Genesis 3:3

Genesis chapter 3 · verse 3 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

but of the fruit of the tree which is in the midst of the garden, God hath said, Ye shall not eat of it, neither shall ye touch it, lest ye die.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

But of the fruit of the tree which is in the midst of the garden, God hath said, Ye shall not eat of it, neither shall ye touch it, lest ye die.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

but of the fruit of the tree which is in the midst of the garden, God hath said, Ye shall not eat of it, neither shall ye touch it, lest ye die.

Context

v.2And the woman said unto the serpent, Of the fruit of the trees of the garden we may eat:

v.3This passage

v.4And the serpent said unto the woman, Ye shall not surely die:

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Job 2:5

    But put forth thy hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will renounce thee to thy face.

  • 1 Chronicles 16:22

    Saying, Touch not mine anointed ones, And do my prophets no harm.

  • 2 Corinthians 6:17

    Wherefore Come ye out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the Lord, And touch no unclean thing; And I will receive you,

  • Genesis 2:16

    And Jehovah God commanded the man, saying, Of every tree of the garden thou mayest freely eat:

  • Exodus 19:12

    And thou shalt set bounds unto the people round about, saying, Take heed to yourselves, that ye go not up into the mount, or touch the border of it: whosoever toucheth the mount shall be surely put to death:

  • Genesis 20:6

    And God said unto him in the dream, Yea, I know that in the integrity of thy heart thou hast done this, and I also withheld thee from sinning against me: therefore suffered I thee not to touch her.