Genesis 2:18

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

The LORD God said, “It isn't good for the man to live alone. I need to make a suitable partner for him.”

Cross References

Genesis 1:31

God looked at what he had done. All of it was very good! Evening came and then morning—that was the sixth day.

Genesis 3:12

“It was the woman you put here with me,” the man said. “She gave me some of the fruit, and I ate it.”

Proverbs 18:22

A man's greatest treasure is his wife— she is a gift from the LORD.

1 Corinthians 7:36

But suppose you are engaged to someone old enough to be married, and you want her so much that all you can think about is getting married. Then go ahead and marry. There is nothing wrong with that.

1 Peter 3:7

If you are a husband, you should be thoughtful of your wife. Treat her with honour, because she isn't as strong as you are, and she shares with you in the gift of life. Then nothing will stand in the way of your prayers.

Ruth 3:1

One day, Naomi said to Ruth: It's time I found you a husband, who will give you a home and take care of you.