King James Bible
KJVAnd the LORD God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it.
Translation Comparison
Genesis 2:15
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Genesis 2:15 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | And the LORD God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it. | |
American Standard VersionASV | And Jehovah God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And the Lord God took man, and put him into the paradise for pleasure, to dress it, and keep it. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And Jehovah Elohim took Man, and put him into the garden of Eden, to till it and to guard it. | |
English Revised VersionERV | And the LORD God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And the LORD God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden, to dress it, and to keep it. | |
World English BibleWEB | Yahweh God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | And Jehovah God taketh the man, and causeth him to rest in the garden of Eden, to serve it, and to keep it. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And the LORD God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it. |
American Standard Version
ASVAnd Jehovah God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBAnd the Lord God took man, and put him into the paradise for pleasure, to dress it, and keep it.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTAnd Jehovah Elohim took Man, and put him into the garden of Eden, to till it and to guard it.
English Revised Version
ERVAnd the LORD God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTAnd the LORD God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden, to dress it, and to keep it.
World English Bible
WEBYahweh God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTAnd Jehovah God taketh the man, and causeth him to rest in the garden of Eden, to serve it, and to keep it.
American King James Version
AKJVAnd the LORD God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it.
King James Bible
KJVAnd the LORD God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it.
American Standard Version
ASVAnd Jehovah God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBAnd the Lord God took man, and put him into the paradise for pleasure, to dress it, and keep it.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTAnd Jehovah Elohim took Man, and put him into the garden of Eden, to till it and to guard it.
English Revised Version
ERVAnd the LORD God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTAnd the LORD God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden, to dress it, and to keep it.
World English Bible
WEBYahweh God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTAnd Jehovah God taketh the man, and causeth him to rest in the garden of Eden, to serve it, and to keep it.
American King James Version
AKJVAnd the LORD God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it.