Genesis 2:8

Bishops' Bible (1568)

And the Lord God planted a garden eastwarde in Eden, and there he put the man whom he had shapen.

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  • Ezek 28:13 : 13 Thou hast ben in the pleasaunt garden of God, thou art deckt with all maner of precious stones, with ruby, topas, diamond, thurkis, onyx, iasper, saphir, emeralde, carbuncle, and golde: the workemanship of thy timbrels and of thy pipes that be in thee, was prepared in the day that thou wast created.
  • Gen 13:10 : 10 And so Lot lyftyng vp his eyes, behelde all the countrey of Iordane, whiche was well watred euery where before the Lorde destroyed Sodome and Gomorrh, euen as the garden of the Lorde, lyke the lande of Egypt as thou commest vnto Soar.
  • Gen 3:24 : 24 And so he droue out man, and at the east side of the garde of Eden he set Cherubins, and a fierie two edged sworde, to kepe the way of the tree of lyfe.
  • Isa 51:3 : 3 Therfore shall the Lorde comfort Sion, and repayre all her decay, makyng her desert as a paradise, and her wildernesse as the garden of the Lorde: Mirth and ioy shalbe founde there, thankesgeuyng and the voyce of prayse.
  • Joel 2:3 : 3 Before him is a deuouryng fire, and behynde him a burnyng flambe: the lande is as a pleasaunt garden before him, and behinde him a waste desert, yea and nothyng shall escape him.
  • Ezek 27:23 : 23 Haran, Chenne, and Eden, the marchauntes of Seba, Assyria, and Chelmad were doers with thee:
  • Gen 4:16 : 16 And Cain went out from the presence of the Lorde, & dwelt in the lande of Nod, eastwarde from Eden.
  • 2 Kgs 19:12 : 12 Haue the gods of the heathen deliuered them, whiche myne auncestours haue destroyed? As Gozan, and Haran, and Rezeph, and the children of Eden which were in Thelassar?
  • Ezek 31:8-9 : 8 No Cedar tree might hyde hym in the garden of God, there was no fyrre trees like his braunches, the chestnut trees were not like the bowes of him: all the trees in the garden of God, might not be compared vnto him in his beautie. 9 I made him faire with the multitude of his braunches: insomuch that all the trees in the pleasaunt garden of God had enuie at hym.
  • Ezek 31:16 : 16 I made the heathen shake at the sound of his fall, when I cast hym downe to hell with them that descend into the pit: all the excellent trees of Eden, & the best of Libanus, all that drinke waters, shalbe comforted in the neather partes of the earth.
  • Ezek 31:18 : 18 To whom art thou thus like in glorie and in greatnesse among the trees of Eden? yet thou shalt be cast downe with the trees of Eden vnto the neather partes of the earth: in the middest of the vncircumcised shalt thou sleepe with them that are slayne with the sworde: This is Pharao and all his multitude, sayth the Lorde God.

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  • Gen 2:15-19
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    88%

    15And the Lord God toke the man, and put hym in the garden of Eden, that he myght worke it, and kepe it.

    16And the Lorde God commaunded the man, saying: eating, thou shalt eate of euery tree of the garden:

    17But as touching the tree of knowlege of good and euyll thou shalt not eate of it: For in what daye so euer thou eatest therof, thou shalt dye the death.

    18And the Lord God sayde: It is not good yt the man should be alone, I wyll make hym an helpe lyke vnto hym.

    19And so out of the grounde the Lorde God had shapen euery beast of the field, and euery foule of the ayre, and brought it vnto man, that he myght see howe he woulde call it. For lykewyse as man hym selfe named euery lyuyng thyng, euen so was the name therof.

  • Gen 2:9-11
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    9Moreouer, out of the grounde made the Lorde God to growe euery tree, that was fayre to syght, and pleasaunt to eate: The tree of lyfe in the myddest of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and euyll.

    10And out of Eden there went foorth a flood to water the garden, and from thence it was deuided, and became into foure heades.

    11The name of ye first is Pison, the same is it that compasseth the whole lande of Hauilah, where there is golde:

  • Gen 3:21-24
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    21Unto Adam also and to his wyfe dyd the Lorde God make garments of skynnes, and he put them on.

    22And the Lorde God sayde: Beholde, the man is become as one of vs, in knowing good and euyll: And now lest peraduenture he put foorth his hande, and take also of the tree of lyfe and eate, and lyue for euer.

    23Therefore the Lorde God sent hym foorth fro the garden of Eden, to worke the grounde whence he was taken.

    24And so he droue out man, and at the east side of the garde of Eden he set Cherubins, and a fierie two edged sworde, to kepe the way of the tree of lyfe.

  • Gen 2:4-7
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    4These are the generations of the heauens and of the earth when they were created, in the day when the Lord God made the earth and the heauens.

    5And euery plant of the fielde before it was in the earth, and euery hearbe of the fielde before it grewe. For the Lord God had not yet caused it to rayne vppon the earth, neither was there a man to tyll the grounde.

    6But there went vp a miste from the earth, & watered the whole face of the grounde.

    7The Lorde God also dyd shape man, euen dust fro of the grounde, & breathed into his nosethrylles the breath of lyfe, and man was a lyuyng soule.

  • Gen 3:6-9
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    6And so the woman, seing that the same tree was good to eate of, and pleasaunt to the eyes, and a tree to be desired to make one wise, toke of the fruite therof, and dyd eate, and gaue also vnto her husbande beyng with her, and he dyd eate.

    7Then the eyes of them both were opened, and they knewe that they were naked, and they sowed fygge leaues together, & made them selues apernes.

    8And they heard the voyce of the Lord God, walkyng in the garden in ye coole of the day: and Adam and his wyfe hyd themselues from the presence of the lord God amongst ye trees of the garden.

    9And the Lorde called Adam, & sayde vnto hym: where art thou?

  • Eccl 2:5-6
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    5I made me orchardes and gardens of pleasure, and planted trees in them of all maner of fruites.

    6I made pooles of water, to water the greene and fruitfull trees withall.

  • Gen 1:11-12
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    11And God sayde: let the earth bryng foorth both budde and hearbe apt to seede, and fruitfull trees yeeldyng fruite after his kynde, which hath seede in it selfe vpon the earth: and it was so.

    12And the earth brought forth both bud and hearbe apt to seede after his kynde, and tree yeeldyng fruite, whiche hath seede in it selfe, after his kynde.

  • Ps 80:8-9
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    8Thou dydst translate a vine out of Egypt: thou didst cast out the Heathen, and planted it.

    9Thou madst roome before it: thou causedst it to take roote, and it hath filled the lande.

  • Gen 2:21-22
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    21The Lord God caused a deepe sleepe to fall vpon Adam, and he slept, and he toke one of his ribbes, and closed vp the place with fleshe in steade therof.

    22And the ribbe which the lord god had taken from man, made he a woman, & brought her vnto the man.

  • Ezek 17:5
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    5He toke also of the seede of the land, and planted it in a fruiteful grounde, he brought it vnto great waters, and set it in an open trenche.

  • Gen 1:26-29
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    26God saide: let vs make man in our image, after our lykenesse, and let them haue rule of the fisshe of the sea, & of the foule of the ayre, and of cattell, & of all the earth, and of euery creepyng thyng that creepeth vpon the earth.

    27So God created man in his owne image, in the image of God created he him, male and female created he them.

    28And God blessed them, and God sayde vnto them: be fruitefull, & multiplie, and replenishe the earth, & subdue it, and haue dominion of the fisshe of the sea, and foule of the ayre, & of euery lyuing thing that moueth vpon the earth.

    29And God sayde: beholde, I haue geuen you euery hearbe bearing seede, which is in the vpper face of all ye earth, and euery tree in the which is the fruite of a tree bearing seede, that they may be meate vnto you:

  • Gen 5:1-2
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    1This is the booke of the generations of Ada. In the day that God created man, in the lykenesse of God made he hym.

    2Male and female created he them, and blessed them, and called their name Adam in the daye of their creation.

  • Gen 3:1-3
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    1And the serpent was suttiller then euery beast of the fielde which ye lord God hadde made, and he sayde vnto the woman: yea, hath God saide, ye shall not eate of euery tree of the garden?

    2And the woman sayde vnto the serpent: We eate of ye fruite of the trees of the garden.

    3But as for the fruite of the tree which is in the myddes of the garden, God hath sayde, ye shall not eate of it, neither shal ye touche of it, lest peraduenture ye dye.

  • Gen 3:11-12
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    11And he sayde: Who tolde thee that thou wast naked? Hast thou not eaten of the same tree, concernyng the which I commaunded thee that thou shouldest not eate of it?

    12And Adam said: The woman whom thou gauest to be with me, she gaue me of the tree, and I dyd eate.

  • Ezek 31:9
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    9I made him faire with the multitude of his braunches: insomuch that all the trees in the pleasaunt garden of God had enuie at hym.

  • Gen 1:1
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    1In the beginnyng GOD created ye heauen and the earth.

  • Ezek 17:8
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    8It was planted vpon a good soyle beside great waters, so that it should haue brought out braunches, & borne fruite, and haue ben a goodly vine.

  • Gen 3:18
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    18Thorne also and thistle shall it bryng foorth to thee, and thou shalt eate the hearbe of the fielde.

  • Gen 4:16
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    16And Cain went out from the presence of the Lorde, & dwelt in the lande of Nod, eastwarde from Eden.

  • Gen 1:8
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    8And God called the firmament the heauen: and the euenyng and the mornyng were the seconde day.