Parallel Verses
Darby Translation
And they heard the voice of Jehovah Elohim, walking in the garden in the cool of the day. And Man and his wife hid themselves from the presence of Jehovah Elohim, in the midst of the trees of the garden.
New American Standard Bible
They heard the sound of
King James Version
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.
Holman Bible
Then the man and his wife heard the sound of the Lord God walking in the garden at the time of the evening breeze,
International Standard Version
Whenthey heard the voice of the LORD God as he was walking in the garden during the breeze of the day, the man and his wife concealed themselves from the presence of the LORD God among the trees of the garden.
A Conservative Version
And they heard the voice of LORD God walking in the garden in the cool of the day. And the man and his wife hid themselves from the presence of LORD God amongst the trees of the garden.
American Standard Version
And they heard the voice of Jehovah God walking in the garden in the cool of the day: and the man and his wife hid themselves from the presence of Jehovah God amongst the trees of the garden.
Amplified
And they heard the sound of the Lord God walking in the garden in the cool [afternoon breeze] of the day, so the man and his wife hid and kept themselves hidden from the
Bible in Basic English
And there came to them the sound of the Lord God walking in the garden in the evening wind: and the man and his wife went to a secret place among the trees of the garden, away from the eyes of the Lord God.
Julia Smith Translation
And they shall hear the voice of Jehovah God walking in the garden at the breeze of the day: and Adam and his wife will hide from the face of Jehovah God in the midst of the wood of the garden.
King James 2000
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 among the trees of the garden.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Then they heard the sound of Yahweh God walking in the garden {at the windy time of day}. And the man and his wife hid themselves from the presence of Yahweh God among the trees of the garden.
Modern King James verseion
And they heard the voice of Jehovah God walking in the garden in the cool of the day. And Adam and his wife hid themselves from the presence of Jehovah God in the middle of the trees of the garden.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And they heard the voice of the LORD God as he walked in the garden in the cool of the day. And Adam hid himself and his wife also from the face of the LORD God, among the trees of the garden.
NET Bible
Then the man and his wife heard the sound of the Lord God moving about in the orchard at the breezy time of the day, and they hid from the Lord God among the trees of the orchard.
New Heart English Bible
They heard the voice of the LORD God walking in the garden in the cool of the day, and the man and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the LORD God among the trees of the garden.
The Emphasized Bible
Then heard they the sound of Yahweh God, walking to and fro in the garden at the breeze of the day, - so he hid himself - the man with his wife, from the face of Yahweh God, amid the trees of the garden.
Webster
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.
World English Bible
They heard the voice of Yahweh God walking in the garden in the cool of the day, and the man and his wife hid themselves from the presence of Yahweh God among the trees of the garden.
Youngs Literal Translation
And they hear the sound of Jehovah God walking up and down in the garden at the breeze of the day, and the man and his wife hide themselves from the face of Jehovah God in the midst of the trees of the garden.
Themes
Anthropomorphisms » Miscellaneous acts and states of mind attributed to » Walking
Concealment of sin » The attempt to hide sin from God
Conscience » Instances of » Of adam and eve, after they sinned
Conviction » Instances of » Adam and eve, after their disobedience
Disobedience to God » Instances of » Of adam and eve, eating the forbidden fruit
Escape » None, from the judgments of God
Evening » Called » Cool of the day
Fall of man » Man in consequence of » Estranged from God
Fall of man » Man in consequence of » Conscious of guilt
Fear of God » Instances of guilty fear » Adam and eve
unholy Fear » A guilty conscience leads to
God » Voice of select readings » Ps 29; 1ki 19
Innocency » Contrasted with guilt, compare
Man » Disobeyed God by eating part of the forbidden fruit
divine Presence » A terror to sinners a comfort to saints » A terror to evil does
Serpent » Satan appears to eve in the form of
Sin » How sin entered into the world
Sin » No escape from the consequences of
Sin » The wicked » Try to conceal, from God
Temptation » Yielding to temptation » Adam
Voice » God's » Strikes terror into hearts of sinners
Interlinear
Shama`
'elohiym
אלהים
'elohiym
God, god, judge, GOD, goddess, great, mighty, angels, exceeding, God-ward , godly
Usage: 2600
Paniym
Tavek
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 3:8
Prayers for Genesis 3:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
Sin's Consequences
7 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. 8 And they heard the voice of Jehovah Elohim, walking in the garden in the cool of the day. And Man and his wife hid themselves from the presence of Jehovah Elohim, in the midst of the trees of the garden. 9 And Jehovah Elohim called to Man, and said to him, Where art thou?
Phrases
Cross References
Jeremiah 23:24
Can any hide himself in secret places, that I shall not see him? saith Jehovah. Do not I fill the heavens and the earth? saith Jehovah.
Job 31:33
If I covered my transgressions as Adam, by hiding mine iniquity in my bosom,
Psalm 139:1-12
{To the chief Musician. A Psalm of David.} Jehovah, thou hast searched me, and known me.
Genesis 3:10
And he said, I heard thy voice in the garden, and I feared, because I am naked; and I hid myself.
Deuteronomy 4:33
Did ever people hear the voice of God speaking from the midst of the fire, as thou hast heard, and live?
Deuteronomy 5:25
And now, why should we die? for this great fire will consume us. If we hear the voice of Jehovah our God any more, we shall die.
Deuteronomy 23:14
For Jehovah thy God walketh in the midst of thy camp, to deliver thee, and to give up thine enemies before thee; and thy camp shall be holy, that he see nothing unseemly with thee, and turn away from thee.
Job 22:14
Thick clouds are a covering to him, that he seeth not; and he walketh on the vault of the heavens.
Job 34:21-22
For his eyes are upon the ways of man, and he seeth all his steps.
Job 38:1
And Jehovah answered Job out of the whirlwind and said,
Proverbs 15:3
The eyes of Jehovah are in every place, beholding the evil and the good.
Amos 9:2-3
Though they dig into Sheol, thence shall my hand take them; and though they climb up to the heavens, thence will I bring them down;
Jonah 1:3
But Jonah rose up to flee unto Tarshish from the presence of Jehovah; and he went down to Joppa, and found a ship going to Tarshish; so he paid the fare thereof, and went down into it, to go with them unto Tarshish, from the presence of Jehovah.
Jonah 1:9-10
And he said unto them, I am a Hebrew, and I fear Jehovah, the God of the heavens, who hath made the sea and the dry land.
Romans 2:15
who shew the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and their thoughts accusing or else excusing themselves between themselves;)
Hebrews 4:13
And there is not a creature unapparent before him; but all things are naked and laid bare to his eyes, with whom we have to do.