8Yahweh God planted a garden eastward, in Eden, and there he put the man whom he had formed.


In Context

5 No plant of the field was yet in the earth, and no herb of the field had yet sprung up; for Yahweh God had not caused it to rain on the earth. There was not a man to till the ground,

6 but a mist went up from the earth, and watered the whole surface of the ground.

7 Yahweh God formed man from the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.

8 Yahweh God planted a garden eastward, in Eden, and there he put the man whom he had formed.

9 Out of the ground Yahweh God made every tree to grow that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food; the tree of life also in the middle of the garden, and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.

10 A river went out of Eden to water the garden; and from there it was parted, and became four heads.

Genesis 2:8 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:8And the LORD God planted a garden eastward in Eden; and there he put the man whom he had formed.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:8Now the Lord God had planted a garden in the east, in Eden; and there he put the man he had formed.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:8And the Lord God had planted a paradise of pleasure from the beginning: wherein he placed man whom he had formed.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:8And Jehovah God planted a garden eastward, in Eden; and there he put the man whom he had formed.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:8And Jehovah Elohim planted a garden in Eden eastward, and there put Man whom he had formed.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:8And the LORD God planted a garden eastward, in Eden; and there he put the man whom he had formed.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:8And the LORD God planted a garden eastward in Eden; and there he put the man whom he had formed.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:8And Jehovah God planteth a garden in Eden, at the east, and He setteth there the man whom He hath formed;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:8And the LORD God planted a garden eastward in Eden; and there he put the man whom he had formed.