“Of course we may eat fruit from the trees in the garden,” the woman replied.
But the Lord God warned him, “You may freely eat the fruit of every tree in the garden—
except the tree of the knowledge of good and evil. If you eat its fruit, you are sure to die.”
“It’s only the fruit from the tree in the middle of the garden that we are not allowed to eat. God said, ‘You must not eat it or even touch it; if you do, you will die.’”
They spit venom like deadly snakes; they are like cobras that refuse to listen,