Translation Comparison

Genesis 2:22

Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.

Quick Overview

The verse Genesis 2:22 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.

Bible verse Genesis 2:22 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And the rib, which the LORD God had taken from man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man.
American Standard VersionASV	and the rib, which Jehovah God had taken from the man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And the Lord God built the rib which he took from Adam into a woman: and brought her to Adam.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And Jehovah Elohim built the rib that he had taken from Man into a woman; and brought her to Man.
English Revised VersionERV	and the rib, which the LORD God had taken from the man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And the rib, which the LORD God had taken from man, he made woman, and brought her to the man.
World English BibleWEB	He made the rib, which Yahweh God had taken from the man, into a woman, and brought her to the man.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	And Jehovah God buildeth up the rib which He hath taken out of the man into a woman, and bringeth her in unto the man;
American King James VersionAKJV	And the rib, which the LORD God had taken from man, made he a woman, and brought her to the man.

King James Bible

KJV

And the rib, which the LORD God had taken from man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man.

American Standard Version

ASV

and the rib, which Jehovah God had taken from the man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And the Lord God built the rib which he took from Adam into a woman: and brought her to Adam.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And Jehovah Elohim built the rib that he had taken from Man into a woman; and brought her to Man.

English Revised Version

ERV

and the rib, which the LORD God had taken from the man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And the rib, which the LORD God had taken from man, he made woman, and brought her to the man.

World English Bible

WEB

He made the rib, which Yahweh God had taken from the man, into a woman, and brought her to the man.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And Jehovah God buildeth up the rib which He hath taken out of the man into a woman, and bringeth her in unto the man;

American King James Version

AKJV

And the rib, which the LORD God had taken from man, made he a woman, and brought her to the man.