Genesis 2:9 meaning and explanation
Out of the ground the LORD God gave growth to every tree that is pleasing to the eye and good for food. And in the middle of the garden were the tree of life and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.
Genesis 2:9, Berean Standard Bible
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The narrator describes the garden the LORD God planted in Eden after forming the man from dust and placing him there. God gives growth to trees that are both beautiful and useful for food, showing a world made for human delight as well as survival.
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