Genesis 2:21

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KJV

King James Version (modern wording)

And the LORD God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept: and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof;

Genesis 2:21 (KJV)

ASV

American Standard Version

And Jehovah God caused a deep sleep to fall upon the man, and he slept; and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof:

Genesis 2:21 (ASV)

BSB

Berean Standard Bible

So the LORD God caused the man to fall into a deep sleep, and while he slept, He took one of the man’s ribs and closed up the area with flesh.

Genesis 2:21 (BSB)

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What does Genesis 2:21 say?

Genesis 2:21 in modern King James wording reads: "And the LORD God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept: and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof;"

Where is Genesis 2:21 found in the Bible?

Genesis 2:21 is verse 21 of chapter 2 of the book of Genesis, in the Old Testament. Genesis has 50 chapters.

Which translations of Genesis 2:21 can I read here?

You can read Genesis 2:21 in the King James Version (modern wording), American Standard Version and Berean Standard Bible. Open the full Bible reader to read it in more translations.