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Genesis 2:6-8
GOD’S WORD Translation
Genesis 2:6-8
GOD’S WORD Translation
6 Instead, underground water would come up from the earth and water the entire surface of the ground.
7 Then the Lord God formed the man from the dust of the earth [a] and blew the breath of life into his nostrils. The man became a living being.
8 The Lord God planted a garden in Eden, in the east. That’s where he put the man whom he had formed.
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- 2:7 There is a play on words here between Hebrew ʾadam (man ) and ʾadamah (earth ).
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