Genesis 3:24 - New International Version (Anglicised)

²⁴ After he drove the man out, he placed on the east side of the Garden of Eden cherubim and a flaming sword flashing to and fro to guard the way to the tree of life.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁴ So he drove out the man; and he placed at the east of the garden of Eden Cherubims, and a flaming sword which turned every way, to keep the way of the tree of life.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁴ So [God] drove out the man; and He placed at the east of the Garden of Eden the cherubim and a flaming sword which turned every way, to keep and guard the way to the tree of life. [Rev. 2:7; 22:2, 14, 19.]

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁴ So he drove out the man; and he placed at the east of the garden of Eden the Cherubim, and the flame of a sword which turned every way, to keep the way of the tree of life.

Common English Bible

²⁴ He drove out the human. To the east of the garden of Eden, he stationed winged creatures wielding flaming swords to guard the way to the tree of life.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁴ And he cast out Adam. And in front of the Paradise of enjoyment, he placed the Cherubim with a flaming sword, turning together, to guard the way to the tree of life.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁴ And he cast out Adam; and placed before the paradise of pleasure Cherubims, and a flaming sword, turning every way, to keep the way of the tree of life.

Genesis 3:24 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 3:23

So the Lord God banished him from the Garden of Eden to work the ground from which he had been taken.

Genesis 4:1

Adam made love to his wife Eve, and she became pregnant and gave birth to Cain. She said, ‘With the help of the Lord I have brought forth a man.’

Genesis 4:14

Today you are driving me from the land, and I will be hidden from your presence; I will be a restless wanderer on the earth, and whoever finds me will kill me.’

Psalm 104:4

He makes winds his messengers, flames of fire his servants.

Psalm 80:1

Hear us, Shepherd of Israel, you who lead Joseph like a flock. You who sit enthroned between the cherubim, shine forth

Psalm 99:1

The Lord reigns, let the nations tremble; he sits enthroned between the cherubim, let the earth shake.

Exodus 25:2

‘Tell the Israelites to bring me an offering. You are to receive the offering for me from everyone whose heart prompts them to give.

Ezekiel 10:1

I looked, and I saw the likeness of a throne of lapis lazuli above the vault that was over the heads of the cherubim.

Ezekiel 31:11

I gave it into the hands of the ruler of the nations, for him to deal with according to its wickedness. I cast it aside,

Numbers 22:23

When the donkey saw the angel of the Lord standing in the road with a drawn sword in his hand, it turned off the road into a field. Balaam beat it to get it back on the road.

John 14:6

Jesus answered, ‘I am the way and the truth and the life. No-one comes to the Father except through me.

Hebrews 1:7

In speaking of the angels he says, ‘He makes his angels spirits, and his servants flames of fire.’

Joshua 5:13

Now when Joshua was near Jericho, he looked up and saw a man standing in front of him with a drawn sword in his hand. Joshua went up to him and asked, ‘Are you for us or for our enemies?’

1 Samuel 4:4

So the people sent men to Shiloh, and they brought back the ark of the covenant of the Lord Almighty, who is enthroned between the cherubim. And Eli’s two sons, Hophni and Phinehas, were there with the ark of the covenant of God.