Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
therefore the LORD God expelled the man from the garden of Eden so he would work the ground from which he had been taken.
New American Standard Bible
therefore the Lord God sent him out from the garden of Eden, to cultivate the ground from which he was taken.
King James Version
Therefore the LORD God sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from whence he was taken.
Holman Bible
So the Lord God sent him away from the garden of Eden to work the ground from which he was taken.
A Conservative Version
therefore LORD God sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from where he was taken.
American Standard Version
therefore Jehovah God sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from whence he was taken.
Amplified
therefore the Lord God sent Adam away from the Garden of Eden, to till and cultivate the ground from which he was taken.
Bible in Basic English
So the Lord God sent him out of the garden of Eden to be a worker on the earth from which he was taken.
Darby Translation
Therefore Jehovah Elohim sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from which he was taken.
Julia Smith Translation
And Jehovah God will send. him forth from the garden of Eden to work the earth which he was taken from there.
King James 2000
Therefore the LORD God sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from which he was taken.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And Yahweh God sent him out from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from which he was taken.
Modern King James verseion
therefore Jehovah God sent him out from the garden of Eden to till the ground from which he had been taken.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
and the LORD God cast him out of the garden of Eden, to till the earth whence he was taken.
NET Bible
So the Lord God expelled him from the orchard in Eden to cultivate the ground from which he had been taken.
New Heart English Bible
Therefore the LORD God sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from which he was taken.
The Emphasized Bible
So Yahweh God put him forth from the garden of Eden, - to till the ground wherefrom he had been taken.
Webster
Therefore the LORD God sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from which he was taken.
World English Bible
Therefore Yahweh God sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from which he was taken.
Youngs Literal Translation
Jehovah God sendeth him forth from the garden of Eden to serve the ground from which he hath been taken;
Themes
Adam » The first man. Creation of » Subsequent history of
Agriculture » The first occupation of man
Agriculture » Divine institution of
Agriculture or husbandry » Man doomed to labor in, after the fall
Agriculture or husbandry » The cultivation of the earth
Banishment » Of adam and eve, from eden
Gardens » Of eden » Man driven from, after the fall
Industry » Required of man after the fall
Knowledge » May become a hinderance instead of a help to men » Tends to presumption
Topics
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 3:23
Verse Info
Context Readings
Adam And Eve Are Sent Out Of The Garden
22 Later, the LORD God said, "Look! The man has become like one of us in knowing good and evil. Now, so he won't reach out, also take from the tree of life, eat, and then live forever " 23 therefore the LORD God expelled the man from the garden of Eden so he would work the ground from which he had been taken. 24 After he had expelled the man, the LORD God placed winged angels at the eastern end of the garden of Eden, along with a fiery, turning sword, to prevent access to the tree of life.
Phrases
Cross References
Genesis 2:5
no shrubs had yet grown in the meadows of the earth and no vegetation had sprouted, because the LORD God had not sent rain on the earth and there were no human beings to work the ground.
Genesis 4:2
And she did it again, giving birth to his brother Abel. Abel shepherded flocks and Cain became a farmer.
Genesis 3:19
You will eat food by the sweat of your brow until you're buried in the ground, because you were taken from it. You're made from dust and you'll return to dust."
Genesis 4:12
Whenever you work the ground, it will no longer yield its produce to you, and you'll wander throughout the earth as a fugitive."
Genesis 9:20
Noah, a man of the soil, was the first to plant and farm a vineyard.
Ecclesiastes 5:9
Also, the increase of the land belongs to everyone; the king himself is served by his field.