Genesis 2:18

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Genesis 2:18

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

The LORD God also said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make for him a suitable helper.”

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KJV

King James Version

¶ And the LORD God said, [It is] not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him.

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WEB

World English Bible

The LORD God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make him a helper comparable to him.”

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ASV

American Standard Version

And Jehovah God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a help meet for him.

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Berean Literal Bible

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Genesis 2

¹⁶ And the LORD God commanded him, “You may eat freely from every tree of the garden,

¹⁷ but you must not eat from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil; for in the day that you eat of it, you will surely die.”

¹⁸ The LORD God also said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make for him a suitable helper.”

¹⁹ And out of the ground the LORD God formed every beast of the field and every bird of the air, and He brought them to the man to see what he would name each one. And whatever the man called each living creature, that was its name.

²⁰ The man gave names to all the livestock, to the birds of the air, and to every beast of the field. But for Adam no suitable helper was found.

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