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


In Context

15 And the LORD God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden, to dress it, and to keep it.

16 And the LORD God commanded the man, saying, Of every tree of the garden thou mayest 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 surely die.

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

19 And out of the ground the LORD God formed every beast of the field, and every fowl of the air, and brought them to Adam to see what he would call them; and whatsoever Adam called every living creature, that was its name.

20 And Adam gave names to all cattle, and to the fowls of the air, and to every beast of the field: but for Adam there was not found a help meet for him.

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 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 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.