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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Genesis 2

1 The first Sabbath.
4 Further particulars concerning the manner of creation.
8 The planting of the garden of Eden, and its situation;
15 man is placed in it; and the tree of knowledge only forbidden.
18 The animals are named by Adam.
21 The making of woman, and the institution of marriage.

1

Thus. ver. 4; 1:1,10; Ex 20:11; 31:17; 2Ki 19:15; 2Ch 2:12; Ne 9:6; Job 12:9; Ps 89:11-13; 104:2; 136:5-8; 146:6; Isa 42:5; 45:18; 48:13; 55:9; Isa 65:17; Jer 10:12,16; Zec 12:1; Ac 4:24; Heb 4:3;

host. De 4:19; 17:3; 2Ki 21:3-5; Ps 33:6,9; Isa 34:4; 40:26-28; 45:12; Jer 8:2; Lu 2:13; Ac 7:42;

2

And on. 1:31; Ex 20:11; 23:12; 31:17; De 5:14; Isa 58:13; Joh 5:17; Heb 4:4;

seventh day God. The LXX., Syriac, and the Samaritan Text read the sixth day, which is probably the true reading; as [w h2053,] which stands for six, might easily be changed into [z,] which denotes seven.

rested. Or, rather, ceased, as the Hebrew word is not opposed to weariness, but to action; as the Divine Being can neither know fatigue, nor stand in need of rest.

3

blessed. Ex 16:22-30; 20:8-11; 23:12; 31:13-17; 34:21; 35:2,3; Le 23:3; 25:2,3; De 5:12-14; Ne 9:14; 13:15-22; Pr 10:22; Isa 56:2-7; 58:13,14; Jer 17:21-27; Eze 20:12; Mr 2:27; Lu 23:56; Heb 4:4-10;

created and made. Heb. created to make.

4

the generations. 1:4; 5:1; 10:1; 11:10; 25:12,19; 36:1,9; Ex 6:16; Job 38:28; Ps 90:1,2;

Lord. Ex 15:3; 1Ki 18:39; 2Ch 20:6; Ps 18:31; 86:10; Isa 44:6; Re 1:4,8; Re 11:17; 16:5;

5

plant. 1:12; Ps 104:14;

had not. Job 5:10; 38:26-28; Ps 65:9-11; 135:7; Jer 14:22; Mt 5:45; Heb 6:7;

to till. 3:23; 4:2,12;

6

there went up a mist. or, a mist which went up. ver. 6;

7

formed man. Ps 100:3; 139:14,15; Isa 64:8;

of the dust. Heb. the dust of, etc. dust. 3:19,23; Job 4:19; 33:6; Ps 103:14; Ec 3:7,20; 12:7; Isa 64:8; Ro 9:20; 1Co 15:47; 2Co 4:7; 5:1;

and breathed. Job 27:3; 33:4; Joh 20:22; Ac 17:25;

nostrils. 7:22; Ec 3:21; Isa 2:22;

a living. Nu 16:22; 27:16; Pr 20:27; Zec 12:1; 1Co 15:45; Heb 12:9;

8

a garden. 13:10; Eze 28:13; 31:8,9; Joe 2:3;

eastward. 3:24; 4:16; 2Ki 19:12; Eze 27:23; 31:16,18;

put the. ver. 15;

9

every. Eze 31:8,9,16,18;

tree of life. 3:22; Pr 3:18; 11:30; Eze 47:12; Joh 6:48; Re 2:7; 22:2,14;

tree of knowledge. ver. 17; 3:3,22; De 6:25; Isa 44:25; 47:10; 1Co 8:1;

10

a river. Ps 46:4; Re 22:1;

Eden. Eden denotes pleasure or delight; but was certainly the name of a place, and was, most probably, situated in Armenia, near the sources of the great rivers Euphrates, Tigris, Phasis, and Araxes.

11

Havilah. 10:7,29; 25:18; 1Sa 15:7; Bdellium is a transparent aromatic gum. The onyx is a precious stone, so called from a Greek word signifying a man's nail, to the colour of which it nearly approaches. Nu 11:7;

12

onyx. Ex 28:20; 39:13; Job 28:16; Eze 28:13;

13

Gihon. The Araxes, which runs into the Caspian sea.

Ethiopia. Heb. Cush. The country of the ancient Cussaei. 10:6; Isa 11:11;

14

Hiddekel. Da 10:4;

The Tigris. toward the east of. or, eastward to. 10:11,22; 25:18;

Euphrates. 15:18; De 1:7; 11:24; Re 9:14;

15

the man. or, Adam. ver. 2; Job 31:33;

put. ver. 8; Ps 128:2; Eph 4:28;

16

God. 1Sa 15:22;

thou mayest freely eat. Heb. eating thou shalt eat. ver. 9; 3:1,2; 1Ti 4:4; 6:17;

17

of the tree. ver. 9; 3:1-3,11,17,19;

thou shalt surely die. Heb. dying thou shalt die. surely. 3:3,4,19; 20:7; Nu 26:65; De 27:26; 1Sa 14:39,44; 20:31; 22:16; 1Ki 2:37,42; Jer 26:8; Eze 3:18-20; 18:4,13,32; 33:8,14; Ro 1:32; Ro 5:12-21; 6:16,23; 7:10-13; 8:2; 1Co 15:22,56; Ga 3:10; Eph 2:1-6; Eph 5:14; Col 2:13; 1Ti 5:6; Jas 1:15; 1Jo 5:16; Re 2:11; 20:6,14; Re 21:8;

18

good. 1:31; 3:12; Ru 3:1; Pr 18:22; Ec 4:9-12; 1Co 7:36;

I will. 3:12; 1Co 11:7-12; 1Ti 2:11-13; 1Pe 3:7;

meet for him. Heb. as before him.

19

And out. 1:20-25;

brought. ver. 22,23; 1:26,28; 6:20; 9:2; Ps 8:4-8;

Adam. or, the man. ver. 15;

20

gave names to. Heb. called. but. ver. 18; 15:12; 1Sa 26:12; Job 4:13; 33:15; Pr 19:15; Da 8:18;

22

made. Heb. builded. Ps 127:1; 1Ti 2:13;

brought. ver. 19; Pr 18:22; 19:14; Heb 13:4;

23

bone. 29:14; Jud 9:2; 2Sa 5:1; 19:13; Eph 5:30;

flesh. ver. 24;

Woman. Heb. Isha. 1Co 11:8,9;

taken. 1Co 11:8;

Man. Heb. Ish.

24

leave. 24:58,59; 31:14,15; Ps 45:10;

cleave. Le 22:12,13; De 4:4; 10:20; Jos 23:8; Ps 45:10; Pr 12:4; 31:10; Ac 11:23;

and they shall be one flesh. The LXX., Vulgate, Syriac, Arabic, and Samaritan read, "they two;" as is also read in several of the Parallel Passages. Mal 2:14-16; Mt 19:3-9; Mr 10:6-12; Ro 7:2; 1Co 6:16,17; 7:2-4,10; 1Co 7:11; Eph 5:28-31; 1Ti 5:14; 1Pe 3:1-7;

25

naked. 3:7,10,11;

ashamed. Ex 32:25; Ps 25:3; 31:17; Isa 44:9; 47:3; 54:4; Jer 6:15; 17:13; Eze 16:61; Joe 2:26; Mr 8:38; Lu 9:26; Ro 10:11;

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