Loading…

The Aramaic Bible, Volume 1B: Targum Pseudo-Jonathan: Genesis is unavailable, but you can change that!

Incorrectly attributed to Jonathan ben Uzziel, this Targum, part of the Palestinian Targums, has been call Pseudo-Jonathan to rectify this mistaken identification. Pseudo-Jonathan provides us with a translation of almost every verse of the Pentateuch. Unique from other Targums of the Pentateuch in many ways, this Targum is also very much a composite work, but one composed with skill and...

The Lord God took Adam from the mountain of worship, the place whence he had been created, and made him dwell in the garden of Eden to labor in the law and to keep its commandments.And the Lord God commanded Adam saying, “You may surely eat of every tree of the garden; but of the tree of which those who eat its fruit have the wisdom to distinguish good and evil, you shall not eat, because on the day on which you eat you shall incur the death-penalty.”And the Lord God said, “It is not...
Genesis 2:15–18