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“Because you did this,
More cursed shall you be
Than all cattle
And all the wild beasts:
On your belly shall you crawl
And dirt shall you eat
All the days of your life.
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וַיֹּ֩אמֶר֩ יְהֹוָ֨ה אֱלֹהִ֥ים ׀ אֶֽל־הַנָּחָשׁ֮ כִּ֣י עָשִׂ֣יתָ זֹּאת֒ אָר֤וּר אַתָּה֙ מִכׇּל־הַבְּהֵמָ֔ה וּמִכֹּ֖ל חַיַּ֣ת הַשָּׂדֶ֑ה עַל־גְּחֹנְךָ֣ תֵלֵ֔ךְ וְעָפָ֥ר תֹּאכַ֖ל כׇּל־יְמֵ֥י חַיֶּֽיךָ׃
Trope Tunes (1st audio file corresponds to 1st highlighted trope).
Trope 1 T'lisha k'tanah
Trope 2 Kadma
Trope 3 Katon
Trope 4 Etnachta
Trope 5 Katon
Trope 6 Siluk (Sof-pasuk)
Full Verse Chanted
Between you and the woman,
And between your offspring and hers;
They shall strike at your head,
And you shall strike at their heel.”
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וְאֵיבָ֣ה ׀ אָשִׁ֗ית בֵּֽינְךָ֙ וּבֵ֣ין הָֽאִשָּׁ֔ה וּבֵ֥ין זַרְעֲךָ֖ וּבֵ֣ין זַרְעָ֑הּ ה֚וּא יְשׁוּפְךָ֣ רֹ֔אשׁ וְאַתָּ֖ה תְּשׁוּפֶ֥נּוּ עָקֵֽב׃ {ס}
Trope Tunes (1st audio file corresponds to 1st highlighted trope).
Trope 1 R'vi-i
Trope 2 Katon
Trope 3 Etnachta
Trope 4 Katon with Y'tiv
Trope 5 Siluk (Sof-pasuk)
Full Verse Chanted
“I will greatly expand
Your hard labor—and your pregnancies;
In hardship shall you bear children.
Yet your urge shall be for your husband,
And he shall rule over you.”*rule over you (So NJPS.) I.e., for matters of sexual relations he will have the last word.
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אֶֽל־הָאִשָּׁ֣ה אָמַ֗ר הַרְבָּ֤ה אַרְבֶּה֙ עִצְּבוֹנֵ֣ךְ וְהֵֽרֹנֵ֔ךְ בְּעֶ֖צֶב תֵּֽלְדִ֣י בָנִ֑ים וְאֶל־אִישֵׁךְ֙ תְּשׁ֣וּקָתֵ֔ךְ וְה֖וּא יִמְשׇׁל־בָּֽךְ׃ {ס}
Trope Tunes (1st audio file corresponds to 1st highlighted trope).
Trope 1 R'vi-i
Trope 2 Katon
Trope 3 Etnachta
Trope 4 Katon
Trope 5 Siluk (Sof-pasuk)
Full Verse Chanted
Note: Verse is at end of aliyah. Use alternative siluk/sof pasuk tune and modify tune to match trope.
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