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Genesis 2:15-17
International Standard Version
Genesis 2:15-17
International Standard Version
15 The Lord God took the man and placed him in the Garden of Eden in order to have him work it and guard[a] it. 16 The Lord God commanded the man: “You may freely eat from every tree of the garden, 17 but you are not to eat from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, because you will certainly die during the day that you eat from it.”
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Genesis 2:15-17
New International Version
Genesis 2:15-17
New International Version
15 The Lord God took the man and put him in the Garden of Eden(A) to work it and take care of it. 16 And the Lord God commanded the man, “You are free to eat from any tree in the garden;(B) 17 but you must not eat from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil,(C) for when you eat from it you will certainly die.”(D)
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