Genesis 2:5

and ech litil tre of erthe bifore that it sprong out in erthe; and he made ech erbe of the feeld bifore that it buriownede. For the Lord God had not reyned on erthe, and no man was that wrouyte erthe;

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And every plant of the field before it was in the earth, and every herb of the field before it grew: for the LORD God had not caused it to rain upon the earth, and there was not a man to till the ground.

In Context

4These ben the generaciouns of heuene and of erthe, in the day wherynne the Lord God made heuene and erthe,

6but a welle stiede out of the erthe, and moistide al the hiyere part of erthe.

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Cross References

Genesis 1:11and seide, The erthe brynge forth greene eerbe and makynge seed, and appil tre makynge fruyt bi his kynde, whos seed be in it silf on erthe; and it was doon so.

Genesis 4:2And efte sche childide his brother Abel. Forsothe Abel was a kepere of scheep, and Cayn was an erthe tilyere.

Job 5:10Which yyueth reyn on the face of erthe, and moistith alle thingis with watris.

Psalms 65:9That hath set my soule to lijf, and yaf not my feet in to stiryng.

Psalms 135:7Which made grete liytis.

Matthew 5:45that ye be the sones of your fadir that is in heuenes, that makith his sunne to rise vpon goode `and yuele men, and reyneth on iust men and vniuste.

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