Genesis 6:2 — and the sons of God saw that these women were beautiful, and they took whicheve… — FBV | maBible
Read Genesis 6:2 (Free Bible Version) on maBible, the Bible online. Other reference formats: Genesis 6.2, Genesis 6v2, Gen. 6:2. and the sons of God saw that these women were beautiful, and they took whichever ones they wanted.
Other reference formats: Genesis 6.2, Genesis 6v2, Gen. 6:2.
2 and the sons of God saw that these women were beautiful, and they took whichever ones they wanted.
Passage themes
The children of God — the sons of God
The coveting look — saw
Beauty that seduces — they were fair
Mismatched marriages — they took them wives
Notes and references
“Sons of God”: some have seen this as a reference to angels, but Jesus clearly stated that angels do not marry (Matthew 22:30), and in the very next verse punishment falls on all as human beings. The sons of God can be identified as those in the lineage of Seth, distinguished from these women who a…
Events in this chapter
6.9 — L'arche de Noé sauve du jugement
Did you know?
Des milliers d'années en 50 chapitres La Genèse couvre plus de temps que tout le reste de la Bible réuni : de la création du monde jusqu'à l'installation en Égypte. Aucun autre livre biblique ne parcourt autant d'histoire en si peu de pages.
About this book
Author: Moïse · Written: XVe – XIIIe siècle av. J.-C. · Reading time: ≈ 3h30 · Characters: Adam, Ève, Noé, Abraham (Abram), Sara (Saraï), Isaac, Jacob (Israël), Joseph