Gen 2:9-10, Isa 51:3, Eze 28:13, 31:8, Joe 2:3 | ESV | STEP | And out of the ground the Lord God made to spring up every tree that is pleasant to the sight and good for food . The tree of life was in the midst of the garden , and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil .

Genesis 2:9-10

9 And out of the ground the Lord God made to spring up every tree that is pleasant to the sight and good for food. ^aThe tree of life was in the midst of the garden, ^band the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.

10 A river flowed out of Eden to water the garden, and there it divided and became four rivers.

Isaiah 51:3

3 For the Lord ^ccomforts Zion;
he comforts all her waste places
and makes her wilderness like ^dEden,
her desert like ^ethe garden of the Lord;
^fjoy and gladness will be found in her,
thanksgiving and the voice of song.

Ezekiel 28:13

13 You were in ^gEden, the garden of God;
^hevery precious stone was your covering,
ⁱsardius, topaz, and diamond,
beryl, onyx, and jasper,
sapphire, ^{▼▼Or lapis lazuli} ^kemerald, and carbuncle;
and crafted in gold were your settings
and your engravings. ^{▼▼The meaning of the Hebrew phrase is uncertain}
^mOn the day that you were created
they were prepared.

Ezekiel 31:8

8 ⁿThe cedars ^oin the garden of God could not rival it,
nor the fir trees equal its boughs;
neither were the plane trees
like its branches;
no tree ^pin the garden of God
was its equal in beauty.

Joel 2:3

3 ^qFire devours before them,
and behind them a flame burns.
The land is like ^rthe garden of Eden before them,
but ^sbehind them a desolate wilderness,
and nothing escapes them.