And the man and his wife were both naked and were not ashamed.
25. They were both naked That the nakedness of men should be deemed indecorous and unsightly, while that of cattle has nothing disgraceful, seems little to agree with the dignity of human nature. We cannot behold a naked man without a sense of shame; yet at the sight of an ass, a dog, or an ox, no such feeling will be produced.
Eve was made of Adam and for him, which Scripture uses to teach her modest subjection; yet being formed last, as the finest of creation, she is his crown, refined one remove further from the earth. Adam slept peacefully while God provided her, casting his care on his Maker, so must we rest in God, and He will work all for good.
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Commenting on Genesis 2:21-25
And they were both naked, the man and his wife,.... Were as they were created, having no clothes on them, and standing in need of none, to shelter them from the heat or cold, being in a temperate climate; or to conceal any parts of their bodies from the sight of others, there being none of the creatures to guard against on that account: and...