Genesis 2:1WEB
The heavens, the earth, and all their vast array were finished.
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Genesis 2:1WEB
The heavens, the earth, and all their vast array were finished.
Genesis 2:2WEB
On the seventh day God finished his work which he had done; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had done.
Genesis 2:3WEB
God blessed the seventh day, and made it holy, because he rested in it from all his work of creation which he had done.
Genesis 2:4WEB
This is the history of the generations of the heavens and of the earth when they were created, in the day that Yahweh God made the earth and the heavens.
“Yahweh” is the divine name in this translation. Many Bibles say “the LORD.”
Genesis 2:5WEB
No plant of the field was yet in the earth, and no herb of the field had yet sprung up; for Yahweh God had not caused it to rain on the earth. There was not a man to till the ground,
“Yahweh” is the divine name in this translation. Many Bibles say “the LORD.”
Genesis 2:6WEB
but a mist went up from the earth, and watered the whole surface of the ground.
Genesis 2:7WEB
Yahweh God formed man from the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.
“Yahweh” is the divine name in this translation. Many Bibles say “the LORD.”
Genesis 2:8WEB
Yahweh God planted a garden eastward, in Eden, and there he put the man whom he had formed.
“Yahweh” is the divine name in this translation. Many Bibles say “the LORD.”
Genesis 2:9WEB
Out of the ground Yahweh God made every tree to grow that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food, including the tree of life in the middle of the garden and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.
“Yahweh” is the divine name in this translation. Many Bibles say “the LORD.”
Genesis 2:10WEB
A river went out of Eden to water the garden; and from there it was parted, and became the source of four rivers.
Genesis 2:11WEB
The name of the first is Pishon: it flows through the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold;
Genesis 2:12WEB
and the gold of that land is good. Bdellium and onyx stone are also there.
Genesis 2:13WEB
The name of the second river is Gihon. It is the same river that flows through the whole land of Cush.
Genesis 2:14WEB
The name of the third river is Hiddekel. This is the one which flows in front of Assyria. The fourth river is the Euphrates.
Genesis 2:15WEB
Yahweh God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to cultivate and keep it.
“Yahweh” is the divine name in this translation. Many Bibles say “the LORD.”
Genesis 2:16WEB
Yahweh God commanded the man, saying, “You may freely eat of every tree of the garden;
“Yahweh” is the divine name in this translation. Many Bibles say “the LORD.”
Genesis 2:17WEB
but you shall not eat of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil; for in the day that you eat of it, you will surely die.”
Genesis 2:18WEB
Yahweh God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make him a helper comparable to him.”
“Yahweh” is the divine name in this translation. Many Bibles say “the LORD.”
Genesis 2:19WEB
Out of the ground Yahweh God formed every animal of the field, and every bird of the sky, and brought them to the man to see what he would call them. Whatever the man called every living creature became its name.
“Yahweh” is the divine name in this translation. Many Bibles say “the LORD.”
Genesis 2:20WEB
The man gave names to all livestock, and to the birds of the sky, and to every animal of the field; but for man there was not found a helper comparable to him.
Genesis 2:21WEB
Yahweh God caused the man to fall into a deep sleep. As the man slept, he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh in its place.
“Yahweh” is the divine name in this translation. Many Bibles say “the LORD.”
Genesis 2:22WEB
Yahweh God made a woman from the rib which he had taken from the man, and brought her to the man.
“Yahweh” is the divine name in this translation. Many Bibles say “the LORD.”
Genesis 2:23WEB
The man said, “This is now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh. She will be called ‘woman,’ because she was taken out of Man.”
Genesis 2:24WEB
Therefore a man will leave his father and his mother, and will join with his wife, and they will be one flesh.
Genesis 2:25WEB
The man and his wife were both naked, and they were not ashamed.
Scripture quotations are from the World English Bible, which is in the public domain.