ଖାଇଥାନ୍ତା, ସେ ଅମର ହାଇେଥାନ୍ତା।
| And the Lord | וַיֹּ֣אמֶר׀ | wayyōʾmer | va-YOH-mer |
| God | יְהוָ֣ה | yĕhwâ | yeh-VA |
| said, | אֱלֹהִ֗ים | ʾĕlōhîm | ay-loh-HEEM |
| Behold, | הֵ֤ן | hēn | hane |
| the man | הָֽאָדָם֙ | hāʾādām | ha-ah-DAHM |
| is become | הָיָה֙ | hāyāh | ha-YA |
| one as | כְּאַחַ֣ד | kĕʾaḥad | keh-ah-HAHD |
| of | מִמֶּ֔נּוּ | mimmennû | mee-MEH-noo |
| us, to know | לָדַ֖עַת | lādaʿat | la-DA-at |
| good | ט֣וֹב | ṭôb | tove |
| and evil: | וָרָ֑ע | wārāʿ | va-RA |
| now, and | וְעַתָּ֣ה׀ | wĕʿattâ | veh-ah-TA |
| lest | פֶּן | pen | pen |
| he put forth | יִשְׁלַ֣ח | yišlaḥ | yeesh-LAHK |
| hand, his | יָד֗וֹ | yādô | ya-DOH |
| and take | וְלָקַח֙ | wĕlāqaḥ | veh-la-KAHK |
| also | גַּ֚ם | gam | ɡahm |
| tree the of | מֵעֵ֣ץ | mēʿēṣ | may-AYTS |
| of life, | הַֽחַיִּ֔ים | haḥayyîm | ha-ha-YEEM |
| and eat, | וְאָכַ֖ל | wĕʾākal | veh-ah-HAHL |
| and live | וָחַ֥י | wāḥay | va-HAI |
| for ever: | לְעֹלָֽם׃ | lĕʿōlām | leh-oh-LAHM |