Genesis 3:24 KJV
So he drove out the man; and he placed at the east of the garden of Eden Cherubims, and a flaming sword which turned every way, to keep the way of the tree of life.
Scofield Notes
- CherubimsSee note, (See Scofield "Ezek 1:5")
Matthew Henry
- Adam and Eve are driven out from paradiseGod bid man go out; told him he should no longer occupy and enjoy that garden: but man liked the place, and was unwilling to leave it, therefore God made him...
Thompson Chains
- Cherubim (1)Starts here · next Ezekiel 10:5 · 4 links
- Sin SeparatesStarts here · next Exodus 33:3 · 6 links
Cross References
- Hebrews 1:7 And of the angels he saith, Who maketh his angels spirits, and his ministers a flame of fire.
- Psalms 104:4 Who maketh his angels spirits; his ministers a flaming fire:
- Exodus 25:18–22 And thou shalt make two cherubims of gold, of beaten work shalt thou make them, in the two ends of the mercy seat. …
- 1 Chronicles 21:16–17 And David lifted up his eyes, and saw the angel of the LORD stand between the earth and the heaven, having a drawn sword in his hand stretched out over Jerusalem. Then David and the elders of Israel, who were clothed in sackcloth, fell upon their faces. …
- Hebrews 10:18–22 Now where remission of these is, there is no more offering for sin. …
- Genesis 2:8–9 And the LORD God planted a garden eastward in Eden; and there he put the man whom he had formed. …
- Exodus 25:2 Speak unto the children of Israel, that they bring me an offering: of every man that giveth it willingly with his heart ye shall take my offering.
- Numbers 22:23 And the ass saw the angel of the LORD standing in the way, and his sword drawn in his hand: and the ass turned aside out of the way, and went into the field: and Balaam smote the ass, to turn her into the way.
- Joshua 5:13 And it came to pass, when Joshua was by Jericho, that he lifted up his eyes and looked, and, behold, there stood a man over against him with his sword drawn in his hand: and Joshua went unto him, and said unto him, Art thou for us, or for our adversaries?
- 1 Samuel 4:4 So the people sent to Shiloh, that they might bring from thence the ark of the covenant of the LORD of hosts, which dwelleth between the cherubims: and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were there with the ark of the covenant of God.
- 1 Kings 6:25–35 And the other cherub was ten cubits: both the cherubims were of one measure and one size. …
- Psalms 80:1 <To the chief Musician upon Shoshannimeduth, A Psalm of Asaph.> Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel, thou that leadest Joseph like a flock; thou that dwellest between the cherubims, shine forth.
- Psalms 99:1 The LORD reigneth; let the people tremble: he sitteth between the cherubims; let the earth be moved.
- Ezekiel 10:2–22 And he spake unto the man clothed with linen, and said, Go in between the wheels, even under the cherub, and fill thine hand with coals of fire from between the cherubims, and scatter them over the city. And he went in in my sight. …
- John 14:6 Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.
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Topics
- Adam Temptation and sin of
- Angel (a spirit) Guard the way to the tree of life
- Banishment Of Adam and Eve, from Eden
- Cherubim Eastward of the garden of Eden
- Eden 1. The garden of Eden
- Eve Beguiled by Satan
- Good and evil Choice between, by Adam and Eve
- Life Tree of
- Sin Fruits of
- Sword Symbolical
- Symbols and similitudes Trees of life and knowledge
- Tree Of life
Timeline
- Timeline of the Bible4004–3074 BC · Adam
Places
- EdenGarden · Location unknown
- Places in Genesis 3 on a map
Bible Dictionary
- EdenDelight. (1.) The garden in which our first parents dewlt (Gen 2:8–17). No geographical question has been so much discussed as that...
Hebrew and Strong’s
- So he drove out וַיְגָרֶשׁ waygāreš גָּרַשׁ Verb · piel sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
- the man אֶת ʾet Object marker הָאָדָם hāʾādām אָדָם Noun · masculine singular · with the
- and he placed וַיַּשְׁכֵּן wayyaškēn שָׁכַן Verb · hiphil sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
- at the east מִקֶּדֶם miqqedem קֶדֶם Noun · masculine singular · with preposition
- of the garden לְגַן lĕgan גַּן Noun · masculine or feminine singular construct · with preposition
- of Eden עֵדֶן ʿēden עֵדֶן Proper name
- Cherubims אֶת ʾet Object marker הַכְּרֻבִים hakkĕrubîm כְּרוּב Noun · masculine plural · with the
- and a flaming וְאֵת wĕʾēt Object marker · with and לַהַט lahaṭ לַהַט Noun · masculine singular construct
- sword הַחֶרֶב haḥereb חֶרֶב Noun · feminine singular · with the
- which turned every way הַמִּתְהַפֶּכֶת hammithappeket הָפַךְ Verb · hithpael active participle, feminine singular · with the
- to keep לִשְׁמֹר lišmōr שָׁמַר Verb · qal infinitive construct · with preposition
- the way אֶת ʾet Object marker דֶּרֶךְ derek דֶּרֶךְ Noun · masculine or feminine singular construct
- of the tree עֵץ ʿēṣ עֵץ Noun · masculine singular construct
- of life הַחַיִּים haḥayyîm חַי Noun · masculine plural · with the
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