“Did God create other people in addition to Adam and Eve?”…Genesis 2:4-8, 18, 21-22 There is no indication anywhere in the Bible that God created any humans other than Adam and Eve. In Genesis 2 we read, "This is the account of the heavens and the earth when they were created, in the day that […]
“Who was Lilith / Lillith? Does the Bible say anything about Adam having another wife before Eve?”……There are legends that Adam had a wife before Eve who was named Lilith, but this is not found in the Bible. The legends vary significantly, but they all essentially agree that Lilith left Adam because she did not […]
“What was the mark that God put on Cain (Genesis 4:15)?”……Answer: After Cain killed his brother Abel, God declared to Cain, “Now you are under a curse and driven from the ground, which opened its mouth to receive your brother’s blood from your hand. When you work the ground, it will no longer yield its […]
“Who was Cain’s wife? Was Cain’s wife his sister?”……Answer: The Bible does not specifically say who Cain's wife was. The only possible answer is that Cain’s wife was his sister or niece or great-niece, etc. The Bible does not say how old Cain was when he killed Abel (Genesis 4:8). Since they were both farmers, […]
“Who was Cain afraid of after he killed Abel?”……Answer: In Genesis 4:13-14, shortly after he killed his brother Abel, "Cain said to the LORD, 'My punishment is more than I can bear. Today you are driving me from the land, and I will be hidden from your presence; I will be a restless wanderer on […]
“Why did God put the tree of knowledge of good and evil in the Garden of Eden?”……Answer: God put the tree of knowledge of good and evil in the Garden of Eden to give Adam and Eve a choice to obey Him or disobey Him. Adam and Eve were free to do anything they wanted, […]
“What is the location of the Garden of Eden?”……The only thing the Bible tells us concerning the Garden of Eden's location is found in Genesis 2:10-14, "A river watering the garden flowed from Eden; from there it was separated into four headwaters. The name of the first is the Pishon; it winds through the entire […]