Genesis 3:10

The man said, “I heard you in the garden, and I was afraid, because I was naked. So I hid myself.”

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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

9Yahweh God called to the man and said to him, “Where are you?”

11God said, “Who told you that you were naked? Have you eaten from the tree that I commanded you not to eat from?”

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Cross References

Genesis 3:7The eyes of both of them were opened, and they knew that they were naked. They sewed fig leaves together and made coverings for themselves.

Exodus 32:25Moses saw that the people were running wild (for Aaron had let them get out of control, causing their enemies to mock them).

Psalms 119:120My body trembles in fear of you, 1 and I am afraid of your righteous decrees. AYIN 1

Isaiah 47:3Your nakedness will be uncovered, yes, your shame will be seen: 1 I will take vengeance and will not spare a man. 1

1 John 3:20For if our hearts condemn us, God is greater than our hearts, and he knows all things.

Revelation 16:15(“Look! I am coming as a thief! Blessed is the one who keeps watching, keeping his garments on so that he will not go out naked and they see his shameful condition.”)

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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