The First Book of Adam and Eve · Restored Names Edition · first paragraph
1Then Adam and Eve entered the cave, and stood praying, in their own tongue, unknown to us, but which they knew well.
2And as they prayed, Adam raised his eyes and saw the rock and the roof of the cave that covered him overhead. This prevented him from seeing either heaven or Elohim's (God's) creatures. So he cried and beat his chest hard, until he dropped, and was as dead.
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