SinaiGenesis 2:22
World English Bible
Yahweh God made a woman from the rib which he had taken from the man, and brought her to the man.
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Genesis 2:22 in other translations
and the rib, which Jehovah God had taken from the man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man.
Genesis 2:22 in context
- 20The man gave names to all livestock, and to the birds of the sky, and to every animal of the field; but for man there was not found a helper comparable to him.
- 21Yahweh God caused the man to fall into a deep sleep. As the man slept, he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh in its place.
- 22Yahweh God made a woman from the rib which he had taken from the man, and brought her to the man.
- 23The man said, “This is now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh. She will be called ‘woman,’ because she was taken out of Man.”
- 24Therefore a man will leave his father and his mother, and will join with his wife, and they will be one flesh.