15 Then the LORD God took the man and placed him in the Garden of Eden to cultivate and keep it.
Genesis 2:15
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Genesis 2:7–9
7 Then the LORD God formed man from the dust of the ground and breathed the breath of life into his nostrils, and the man became a living being. 8 And the LORD God planted a garden in Eden, in the east, where He placed the man He had formed. 9 Out of the ground the L…
Genesis 3:22–24
22 Then the LORD God said, “Behold, the man has become like one of Us, knowing good and evil. And now, lest he reach out his hand and take also from the tree of life, and eat, and live forever...” 23 Therefore the LORD God banished him from the Garden of Eden to wor…
2 Enoch 31:1–2
1 ADAM has life on earth, and I created a garden in Eden in the east, that he should observe the testament and keep the command. (2EN) 2 I made the heavens open to him, that he should see the angels singing the song of victory, and the gloomless light. (2EN)
Book of Jubilees 3:34–35
34 And they had no son till the first jubilee, [8 A.M.] and after this he knew her. (JUB) 35 Now he tilled the land as he had been instructed in the Garden of Eden. (JUB)
Genesis 1:25–27
25 God made the beasts of the earth according to their kinds, the livestock according to their kinds, and everything that crawls upon the earth according to its kind. And God saw that it was good. 26 Then God said, “Let Us make man in Our image, after Our likeness,… 27 …
Genesis 2:21–23
21 So the LORD God caused the man to fall into a deep sleep, and while he slept, He took one of the man’s ribs and closed up the area with flesh. 22 And from the rib that the LORD God had taken from the man, He made a woman and brought her to him. 23 And the man said: “…
Book of Jubilees 2:13–15
13 These three kinds He created on the fifth day. And on the sixth day He created all the animals of the earth, and all cattle, and everything that moves on the earth. (JUB) 14 And after all this He created man, a man and a woman created He them, and gave him dominion ove… (JUB)
2 Esdras 3:5–7
5 and it gave you Adam, a body without a soul? Yet it was the workmanship of your hands, and you breathed into him the breath of life, and he was made alive in your presence. (WEB) 6 You led him into the garden which your right hand planted before the earth appeared. (WEB) 7 You… (WEB)
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