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The LORD God commanded the man, saying, “You may freely eat of every tree of the garden;

Genesis 2:16 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીઉત્પત્તિ ૨:૧૬
યહોવાહ ઈશ્વરે તેને આજ્ઞા આપી અને કહ્યું, “વાડીના દરેક વૃક્ષનું ફળ ખાવાને તું સ્વતંત્ર છે.
हिन्दीउत्पत्ति २:१६
और यहोवा परमेश्वर ने आदम को यह आज्ञा दी, “तू वाटिका के किसी भी वृक्षों का फल खा सकता है;

In context

14The name of the third river is Hiddekel. This is the one which flows in front of Assyria. The fourth river is the Euphrates.

15The LORD God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to cultivate and keep it.

16The LORD God commanded the man, saying, “You may freely eat of every tree of the garden;

17but you shall not eat of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil; for in the day that you eat of it, you will surely die.”

18The LORD God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make him a helper comparable to him.”

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