Genesis 3:24

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So he drove out the man; and he placed sphinxes at the east of the garden of Eden, and the flame of a sword which turned every way, to guard the way to the tree of life.

Assyrian cherubs

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sphinx 
trad. cherub, these are not cute, winged boys but terrifying creatures from ancient mythology.

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