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The Creation of Man and Woman
Thus the heavens and the earth were completed, and all their hosts.
Thus the heavens and the earth were completed, and all their hosts.
The Seventh Day: God Rests
And the heavens and the earth and all their host were finished.
And the heavens and the earth and all their host were finished.
By the seventh day God completed His work which He had done, and He rested on the seventh day from all His work which He had done.
And God had finished on the seventh day his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made.
Then God blessed the seventh day and sanctified it, because in it He rested from all His work which God had created and made.
And God blessed the seventh day, and hallowed it, because that on it he rested from all his work which God had created in making it.
This is the account of the heavens and the earth when they were created, in the day that the LORD God made earth and heaven.
The Creation of Man
These are the histories of the heavens and the earth, when they were created, in the day that Jehovah Elohim made earth and heavens,
These are the histories of the heavens and the earth, when they were created, in the day that Jehovah Elohim made earth and heavens,
Now no shrub of the field was yet in the earth, and no plant of the field had yet sprouted, for the LORD God had not sent rain upon the earth, and there was no man to cultivate the ground.
and every shrub of the field before it was in the earth, and every herb of the field before it grew; for Jehovah Elohim had not caused it to rain on the earth, and there was no man to till the ground.
But a mist used to rise from the earth and water the whole surface of the ground.
But a mist went up from the earth, and moistened the whole surface of the ground.
Then the LORD God formed man of dust from the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living being.
And Jehovah Elohim formed Man, dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and Man became a living soul.
The LORD God planted a garden toward the east, in Eden; and there He placed the man whom He had formed.
The Planting of the Garden
And Jehovah Elohim planted a garden in Eden eastward, and there put Man whom he had formed.
And Jehovah Elohim planted a garden in Eden eastward, and there put Man whom he had formed.
Out of the ground the LORD God caused to grow every tree that is pleasing to the sight and good for food; the tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.
And out of the ground Jehovah Elohim made every tree grow that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food; and the tree of life, in the midst of the garden, and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.
Now a river flowed out of Eden to water the garden; and from there it divided and became four rivers.
And a river went out of Eden, to water the garden; and from thence it was parted, and became four main streams.
The name of the first is Pishon; it flows around the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold.
The name of the one is Pison: that is it which surrounds the whole land of Havilah, where the gold is.
The gold of that land is good; the bdellium and the onyx stone are there.
And the gold of that land is good; bdellium and the onyx stone are there.
The name of the second river is Gihon; it flows around the whole land of Cush.
And the name of the second river is Gihon: that is it which surrounds the whole land of Cush.
The name of the third river is Tigris; it flows east of Assyria. And the fourth river is the Euphrates.
And the name of the third river is Hiddekel: that is it which flows forward toward Asshur. And the fourth river, that is Euphrates.
Then the LORD God took the man and put him into the garden of Eden to cultivate it and keep it.
The Forbidden Fruit
And Jehovah Elohim took Man, and put him into the garden of Eden, to till it and to guard it.
And Jehovah Elohim took Man, and put him into the garden of Eden, to till it and to guard it.
The LORD God commanded the man, saying, “From any tree of the garden you may eat freely;
And Jehovah Elohim commanded Man, saying, Of every tree of the garden thou shalt freely eat;
but from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil you shall not eat, for in the day that you eat from it you will surely die.”
but of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it; for in the day that thou eatest of it thou shalt certainly die.
Then the LORD God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone; I will make him a helper suitable for him.”
Adam Names the Animals
And Jehovah Elohim said, It is not good that Man should be alone; I will make him a helpmate, his like.
And Jehovah Elohim said, It is not good that Man should be alone; I will make him a helpmate, his like.
Out of the ground the LORD God formed every beast of the field and every bird of the sky, and brought them to the man to see what he would call them; and whatever the man called a living creature, that was its name.
And out of the ground Jehovah Elohim had formed every animal of the field and all fowl of the heavens, and brought [them] to Man, to see what he would call them; and whatever Man called each living soul, that was its name.
The man gave names to all the cattle, and to the birds of the sky, and to every beast of the field, but for Adam there was not found a helper suitable for him.
And Man gave names to all cattle, and to the fowl of the heavens, and to every beast of the field; but as for Adam, he found no helpmate, his like.
So the LORD God caused a deep sleep to fall upon the man, and he slept; then He took one of his ribs and closed up the flesh at that place.
The Creation of Woman
And Jehovah Elohim caused a deep sleep to fall upon Man; and he slept. And he took one of his ribs and closed up flesh in its stead.
And Jehovah Elohim caused a deep sleep to fall upon Man; and he slept. And he took one of his ribs and closed up flesh in its stead.
The LORD God fashioned into a woman the rib which He had taken from the man, and brought her to the man.
And Jehovah Elohim built the rib that he had taken from Man into a woman; and brought her to Man.
The man said,
“This is now bone of my bones,
And flesh of my flesh;
She shall be called Woman,
Because she was taken out of Man.”
“This is now bone of my bones,
And flesh of my flesh;
She shall be called Woman,
Because she was taken out of Man.”
And Man said, This time it is bone of my bones and flesh of my flesh: this shall be called Woman, because this was taken out of a man.
For this reason a man shall leave his father and his mother, and be joined to his wife; and they shall become one flesh.
Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and cleave to his wife; and they shall become one flesh.