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25And they were both naked, the man and his wife, and were not ashamed.

Genesis 2:25

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • And the eyes of them both were opened, and they knew that they were naked; and they sewed fig leaves together, and made themselves aprons.

  • And he said, I heard thy voice in the garden, and I was afraid, because I was naked; and I hid myself. …

  • For the scripture saith, Whosoever believeth on him shall not be ashamed.

  • O LORD, the hope of Israel, all that forsake thee shall be ashamed, and they that depart from me shall be written in the earth, because they have forsaken the LORD, the fountain of living waters.

  • And ye shall eat in plenty, and be satisfied, and praise the name of the LORD your God, that hath dealt wondrously with you: and my people shall never be ashamed.

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 21-25)

Here we have, I. The making of the woman, to be a help-meet for Adam. This was done upon the sixth day, as was also the placing of Adam in paradise, though it is here mentioned after an account of the seventh day’s rest; but what was said in general (Gen. 1:27), that God made man male and female, is more distinctly related here. Observe, 1. That Adam was first formed, then Eve (1 Tim. 2:13), and s…

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