Genesis 2:21

New Century Version

So the Lord God caused the man to sleep very deeply, and while he was asleep, God removed one of the man’s ribs. Then God closed up the man’s skin at the place where he took the rib.

Cross References

Genesis 15:12

As the sun was going down, Abram fell into a deep sleep. While he was asleep, a very terrible darkness came.

Job 33:15

He speaks in a dream or a vision of the night when people are in a deep sleep, lying on their beds.

Job 4:13

It was during a nightmare when people are in deep sleep.

Proverbs 19:15

Lazy people sleep a lot, and idle people will go hungry.

Daniel 8:18

While Gabriel was speaking, I fell into a deep sleep with my face on the ground. Then he touched me and lifted me to my feet.

1 Corinthians 11:8

Man did not come from woman, but woman came from man.

1 Samuel 26:12

So David took the spear and water jug that were near Saul’s head, and they left. No one saw them or knew about it or woke up, because the Lord had put them sound asleep.