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

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

8. גן (gan) “garden, park,” παράδεισος (paradeisos) — “an enclosed piece of ground.” עדן (‛ēden

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

EXCURSUS C: ON THE DURATION OF THE PARADISIACAL STATE OF INNOCENCE.

The Bereshit Rabba argues that Adam and Eve re…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them. And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he res…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

And the Lord God planted. Moses now adds the condition and rule of living which were given to man. First, he narrates in what part of the …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And the Lord God planted a garden eastward in Eden
Or "had planted" F13, for this was not now done after …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The place chosen for Adam to live in was not a palace, but a garden. The better we are content with plain things, and the less we seek things to gr…

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