Genesis 3:10
“And he said, I heard thy voice in the garden: and I was afraid, because I was naked, and I hid my selfe.”
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Genesis 3:10 Context
8And they heard the voyce of the LORD God, walking in the garden in the coole of the day: and Adam and his wife hid themselues from the presence of the LORD God, amongst the trees of the garden. 9And the LORD God called vnto Adam, and said vnto him, Where art thou? 10And he said, I heard thy voice in the garden: and I was afraid, because I was naked, and I hid my selfe. 11And he said, Who told thee, that thou wast naked? Hast thou eaten of the tree, whereof I commanded thee, that thou shouldest not eate? 12And the man said, The woman whom thou gauest to be with mee, shee gaue me of the tree, and I did eate.
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Other Translations for Genesis 3:10
And he said, I heard thy voice in the garden, and I was afraid, because I [was] naked; and I hid myself.
- King James Version
He said, "I heard the sound of You in the garden, and I was afraid because I was naked; so I hid myself."
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And he said, I heard thy voice in the garden, and I was afraid, because I was naked; and I hid myself.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And he said, Hearing your voice in the garden I was full of fear, because I was without clothing: and I kept myself from your eyes.
- Basic English Bible
And he said, I heard thy voice in the garden, and I feared, because I am naked; and I hid myself.
- Darby Bible
And he said, I heard thy voice in the garden: and I was afraid, because I was naked; and I hid myself.
- Webster's Bible
The man said, "I heard your voice in the garden, and I was afraid, because I was naked; and I hid myself."
- World English Bible
and he saith, `Thy sound I have heard in the garden, and I am afraid, for I am naked, and I hide myself.'
- Youngs Literal Bible
And he said: 'I heard Thy voice in the garden, and I was afraid, because I was naked; and I hid myself.'
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Genesis 3:10
3:10 I heard thy voice in the garden: and I was afraid - Adam was afraid because he was naked; not only unarmed, and therefore afraid to contend with God, but unclothed and therefore afraid so much as to appear before him.