23So the Lord God banished him from the Garden of Eden to work the ground from which he had been taken.


In Context

20 Adam named his wife Eve, because she would become the mother of all the living.

21 The Lord God made garments of skin for Adam and his wife and clothed them.

22 And the Lord God said, "The man has now become like one of us, knowing good and evil. He must not be allowed to reach out his hand and take also from the tree of life and eat, and live forever."

23 So the Lord God banished him from the Garden of Eden to work the ground from which he had been taken.

24 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.

Genesis 3:23 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:23Therefore the LORD God sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from whence he was taken.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

3:23And the Lord God sent him out of the paradise of pleasure, to till the earth from which he was taken.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

3:23therefore Jehovah God sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from whence he was taken.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:23Therefore Jehovah Elohim sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from which he was taken.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

3:23therefore the LORD God sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from whence he was taken.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:23Therefore the LORD God sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from which he was taken.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:23Therefore Yahweh God sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from which he was taken.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

3:23Jehovah God sendeth him forth from the garden of Eden to serve the ground from which he hath been taken;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:23Therefore the LORD God sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from from where he was taken.