17 but of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil (A)you shall not eat, for in the day that you eat of it (B)you[a] shall surely (C)die.”

18 And the Lord God said, “It is not good that man should be alone; (D)I will make him a helper comparable to him.” 19 (E)Out of the ground the Lord God formed every beast of the field and every bird of the air, and (F)brought them to [b]Adam to see what he would call them. And whatever Adam called each living creature, that was its name.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 2:17 Lit. dying you shall die
  2. Genesis 2:19 Or the man

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