Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Genesis 3:2
serpent: Psalms 58:4 Reciprocal: Genesis 2:16 - thou mayest freely eat read more
Genesis 3:2
Samuel Bagster
John Wesley
Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Genesis 3:1-5
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? And the woman said unto the serpent, We may eat of the fruit of the trees of the garden: But of the fruit of the tree which is in the midst of the garden, God hath said, Ye shall not eat of it, neither shall ye touch it, lest ye die. And the serpent said unto the woman, Ye shall not surely die: For God doth know... read more
Daniel Whedon
Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Genesis 3:1-24
The Generations of the Heavens and the Land, Genesis 2:4 to Genesis 4:26. In chapters 1, and Genesis 2:1-3, the sacred writer gives us his account of the creation of the heavens and the land; he now proceeds to give us their generations, תולרות . His historical standpoint is the day from which these generations start; the day when man was formed of the dust of the ground, and of the breath of life from the heavens. So the first man is conceived of as the product of the heavens and the land... read more
Daniel Whedon
Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Genesis 3:2
2. The woman said Her pausing to parley with so serious a temptation was a fearful mistake . To entertain the thoughts of an evil spirit is the sure way to become partaker of some measure of his nature . read more
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John Trapp Complete Commentary - Genesis 3:2
Gen 3:2 And the woman said unto the serpent, We may eat of the fruit of the trees of the garden: Ver. 2. And the woman said unto the serpent. ] Our first parents were not, in the state of innocency, silly and witless, like young children, as Socinians make them; but very knowing, though but of small experience. But if they fell the same day a wherein they were created, as most hold, how sudden was the serpent’s seducing, the woman’s consenting, Adam’s yielding, and God’s executing! a ημερα... read more