1 Timothy 2:14 meaning and explanation
And it was not Adam who was deceived, but the woman who was deceived and fell into transgression.
1 Timothy 2:14, Berean Standard Bible
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Paul writes to Timothy, his coworker in Ephesus, and in verses 11 to 15 he gives reasons for the instruction just given. Verse 14 reaches back to Genesis 3, where the serpent approached Eve first and she was deceived, while Adam ate the forbidden fruit without being deceived in the same way.
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