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Genesis 5:2
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KJ21
Male and female created He them, and blessed them and called their name Adam in the day when they were created.
ASV
male and female created he them, and blessed them, and called their name Adam, in the day when they were created.
AMP
He created them male and female, and blessed them and named them Mankind at the time they were created.
AMPC
He created them male and female and blessed them and named them [both] Adam [Man] at the time they were created.
BRG
Male and female created he them; and blessed them, and called their name Adam, in the day when they were created.
CSB
he created them male and female. When they were created, he blessed them and called them mankind.
CSBA
he created them male and female. When they were created, he blessed them and called them mankind.
CEB
and created them male and female. He blessed them and called them humanity on the day they were created.
CJB
he created them male and female; he blessed them and called them Adam [humankind, man] on the day they were created.
CEV
God created men and women to be like himself. He gave them his blessing and called them human beings. The following is a list of the descendants of Adam, the first man:
DARBY
Male and female created he them; and blessed them, and called their name Adam, in the day when they were created.
DRA
He created them male and female; and blessed them: and called their name Adam, in the day when they were created.
ERV
He created them male and female. And on the same day he made them, he blessed them and called them “humans.”
EASY
God made male and female people and he called them ‘human’. He blessed them.
EHV
He created them male and female and blessed them, and on the day they were created, he named them “mankind.”
ESV
Male and female he created them, and he blessed them and named them Man when they were created.
ESVUK
Male and female he created them, and he blessed them and named them Man when they were created.
EXB
He created them male and female, and on that day he blessed them and named them ·human beings [humankind; or Adam; T man].
GNV
Male and female created he them, and blessed them, and called their name Adam in the day that they were created.
GW
He created them male and female. He blessed them and called them humans when he created them.
GNT
He created them male and female, blessed them, and named them “Human Beings.”)
HCSB
He created them male and female. When they were created, He blessed them and called them man.
ICB
He created them male and female. And on that day he blessed them and named them human beings.
ISV
Creating them male and female, he blessed them and called them humans when he created them.
JUB
male and female created he them and blessed them and called their name Man, in the day when they were created.
KJV
Male and female created he them; and blessed them, and called their name Adam, in the day when they were created.
AKJV
male and female created he them; and blessed them, and called their name Adam, in the day when they were created.
LSB
He created them male and female, and He blessed them and named them Man in the day when they were created.
LEB
Male and female he created them. And he blessed them. And he called their name “Humankind” when they were created.
TLB
God created man and woman and blessed them, and called them Man from the start.
MSG
This is the family tree of the human race: When God created the human race, he made it godlike, with a nature akin to God. He created both male and female and blessed them, the whole human race.
MEV
He created them male and female. He blessed them and called them Mankind in the day when they were created.
NOG
He created them male and female. He blessed them and called them humans when he created them.
NABRE
he created them male and female. When they were created, he blessed them and named them humankind.
NASB
He created them male and female, and He blessed them and named them “mankind” on the day when they were created.
NASB1995
He created them male and female, and He blessed them and named them Man in the day when they were created.
NCB
male and female he created them. He blessed them and named them “human.”
NCV
He created them male and female, and on that day he blessed them and named them human beings.
NET
He created them male and female; when they were created, he blessed them and named them “humankind.”
NIRV
He created them as male and female, and he blessed them. He called them “human beings” when they were created.
NIV
He created them male and female and blessed them. And he named them “Mankind” when they were created.
NIVUK
He created them male and female and blessed them. And he named them ‘Mankind’ when they were created.
NKJV
He created them male and female, and blessed them and called them Mankind in the day they were created.
NLV
He made them male and female, and brought good to them. And He gave them the name Man when they were made.
NLT
He created them male and female, and he blessed them and called them “human.”
NRSVA
Male and female he created them, and he blessed them and named them ‘Humankind’ when they were created.
NRSVACE
Male and female he created them, and he blessed them and named them ‘Humankind’ when they were created.
NRSVCE
Male and female he created them, and he blessed them and named them “Humankind” when they were created.
NRSVUE
Male and female he created them, and he blessed them and called them humans when they were created.
OJB
Zakhar and nekevah He created them; and blessed them, and called the shem of them "Adam," in the yom when they were created.
RGT
He created them male and female, and blessed them, and called their name Adam on the day that they were created.
RSV
Male and female he created them, and he blessed them and named them Man when they were created.
RSVCE
Male and female he created them, and he blessed them and named them Man when they were created.
TLV
Male and female He created them, and He blessed them and called their name “Adam” when He created them.
VOICE
He created them male and female; and after creating them, God put a special blessing on them and named them “humanity.”
WEB
He created them male and female, and blessed them. On the day they were created, he named them Adam.
WYC
God formed them male and female, and blessed them, and called the name of them Adam, in the day in which they were formed. (God formed them male and female, and blessed them, and called their name Man, on the day when they were formed.)
YLT
a male and a female He hath prepared them, and He blesseth them, and calleth their name Man, in the day of their being prepared.
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