Genesis 2
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Genesis 2:20-22

20The manH120 gaveH7121 namesH8034 to allH3605 the cattleH929, and to the birdsH5775 of the 1skyH8064, and to everyH3605 beastH2421 of the fieldH7704, but for 2AdamH121 there was not foundH4672 3a helperH5828 4suitableH5048 for him.

21So the LordH3068 GodH430 caused a 5deepH8639 sleepH8639 to fallH5307 upon the manH120, and he sleptH3462; then He tookH3947 oneH259 of his ribsH6763 and closedH5462 up the fleshH1320 at that placeH8478.

22The LordH3068 GodH430 6fashionedH1129 into a womanH802 7the ribH6763 whichH834 He had takenH3947 from the manH120, and broughtH935 her to the manH120.

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Notes

  1. 1. Genesis 2:20 Lit heavens ↩
  2. 2. Genesis 2:20 Or man ↩
  3. 3. Genesis 2:20 Gen 2:18 ↩
  4. 4. Genesis 2:20 Lit corresponding to ↩
  5. 5. Genesis 2:21 Gen 15:12 ↩
  6. 6. Genesis 2:22 Lit built ↩
  7. 7. Genesis 2:22 1 Cor 11:8, 9 ↩

Commentaries on Genesis 2

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