10 And again, when Adam was by the gate of the garden,
and saw the cherub with a sword of flashing fire in his
hand, and the cherub grew angry and frowned at him, both
Adam and Eve became afraid of him, and thought he meant to
put them to death. So they fell on their faces, trembled
with fear.

11 But he had pity on them, and showed them mercy; and
turning from them went up to heaven, and prayed to the
Lord, and said; --

12 "Lord, You sent me to watch at the gate of the
garden, with a sword of fire.

13 But when Your servants, Adam and Eve, saw me, they
fell on their faces, and were as dead. O my Lord, what
shall we do to Your servants?"

14 Then God had pity on them, and showed them mercy,
and sent His Angel to keep the garden.

15 And the Word of the Lord came to Adam and Eve, and
raised them up.

16 And the Lord said to Adam, "I told you that at the
end of the five and a half days, I will send my Word and
save you.

17 Strengthen your heart, therefore, and stay in the