Genesis 2:18
Genesis chapter 2 · verse 18 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And Jehovah God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a help meet for him.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And the Lord God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And Jehovah God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a help meet for him.
Context
v.17but of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it: for in the day that thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die.
v.18This passage
v.19And out of the ground Jehovah God formed every beast of the field, and every bird of the heavens; and brought them unto the man to see what he would call them: and whatsoever the man called every living creature, that was the name thereof.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Corinthians 11:7
For a man indeed ought not to have his head veiled, forasmuch as he is the image and glory of God: but the woman is the glory of the man.
- Genesis 3:12
And the man said, The woman whom thou gavest to be with me, she gave me of the tree, and I did eat.
- Genesis 1:31
And God saw everything that he had made, and, behold, it was very good. And there was evening and there was morning, the sixth day.
- 1 Timothy 2:11
Let a woman learn in quietness with all subjection.
- 1 Peter 3:7
Ye husbands, in like manner, dwell withyour wivesaccording to knowledge, giving honor unto the woman, as unto the weaker vessel, as being also joint-heirs of the grace of life; to the end that your prayers be not hindered.
- Ruth 3:1
And Naomi her mother-in-law said unto her, My daughter, shall I not seek rest for thee, that it may be well with thee?