Satan’s rebellion and his inducing the first human couple to disobey Jehovah God slandered His name by calling into question the way God was exercising his universal sovereignty.
Saatana vastuhakk Jehoova Jumalale ja esimese inimpaari kaasamine sellesse mässu teotas Jehoova nime ja seadis kahtluse alla selle, kuidas Jumal oma kõikehõlmavat suveräänsust ehk ülemvõimu kasutab.