Jewish source1st c. AD

Life of Adam and Eve

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A Jewish retelling of the story of Adam and Eve after the fall, surviving in Greek and Latin versions. It fills in what Genesis leaves unsaid, including who the serpent really was.

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Life of Adam and Eve 17:4 — 'the devil' spoke to Eve 'through the mouth of the serpent' — the serpent identified with Satan (p 25)

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ArgumentAncient Jews said the serpent was Satan — and that Eve's sin was inherited
17:4 (p 25)

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PassageLife of Adam and Eve — 17.4
'the devil' spoke to Eve 'through the mouth of the serpent' — the serpent identified with Satan (p 25)

Verses discussed · 2

VerseGenesis 3:1
VerseWisdom 2:24

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