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


In Context

15 And the Lord God took man, and put him into the paradise for pleasure, to dress it, and keep it.

16 And he commanded him, saying: Of every tree of paradise thou shalt eat:

17 But of the tree of knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat. for in what day soever thou shalt eat of it, thou shalt die the death.

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

19 And the Lord God having formed out of the ground all the beasts of the earth, and all the fowls of the air, brought them to Adam to see what he would call them: for whatsoever Adam called any living creature the same is its name.

20 And Adam called all the beasts by their names, and all the fowls of the air, and all the cattle of the field: but for Adam there was not found a helper like himself.

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 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 Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:18And Jehovah Elohim said, It is not good that Man should be alone; I will make him a helpmate, his like.

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.