Parallel Bible results for "genesis 2:16-17"

Genesis 2:16-17

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16 And the Lord God commanded the man, saying, "Of every tree of the garden you may freely eat;
16 And the LORD God commanded the man, “You are free to eat from any tree in the garden;
17 but of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil you shall not eat, for in the day that you eat of it you shall surely die."
17 but you must not eat from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, for when you eat from it you will certainly die.”
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