Treasures than darkness surrounded us all around; until we
can no longer see each other; and all the pleasure of this
life has come to an end."



Chapter XII - How darkness came between Adam and Eve.


1 Then Adam beat his chest, he and Eve, and they
mourned the whole night until the crack of dawn, and they
sighed over the length of the night in Miyazia.

2 And Adam beat himself, and threw himself on the
ground in the cave, from bitter grief, and because of the
darkness, and lay there as dead.

3 But Eve heard the noise he made in falling on the
ground. And she felt about for him with her hands, and
found him like a corpse.

4 Then she was afraid, speechless, and remained by him.

5 But the merciful Lord looked on the death of Adam,
and on Eve's silence from fear of the darkness.

6 And the Word of God came to Adam and raised him from
his death, and opened Eve's mouth that she might speak.

7 Then Adam stood up in the cave and said, "O God, why