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18 Then the Lord God said, “It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a helper fit for him.”

Passage themes

Loneliness is not good — It is not good that the man should be alone
The helper God gives — I will make him an help meet for him

Notes and references

2:18 1 Cor. 11:9; 1 Tim. 2:13
Or corresponding to; also verse 20

Did you know?

Bereshit : « Au commencement » Le mot « Genèse » vient du grec genesis, qui signifie « origine ». En hébreu, le livre s'appelle Bereshit, « Au commencement », son tout premier mot.

About this book

Author: Moïse · Written: XVe – XIIIe siècle av. J.-C. · Reading time: ≈ 3h30 · Characters: Adam, Ève, Noé, Abraham (Abram), Sara (Saraï), Isaac, Jacob (Israël), Joseph

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