And he said, “Who told you that you were naked? Have you eaten from the tree that I commanded you not to eat from?”
Therefore no one will be declared righteous in God’s sight by the works of the law; rather, through the law we become conscious of our sin.
The Lord said, “What have you done? Listen! Your brother’s blood cries out to me from the ground.
When you did these things and I kept silent, you thought I was exactly like you. But I now arraign you and set my accusations before you.
He answered, “I heard you in the garden, and I was afraid because I was naked; so I hid.”
The man said, “The woman you put here with me—she gave me some fruit from the tree, and I ate it.”