Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The Lord God planted a
King James Version
And the LORD God planted a garden eastward in Eden; and there he put the man whom he had formed.
Holman Bible
The Lord God planted a garden in Eden, in the east,
International Standard Version
The LORD God planted a garden in Eden, toward the east, where he placed the man whom he had formed.
A Conservative Version
And LORD God planted a garden eastward, in Eden, and there he put the man whom he had formed.
American Standard Version
And Jehovah God planted a garden eastward, in Eden; and there he put the man whom he had formed.
Amplified
And the Lord God
Bible in Basic English
And the Lord God made a garden in the east, in Eden; and there he put the man whom he had made.
Darby Translation
And Jehovah Elohim planted a garden in Eden eastward, and there put Man whom he had formed.
Julia Smith Translation
And Jehovah God will plant a garden in Eden from the east; and he will put there the man which he will form.
King James 2000
And the LORD God planted a garden eastward in Eden; and there he put the man whom he had formed.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And Yahweh God planted a garden in Eden in the east, and there he put the man whom he had formed.
Modern King James verseion
And Jehovah God planted a garden eastward in Eden. And there He put the man whom He had formed.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The LORD God also planted a garden in Eden from the beginning, and there he set man whom he had formed.
NET Bible
The Lord God planted an orchard in the east, in Eden; and there he placed the man he had formed.
New Heart English Bible
The LORD God planted a garden eastward, in Eden, and there he put the man whom he had formed.
The Emphasized Bible
And Yahweh God planted a garden in Eden, on the east, - and put there the man whom he had formed.
Webster
And the LORD God planted a garden eastward in Eden; and there he put the man whom he had formed.
World English Bible
Yahweh God planted a garden eastward, in Eden, and there he put the man whom he had formed.
Youngs Literal Translation
And Jehovah God planteth a garden in Eden, at the east, and He setteth there the man whom He hath formed;
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 2:8
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Prayers for Genesis 2:8
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Context Readings
The Generations Of Heaven And Earth
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then the LORD God formed the man of dust from the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man became a living creature.
8 The Lord God planted a
Cross References
Ezekiel 28:13
You were in Eden, the garden of God; every precious stone was your covering, sardius, topaz, and diamond, beryl, onyx, and jasper, sapphire,emerald, and carbuncle; and crafted in gold were your settings and your engravings. On the day that you were created they were prepared.
Genesis 13:10
And Lot lifted up his eyes and saw that the Jordan Valley was well watered everywhere like the garden of the LORD, like the land of Egypt, in the direction of Zoar. (This was before the LORDdestroyed Sodom and Gomorrah.)
Genesis 3:24
He drove out the man, and at the east of the garden of Eden he placed the cherubim and a flaming sword that turned every way to guard the way to the tree of life.
Isaiah 51:3
For the LORDcomforts Zion; he comforts all her waste places and makes her wilderness like Eden, her desert like the garden of the LORD; joy and gladness will be found in her, thanksgiving and the voice of song.
Joel 2:3
Fire devours before them, and behind them a flame burns. The land is like the garden of Eden before them, but behind them a desolate wilderness, and nothing escapes them.
Genesis 4:16
Then Cain went away from the presence of the LORD and settled in the land of Nod, east of Eden.
2 Kings 19:12
Have the gods of the nations delivered them, the nations that my fathers destroyed, Gozan, Haran, Rezeph, and the people of Eden who were in Telassar?
Ezekiel 27:23
Haran, Canneh, Eden, traders of Sheba, Asshur, and Chilmad traded with you.
Ezekiel 31:8-9
The cedars in the garden of God could not rival it, nor the fir trees equal its boughs; neither were the plane trees like its branches; no tree in the garden of God was its equal in beauty.
Ezekiel 31:16
I made the nations quake at the sound of its fall, when I cast it down to Sheol with those who go down to the pit. And all the trees of Eden, the choice and best of Lebanon, all that drink water, were comforted in the world below.
Ezekiel 31:18
"Whom are you thus like in glory and in greatness among the trees of Eden? You shall be brought down with the trees of Eden to the world below. You shall lie among the uncircumcised, with those who are slain by the sword. "This is Pharaoh and all his multitude, declares the Lord GOD."