Genesis 2:22 - Easy To Read Version

²² The Lord God used the rib from the man to make a woman. Then the Lord God brought the woman to the man.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²² and the rib, which the LORD God had taken from man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²² And the rib or part of his side which the Lord God had taken from the man He built up and made into a woman, and He brought her to the man.

American Standard Version (1901)

²² and the rib, which Jehovah God had taken from the man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man.

Common English Bible

²² With the rib taken from the human, the LORD God fashioned a woman and brought her to the human being.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²² And the Lord God built up the rib, which he took from Adam, into a woman. And he led her to Adam.

Genesis 2:22 Cross References

Genesis 2:19

The Lord God used dust from the ground and made every animal in the fields and every bird in the air. The Lord God brought all these animals to the man, and the man gave everything a name.

Psalm 127:1

If it is not the Lord that builds a house,\par the builder is wasting his time.\par If it is not the Lord that watches over a city,\par the guards are wasting their time.\par

Proverbs 18:22

If you find a wife, then you have found a good thing. She shows that the Lord is happy with you.

Proverbs 19:14

People get houses and money from their parents. But a good wife is a gift from the Lord.

1 Timothy 2:13

Because Adam was made first. Eve was made later.

Hebrews 13:4

Marriage should be honored by all people. And every marriage should be kept pure between only two people. God will judge guilty those people who do sexual sins and adultery. {\cf2\super [172]}