Genesis 3:3-5

GOD’S WORD Translation

³ except the tree in the middle of the garden. God said, ‘You must never eat it or touch it. If you do, you will die!’ ”

⁴ “You certainly won’t die!” the snake told the woman. ⁵ “God knows that when you eat it your eyes will be opened. You’ll be like God, knowing good and evil.”