Genesis 3:8
And when they heard the voice of the Lord God walking in paradise at the afternoon air, Adam and his wife hid themselves from the face of the Lord God, amidst the trees of paradise.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
9And the Lord God called Adam, and said to him: Where art thou?
Cross References
Genesis 3:10And he said: I heard thy voice in paradise; and I was afraid, because I was naked, and I hid myself.
Deuteronomy 5:25Why shall we die therefore, and why shall this exceeding great Are consume us: for if we hear the voice of the Lord our God any more, we shall die.
Job 22:14The clouds are his covert, and he doth not consider our things, and he walketh about the poles of heaven.
Job 34:21For his eyes are upon the ways of men, and he considereth all their steps.
Psalms 139:1I will praise thee, O lord, with my whole heart: for thou hast heard the words of my mouth. I will sing praise to thee in the sight of his angels:
Jeremiah 23:24Shall a man be hid in secret places, and I not see him, saith the Lord? do not I fill heaven and earth, saith the Lord?
Matthew Henry on Genesis 3:7-9
The Fall of Man. ( b. c. 4004.) 6 And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was pleasant to the eyes, and a tree to be desired to make one wise, she took of the fruit thereof, and did eat, and gave also unto her husband with her; and he did eat. 7 And the eyes of them both were opened, and they knew that they were naked; and they sewed fig leaves together, and made themselves aprons. 8 And they heard the voice of the Lord God walking in the garden in the cool of the day: and Adam and his… Read the whole commentary →