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22 Then the Lord God made a woman from the rib, and he brought her to the man.

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For the first man didn’t come from woman, but the first woman came from man. And man was not made for woman, but woman was made for man.

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13 For God made Adam first, and afterward he made Eve.

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Give honor to marriage, and remain faithful to one another in marriage. God will surely judge people who are immoral and those who commit adultery.

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14 Fathers can give their sons an inheritance of houses and wealth,
    but only the Lord can give an understanding wife.

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22 The man who finds a wife finds a treasure,
    and he receives favor from the Lord.

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19 So the Lord God formed from the ground all the wild animals and all the birds of the sky. He brought them to the man[a] to see what he would call them, and the man chose a name for each one.

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Footnotes

  1. 2:19 Or Adam, and so throughout the chapter.

Psalm 127

A song for pilgrims ascending to Jerusalem. A psalm of Solomon.

Unless the Lord builds a house,
    the work of the builders is wasted.
Unless the Lord protects a city,
    guarding it with sentries will do no good.

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