but God said, ‘You shall not eat of the fruit of the tree which is in the midst of the garden, neither shall you touch it, lest you die.’ ”
Colossians 2:21 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) “Do not handle, Do not taste, Do not touch” More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 (touch not; taste not; handle not; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Do not handle [this], Do not taste [that], Do not even touch [them], American Standard Version (1901) Handle not, nor taste, nor touch Common English Bible “Don’t handle!” “Don’t taste!” “Don’t touch!” Catholic Public Domain Version Do not touch, do not taste, do not handle these things, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Touch not, taste not, handle not: |
but God said, ‘You shall not eat of the fruit of the tree which is in the midst of the garden, neither shall you touch it, lest you die.’ ”
Depart, depart, go out thence, touch no unclean thing; go out from the midst of her, purify yourselves, you who bear the vessels of the Lord.
Therefore come out from them, and be separate from them, says the Lord, and touch nothing unclean; then I will welcome you,
If with Christ you died to the elemental spirits of the universe, why do you live as if you still belonged to the world? Why do you submit to regulations,
(referring to things which all perish as they are used), according to human precepts and doctrines?
who forbid marriage and enjoin abstinence from foods which God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth.