Then the Lord God said, “I see that it is not good for the man to be alone. I will make a person like him to help him.”
Genesis 3:12 - Easy To Read Version The man said, “The woman you made for me gave me fruit from that tree. So I ate it.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the man said, The woman whom thou gavest to be with me, she gave me of the tree, and I did eat. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And the man said, The woman whom You gave to be with me–she gave me [fruit] from the tree, and I ate. American Standard Version (1901) And the man said, The woman whom thou gavest to be with me, she gave me of the tree, and I did eat. Common English Bible The man said, “The woman you gave me, she gave me some fruit from the tree, and I ate.” Catholic Public Domain Version And Adam said, "The woman, whom you gave to me as a companion, gave to me from the tree, and I ate." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Adam said: The woman, whom thou gavest me to be my companion, gave me of the tree, and I did eat. |
Then the Lord God said, “I see that it is not good for the man to be alone. I will make a person like him to help him.”
The man gave names to all the tame animals, to all the birds in the air, and to all the wild animals of the forest. The man saw many, many animals and birds, but the man could not find a helper that was right for him.
The Lord God used the rib from the man to make a woman. Then the Lord God brought the woman to the man.
The Lord God said to the man, “Who told you that you were naked? {What caused you to be ashamed?} Did you eat fruit from that special tree? I told you not to eat from that tree!”
Other people try to hide their sins.\par But I have not hidden my guilt.\par
A person’s own foolishness will ruin his life. But he will blame the Lord.
A person that hides his sins will not be successful. But a person that confesses his sins and stops doing wrong will receive mercy.
But the man wanted to show that the way he was living was right. So he said to Jesus, “But who are these other people I must love?”
They did not know the way that God makes people right with him. And they tried to make themselves right in their own way. So they did not accept God’s way of making people right.
Saul said, “The soldiers took them from the Amalekites. The soldiers saved the best sheep and cattle to burn as sacrifices [136] to the Lord your God. But we destroyed everything else.”