Genesis 2:16-17 (WEB) | Explain Bible AI

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[16] Yahweh God commanded the man, saying, "Of every tree of the garden you may freely eat: [17] but of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, you shall not eat of it: for in the day that you eat of it you will surely die."

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Although these places occur in the preceding description of Eden’s rivers, they locate the garden in relation to regions known as Cush and

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Genesis 2:16-17 mentions Assyria, Cush, Euphrates and Tigris.

Photo of Assyria — Assyria · Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin FRCP(Glasg)

Photo of Tigris — Tigris · Dûrzan cîrano