Gênesis 3:1-20 NVT

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Genesis 3:14

said. God asks the serpent no question. There is no parley. Sentence at once pronounced. upon thy belly, &c. Figure of speech. See App-19 . The words imply the utmost humiliation, as in Psalms 44:25 . dust, &c. Figure of speech of utter defeat, as in Psalms 72:9 . See App-19 . read more

E.W. Bullinger

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Genesis 3:15

it. i.e. Christ. The corruption of this in the Vulgate into "she" lies at the root of Mariolatry: the verb in singular. Masculine shows that zer'a (seed) is here to be taken in singular, with Septuagint, i.e. Christ ; see note on Genesis 17:7 ; Genesis 21:12 , and Galatians 1:3 , Galatians 1:16 . head . . . heel. See App-19 . No more literal than 1 Corinthians 11:8 , or Psalms 41:9 , and John 13:18 . They denote the temporary sufferings of the Seed, and the complete destruction of Satan and... read more

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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Genesis 3:16

greatly multiply. Hebrew "multiplying I will multiply". Figure of speech Polyptoton . Emph. Preserved in word "greatly". Compare Genesis 3:4 , and see note on Genesis 26:28 . in sorrow. Compare 1 Timothy 2:14 , 1 Timothy 2:15 . children. Hebrew = sons; but daughters included by context. to = subject to. Childbearing was not brought into this for eating an apple. read more

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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Genesis 3:17

cursed. Nature affected. Romans 8:19-23 . read more

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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Genesis 3:18

Thorns. The sign of the curse. What else was brought forth is not stated; but the word may include all kinds of noxious insects, &c, as well as poisonous weeds. It was a crown of "Thorns" that drew the first blood from our Lord. field. Not the fruit of Paradise. read more

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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Genesis 3:19

face = whole body. Figure of speech Synecdoche (of Part). App-6 . bread = all kinds of food. Figure of speech Synecdoche (of Species). dust. This is literal. See Genesis 2:7 . Psalms 103:14 .Ecclesiastes 12:7 . 1 Corinthians 15:47 . Note the emph. by Introversion | return. | it = (dust). | dust. | return. read more

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E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Genesis 3:20

Eve = Hebrew. Chavvah = Life, Life-spring. Showing that he believed God. The name "Eve" occurs 4 times: here; Gen 4:1 ; 2 Corinthians 11:3 ; and 1 Timothy 2:13 . all = all who should live after her. Figure of speech Synecdoche (of Genus). read more

James Burton Coffman

Coffman Commentaries on the Bible - Genesis 3:1

"Now the serpent was more subtle than any beast of the field which Jehovah God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, ye shall not eat of any tree of the garden?"The problem that stands at the head of this chapter is that of understanding what the serpent was. The near-unanimous opinion of scholars and commentators to the effect that he was a member of the animal kingdom is somewhat perplexing in view of the fact that the grammar of our versions does not support such a view.... read more

James Burton Coffman

Coffman Commentaries on the Bible - Genesis 3:2-3

"And the woman said unto the serpent, Of the fruit of the trees of the garden we may eat; 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.""God hath said ..." The glaring error on Eve's part is her mishandling of God's Word. She added to it, saying "neither shall ye touch it"; and the old Hebrew legend tells how the Tempter took advantage of it. The serpent is said to have taken the fruit and touched... read more

James Burton Coffman

Coffman Commentaries on the Bible - Genesis 3:4-5

"And the serpent said unto the woman, Ye shall not surely die; for God doth know that in the day ye eat thereof, then your eyes shall be opened, and ye shall be as God, knowing good and evil.""Ye shall not surely die ..." This was a bold and cunning falsehood; and one is a little distressed by the scholars who are still treating this narrative as if the Devil told the truth. Their error is the same as that of Eve, in that they alter what God said and then claim that what God allegedly said... read more

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Genesis 3:14

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Genesis 3:15

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Genesis 3:16

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Genesis 3:17

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Genesis 3:18

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Genesis 3:19

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Genesis 3:20

Coffman Commentaries on the Bible - Genesis 3:1

Coffman Commentaries on the Bible - Genesis 3:2-3

Coffman Commentaries on the Bible - Genesis 3:4-5

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