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Genesis 2:23-24
New International Version
Genesis 2:23-24
New International Version
Genesis 2:23-24
New American Standard Bible
Genesis 2:23-24
New American Standard Bible
23 Then the man said,
“(A)At last this is bone of my bones,
And flesh of my flesh;
[a]She shall be called [b]‘woman,’
Because [c]she was taken out of [d]man.”
24 (B)For this reason a man shall leave his father and his mother, and be joined to his wife; and they shall become one flesh.
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- Genesis 2:23 Lit This one
- Genesis 2:23 Heb ishshah
- Genesis 2:23 Lit This one
- Genesis 2:23 Heb ish
Genesis 2:23-24
Amplified Bible
Genesis 2:23-24
Amplified Bible
23 Then Adam said,
“This is now bone of my bones,
And flesh of my flesh;
She shall be called Woman,
Because she was taken out of Man.”
24 For this reason a man shall leave his father and his mother, and shall be joined to his wife; and they shall become one flesh.(A)
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Genesis 2:23-24
King James Version
Genesis 2:23-24
King James Version
23 And Adam said, This is now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh: she shall be called Woman, because she was taken out of Man.
24 Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
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Genesis 2:23-24
Contemporary English Version
Genesis 2:23-24
Contemporary English Version
23 and the man exclaimed,
“Here is someone like me!
She is part of my body,
my own flesh and bones.
She came from me, a man.
So I will name her Woman!”[a]
24 (A) That's why a man will leave his own father and mother. He marries a woman, and the two of them become like one person.
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- 2.23 a man … Woman: In Hebrew the words “man” and “woman” are similar.
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