Genesis 3:5 — “For God knows that when you eat from it your eyes will be opened, and you will… — NIV | maBible

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5 “For God knows that when you eat from it your eyes will be opened, and you will be like God, knowing good and evil.”

Passage themes

A deceptive promise — For God doth know that
The promised sight — your eyes shall be opened
Wanting to be God — ye shall be as gods
The forbidden knowledge — knowing good and evil

Events in this chapter

3.1 — Chute
3.7 — Conséquences chute

Did you know?

Le prix du pardon La Genèse rapporte le premier sacrifice de la Bible : Dieu lui-même habille Adam et Ève de vêtements de peau (Genèse 3:21). Pour couvrir leur honte, un animal a dû mourir. Dès le début, le pardon a un prix, et c'est Dieu qui le paie.

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

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