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Some really interesting points, thanks @steve for the videos.
This also brings to mind Genesis 21 10-12. Abraham followed the wishes of his wife, but did so in a righteous manner. He took it before the Lord, and the Lord said to concede to his...
Whew! I was racking my brain to try to figure out what I was missing.
I think I see what you are saying with the prophetic passages in chapter 2. Contextually speaking, this is speaking directly about Israel, but given the marriage parallels in...
Maybe we are splitting hairs here. The two things really almost seem to be different aspects of the same sin.
The specific thing that God said was that Adam listened to his wife instead of Him. That is the Issue. The proper order was...
We can’t learn two things from the situation?
Who knows, maybe what he “listened to” was:
“Wait a second, hon. Let’s hear him out.”
Did he listen to that and fail to step in?
Either which way, he failed to protect her whilst he also disobeyed.
It's just not the thing that God criticized him for. God criticized him for listening to his wife instead of listening to him.
Listening to one's wife is fine, but crosses a line when it comes between the primary relationship of a man to his Maker.