Genesis 2:15 - The Scriptures 1998

¹⁵ And יהוה  Elohim took the man and put him in the garden of Ě

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁵ And the LORD God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁵ And the Lord God took the man and put him in the Garden of Eden to tend and guard and keep it.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁵ And Jehovah God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it.

Common English Bible

¹⁵ The LORD God took the human and settled him in the garden of Eden to farm it and to take care of it.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁵ Thus, the Lord God brought the man, and put him into the Paradise of enjoyment, so that it would be attended and preserved by him.

Genesis 2:15 Cross References

Genesis 2:14

And the name of the third river is Ḥ

Genesis 2:16

And יהוה  Elohim commanded the man, saying, “Eat of every tree of the garden,

Genesis 2:2

And on the seventh day Elohim completed His work which He had done, and He rested on the seventh day from all His work which He had made.

Genesis 2:8

And יהוה  Elohim planted a garden in Ě

Job 31:33

If I have covered my transgressions like Aḏ

Psalm 128:2

You shall eat the labour of your hands. Be blessed, and let it be well with you.

Ephesians 4:28

Let him who stole steal no more, but rather let him labour, working with his hands what is good, so that he has somewhat to share with those in need.