And the bone which the Lord God had taken from the man he made into a woman, and took her to the man.
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And the man said, This is now bone of my bone and flesh of my flesh: let her name be Woman because she was taken out of Man.
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For this cause will a man go away from his father and his mother and be joined to his wife; and they will be one flesh.
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And the man and his wife were without clothing, and they had no sense of shame.
Genesis 2:25-1964 — Frequently Asked Questions
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What does Genesis 2:25-1964 say?
Genesis 2:25-1964 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “And the man and his wife were without clothing, and they had no sense of shame.”
Where is Genesis 2:25-1964 in the Bible?
Genesis 2:25-1964 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Genesis, chapter 2, verses 25–1964.
Who wrote Genesis?
Genesis is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). Anciently attributed to Moses; many modern scholars view Genesis as a compilation of older oral and written sources finalized in or after the Babylonian exile. It was written c. 1446–1406 BC.
What is the book of Genesis about?
Genesis is the book of beginnings — the origin of the universe, humanity, sin, and the covenant family God chose to bless the nations. It traces creation, the fall, the flood, and the lives of the patriarchs Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and Joseph, laying the foundation for the rest of Scripture and pointing forward to the redemption that comes through the promised seed.
What are the major themes of Genesis?
Genesis explores themes including Creation, Fall, Covenant, Faith, Family, Promise. These themes shape the meaning and context of Genesis 2:25-1964.
What translation should I read Genesis 2:25-1964 in?
Genesis 2:25-1964 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Genesis 2:25-1964?
Genesis 2:25-1964 reads (BBE): “And the man and his wife were without clothing, and they had no sense of shame.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.