Genesis 2:7
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7 Then the Lord God formed man from the [a]dust of the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath or spirit of life, and man became a living being.(A)
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- Genesis 2:7 The same essential chemical elements are found in man and animal life that are in the soil. This scientific fact was not known to man until recent times, but God was displaying it here.
Genesis 2:7
New International Version
7 Then the Lord God formed(A) a man[a](B) from the dust(C) of the ground(D) and breathed into his nostrils the breath(E) of life,(F) and the man became a living being.(G)
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- Genesis 2:7 The Hebrew for man (adam) sounds like and may be related to the Hebrew for ground (adamah); it is also the name Adam (see verse 20).
Genesis 2:21
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21 And the Lord God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam; and while he slept, He took one of his ribs or a part of his side and closed up the [place with] flesh.
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Genesis 2:21
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21 So the Lord God caused the man to fall into a deep sleep;(A) and while he was sleeping, he took one of the man’s ribs[a] and then closed up the place with flesh.
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- Genesis 2:21 Or took part of the man’s side
Genesis 2:22
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22 And the rib or part of his side which the Lord God had taken from the man He built up and made into a woman, and He brought her to the man.
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Genesis 2:22
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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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- Genesis 2:22 Or part
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