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Genesis 3:8 Β· KJV

"And they heard the voice of the LORD God walking in the garden in the cool of the day: and Adam and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the LORD God amongst the trees of the garden."

King James Version

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Passage Context

6And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was pleasant to the eyes, and a tree to be desired to make one wise, she took of the fruit thereof, and did eat, and gave also unto her husband with her; and he did eat.
7And the eyes of them both were opened, and they knew that they were naked; and they sewed fig leaves together, and made themselves aprons.
8And they heard the voice of the LORD God walking in the garden in the cool of the day: and Adam and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the LORD God amongst the trees of the garden.
9And the LORD God called unto Adam, and said unto 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 myself.

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Reflection Questions

1

How do I respond when I feel distant from God?

2

What does it mean for you to walk with God?

3

When have you tried to hide from God?

Life Application

faith

Consider ways to deepen your relationship with God, even when you feel unworthy.

communication

Reflect on the importance of being open and honest in your conversations with God.

Places in This Verse

Garden of Eden

The location where Adam and Eve experienced direct communion with God, representing a perfect environment before sin.

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