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Genesis 3:22

And + 3:22 Alex. + the Lord.God said, Behold, Adam is become as one of us, to know good and evil, and now lest at any time he stretch forth his hand, and take of the tree of life and eat, and so he shall live for ever—

Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

And the LORD God said, Behold, the man is become as one of us, to know good and evil: and now, lest he put forth his hand, and take also of the tree of life, and eat, and live for ever:

In Context

21And the Lord God made for Adam and his wife garments of skin, and clothed them.

23So the Lord God sent him forth out of the garden of Delight to cultivate the ground out of which he was taken.

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Cross References

Genesis 2:9And God made to spring up also out of the earth every tree beautiful + 2:9 Gr. for sight.to the eye and good for food, and the tree of life in the midst of the garden, and the tree of learning + 2:9 Or, that which is to be known. Comp. Rom. 1. 19.the knowledge of good and evil.

Genesis 11:6And the Lord said, Behold, there is one race, and one lip of all, and they have begun to do this, and now nothing shall fail from them of all that they may have undertaken to do.

Proverbs 3:18She is a tree of life to all that lay hold upon her; and she is a secure help to all that stay themselves on her, as on the Lord.

Isaiah 47:12Stand now with thine enchantments, and with the abundance of thy sorcery, which thou hast learned from thy youth; if thou canst be profited.

Matthew Henry on Genesis 3:22

21 Unto Adam also and to his wife did the Lord God make coats of skins, and clothed them. We have here a further instance of God's care concerning our first parents, notwithstanding their sin. Though he corrects his disobedient children, and put them under the marks of his displeasure, yet he does not disinherit them, but, like a tender father, provides the herb of the field for their food and coats of skins for their clothing. Thus the father provided for the returning prodigal, Luke xv. 22, 23 . If the Lord had… Read the whole commentary →

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