Genesis 3:8 — When the cool evening breezes were blowing, the man and his wife heard the Lord… — NLT | maBible

Read Genesis 3:8 (New Living Translation) on maBible, the Bible online. Other reference formats: Genesis 3.8, Genesis 3v8, Gen. 3:8. When the cool evening breezes were blowing, the man and his wife heard the Lord God walking about in the garden. So they hid from the Lord God among the trees.

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8 When the cool evening breezes were blowing, the man and his wife heard the Lord God walking about in the garden. So they hid from the Lord God among the trees.

Passage themes

Hearing God speak — And they heard the voice of the LORD God
God's visit — walking in the garden in the cool of the day
Fleeing God's presence — Adam and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the LORD God

Notes and references

Or Adam, and so throughout the chapter.

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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