Genesis 2:15

New English Translation

The Lord God took the man and placed him in the orchard in Eden to care for it and to maintain it.

Cross References

Genesis 2:14

The name of the third river is Tigris; it runs along the east side of Assyria. The fourth river is the Euphrates.

Genesis 2:16

Then the Lord God commanded the man, “You may freely eat fruit from every tree of the orchard,

Genesis 2:2

By the seventh day God finished the work that he had been doing, and he ceased on the seventh day all the work that he had been doing.

Genesis 2:8

The Lord God planted an orchard in the east, in Eden; and there he placed the man he had formed.

Job 31:33

if I have covered my transgressions as men do, by hiding iniquity in my heart,

Psalm 128:2

You will eat what you worked so hard to grow. You will be blessed and secure.

Ephesians 4:28

The one who steals must steal no longer; rather he must labor, doing good with his own hands, so that he may have something to share with the one who has need.