Genesis 3:10

And he said, The sound of thee, heard I in the garden, and I was afraid, for, naked, was I, so I hid myself.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

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 Yahweh God called unto the man,—and said to him, Where art thou?

11And he said, Who told thee that, naked, thou wast? Of the tree whereof I commanded thee not to eat, hast thou eaten?

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Cross References

Genesis 3:7Then were opened the eyes of them both, and they knew that, naked, they were,—so they tacked together fig-leaves, and made for themselves girdles,

Exodus 32:25And Moses saw the people, that unbridled, they were,—for Aaron had given them the rein, for a whispering, among their enemies.

Psalms 119:120My flesh, bristled up from dread of thee, and, of thy regulations, stand I in fear.

Isaiah 47:3Bared shall be thy shame, Yea seen thy reproach,—An avenging, will I take, And will accept no son of earth.

1 John 3:20Because, if our own heart condemn us, greater, is God, than our heart, and perceiveth all things.

Revelation 16:15Lo! I come as a thief! Happy, he that is watching, and keeping his garments, lest, naked, he be walking, and they see his shame.—

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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