Genesis 3:12

the man. Hebrew. Ha 'adham = the man Adam. App-14.

the woman. Characteristic of fallen man (Job 31:33. hence Deuteronomy 13:6).

Thou gavest. Implying blame to Jehovah as well as to his wife.

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¹² And the man said, The woman whom thou gavest to be with me, she gave me of the tree, and I did eat.

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