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The Books of Adam and Eve 74 — Vita Adae Chapter 31

The Books of Adam and Eve · Restored Names Edition · first paragraph

1Then said Seth his son: 'O (my) lord, perchance thou hast longed after the fruit of paradise, which thou wast wont to eat, and therefore thou liest in sadness Tell me and I will go to the nearest gates of paradise and put dust on my head and throw myself down on the earth before the gates of paradise and lament and make entreaty to Elohim (God) with loud lamentation; perchance he will hearken to me and send his angel to bring me the fruit, for which thou hast longed.'

2Adam answered and said: 'No, my son, I do not long (for this), but I feel weakness and great

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