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God's reply.
THEN God looked again upon Adam and his weeping and groaning, and the Word of God came to him, and said unto him:--
2 "O Adam, when thou wast in My garden, thou knewest neither eating nor drinking; neither faintness nor suffering; neither leanness of flesh, nor change; neither did sleep depart from thine eyes. But since thou transgressedst, and camest into this strange land, all these trials are come upon thee."