Then the Lord God formed the man out of the dust from the ground(A) and breathed the breath of life into his nostrils,(B) and the man became a living being.(C)

The Lord God planted a garden in Eden, in the east,(D) and there He placed the man He had formed.

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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)

Now the Lord God had planted a garden in the east, in Eden;(H) and there he put the man he had formed.

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Footnotes

  1. 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).

19 So the Lord God formed out of the ground every wild animal and every bird of the sky, and brought each to the man to see what he would call it.(A) And whatever the man called a living creature, that was its name.

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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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Can the One who shaped the ear not hear,
the One who formed the eye not see?(A)

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Does he who fashioned the ear not hear?
    Does he who formed the eye not see?(A)

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The sea is His; He made it.
His hands formed the dry land.(A)

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The sea is his, for he made it,
    and his hands formed the dry land.(A)

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