Garden of Eden

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Ge 2:8: And the LORD God planted a garden eastward in Eden; and there he put the man whom he had formed.

Ge 2:9: And out of the ground made the LORD God to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food; the tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and evil.
Ge 2:10: And a river went out of Eden to water the garden; and from thence it was parted, and became into four heads.
Ge 2:11: The name of the first is Pison: that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold;
Ge 2:12: And the gold of that land is good: there is bdellium and the onyx stone.
Ge 2:13: And the name of the second river is Gihon: the same is it that compasseth the whole land of Ethiopia.
Ge 2:14: And the name of the third river is Hiddekel: that is it which goeth toward the east of Assyria. And the fourth river is Euphrates.
Ge 2:15: And the LORD God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it.
Ge 2:16: And the LORD God commanded the man, saying, Of every tree of the garden thou mayest freely eat:
Ge 2:17: But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it: for in the day that thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die.
Ge 2:18: And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him.
Ge 2:19: And out of the ground the LORD God formed every beast of the field, and every fowl of the air; and brought them unto Adam to see what he would call them: and whatsoever Adam called every living creature, that was the name thereof.
Ge 2:20: And Adam gave names to all cattle, and to the fowl of the air, and to every beast of the field; but for Adam there was not found an help meet for him.