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Genesis 3:8

Later they heard the Lord walking in the garden in the evening when the breeze was blowing. Adam and Eve went and hid out of sight of the Lord God among the trees of the garden.

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In The King James Version

And they heard the voice of the LORD God walking in the garden in the cool of the day: and Adam and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the LORD God amongst the trees of the garden.

In Context

7Immediately they saw everything differently and realized they were naked. So they sewed fig leaves together to cover themselves up.

9The Lord God called out to Adam, “Where are you?”

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Cross References

Genesis 3:10“I heard you walking in the garden and I was afraid because I was naked, so I hid,” he replied.

Deuteronomy 5:25But we could still die, couldn't we? This enormous fire is going to burn us up, and we'll die if the Lord our God continues to speak to us.

Job 22:14Thick clouds cover him so he can't see anything as he walks around in heaven.’

Job 34:21For he watches what they're doing and sees everywhere they go.

Psalms 139:1Lord, you have examined me from the inside out—you know everything about me!

Jeremiah 23:24Can people hide in secret places where I can't see them? asks the Lord. Don't I operate everywhere in heaven and on earth? asks 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 →

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