But about the fruit of the tree in the middle of the garden, God said, “You must not eat it or touch it, or you will die.” ’
Colossians 2:21 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised ‘Don’t handle, don’t taste, don’t touch’? Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 (touch not; taste not; handle not; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Do not handle [this], Do not taste [that], Do not even touch [them], American Standard Version (1901) Handle not, nor taste, nor touch Common English Bible “Don’t handle!” “Don’t taste!” “Don’t touch!” Catholic Public Domain Version Do not touch, do not taste, do not handle these things, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Touch not, taste not, handle not: |
But about the fruit of the tree in the middle of the garden, God said, “You must not eat it or touch it, or you will die.” ’
Leave, leave, go out from there! Do not touch anything unclean; go out from her, purify yourselves, you who carry the vessels of the Lord.
Therefore, come out from among them and be separate, says the Lord; do not touch any unclean thing, and I will welcome you. ,
If you died with Christ to the elements of this world, why do you live as if you still belonged to the world? Why do you submit to regulations:
All these regulations refer to what is destined to perish by being used up; they are human commands and doctrines.
They forbid marriage and demand abstinence from foods that God created to be received with gratitude by those who believe and know the truth.