Genesis 2:15

New International Version

The Lord God took the man and put him in the Garden of Eden to work it and take care of it.

Cross References

Psalm 128:2

You will eat the fruit of your labor; blessings and prosperity will be yours.

Genesis 2:8

Now the Lord God had planted a garden in the east, in Eden; and there he put the man he had formed.

Ephesians 4:28

Anyone who has been stealing must steal no longer, but must work, doing something useful with their own hands, that they may have something to share with those in need.

Genesis 2:2

By the seventh day God had finished the work he had been doing; so on the seventh day he rested from all his work.

Job 31:33

if I have concealed my sin as people do, by hiding my guilt in my heart

Genesis 2:14

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

Genesis 2:16

And the Lord God commanded the man, “You are free to eat from any tree in the garden;