Old Testament · VERSE 15

Genesis 2:15

King James Version

And the LORD God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it.

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Genesis 2:15 in context

Genesis 2:13

And the name of the second river is Gihon: the same is it that compasseth the whole land of Ethiopia.

Genesis 2:14

And the name of the third river is Hiddekel: that is it which goeth toward the east of Assyria. And the fourth river is Euphrates.

Genesis 2:15SELECTED VERSE

And the LORD God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it.

Genesis 2:16

And the LORD God commanded the man, saying, Of every tree of the garden thou mayest freely eat:

Genesis 2:17

But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it: for in the day that thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die.

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