Life of Adam and Eve

Chapter 5

  1. 1 And Eve said to Adam: 'What is penitence Tell me, what sort of penitence am I to do Let us not put too great a labour on ourselves, which we cannot endure, so that the Lord will not hearken to our prayers: and will turn away His countenance from us, because we have not
  2. 3 fulfilled what we promised. My lord, how much penitence hast thou thought (to do) for I have brought trouble and anguish upon thee'