Life of Adam and Eve

Chapter 10

  1. 1 But Eve heard and believed and went out of the water of the river, and her flesh was (trembling)
  2. 2 like grass, from the chill of the water. And when she had gone out, she fell on the earth and the devil raised her up and led her to Adam.
  3. 3 But when Adam had seen her and the devil with her, he wept and cried aloud and said: 'O Eve, Eve, where is the labour of thy penitence
  4. 4 How hast thou been again ensnared by our adversary, by whose means we have been estranged from our abode in paradise and spiritual joy'