Genesis 2:15

Matthew's Bible 1537

And the Lord God toke Adam, & put him in the garden of Eden, to dresse it & to kepe it.

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For thou shalte eate the laboures of thyne owne handes: O well is the, happy art thou.

The Lorde God also planted a garden in Eden from the beginning, and there he sette man whom he had formed.

Let hym that stole, steale no more, but let hym rather laboure wyth his handes some good thynge, that he maye haue to geue vnto hym that nedeth.

and in the seuenth day God ended hys worke whiche he had made, & rested in the seuenth day from al his workes which he had made.

Haue I euer done any wicked dede where thorow I shamed my selfe before men: or any abhominacion, that I was fayne to hyde it?

And the name of the thyrde ryuer is Hydekell, whyche runneth on the easte syde of the Assyrians. And the fourth ryuer is Euphrates.

And the Lord God commaunded Adam saying: Of all the trees of the garden se thou eate: