Question

After Adam and Eve ate fruit from the tree of knowledge of good and evil, why did God expel them from the garden? Option 1: They had become too powerful. Option 2: God wanted to test their obedience. Option 3: God wanted to punish them for disobedience. Option 4: God didn't expel them; they left willingly.

Answer 1

Option 3: God wanted to punish them for disobedience. According to the biblical account, God expelled Adam and Eve from the Garden of Eden as a consequence of their disobedience in eating the fruit from the tree of knowledge of good and evil.