¹⁷ but you must not eat from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, for on the day you eat from it, you will certainly die.”^(A)

²⁵ Both the man and his wife were naked, yet felt no shame.

⁷ Then the eyes of both of them were opened, and they knew they were naked; so they sewed fig leaves together and made coverings for themselves.

²¹ The Lord God made clothing from skins for the man and his wife, and he clothed them.

²⁶ I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit within you;^(A) I will remove your heart of stone^[a] and give you a heart of flesh.^(B)

The Lamb of God

²⁹ The next day John saw Jesus coming toward him and said, “Look, the Lamb of God,^(A) who takes away the sin^(B) of the world!

² He himself is the atoning sacrifice^[a](A) for our sins, and not only for ours, but also for those of the whole world.^(B)