And he said, I heard thy voice in the garden, and I was afraid, because I was naked; and I hid myself.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAnd he said, I heard thy voice in the garden, and I was afraid, because I was naked; and I hid myself.
“I heard Your voice in the garden,” he replied, “and I was afraid because I was naked; so I hid myself.”
and he saith, `Thy sound I have heard in the garden, and I am afraid, for I am naked, and I hide myself.'
And he said, I heard thy voice in the garden, and I feared, because I am naked; and I hid myself.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentGenesis — The book of beginnings. Creation, fall, flood, covenant, election, providence — eleven generational seams stitch one unbroken story from heaven-and-earth to a coffin in Egypt.
- Author
- Moses — by traditional attribution; the book is the first of the Pentateuch
- Date
- Composed c. 15th–13th century BC; draws on older patriarchal sources (the toledoth framework is internal)