Verse 1: The heavens and the earth were completed, and [so were] all their conglomerations.

Verse 2: El-him completed by the seventh day His work which He had made, and He abstained on the seventh day from all His work which He had made.

Verse 3: El-him blessed the seventh day and sanctified it, for on it He abstained from all His work, which El-him had created to do.

Sheini (Second Aliyah)

Verse 5: All the plants of the field were not yet on the earth, and all the herbal vegetation of the field had not yet sprouted, for Ad-noy El-him had not brought rain upon the earth, and there was [yet] no man to work the soil.

Verse 6: A mist rose up from the earth, and it watered the entire surface of the soil.

Verse 7: Ad-noy El-him then formed the man, dust from the ground, and He blew into his nostrils the breath of life. And so man became a living soul.

Verse 8: Ad-noy El-him planted a garden in Eden, to the east, and there He placed the man He had formed.

Verse 9: Ad-noy El-him made grow out of the soil every tree that is pleasant to look at, and good for [producing] food; the Tree of Life in the middle of the Garden, and the Tree of Knowledge [of what is] good and evil.

Verse 10: A river went out of Eden to water the Garden, and from there it separated and became four headwaters.

Verse 11: The name of the first is Pishon which surrounds all the land of Chavilah, where there is gold.

Verse 12: The gold of that land is good. Also found there is bdellium and onyx stones.

Verse 13: The name of the second river is Gichon. It surrounds all the land of Kush.

Verse 14: The name of the third river is Chidekel, which flows to the east of Asshur. The fourth river is P'ras.

Verse 15: Ad-noy El-him took the man, and placed him in the Garden of Eden, to work it and to preserve it.

Verse 16: Ad-noy El-him commanded the man, saying, "You may certainly eat from every tree in the Garden.

Verse 17: But from the Tree of Knowledge of what is good and evil, you shall not eat from it, for on the day you eat from it, you will certainly die."

Verse 18: Ad-noy El-him said, "It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make a helper for him."

Verse 19: Ad-noy El-him formed from the ground, every beast of the field, and every bird of the heaven, and brought them to the man, to see what he would call them. Whatever the man called [each] living creature, that is its name.

Sh'lishi (Third Aliyah)

Verse 21: Ad-noy El-him caused unconsciousness to fall, upon the man and he slept. He took one of his ribs and closed-over flesh in its place.

Verse 22: Ad-noy El-him built the rib that He took from the man into a woman, and He brought her to the man.

Verse 23: The man said "This at last is bone of my bones and flesh of my flesh. This shall be called Woman, for from Man was she taken."

Verse 24: Therefore, a man shall leave his father and his mother, and cling to his wife, and they shall become one flesh.

Verse 25: The two of them were naked, the man and his wife, and they were not ashamed.