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NASB | Genesis 2:16 The LORD God commanded the man, saying, "From any tree of the garden you may eat freely; |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Genesis 2:16 And the LORD God commanded the man, saying, "You may freely (unconditionally) eat [the fruit] from every tree of the garden; |
Bible Question: What would have happend if man had ate of the tree of life before he did the tree of knowledge? Man had Gods permision to eat from it so why didn't he? |
Bible Answer: Hi umagumadog, Concerning questions: "What would have happend if man had ate of the tree of life before he did the tree of knowledge? Man had Gods permision to eat from it so why didn't he?" Gen 2:16 And the LORD God commanded the man, saying, Of EVERY tree of the garden thou mayest freely eat: Gen 2:17 But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt NOT eat of it: for in the day that thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die. (Capitals are mine for enhancement.) Is there some Scriptural reference that says that man did NOT eat of the tree of life? Except AFTER their sin. terrib Interesting screen name, does it have some significance to you? |