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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Genesis 2:25

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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2:25 both naked: Prior to the Fall (ch 3), nakedness reflected innocence and trust. After the Fall, it denoted vulnerability and shame (see 9:22-23; Lev 18:1-23; Isa 47:3). Shame is more than embarrassment; it connotes exploitation and humiliation (see Deut 28:48; Isa 58:7; Jas 2:15-16).
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