Bible verse
The LORD God also said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make for him a suitable helper.”
Genesis 2:18 · BSB
The verses around it, from Genesis 2.
14 The name of the third river is Hiddekel; it runs along the east side of Assyria. And the fourth river is the Euphrates.
15 Then the LORD God took the man and placed him in the Garden of Eden to cultivate and keep it.
16 And the LORD God commanded him, “You may eat freely from every tree of the garden,
17 but you must not eat from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil; for in the day that you eat of it, you will surely die.”
18 The LORD God also said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make for him a suitable helper.”
19 And out of the ground the LORD God formed every beast of the field and every bird of the air, and He brought them to the man to see what he would name each one. And whatever the man called each living creature, that was its name.
20 The man gave names to all the livestock, to the birds of the air, and to every beast of the field. But for Adam no suitable helper was found.
21 So the LORD God caused the man to fall into a deep sleep, and while he slept, He took one of the man’s ribs and closed up the area with flesh.
22 And from the rib that the LORD God had taken from the man, He made a woman and brought her to him.
KJV
And the LORD God said, [It is] not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him.
ASV
And Jehovah God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a help meet for him.
ERV
And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him.
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