Genesis 3:1
The Scripture
(1) Now the serpent was more subtil than any beast of the field which the LORD God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden?
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
After the fall of humanity, the serpent deceives Eve, who eats the forbidden fruit, and Adam also takes fruit, bringing sin into the world. This chapter introduces the first sin, the loss of innocence, and God’s warning against eating from the tree of knowledge, emphasizing the consequences of disobedience.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Genesis 3:13Genesis 3:14Genesis 3:15Isaiah 27:1Matthew 10:16II Corinthians 11:3II Corinthians 11:14Revelation 12:9Revelation 20:2Numbers 22:28Numbers 22:29Ecclesiastes 4:10
Related verses (shared words)
Exodus 9:25Ezekiel 17:24Joel 1:12Genesis 2:9Isaiah 41:19Exodus 22:5