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Complete chapter: 25 verses. Selected original English reading cues accompany the text.
vay·khu·LU ha·sha·MA·yim ve·ha·'A·retz ve·khol-tze·va·'AM
vay·KHAL 'E·lo·HIM bai·YOM ha·she·vi·'I me·lakh·TO 'a·SHER 'a·SAH vai·yish·BOT bai·YOM ha·she·vi·'I mi·kol-me·lakh·TO 'a·SHER 'a·SAH
vay·VA·rekh 'E·lo·HIM 'et-YOM ha·she·vi·'I vay·ka·DESH 'o·TO ki vo sha·VAT mi·kol-me·lakh·TO 'a·SHER-ba·RA' 'E·lo·HIM la·'a·SOT
'E·leh tol·DOT ha·sha·MA·yim ve·ha·'A·retz be·hi·ba·re·'AM be·YOM a·SOT YAH·weh 'E·lo·HIM 'E·retz ve·sha·MA·yim
ve·KHOL SI·ach ha·sa·DEH TE·rem yih·YEH va·'A·retz ve·khol-'E·sev ha·sa·DEH TE·rem yitz·MACH ki lo' him·TIR YAH·weh 'E·lo·HIM 'al-ha·'A·retz ve·'a·DAM 'A·yin la·'a·VOD 'et-HA·'a·da·MAH
ve·'ED ya·'a·LEH min-ha·'A·retz ve·hish·KAH 'et-kol-pe·nei-HA·'a·da·MAH
vai·yi·TZER YAH·weh 'E·lo·HIM 'et-ha·'a·DAM 'a·FAR min-ha·'a·da·MAH vai·yi·PACH be·'a·PAV nish·MAT chai·YIM vay·HI ha·'a·DAM le·NE·fesh chai·YAH
vai·yi·TA' YAH·weh 'E·lo·HIM gan-be·'E·den mi·KE·dem vai·YA·sem SHAM 'et-ha·'a·DAM 'a·SHER ya·TZAR
vai·yatz·MACH YAH·weh 'E·lo·HIM min-ha·'a·da·MAH kol-'etz nech·MAD le·mar·'EH ve·TOV le·ma·'a·KHAL ve·'ETZ ha·chai·YIM be·TOKH ha·GAN ve·'ETZ ha·DA·'at TOV va·RA'
ve·na·HAR yo·TZE' me·'E·den le·hash·KOT 'et-ha·GAN u·mi·SHAM yi·pa·RED ve·ha·YAH le·'ar·ba·'AH ra·SHIM
shem ha·'e·CHAD pi·SHON hu' ha·so·VEV 'et kol-'E·retz ha·cha·vi·LAH 'a·SHER-sham ha·za·HAV
u·za·HAV ha·'A·retz ha·HIV' TOV sham ha·be·DO·lach ve·'E·ven ha·SHO·ham
ve·shem-ha·na·HAR ha·she·NI gi·CHON hu' ha·so·VEV 'et kol-'E·retz KUSH
ve·SHEM ha·na·HAR ha·she·li·SHI chi·DE·kel hu' ha·ho·LEKH kid·MAT 'a·SHUR ve·ha·na·HAR ha·re·vi·'I hu' fe·RAT
vai·yi·KACH YAH·weh 'E·lo·HIM 'et-ha·'a·DAM vai·ya·ni·CHE·hu ve·gan-'E·den le·'a·ve·DAH u·le·sha·me·RAH
vay·TZAV YAH·weh 'E·lo·HIM 'al-ha·'a·DAM le·MOR mi·KOL 'etz-ha·GAN 'a·KHOL to·KHEL
u·me·'ETZ ha·DA·'at TOV va·RA' lo' to·KHAL mi·ME·nu KI be·YOM 'a·khal·KHA mi·ME·nu MOT ta·MUT
vai·YO·mer YAH·weh 'E·lo·HIM lo'-TOV he·YOT ha·'a·DAM le·va·DO 'e·'e·seh-lo 'E·zer ke·neg·DO
vai·yi·TZER YAH·weh 'E·lo·HIM min-ha·'a·da·MAH kol-chai·YAT ha·sa·DEH ve·'ET kol-of ha·sha·MA·yim vai·ya·VE' 'EL-ha·'a·DAM lir·'ot mah-yik·ra'-lo ve·KHOL 'a·SHER yik·ra'-lo ha·'a·DAM NE·fesh chai·YAH hu' she·MO
vai·yik·RA' ha·'a·DAM she·MOT le·khol-ha·be·he·MAH u·le·'of ha·sha·MA·yim u·le·KHOL chai·YAT ha·sa·DEH u·le·'a·DAM lo'-ma·TZA' 'E·zer ke·neg·DO
vai·ya·PEL YAH·weh 'E·lo·HIM tar·de·MAH 'al-ha·'a·DAM vai·yi·SHAN vai·yi·KACH 'a·CHAT mi·tzal·'o·TAV vai·yis·GOR ba·SAR tach·TE·nah
vai·yi·VEN YAH·weh 'E·lo·HIM 'et-ha·tze·LA' 'a·SHER-la·KACH min-ha·'a·DAM le·'i·SHAH vay·vi·'E·ha 'el-HA·'a·DAM
vai·yo·MER ha·'a·DAM zot ha·PA·'am 'E·tzem me·'a·tza·MAI u·va·SAR mi·be·sa·RI le·ZOT yi·ka·RE' 'i·SHAH ki me·'ISH lu·ko·chah-ZOT
'al-ken ya·'a·zov-'ISH 'et-'a·VIV ve·'ET-'i·MO ve·da·VAK be·'ish·TO ve·ha·YU le·va·SAR 'e·CHAD
vai·yih·YU she·nei·HEM 'a·ru·MIM ha·'a·DAM ve·'ish·TO ve·LO' yit·bo·SHA·shu
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Unicode/XML Leningrad Codex (UXLC 2.5, Apr 2026), Tanach.us; vowel points retained, cantillation and meteg omitted. Translation: King James Version (1611); Project Gutenberg ebook 10. Hebrew biblical text may be copied without restriction under https://tanach.us/License.html. This edition is UXLC, not WLC. KJV English text is public domain in the USA (Project Gutenberg ebook 10); KJV rights differ in some other countries. Editorial glosses are original.. The English edition is a literary translation, rather than a word-for-word gloss.