15 Then the Lord God took the man and put him into the garden of Eden to cultivate it and keep it. 16 The Lord God (A)commanded the man, saying, “From any tree of the garden you may eat freely; 17 but from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil you shall not [a]eat, for in the day that you eat from it (B)you will surely die.”

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 2:17 Lit eat from it

15 The Lord God took the man and put him in the Garden of Eden(A) to work it and take care of it. 16 And the Lord God commanded the man, “You are free to eat from any tree in the garden;(B) 17 but you must not eat from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil,(C) for when you eat from it you will certainly die.”(D)

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