22 Then the rib which the Lord God had taken from man He [a]made into a woman, (A)and He (B)brought her to the man.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 2:22 Lit. built

22 Then the Lord God made a woman from the rib[a](A) he had taken out of the man, and he brought her to the man.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 2:22 Or part

For man is not from woman, but woman (A)from man. Nor was man created for the woman, but woman (B)for the man.

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For man did not come from woman, but woman from man;(A) neither was man created for woman, but woman for man.(B)

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13 For Adam was formed first, then Eve.

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13 For Adam was formed first, then Eve.(A)

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(A)Marriage is honorable among all, and the bed undefiled; (B)but fornicators and adulterers God will judge.

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Marriage should be honored by all,(A) and the marriage bed kept pure, for God will judge the adulterer and all the sexually immoral.(B)

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14 (A)Houses and riches are an inheritance from fathers,
But (B)a prudent wife is from the Lord.

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14 Houses and wealth are inherited from parents,(A)
    but a prudent wife is from the Lord.(B)

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22 (A)He who finds a wife finds a good thing,
And obtains favor from the Lord.

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22 He who finds a wife finds what is good(A)
    and receives favor from the Lord.(B)

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19 (A)Out of the ground the Lord God formed every beast of the field and every bird of the air, and (B)brought them to [a]Adam to see what he would call them. And whatever Adam called each living creature, that was its name.

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  1. Genesis 2:19 Or the man

19 Now the Lord God had formed out of the ground all the wild animals(A) and all the birds in the sky.(B) He brought them to the man to see what he would name them; and whatever the man called(C) each living creature,(D) that was its name.

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Laboring and Prospering with the Lord

A Song of Ascents. Of Solomon.

127 Unless the Lord builds the house,
They labor in vain who build it;
Unless (A)the Lord guards the city,
The watchman stays awake in vain.

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Psalm 127

A song of ascents. Of Solomon.

Unless the Lord builds(A) the house,
    the builders labor in vain.
Unless the Lord watches(B) over the city,
    the guards stand watch in vain.

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