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themselves from the presence of the LORD God
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amongst the trees of the garden. And the LORD
God called unto Adam, and said unto him,
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Where art thou? And he said, I heard thy voice
in the garden, and I was afraid, because I was
naked; and I hid myself.” Notice Adam was
ashamed now of that nakedness. Verse 11 says,
“And he said, Who told thee that thou wast
naked? Hast thou eaten of the tree, whereof I
commanded thee that thou shouldest not eat?”
So some things changed at this time. There
was no one else on the planet, but God clothed
Adam and Eve in His presence. This is how
important clothing is. Now, what did they do?
They made aprons, like a belt or a girdle, a loin
cloth, whatever you'd want to call it. It’s
something that may have wrapped around the
waist to cover their privates, but if I use today's
standards — and it may not be the same — an
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