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Adam

Adam is the first man, formed and named by God, who named the animals, received Eve as his wife, ate the forbidden fruit, was cursed and expelled, fathered Cain, Abel and Seth, and eventually died.

Named in 27 verses across 10 books of the Bible.

Adam hid from God after eating the forbidden fruit.

When Adam and his wife heard the LORD God walking in the garden, they hid themselves among the trees, and God called out asking where he was (Genesis 3:8-9).

Every verse

1 Chronicles 1:1Adam, Sheth, Enosh,

1 Corinthians 15:22For as in Adam all die, even so in Christ shall all be made alive.

1 Corinthians 15:45And so it is written, The first man Adam was made a living soul; the last Adam was made a quickening spirit.

1 Timothy 2:13For Adam was first formed, then Eve.

1 Timothy 2:14And Adam was not deceived, but the woman being deceived was in the transgression.

Deuteronomy 32:8When the Most High divided to the nations their inheritance, when he separated the sons of Adam, he set the bounds of the people according to the number of the children of Israel.

Genesis 2:19And out of the ground the LORD God formed every beast of the field, and every fowl of the air; and brought them unto Adam to see what he would call them: and whatsoever Adam called every living creature, that was the name thereof.

Genesis 2:20And Adam gave names to all cattle, and to the fowl of the air, and to every beast of the field; but for Adam there was not found an help meet for him.

Genesis 2:21And the LORD God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept: and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof;

Genesis 2:23And Adam said, This is now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh: she shall be called Woman, because she was taken out of Man.

Genesis 3:8And they heard the voice of the LORD God walking in the garden in the cool of the day: and Adam and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the LORD God amongst the trees of the garden.

Genesis 3:9And the LORD God called unto Adam, and said unto him, Where art thou?

Genesis 3:17And unto Adam he said, Because thou hast hearkened unto the voice of thy wife, and hast eaten of the tree, of which I commanded thee, saying, Thou shalt not eat of it: cursed is the ground for thy sake; in sorrow shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life;

Genesis 3:20And Adam called his wife’s name Eve; because she was the mother of all living.

Genesis 3:21Unto Adam also and to his wife did the LORD God make coats of skins, and clothed them.

Genesis 4:1And Adam knew Eve his wife; and she conceived, and bare Cain, and said, I have gotten a man from the LORD.

Genesis 4:25And Adam knew his wife again; and she bare a son, and called his name Seth: For God, said she, hath appointed me another seed instead of Abel, whom Cain slew.

Genesis 5:1This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, in the likeness of God made he him;

Genesis 5:2Male and female created he them; and blessed them, and called their name Adam, in the day when they were created.

Genesis 5:3And Adam lived an hundred and thirty years, and begat a son in his own likeness, after his image; and called his name Seth:

Genesis 5:4And the days of Adam after he had begotten Seth were eight hundred years: and he begat sons and daughters:

Genesis 5:5And all the days that Adam lived were nine hundred and thirty years: and he died.

Hosea 6:7But they like men have transgressed the covenant: there have they dealt treacherously against me.

Job 31:33If I covered my transgressions as Adam, by hiding mine iniquity in my bosom:

Jude 1:14And Enoch also, the seventh from Adam, prophesied of these, saying, Behold, the Lord cometh with ten thousands of his saints,

Luke 3:38Which was the son of Enos, which was the son of Seth, which was the son of Adam, which was the son of God.

Romans 5:14Nevertheless death reigned from Adam to Moses, even over them that had not sinned after the similitude of Adam’s transgression, who is the figure of him that was to come.

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