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Genesis 2:23
English Standard Version

23 Then the man said,

“This at last is (A)bone of my bones
    and flesh of my flesh;
she shall be called Woman,
    because she was (B)taken out of Man.”[a]

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  1. Genesis 2:23 The Hebrew words for woman (ishshah) and man (ish) sound alike
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The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers.

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