9And the LORD God called unto Adam, and said unto him, Where art thou?
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
And the LORD said unto Cain, Where is Abel thy brother? And he said, I know not: Am I my brother's keeper?
And he said, Hagar, Sarai's maid, whence camest thou? and whither wilt thou go? And she said, I flee from the face of my mistress Sarai.
And he brought the family of Judah; and he took the family of the Zarhites: and he brought the family of the Zarhites man by man; and Zabdi was taken: …
And the LORD said, Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grievous; …
And I saw the dead, small and great, stand before God; and the books were opened: and another book was opened, which is the book of life: and the dead were judged out of those things which were written in the books, according to their works. …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 9-10)We have here the arraignment of these deserters before the righteous Judge of heaven and earth, who, though he is not tied to observe formalities, yet proceeds against them with all possible fairness, that he may be justified when he speaks. Observe here, I. The startling question with which God pursued Adam and arrested him: Where art thou ? Not as if God did not know where he was; but thus he wo…
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