ሰይጣንም ከሐፍረተ ገላቸው የተሸሸገውን ለእነርሱ ሊገልጽባቸው በድብቅ ንግግር ጎተጎታቸው ፡ ፡ « ጌታችሁም መልኣኮች እንዳትኾኑ ወይም ከዘላለም ነዋሪዎች እንዳትኾኑ እንጂ ከዚህች ዛፍ አልከለከላችሁም » አላቸው ፡ ፡
But Satan suggested ( evil ) to them , in order to reveal their hidden parts of which they were not aware ( till then ) , and said : " Your Lord has forbidden you ( to go near ) this tree that you may not become angels or immortal . "