Genesis 2:8 describes God placing man into the garden — the direct narrative counterpart to driving him out and guarding the entrance here.

1 Kings 6:25-35 describes large carved cherubim in the temple's inner sanctuary — continuing the pattern of cherubim guarding sacred space.

In Hebrews 10:18-22, access to God is opened through Jesus, contrasting with the guarded way in Genesis.

In John 14:6, Jesus declares himself the way to God, contrasting with the guarded way in Genesis.

Exodus 25:20 describes cherubim on the ark's cover with wings spread — the same guardians of God's presence, now built into Israel's worship.

Exodus 25:22 says God will meet Israel between the cherubim — echoing how cherubim mark the boundary of God's presence, as in Eden.

In Ezekiel 10:2-22, cherubim appear in a vision with fire, echoing the cherubim in Genesis guarding Eden with a flaming sword.

In Ezekiel 10:18, God's glory departs the temple atop the cherubim — the same guardian beings that blocked access to Eden's tree of life.

In Exodus 37:9, golden cherubim face each other on the ark's mercy seat — divine guardians overshadowing God's holy presence, echoing Eden.

In 1 Samuel 4:4, God is enthroned between the cherubim on the ark — the same guardians of divine presence first stationed at Eden.

In 1 Kings 6:23, two cherubim stand in the temple's inner sanctuary — guarding the holy of holies as cherubim guarded Eden's tree of life.

Psalm 80:1 addresses God as enthroned between the cherubim — the same image of cherubim associated with God's presence, echoing Eden's guardians.

Psalm 99:1 declares God enthroned between the cherubim — the same guardians of divine presence first stationed at Eden's entrance.

In Ezekiel 28:16, a guardian figure is cast from God's mountain — echoing expulsion from Eden's sacred space guarded by cherubim.

In Exodus 25:18, cherubim are crafted for the mercy seat, echoing their role in guarding sacred spaces in Genesis.

In Numbers 22:23, an angel stands with a drawn sword, echoing the flaming sword that guards the way in Genesis.

In Joshua 5:13, a divine figure with a drawn sword appears, similar to the sword guarding Eden in Genesis.

In 2 Samuel 22:11, God rides on a cherub — these beings associated with guarding Eden here serve as God's divine transport.

In 1 Kings 7:29, cherubim adorn temple furnishings — continuing the pattern of cherubim marking boundaries of sacred space.

In 1 Chronicles 21:16, an angel with a drawn sword stands over Jerusalem, echoing the sword guarding Eden in Genesis.