18And Jehovah Elohim said, It is not good that Man should be alone; I will make him a helpmate, his like.


In Context

15 And Jehovah Elohim took Man, and put him into the garden of Eden, to till it and to guard it.

16 And Jehovah Elohim commanded Man, saying, Of every tree of the garden thou shalt freely eat;

17 but of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it; for in the day that thou eatest of it thou shalt certainly die.

18 And Jehovah Elohim said, It is not good that Man should be alone; I will make him a helpmate, his like.

19 And out of the ground Jehovah Elohim had formed every animal of the field and all fowl of the heavens, and brought them to Man, to see what he would call them; and whatever Man called each living soul, that was its name.

20 And Man gave names to all cattle, and to the fowl of the heavens, and to every beast of the field; but as for Adam, he found no helpmate, his like.

Genesis 2:18 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:18And the LORD God said, [It is] not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:18The Lord God said, "It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make a helper suitable for him."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:18And the Lord God said: It is not good for man to be alone: let us make him a help like unto himself.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:18And Jehovah God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a help meet for him.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:18And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:18And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone: I will make him a help meet for him.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:18Yahweh God said, |It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a helper suitable for him.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:18And Jehovah God saith, 'Not good for the man to be alone, I do make to him an helper — as his counterpart.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:18And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him.