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Man and Woman in the Garden … 16 And the LORD God commanded him, “You may eat freely from every tree of the garden, 17 but you must not eat from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil; for in the day that you eat of it, you will surely die.” 18 The LORD God also said, “It is not good for the man to be alone.
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Fifth. We are now prepared to understand why this tree is...
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17 KJV - Genesis 2:17 but you must not eat from the tree of...
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17 NIV - Genesis 2:17 but you must not eat from the tree of...
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If you eat any fruit from that tree, you will die before the...
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17 NASB - Genesis 2:17 but you must not eat from the tree of...
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Dec 23, 2015 · 17 but of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil you shall not eat, for in the day that you eat of it you shall surely die.” ESV. However there is no hint of death in the creation accounts: it seems to enter the picture only after the act of disobedience.
Fifth. We are now prepared to understand why this tree is called the tree of the knowledge of good and evil. The prohibition of this tree brings man to the knowledge of good and evil. The products of creative power were all very good Genesis 1:31. Even this tree itself is good, and productive of unspeakable good in the first instance to man.
Genesis 2:9. And out of the ground made the LORD God to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food; the tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and evil. Genesis 3:1,2. Now the serpent was more subtil than any beast of the field which the LORD God had made.
Font Size. Genesis 2:16-17. New King James Version. Update. 16 And the Lord God commanded the man, saying, “Of every tree of the garden you may freely eat; 17 but of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil you shall not eat, for in the day that you eat of it you[a] shall surely die.”. Read full chapter.
Jul 10, 2023 · Answer. God put the tree of knowledge of good and evil in the Garden of Eden to give Adam and Eve a choice to obey Him or disobey Him. Adam and Eve were free to do anything they wanted, except eat from the tree of knowledge of good and evil. Genesis 2:16-17, “And the LORD God commanded the man, ‘You are free to eat from any tree in the ...
Genesis 2:16-17. King James Version. 16 And the Lord God commanded the man, saying, Of every tree of the garden thou mayest freely eat: 17 But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it: for in the day that thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die. Read full chapter.
