text: To the left God produces the tables of the law , Adam and Eve partake of the forbidden fruit , the brazen serpent is reared aloft , and punishment supervenes in the shape of death and the realm of Satan .
simplified: To the left God brings out the tables of the law , Adam and Eve partake of the forbidden fruit , the serpent is holding his head up high , and punishment takes place in the shape of death and the realm of Satan .