Genesis 3:23 - The Scriptures 1998

²³ so יהוה  Elohim sent him out of the garden of Ě

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²³ therefore the LORD God sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from whence he was taken.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²³ Therefore the Lord God sent him forth from the Garden of Eden to till the ground from which he was taken.

American Standard Version (1901)

²³ therefore Jehovah God sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from whence he was taken.

Common English Bible

²³ the LORD God sent him out of the garden of Eden to farm the fertile land from which he was taken.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²³ And so the Lord God sent him away from the Paradise of enjoyment, in order to work the earth from which he was taken.

Genesis 3:23 Cross References

Genesis 2:5

Now no shrub of the field was yet on the earth, and no plant of the field had yet sprung up, for יהוה  Elohim had not sent rain on the earth, and there was no man to till the ground,

Genesis 2:7

And יהוה  Elohim formed the man out of dust from the ground, and breathed into his nostrils breath of life. And the man became a living being.

Genesis 2:8

And יהוה  Elohim planted a garden in Ě

Genesis 3:19

“By the sweat of your face you are to eat bread until you return to the ground, for out of it you were taken. For dust you are, and to dust you return.”

Genesis 3:22

And יהוה  Elohim said, “See, the man has become like one of Us, to know good and evil. And now, lest he put out his hand and take also of the tree of life, and eat, and live forever...”

Genesis 3:24

and He drove the man out. And He placed keruḇ

Genesis 4:12

“If you till the ground, it shall no longer yield its strength to you. You shall be a fugitive and a wanderer on the earth.”

Genesis 4:2

And again, she gave birth to his brother Heḇ

Genesis 9:20

And Noaḥ

Ecclesiastes 5:9

And the increase of the land is for all. The sovereign himself is served from the field.