Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
And the Lord God made man from the dust of the earth, breathing into him the breath of life: and man became a living soul.
New American Standard Bible
Then the Lord God formed man of
King James Version
And the LORD God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.
Holman Bible
Then the Lord God formed the man out of the dust from the ground
International Standard Version
So the LORD God formed the man from the dust of the ground, breathed life into his lungs, and the man became a living being.
A Conservative Version
And LORD God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and man became a living soul.
American Standard Version
And Jehovah God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.
Amplified
then the Lord God
Darby Translation
And Jehovah Elohim formed Man, dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and Man became a living soul.
Julia Smith Translation
And Jehovah God will form man of the dust from the earth, and will blow into his nostrils the breath of lives, and man shall be for a living soul.
King James 2000
And the LORD God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.
Lexham Expanded Bible
when Yahweh God formed the man [of] dust from the ground, and he blew into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man became a living creature.
Modern King James verseion
And Jehovah God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Then the LORD God shope man, even of the mold of the earth, and breathed into his face the breath of life. So man was made a living soul.
NET Bible
The Lord God formed the man from the soil of the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man became a living being.
New Heart English Bible
The LORD God formed man from the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.
The Emphasized Bible
So then Yahweh God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed in his nostrils the breath of life - and man became a living soul.
Webster
And the LORD God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.
World English Bible
Yahweh God formed man from the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.
Youngs Literal Translation
And Jehovah God formeth the man -- dust from the ground, and breatheth into his nostrils breath of life, and the man becometh a living creature.
Themes
Adam » The first man. Creation of
Creator » God as » Creator of man
the Earth » Man » Formed out of
Life » The lord being the creator of all life
natural Life » God is the author of
Man » A social being » Creation of
Man » Quickened by the breath of God
Interlinear
'elohiym
Yatsar
'aph
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 2:7
Prayers for Genesis 2:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Generations Of Heaven And Earth
6 But a mist went up from the earth, watering all the face of the land. 7 And the Lord God made man from the dust of the earth, breathing into him the breath of life: and man became a living soul. 8 And the Lord God made a garden in the east, in Eden; and there he put the man whom he had made.
Phrases
Cross References
Genesis 3:19
With the hard work of your hands you will get your bread till you go back to the earth from which you were taken: for dust you are and to the dust you will go back.
Job 33:4
The spirit of God has made me, and the breath of the Ruler of all gives me life.
1 Corinthians 15:45
And so it is said, The first man Adam was a living soul. The last Adam is a life-giving spirit.
Psalm 103:14
For he has knowledge of our feeble frame; he sees that we are only dust.
Ecclesiastes 12:7
And the dust goes back to the earth as it was, and the spirit goes back to God who gave it.
Isaiah 64:8
But now, O Lord, you are our father; we are the earth, and you are our maker; and we are all the work of your hand.
1 Corinthians 15:47
The first man is from the earth, and of the earth: the second man is from heaven.
Genesis 3:23
So the Lord God sent him out of the garden of Eden to be a worker on the earth from which he was taken.
Genesis 7:22
Everything on the dry land, in which was the breath of life, came to its end.
Job 27:3
(For all my breath is still in me, and the spirit of God is my life;)
Isaiah 2:22
Have no more to do with man, whose life is only a breath, for he is of no value.
Acts 17:25
And he is not dependent on the work of men's hands, as if he had need of anything, for he himself gives to all life and breath and all things;
Numbers 16:22
Then falling down on their faces they said, O God, the God of the spirits of all flesh, because of one man's sin will your wrath be moved against all the people?
Numbers 27:16
Let the Lord, the God of the spirits of all flesh, put a man at the head of this people,
Job 4:19
How much more those living in houses of earth, whose bases are in the dust! They are crushed more quickly than an insect;
Job 33:6
See, I am the same as you are in the eyes of God; I was cut off from the same bit of wet earth.
Psalm 139:14-15
I will give you praise, for I am strangely and delicately formed; your works are great wonders, and of this my soul is fully conscious.
Proverbs 20:27
The Lord keeps watch over the spirit of man, searching all the deepest parts of the body.
Ecclesiastes 3:7
A time for undoing and a time for stitching; a time for keeping quiet and a time for talk;
Ecclesiastes 3:20-21
All go to one place, all are of the dust, and all will be turned to dust again.
Zechariah 12:1
The word of the Lord about Israel. The Lord by whom the heavens are stretched out and the bases of the earth put in place, and the spirit of man formed inside him, has said:
John 20:22
And when he had said this, breathing on them, he said to them, Let the Holy Spirit come on you:
Romans 9:20
But, O man, who are you, to make answer against God? May the thing which is made say to him who made it, Why did you make me so?
2 Corinthians 4:7
But we have this wealth in vessels of earth, so that it may be seen that the power comes not from us but from God;
2 Corinthians 5:1
For we are conscious that if this our tent of flesh is taken down, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal, in heaven.
Hebrews 12:9
And again, if the fathers of our flesh gave us punishment and had our respect, how much more will we be under the authority of the Father of spirits, and have life?