Parallel Bible results for "Genesis 3:19-24"

Genesis 3:19-24

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19 You will have to work hard and sweat to make the soil produce anything, until you go back to the soil from which you were formed. You were made from soil, and you will become soil again."
19 By the sweat of your brow you will eat your food until you return to the ground, since from it you were taken; for dust you are and to dust you will return.”
20 Adam named his wife Eve, because she was the mother of all human beings.
20 Adam named his wife Eve, because she would become the mother of all the living.
21 And the Lord God made clothes out of animal skins for Adam and his wife, and he clothed them.
21 The LORD God made garments of skin for Adam and his wife and clothed them.
22 Then the Lord God said, "Now these human beings have become like one of us and have knowledge of what is good and what is bad. They must not be allowed to take fruit from the tree that gives life, eat it, and live forever."
22 And the LORD God said, “The man has now become like one of us, knowing good and evil. He must not be allowed to reach out his hand and take also from the tree of life and eat, and live forever.”
23 So the Lord God sent them out of the Garden of Eden and made them cultivate the soil from which they had been formed.
23 So the LORD God banished him from the Garden of Eden to work the ground from which he had been taken.
24 Then at the east side of the garden he put living creatures and a flaming sword which turned in all directions. This was to keep anyone from coming near the tree that gives life.
24 After he drove the man out, he placed on the east side of the Garden of Eden cherubim and a flaming sword flashing back and forth to guard the way to the tree of life.
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