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Genesis 2:15

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15And Yahweh God took the manq and set him in the garden of Eden to cultivate it and to keep it.

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  1. q“The man” indicates the noun is singular and occurs with the definite article

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

The Lord God took the man and put him in the garden of Eden to work it and keep it.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

The Lord God took the man and put him in the Garden of Eden to work it and take care of it.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

The Lord God took the man and placed him in the garden of Eden to work it and watch over it.

NLTNew Living Translation

The Lord God placed the man in the Garden of Eden to tend and watch over it.

KJV 1900King James Version

And the Lord God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it.