Genesis 2:23
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King James Version (modern wording)
And Adam 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.
Genesis 2:23 (KJV)
American Standard Version
And 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.
Genesis 2:23 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
And the man said: “This is now bone of my bones and flesh of my flesh; she shall be called ‘woman,’ for out of man she was taken.”
Genesis 2:23 (BSB)
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What does Genesis 2:23 say?
Genesis 2:23 in modern King James wording reads: "And Adam 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."
Where is Genesis 2:23 found in the Bible?
Genesis 2:23 is verse 23 of chapter 2 of the book of Genesis, in the Old Testament. Genesis has 50 chapters.
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