Genesis | |
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Testament: | Old |
Description: | Genesis is the first book of the Bible and describes the creation of the world, the fall of humanity, and the early history of humanity, including the stories of Adam and Eve, Noah, and the patriarchs Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. It outlines God's covenant with Abraham and his descendants, setting the foundation for the rest of the biblical narrative. |
Chapter: | 3 |
Verse: | 24 |
Translations | |||
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Language | Language Code | Language Name | Verse Text |
English | kjv | King James Version | So he drove out the man; and he placed at the east of the garden of Eden Cherubim, and a flaming sword which turned every way, to keep the way of the tree of life. |
English | bbe | Bible in Basic English | So he sent the man out; and at the east of the garden of Eden he put winged ones and a flaming sword turning every way to keep the way to the tree of life. |
English | web | World English Bible | So he drove out the man; and he placed cherubim at the east of the garden of Eden, and a flaming sword which turned every way, to guard the way to the tree of life. |
English | webbe | World English Bible, British Edition | So he drove out the man; and he placed cherubim at the east of the garden of Eden, and a flaming sword which turned every way, to guard the way to the tree of life. |
Latin | clementine | Clementine Latin Vulgate | Ejecitque Adam : et collocavit ante paradisum voluptatis cherubim, et flammeum gladium, atque versatilem, ad custodiendam viam ligni vitæ. |
Explanations | |
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Age Group | Explanation |
5 | After he drove the man out, he placed on the east side of the Garden of Eden cherubim and a flaming sword flashing back and forth to guard the way to the tree of life. |
10 | This is where God places cherubim and a flaming sword on the east side of the Garden of Eden to guard the way to the tree of life after he drove the man out. |
15 | This verse shows the finality of the consequence of sin and the loss of access to the tree of life. |
20 | This verse emphasizes the need for redemption and restoration, which is fulfilled through Jesus Christ and the hope of eternal life with him. |