Gen 3:7 | TNotes | STEP | 3:7 Shame is opposite to the naked innocence Adam and Eve enjoyed prior to their rebellion (2:25 ). Their relationship with one another and with God was fractured. • sewed fig leaves together: These covered their physical bodies, but not their shame. They could not mend their broken relationships (see also 3:21 and study note).

‏ Genesis 3:7

3:7 ^a Shame is opposite to the naked innocence Adam and Eve enjoyed prior to their rebellion (2:25 ^b). Their relationship with one another and with God was fractured.

• sewed fig leaves together: These covered their physical bodies, but not their shame. They could not mend their broken relationships (see also 3:21 ^c and study note).