Then God said to him in the dream, ‘Yes, I know you did this with a clear conscience, and so I have kept you from sinning against me. That is why I did not let you touch her.
Genesis 3:3 - New International Version (Anglicised) but God did say, “You must not eat fruit from the tree that is in the middle of the garden, and you must not touch it, or you will die.” ’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 but of the fruit of the tree which is in the midst of the garden, God hath said, Ye shall not eat of it, neither shall ye touch it, lest ye die. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Except the fruit from the tree which is in the middle of the garden. God has said, You shall not eat of it, neither shall you touch it, lest you die. American Standard Version (1901) but of the fruit of the tree which is in the midst of the garden, God hath said, Ye shall not eat of it, neither shall ye touch it, lest ye die. Common English Bible but not the fruit of the tree in the middle of the garden. God said, ‘Don’t eat from it, and don’t touch it, or you will die.’” Catholic Public Domain Version Yet truly, from the fruit of the tree which is in the middle of Paradise, God has instructed us that we should not eat, and that we should not touch it, lest perhaps we may die." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But of the fruit of the tree which is in the midst of paradise, God hath commanded us that we should not eat; and that we should not touch it, lest perhaps we die. |
Then God said to him in the dream, ‘Yes, I know you did this with a clear conscience, and so I have kept you from sinning against me. That is why I did not let you touch her.
The woman said to the snake, ‘We may eat fruit from the trees in the garden,
But now stretch out your hand and strike everything he has, and he will surely curse you to your face.’
‘Have pity on me, my friends, have pity, for the hand of God has struck me.
But now stretch out your hand and strike his flesh and bones, and he will surely curse you to your face.’
Now for the matters you wrote about: ‘It is good for a man not to have sexual relations with a woman.’
Therefore, ‘Come out from them and be separate, says the Lord. Touch no unclean thing, and I will receive you.’