The Lord God planted a garden in Eden, in the east,(A) and there he placed the man he had formed.

Read full chapter

For the Lord will comfort Zion;(A)
he will comfort all her waste places,
and he will make her wilderness like Eden,(B)
and her desert like the garden of the Lord.(C)
Joy and gladness will be found in her,
thanksgiving and melodious song.

Read full chapter

13 You were in Eden,(A) the garden of God.
Every kind of precious stone covered you:
carnelian, topaz, and diamond,[a]
beryl, onyx, and jasper,
lapis lazuli, turquoise[b] and emerald.[c]
Your mountings and settings were crafted in gold;(B)
they were prepared on the day you were created.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. 28:13 Hb obscure
  2. 28:13 Or malachite, or garnet
  3. 28:13 Or beryl

Bible Gateway Recommends

CSB Holy Land Illustrated Bible, hardcover
CSB Holy Land Illustrated Bible, hardcover
Retail: $49.99
Our Price: $28.99
Save: $21.00 (42%)
5.0 of 5.0 stars
CSB Apologetics Study Bible, Hardcover
CSB Apologetics Study Bible, Hardcover
Retail: $39.99
Our Price: $23.98
Save: $16.01 (40%)
5.0 of 5.0 stars
CSB Athlete's Bible, Navy Soft Imitation Leather
CSB Athlete's Bible, Navy Soft Imitation Leather
Retail: $29.99
Our Price: $21.99
Save: $8.00 (27%)
5.0 of 5.0 stars
CSB Rainbow Study Bible, Hardcover
CSB Rainbow Study Bible, Hardcover
Retail: $39.99
Our Price: $26.85
Save: $13.14 (33%)
5.0 of 5.0 stars
CSB Military Bible, Burgundy LeatherTouch for Marines
CSB Military Bible, Burgundy LeatherTouch for Marines
Retail: $24.99
Our Price: $18.49
Save: $6.50 (26%)
5.0 of 5.0 stars
CSB Explorer Bible for Kids--soft leather-look, brown mountains
CSB Explorer Bible for Kids--soft leather-look, brown mountains
Retail: $44.99
Our Price: $33.49
Save: $11.50 (26%)