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Genesis 2:6-8
New International Version - UK
Genesis 2:6-8
New International Version - UK
6 but streams[a] came up from the earth and watered the whole surface of the ground. 7 Then the Lord God formed a man[b] from the dust of the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man became a living being.
8 Now the Lord God had planted a garden in the east, in Eden; and there he put the man he had formed.
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- Genesis 2:6 Or mist
- Genesis 2:7 The Hebrew for man (adam) sounds like and may be related to the Hebrew for ground (adamah); it is also the name Adam (see verse 20).
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