As the sun was setting, Abram fell into a deep sleep, and a thick and dreadful darkness came over him.
Genesis 2:21 - New International Version (Anglicised) So the Lord God caused the man to fall into a deep sleep; and while he was sleeping, he took one of the man’s ribs and then closed up the place with flesh. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the LORD God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept: and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And the Lord God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam; and while he slept, He took one of his ribs or a part of his side and closed up the [place with] flesh. American Standard Version (1901) And Jehovah God caused a deep sleep to fall upon the man, and he slept; and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof: Common English Bible So the LORD God put the human into a deep and heavy sleep, and took one of his ribs and closed up the flesh over it. Catholic Public Domain Version And so the Lord God sent a deep sleep upon Adam. And when he was fast asleep, he took one of his ribs, and he completed it with flesh for it. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Then the Lord God cast a deep sleep upon Adam: and when he was fast asleep, he took one of his ribs, and filled up flesh for it. |
As the sun was setting, Abram fell into a deep sleep, and a thick and dreadful darkness came over him.
In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falls on people as they slumber in their beds,
Amid disquieting dreams in the night, when deep sleep falls on people,
While he was speaking to me, I was in a deep sleep, with my face to the ground. Then he touched me and raised me to my feet.
So David took the spear and water jug near Saul’s head, and they left. No-one saw or knew about it, nor did anyone wake up. They were all sleeping, because the Lord had put them into a deep sleep.