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Genesis 2:5

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And every plant of the field before it was in the earth, and every herb of the field before it grew: for the Lord God had not caused it to rain upon the earth, and there was not a man to till the ground.

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  1. Genesis 2:3

    And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made.

  2. Genesis 2:4

    These are the generations of the heavens and of the earth when they were created, in the day that the Lord God made the earth and the heavens,

  3. Genesis 2:6

    But there went up a mist from the earth, and watered the whole face of the ground.

  4. Genesis 2:7

    And the Lord God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.

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