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Genesis 2:17

But from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, you shall not eat. For in whatever day you will eat from it, you will die a death.
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King James Version

But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it: for in the day that thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die.

English Standard Version

but of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil you shall not eat, for in the day that you eat of it you shall surely die."

New International Version

but you must not eat from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, for when you eat of it you will surely die."