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Gen 2:15 — And the LORD God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

the man		or, Adam. Gen 2:2; Job 31:33
put		Gen 2:8; Psa 128:2; Eph 4:28

Correlating Passages

the man

	Gen 2:2	And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made.
	Job 31:33	If I covered my transgressions as Adam, by hiding mine iniquity in my bosom:

put

	Gen 2:8	And the LORD God planted a garden eastward in Eden; and there he put the man whom he had formed.
	Psa 128:2	For thou shalt eat the labour of thine hands: happy [shalt] thou [be], and [it shall be] well with thee.
	Eph 4:28	Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labour, working with [his] hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth.

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Scott, Thomas. "Genesis 2:15," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Gen/2/15.html>.

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