Genesis 3:10

And he said, The voice of Thy Word heard I in the garden, and I was afraid, because I (was) naked, and I would hide.

Targum Onkelos

In The King James Version

And he said, I heard thy voice in the garden, and I was afraid, because I was naked; and I hid myself.

In Context

9And the Lord God called to Adam and said to him, Where art thou?

11And He said, Who showed thee that thou wast naked? Of the tree of which I commanded that eating of it thou shouldst not eat, hast thou eaten?

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Cross References

Genesis 3:7And the eyes of both of them were opened, and they knew that they were naked; and they sewed for themselves the leaves of the fig tree, and made for themselves cinctures.

Exodus 32:25And Mosheh saw that the people were undone (or, made empty); for Aharon had undone them, to defile them with an evil name in their generations;

Matthew Henry on Genesis 3:10-11

9 And the Lord God called unto Adam, and said unto him, Where art thou? 10 And he said, I heard thy voice in the garden, and I was afraid, because I was naked; and I hid myself. We have here the arraignment of these deserters before the righteous Judge of heaven and earth, who, though he is not tied to observe formalities, yet proceeds against them with all possible fairness, that he may be justified when he speaks. Observe here, I. The startling question with which God pursued Adam and arrested him: Where art… Read the whole commentary →

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