Genesis | |
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Testament: | Old |
Description: | Genesis is the first book of the Bible and describes the creation of the world, the fall of humanity, and the early history of humanity, including the stories of Adam and Eve, Noah, and the patriarchs Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. It outlines God's covenant with Abraham and his descendants, setting the foundation for the rest of the biblical narrative. |
Chapter: | 2 |
Verse: | 20 |
Translations | |||
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Language | Language Code | Language Name | Verse Text |
English | kjv | King James Version | And Adam gave names to all cattle, and to the fowl of the air, and to every beast of the field; but for Adam there was not found an help meet for him. |
English | bbe | Bible in Basic English | And the man gave names to all cattle and to the birds of the air and to every beast of the field; but Adam had no one like himself as a help. |
English | web | World English Bible | The man gave names to all livestock, and to the birds of the sky, and to every animal of the field; but for man there was not found a helper comparable to him. |
English | webbe | World English Bible, British Edition | The man gave names to all livestock, and to the birds of the sky, and to every animal of the field; but for man there was not found a helper comparable to him. |
Latin | clementine | Clementine Latin Vulgate | Appellavitque Adam nominibus suis cuncta animantia, et universa volatilia cæli, et omnes bestias terræ : Adæ vero non inveniebatur adjutor similis ejus. |
Explanations | |
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Age Group | Explanation |
5 | The man gave names to all the livestock, birds of the air and every wild animal, but for Adam, no suitable helper was found. |
10 | This is where we learn that the man gave names to all the animals, but there was no suitable helper found for Adam. |
15 | This verse emphasizes the need for Adam to have a helper, which will lead to the creation of Eve. |
20 | This verse shows the importance of companionship and partnership, which Adam did not find in any of the animals he named. |