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2That the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair; and they took them wives of all which they chose.

Genesis 6:2

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Matthew Henry

(vv. 1-2)

Now here we have an account of two things which occasioned the wickedness of the old world:—1. The increase of mankind: Men began to multiply upon the face of the earth . This was the effect of the blessing (Gen. 1:28), and yet man’s corruption so abused and perverted this blessing that it was turned into a curse. Thus sin takes occasion by the mercies of God to be the more exceedingly sinful. Pro...

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