Genesis 3:23
“Therefore the LORD God sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from whence he was taken.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Therefore the Lord God sent him forth from the garden of Eden,.... Gave him orders to depart immediately; sent or put…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Genesis 3:22-24
- XVII. The Execution 24. כרוּב kerûb ברך in Aramaic: “carve, plow”; Persian: “grip, grasp.” This word occurs about…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Genesis 3:22-24
Sentence being passed upon the offenders, we have here execution, in part, done upon them immediately. Observe here,
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Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
sent him forth, &c. Man is dismissed from the garden with the duty imposed upon him to till the ground. Agriculture is…
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