Genesis 2:15

And the Lord God toke the man, and put hym in the garden of Eden, that he myght worke it, and kepe it.

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

In Context

14The name of ye thirde ryuer is Hidekel, & it goeth toward the east side of Assiria: & the fourth ryuer is Euphrates.

16And the Lorde God commaunded the man, saying: eating, thou shalt eate of euery tree of the garden:

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Cross References

Genesis 2:2And in the seuenth day God ended his worke whiche he had made. And the seueth day he rested from all his worke which he had made.

Matthew Henry on Genesis 2:9-16

The Garden of Eden. ( b. c. 4004.) 8 And the Lord God planted a garden eastward in Eden; and there he put the man whom he had formed. 9 And out of the ground made the Lord God to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food; the tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and evil. 10 And a river went out of Eden to water the garden; and from thence it was parted, and became into four heads. 11 The name of the first is Pison: that is it which compasseth the… Read the whole commentary →

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