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Genesis 2:22

WEB

22The LORD God made a woman from the rib which he had taken from the man, and brought her to the man.

KJV

22And the rib, which the LORD God had taken from man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man.

BSB

22And from the rib that the LORD God had taken from the man, He made a woman and brought her to him.

FBV

22The Lord God made a woman, using the rib he'd taken from Adam, and presented her to Adam.

Related Resources

Book of Genesis Summary: A Complete Animated Overview (Part 1) - BibleProject
Book of Genesis Summary: A Complete Animated Overview (Part 2) - BibleProject
Was Women's Submission Just a Curse to Be Overturned? Women in Ministry part 2 - Mike Winger
First the Church, Then Marriage Follows: Ephesians 5:25–31, Part 6 - Desiring God

Extra References

1 Corinthians 11:8-9

8For man is not from woman, but woman from man; 9for man wasn’t created for the woman, but woman for the man.


1 Timothy 2:13

13For Adam was formed first, then Eve.


Hebrews 13:4

4Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled; but God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.


Proverbs 18:22

22Whoever finds a wife finds a good thing, and obtains favor of the LORD.


Proverbs 19:14

14House and riches are an inheritance from fathers, but a prudent wife is from the LORD.


Psalms 127:1

1Unless the LORD builds the house, they who build it labor in vain. Unless the LORD watches over the city, the watchman guards it in vain.


Genesis 2:19

19Out of the ground the LORD God formed every animal of the field, and every bird of the sky, and brought them to the man to see what he would call them. Whatever the man called every living creature became its name.