Genesis 3:13
The Lord God said to the woman, “What is this that you have done?” The woman replied, “The snake deceived me, and I ate.”
Open English Bible (US)
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In Context
12The man answered, “The woman you placed beside me, she gave me fruit from the tree and I ate.”
Cross References
Genesis 4:10“What have you done?” the Lord replied, “Listen! Your brother’s blood is crying out to me from the ground.
Genesis 44:15Joseph said to them, “What deed is this that you have done? Do you not know that a man like me can divine secrets?”
Jonah 1:10Then the men were greatly frightened and said to him, “What have you done?” For they knew that he was fleeing from the presence of the Lord, because he had told them.
2 Corinthians 11:3Yet I fear that it may turn out that, just as the snake by his craftiness deceived Eve, so your minds may have lost the loyalty and purity due from you to the Christ.
Matthew Henry on Genesis 3:12-14
11 And he said, Who told thee that thou wast naked? Hast thou eaten of the tree, whereof I commanded thee that thou shouldest not eat? 12 And the man said, The woman whom thou gavest to be with me, she gave me of the tree, and I did eat. 13 And the Lord God said unto the woman, What is this that thou hast done? And the woman said, The serpent beguiled me, and I did eat. We have here the offenders found guilty by their own confession, and yet endeavouring to excuse and extenuate their fault. They could not confess… Read the whole commentary →