Genesis 3:12
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“And the man answered, “The woman whom You gave me, she gave me fruit from the tree, and I ate it.””
A short, plain-language explanation of Genesis 3:12 goes here — the kind of answer a reader (or an AI assistant) can quote in one breath. Original meaning coming soon.
“And the man answered, “The woman whom You gave me, she gave me fruit from the tree, and I ate it.””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And the man said, The woman whom thou gavest to be with me, she gave me of the tree, and I did eat.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And the man said, The woman whom thou gavest to be with me, she gave me of the tree, and I did eat.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and the man saith, `The woman whom Thou didst place with me--she hath given to me of the tree--and I do eat.'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Genesis 3:12 — 13 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 2:18The LORD God also said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make for him a suitable helper.”
- Genesis 2:20The man gave names to all the livestock, to the birds of the air, and to every beast of the field. But for Adam no suitable helper was found.
- Genesis 2:22And from the rib that the LORD God had taken from the man, He made a woman and brought her to him.
- Exodus 32:21“What did this people do to you,” Moses asked Aaron, “that you have led them into so great a sin?”
- 1 Samuel 15:15Saul answered, “The troops brought them from the Amalekites; they spared the best sheep and cattle to sacrifice to the LORD your God, but the rest we devoted to destruction.”
- 1 Samuel 15:20“But I did obey the LORD,” Saul replied. “I went on the mission that the LORD gave me. I brought back Agag king of Amalek and devoted the Amalekites to destruction.
- 1 Samuel 15:21The troops took sheep and cattle from the plunder, the best of the things devoted to destruction, in order to sacrifice them to the LORD your God at Gilgal.”
- Job 31:33if I have covered my transgressions like Adam by hiding my guilt in my heart,
- Proverbs 19:3A man’s own folly subverts his way, yet his heart rages against the LORD.
- Proverbs 28:13He who conceals his sins will not prosper, but whoever confesses and renounces them will find mercy.
- Luke 10:29But wanting to justify himself, he asked Jesus, “And who is my neighbor?”
- Romans 10:3Because they were ignorant of God’s righteousness and sought to establish their own, they did not submit to God’s righteousness.
- James 1:13When tempted, no one should say, “God is tempting me.” For God cannot be tempted by evil, nor does He tempt anyone.
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