Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Gen 2:16 — And the LORD God commanded the man, saying, Of every tree of the garden thou mayest freely eat:
Phrase of Scripture   Correlating Passages TSK Help

God   1Sa 15:22
thou mayest freely eat   Heb. eating thou shalt eat. Gen 2:9; Gen 3:1,2; 1Ti 4:4; 1Ti 6:17
Correlating Passages
God
1Sa 15:22 And Samuel said, Hath the LORD [as great] delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the LORD? Behold, to obey [is] better than sacrifice, [and] to hearken than the fat of rams.
thou mayest freely eat
Gen 2:9 And out of the ground made the LORD God to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food; the tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and evil.
Gen 3:1 Now the serpent was more subtil than any beast of the field which the LORD God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden?
Gen 3:2 And the woman said unto the serpent, We may eat of the fruit of the trees of the garden:
1Ti 4:4 For every creature of God [is] good, and nothing to be refused, if it be received with thanksgiving:
1Ti 6:17 Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy;

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Scott, Thomas. "Genesis 2:16," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Gen/2/16.html>.

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