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Genesis 2:7-8
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7 (A) The Lord God took some soil from the ground and made a man.[a] God breathed life into the man, and the man started breathing. 8 The Lord made a garden in a place called Eden, which was in the east, and he put the man there.

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  1. 2.7 man: In Hebrew “man” comes from the same word as “ground.”
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