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Genesis 3:8

Then heard they the sound of Yahweh God, walking to and fro in the garden at the breeze of the day,—so he hid himself—the man with his wife, from the face of Yahweh God, amid the trees of the garden.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

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

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,

9And Yahweh God called unto the man,—and said to him, Where art thou?

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Cross References

Genesis 3:10And he said, The sound of thee, heard I in the garden, and I was afraid, for, naked, was I, so I hid myself.

Deuteronomy 5:25Now, therefore why should we die? for this great fire, will consume, us,—if we ourselves, hear the voice of Yahweh our God any more, we shall die.

Job 22:14Dark clouds, are a veil to him, and he cannot see, or, the vault of the heavens, doth he walk?

Job 34:21For, his eyes, are on the ways of a man, and, all his footsteps, he beholdeth,—

Psalms 139:1O Yahweh! thou hast searched me, and observed:

Jeremiah 23:24Can any hide himself in secret places that I, shall not see him? Demandeth Yahweh,—The heavens and the earth, do I not fill? Demandeth Yahweh.

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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