Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Genesis 2:8 Cross-References
Explore 11 cross-references for Genesis 2:8 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Genesis chapter 2 verse 8 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And the LORD God planted a garden eastward in Eden; and there he put the man whom he had formed.”
Genesis 2:8 (KJV)
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Commentary on Genesis 2:8
And the LORD God planted a garden eastward in Eden; and there he put the man whom he had formed.... This passage continues the detailed account of Eden, human creation, and God's design for human flourishing. Genesis 2 complements chapter 1 by providing intimate details about human origins, the garden setting, marriage institution, and humanity's vocation as priest-kings in God's sanctuary-garden.The narrative emphasizes God's personal involvement, careful preparation of human habitation, clear communication of covenant requirements, and provision for human needs including work, rest, relation...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Genesis 2:8
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“and the flame of a sword which turned every way”
“the garden of God; every precious stone adorned you: ruby”
“and saw all the plain of the Jordan”
“which my fathers have destroyed”
“and the plane trees were not as its branches; nor was any tree in the garden of God like it in its beauty.”
“and behind them”
“and lived in the land of Nod”
“and has made her wilderness like Eden”
“when I cast him down to Sheol with those who descend into the pit; and all the trees of Eden”
“the traffickers of Sheba”