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Genesis 2:17-19
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Genesis 2:17-19
Easy-to-Read Version
17 But you must not eat from the tree that gives knowledge about good and evil. If you eat fruit from that tree, on that day you will certainly die!”
A Companion for Adam
18 Then the Lord God said, “I see that it is not good for the man to be alone. I will make the companion he needs, one just right for him.”
19 The Lord God used dust from the ground and made every animal in the fields and every bird in the air. He brought all these animals to the man, and the man gave them all a name.
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Genesis 2:17-19
New International Version
Genesis 2:17-19
New International Version
17 but you must not eat from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil,(A) for when you eat from it you will certainly die.”(B)
18 The Lord God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make a helper suitable for him.”(C)
19 Now the Lord God had formed out of the ground all the wild animals(D) and all the birds in the sky.(E) He brought them to the man to see what he would name them; and whatever the man called(F) each living creature,(G) that was its name.
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