Genesis 3:5-6

Devotionals, Articles, and Bible Study Resources on Genesis 3:5-6

5“For God knows that in the day you eat of it, your eyes will be opened and you will be like God, knowing good and evil.”
6When the woman saw that the tree was good for food and pleasing to the eyes, and that it was desirable for obtaining wisdom, she took the fruit and ate it. She also gave some to her husband who was with her, and he ate it.
— Genesis 3:5-6

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