Genesis 2:9

World English Bible

Out of the ground Yahweh God made every tree to grow that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food, including the tree of life in the middle of the garden and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.

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Genesis 2:9 in other translations

And out of the ground made Jehovah God to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food; the tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.

Genesis 2:9 · American Standard Version

Genesis 2:9 in context

  1. 7Yahweh God formed man from the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.
  2. 8Yahweh God planted a garden eastward, in Eden, and there he put the man whom he had formed.
  3. 9Out of the ground Yahweh God made every tree to grow that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food, including the tree of life in the middle of the garden and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.
  4. 10A river went out of Eden to water the garden; and from there it was parted, and became the source of four rivers.
  5. 11The name of the first is Pishon: it flows through the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold;