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Genesis 2:16

And the LORD God commanded the man, saying, Of every tree of the garden thou mayest freely eat:
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And the LORD God commanded the man, saying, "You may surely eat of every tree of the garden,

New International Version

And the LORD God commanded the man, "You are free to eat from any tree in the garden;

Catholic Public Domain Version

And he instructed him, saying: "From every tree of Paradise, you shall eat