Genesis 3:23 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Therefore the LORD God sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from whence he was taken. ”

Genesis 3:23 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

- XVII. The Execution 24. כרוּב kerûb ברך in Aramaic: “carve, plow”; Persian: “grip, grasp.” This word occurs about eighty-seven times in the Hebrew scriptures; in sixty of which it refer...
Genesis 3:23 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Among the animals formed by Yahweh, in His first attempt to provide man with a companion, was the serpent; at that time either a quadruped or holding itself erect. It was eminent among its fellows fo...
Genesis 3:23 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Therefore: the object is self-evident.
Genesis 3:23 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

23. Therefore the Lord God sent him forth (217) Here Moses partly prosecutes what he had said concerning the punishment inflicted on man, and partly celebrates the goodness of God, by which...
Genesis 3:23 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 8 THE WAY OF SALVATION ILLUSTRATED TO OUR FIRST PARENTS Genesis 3:21-24 . Unto Adam also, and to his wife, did the Lord God make coats of skins, and clothed them. And the Lord God sai...
Genesis 3:23 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Therefore the LORD God sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from whence he was taken.
Genesis 3:23 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Therefore the Lord God, &c.— The connexion of this and the following verse, according to the sense which we have given, is this: "And the Lord expelled, divorced, the man from the garden of Ede...
Genesis 3:23 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Therefore the LORD God sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from whence he was taken. Therefore the Lord God sent him forth. The particular form of the Hebrew verb impli...
Genesis 3:23 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Paradise and the Fall In this famous passage we possess a wealth of moral and spiritual teaching regarding God and man. The intention of the writer is evidently to give an answer to the question:...
Genesis 3:23 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

EXCURSUS C: ON THE DURATION OF THE PARADISIACAL STATE OF INNOCENCE. The Bereshit Rabba argues that Adam and Eve remained in their original state of innocence for six hours only. Others have supp...
Genesis 3:23 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE FALL Genesis 3:1-24 PROFOUND as the teaching of this narrative is, its meaning does not lie on the surface. Literal interpretation will reach a measure of its significance, but plainly ther...
Genesis 3:23 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Offerings by Cain and Abel Genesis 3:22-24 ; Genesis 4:1-8 It was good that man should be driven from Eden. Soft comfort enervates. The natives of the South Sea Islands are moral pulp. Man goe...
Genesis 3:23 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Here begins the second section of the Book of Genesis. As the first has answered questions concerning creation, the second replies to questions asked in the presence of sin and suffering and sorrow....
Genesis 3:23 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

So he drove out the man; and he placed at the east of the garden of Eden Cherubims, and a flaming sword which turned every way, to keep the way of the tree of life. Numbers 22:23 . While the view o...
Genesis 3:23 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Therefore the Lord God sent him forth from the garden of Eden ,.... Gave him orders to depart immediately; sent or put him away as a man does his wife, when he divorces her; or as a prince banishes...
Genesis 3:23 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Therefore the LORD God sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from whence he was taken. Ver. 23. Therefore the Lord God sent him forth. ] He gently dismissed him, as the word s...
Genesis 3:23 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

THE FALL OF MAN The serpent is introduced in this chapter as being more cunning than all other beasts. This was evidently so just by the fact of Satan's using the serpent for his mouthpiece. It is...
Genesis 3:23 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Adam and Eve Expelled from Eden. B. C. 4004. 22 And the L ORD God said, Behold, the man...
Genesis 3:23 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

For prevention thereof, the Lord God sent him forth, or expelled him with shame and violence, and so as never to restore him thither; for it is the same word which is used concerning divorced wiv...
Genesis 3:23 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘Therefore the Lord God expelled him from the plain of Eden to serve the ground from which he was taken.' Man not only loses the tree of life, but all the trees in the plain of Eden. He is sent out...
Genesis 3:23 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Genesis 3:24 . Cherubims.] The final “s” is superfluous: the word should be either “cherubim,” or, what comes to the same thing, “cherubs.” It is of much more consequence to know...
Genesis 3:23 - Scofield Reference Notes

Therefore the Lord God The Second Dispensation: Conscience. By disobedience man came to a personal and experimental knowledge of good and evil -- of good as obedience, of evil as disobedience...
Genesis 3:23 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Genesis 3 Consider: (1) some of the consequences, and (2) some of the corroborative proofs of the fall. I. Beside and behind the outward consequences, there were inward results far more terrible....
Genesis 3:23 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Genesis 3:1 . Now the serpent was more subtil than any beast of the field which the LORD God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden?...
Genesis 3:23 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Genesis 3:1 . The serpent. The rabbins and the christian doctors have largely sported their opinions here. St. Cyril contends that Satan assumed the figure of the serpent, and so talked with the w...
Genesis 3:23 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Genesis 3:20 Arraigned, convicted, judged, the guilty but pardoned pair prepare to leave their garden home—the woman to begin her experience of sorrow, dependence, and subjection...
Genesis 3:23 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Man Driven Out of paradise
Genesis 3:23 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

till. Genesis 3:19 Genesis 2:5 Genesis 4:2 Genesis 4:12 Genesis 9:20 Ecclesiastes 5:9
Genesis 3:23 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

The Cross in Genesis Genesis 2:22-25 ; Genesis 3:1-24 INTRODUCTORY WORDS If Jesus Christ, in the purposes of God, was given to die before the world was formed, or before man was created; and...
Genesis 3:23 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

He sent him forth — Bid him go out, told him he should no longer occupy and enjoy that garden; but he was not willing to part with it.

Genesis 3:23 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Genesis 3:23 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 3:23 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Genesis 3:23 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 3:23 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Genesis 3:23 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Genesis 3:23 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Genesis 3:23 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Genesis 3:23 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 3:23 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Genesis 3:23 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Genesis 3:23 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Genesis 3:23 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Genesis 3:23 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Genesis 3:23 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Genesis 3:23 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Genesis 3:23 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 3:23 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Genesis 3:23 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Genesis 3:23 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 3:23 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Genesis 3:23 - Scofield Reference Notes

Genesis 3:23 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Genesis 3:23 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Genesis 3:23 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Genesis 3:23 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Genesis 3:23 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Genesis 3:23 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Genesis 3:23 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Genesis 3:23 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes