Genesis 2:15
Genesis · Old Testament · Chapter 2
“And the LORD God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it.”Genesis 2:15
What Does Genesis 2:15 Mean?
Genesis 2:15 is found in the book of Genesis, chapter 2, verse 15 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 7 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (7)
These passages are connected to Genesis 2:15 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 128:2“For thou shalt eat the labour of thine hands: happy shalt thou be, and it shall be well with thee.”Genesis 2:8“And the LORD God planted a garden eastward in Eden; and there he put the man whom he had formed.”Ephesians 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.”Genesis 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.”Genesis 5:2“Male and female created he them; and blessed them, and called their name Adam, in the day when they were created.”John 18:1“When Jesus had spoken these words, he went forth with his disciples over the brook Cedron, where was a garden, into the which he entered, and his disciples.”Job 31:33“If I covered my transgressions as Adam, by hiding mine iniquity in my bosom:”
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