Genesis 2:22 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²² And the rib that the Lord God had taken from the man he made into a woman and brought her 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.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²² And the Lord God built the rib which he took from Adam into a woman: and brought her to Adam.

Genesis 2:22 Cross References

Genesis 2:19

So out of the ground the Lord God formed every animal of the field and every bird of the air and brought them to the man to see what he would call them, and whatever the man called every living creature, that was its name.

Psalm 127:1

Unless the Lord builds the house, those who build it labor in vain. Unless the Lord guards the city, the guard keeps watch in vain.

Proverbs 18:22

He who finds a wife finds a good thing and obtains favor from the Lord.

Proverbs 19:14

House and wealth are inherited from parents, but a prudent wife is from the Lord.

1 Timothy 2:13

For Adam was formed first, then Eve,

Hebrews 13:4

Let marriage be held in honor by all, and let the marriage bed be kept undefiled, for God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.