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Genesis 3:24
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24 Then at the east side of the garden he put living creatures[a] and a flaming sword which turned in all directions. This was to keep anyone from coming near the tree that gives life.

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Genesis 3:24
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition

24 He drove out the humans, and at the east of the garden of Eden he placed the cherubim and a sword flaming and turning to guard the way to the tree of life.(A)

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Genesis 3:24
Complete Jewish Bible

24 So he drove the man out, and he placed at the east of the garden of ‘Eden the k’ruvim and a flaming sword which turned in every direction to guard the way to the tree of life.

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Genesis 3:24
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23-24 So God expelled them from the Garden of Eden and sent them to work the ground, the same dirt out of which they’d been made. He threw them out of the garden and stationed angel-cherubim and a revolving sword of fire east of it, guarding the path to the Tree-of-Life.

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