Genesis 2:15
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
15 The Lord God then took the man and settled him in the garden of Eden, to cultivate and care for it.(A)
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Genesis 2:15
New International Version
15 The Lord God took the man and put him in the Garden of Eden(A) to work it and take care of it.
Genesis 3:17
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
17 To the man he said: Because you listened to your wife and ate from the tree about which I commanded you, You shall not eat from it,
Cursed is the ground[a] because of you!
In toil you shall eat its yield
all the days of your life.(A)
Footnotes
- 3:17–19 Cursed is the ground: the punishment affects the man’s relationship to the ground (’adam and ’adamah). You are dust: the punishment also affects the man directly insofar as he is now mortal.
Genesis 3:17
New International Version
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