Genesis 3:22 :: English Standard Version (ESV)

Genesis 3:22 - Then the LORD God said, “Behold, the man has become like one of us in knowing good and evil. Now, lest he reach out his hand and take also of the tree of life and eat, and live forever—”

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KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)

And the LORD God said, Behold, the man is become as one of us, to know good and evil: and now, lest he put forth his hand, and take also of the tree of life, and eat, and live for ever:

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

Then the LORD God said, “Behold, the man has become like one of Us, to know good and evil. And now, lest he put out his hand and take also of the tree of life, and eat, and live forever”—

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

Then the LORD God said, “Look, the human beings[fn] have become like us, knowing both good and evil. What if they reach out, take fruit from the tree of life, and eat it? Then they will live forever!”

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

And the LORD God said, “The man has now become like one of us, knowing good and evil. He must not be allowed to reach out his hand and take also from the tree of life and eat, and live forever.”

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

Then the LORD God said, “Behold, the man has become like one of us in knowing good and evil. Now, lest he reach out his hand and take also of the tree of life and eat, and live forever—”

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

The LORD God said, “Since the man has become like one of us, knowing good and evil, he must not reach out, take from the tree of life, eat, and live forever.”

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

Then the LORD^H3068 God^H430 said^H559, “Behold^H2005, the man^H120 has become^H1961 like one^H259 of Us, knowing^H3045 good^H2896 and evil^H7451; and now^H6258, he might^H6435 reach^H7971 out^H7971 with his hand^H3027, and take^H3947 fruit also^H1571 from the tree^H6086 of life^H2416, and eat^H398, and live^H2421 forever^H5769”—

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

Then the LORD God said, “Behold, the man has become like one of Us, knowing good and evil; and now, he might stretch out his hand, and take also from the tree of life, and eat, and live forever”—

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

Then Yahweh^H3068 God^H430 said^H559, “Behold^H2005, the man^H120 has become^H1961 like one^H259 of Us [fn]to know^H3045 good^H2896 and evil^H7451; and now^H6258, lest^H6435 he send^H7971 forth his hand^H3027 and take^H3947 also^H1571 from the tree^H6086 of life^H2416 and eat^H398 and live^H2421 forever^H5769”—

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

And the LORD God said, “Behold, the man has become like one of Us (Father, Son, Holy Spirit), knowing [how to distinguish between] good and evil; and now, he might stretch out his hand, and take from the tree of life as well, and eat [its fruit], and live [in this fallen, sinful condition] forever”—

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

And the LORD God said, "Now that the man has become like one of us, knowing good and evil, he must not be allowed to stretch out his hand and take also from the tree of life and eat, and live forever."

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

Then the LORD God said, "Behold, the man has become like one of us, knowing good and evil; and now, lest he put forth his hand and take also of the tree of life, and eat, and live for ever"--

ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)

And Jehovah God said, Behold, the man is become as one of us, to know good and evil; and now, lest he put forth his hand, and take also of the tree of life, and eat, and live for ever—

YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)

And Jehovah God saith, 'Lo, the man was as one of Us, as to the knowledge of good and evil; and now, lest he send forth his hand, and have taken also of the tree of life, and eaten, and lived to the age,' --

DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)

And Jehovah Elohim said, Behold, Man is become as one of us, to know good and evil. And now, lest he stretch out his hand, and take also of the tree of life, and eat, and live for ever ...!

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

And the LORD God said, Behold, the man hath become as one of us, to know good and evil. And now, lest he should put forth his hand, and take also of the tree of life, and eat, and live for ever:

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

The LORD God said, "Behold, the man has become like one of us, knowing good and evil. Now, lest he put forth his hand, and also take of the tree of life, and eat, and live forever..."

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

et ait ecce Adam factus est quasi unus ex nobis sciens bonum et malum nunc ergo ne forte mittat manum suam et sumat etiam de ligno vitae et comedat et vivat in aeternum

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

ثُمَّ قَالَ الرَّبُّ الإِلَهُ: «هَا الإِنْسَانُ قَدْ صَارَ كَوَاحِدٍ مِنَّا، يُمَيِّزُ بَيْنَ الْخَيْرِ وَالشَّرِّ. وَقَدْ يَمُدُّ يَدَهُ وَيَتَنَاوَلُ مِنْ شَجَرَةِ الْحَيَاةِ وَيَأْكُلُ، فَيَحْيَا إِلَى الأَبَدِ».

WLCWLC (read chapter in WLC)

וַיֹּאמֶר יְהוָה אֱלֹהִים הֵן הָאָדָם הָיָה כְּאַחַד מִמֶּנּוּ לָדַעַת טֹוב וָרָע וְעַתָּה פֶּן־יִשְׁלַח יָדֹו וְלָקַח גַּם מֵעֵץ הַחַיִּים וְאָכַל וָחַי לְעֹלָם׃

LXXLXX (read chapter in LXX)

καὶ εἶπεν ὁ θεός ἰδοὺ Αδαμ γέγονεν ὡς εἷς ἐξ ἡμῶν τοῦ γινώσκειν καλὸν καὶ πονηρόν καὶ νῦν μήποτε ἐκτείνῃ τὴν χεῖρα καὶ λάβῃ τοῦ ξύλου τῆς ζωῆς καὶ φάγῃ καὶ ζήσεται εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

وَقَالَ الرَّبُّ الإِلهُ: «هُوَذَا الإِنْسَانُ قَدْ صَارَ كَوَاحِدٍ مِنَّا عَارِفًا الْخَيْرَ وَالشَّرَّ. وَالآنَ لَعَلَّهُ يَمُدُّ يَدَهُ وَيَأْخُذُ مِنْ شَجَرَةِ الْحَيَاةِ أَيْضًا وَيَأْكُلُ وَيَحْيَا إِلَى الأَبَدِ».

BESBES (read chapter in BES)

And [fn]God said, Behold, Adam is become as one of us, to know good and evil, and now lest at any time he stretch forth his hand, and take of the tree of life and eat, and so he shall live for ever—

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

Y dijo Jehová Dios: He aquí el hombre es como uno de Nos sabiendo el bien y el mal: ahora, pues, porque no alargue su mano, y tome también del árbol de la vida, y coma, y viva para siempre:

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

Y dijo Jehová Dios: He aquí el hombre es como uno de nosotros, sabiendo el bien y el mal; ahora, pues, que no alargue su mano, y tome también del árbol de la vida, y coma, y viva para siempre.

BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)

And the Lord God said, Now the man has become like one of us, having knowledge of good and evil; and now if he puts out his hand and takes of the fruit of the tree of life, he will go on living for ever.

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

耶和華　神說、那人已經與我們相似、能知道善惡．現在恐怕他伸手又摘生命樹的果子喫、就永遠活著．

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

Y Jehovah Dios dijo: --He aquí que el hombre ha llegado a ser como uno de nosotros, conociendo el bien y el mal. Ahora pues, que no extienda su mano, tome también del árbol de la vida, y coma y viva para siempre.

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

여호와 하나님이 가라사대 보라 이 사람이 선악을 아는 일에 우리 중 하나같이 되었으니 그가 그 손을 들어 생명나무 실과도 따 먹고 영생할까 하노라 하시고

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

L'Éternel Dieu dit: Voici, l'homme est devenu comme l'un de nous, pour la connaissance du bien et du mal. Empêchons-le maintenant d'avancer sa main, de prendre de l'arbre de vie, d'en manger, et de vivre éternellement.

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

Und Gott der HERR sprach: Siehe, Adam ist geworden wie unsereiner und weiß, was gut und böse ist. Nun aber, daß er nicht ausstrecke seine Hand und breche auch von dem Baum des Lebens und esse und lebe ewiglich!

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

И сказал Господь Бог: вот, Адам стал как один из Нас, зная добро и зло; и теперь как бы не простер он руки своей, и не взял также от дерева жизни, и не вкусил, и не стал жить вечно.

SESE (read chapter in SE)

Y dijo el SEÑOR Dios: He aquí el hombre es como uno de nosotros sabiendo el bien y el mal; ahora, pues, para que no meta su mano, y tome también del árbol de la vida, y coma, y viva para siempre;

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