Genesis 3:3

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But of the fruit of the tree which is in the midst of the garden, God hath said, Ye shall not eat of it, neither shall ye touch it, lest ye die.

But

Genesis 2:16

Touch

General references

1 Kings 13:16

Acts 19:15

Colossians 2:21

Bible References

But

The Lord God commanded the man, saying, “From any tree of the garden you may eat freely;

Touch

Then God said to him in the dream, “Yes, I know that in the integrity of your heart you have done this, and I also

kept you from sinning against Me; therefore I did not let you touch her.

You shall set bounds for the people all around, saying, ‘Beware that you do not go up on the mountain or touch the border of it; whoever touches the mountain shall surely be put to death.

“Do not touch My anointed ones,
And do My prophets no harm.”

But put forth Your hand now and touch all that he has; he will surely curse You to Your face.”

However, put forth Your hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh; he will curse You to Your face.”

“Pity me, pity me, O you my friends,
For the hand of God has struck me.

Now concerning the things about which you wrote, it is good for a man not to touch a woman.

“Therefore, come out from their midst and be separate,” says the Lord.
“And do not touch what is unclean;
And I will welcome you.

“Do not handle, do not taste, do not touch!”

General references

He said, “I cannot return with you, nor go with you, nor will I eat bread or drink water with you in this place.

And the evil spirit answered and said to them, “I recognize Jesus, and I know about Paul, but who are you?”

“Do not handle, do not taste, do not touch!”