Genesis 2:7
King James Version (KJV)
And the LORD God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.
In context
5 And every plant of the field before it was in the earth, and every herb of the field before it grew: for the LORD God had not caused it to rain upon the earth, and there was not a man to till the ground.
6 But there went up a mist from the earth, and watered the whole face of the ground.
7 And the LORD God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.
8 And the LORD God planted a garden eastward in Eden; and there he put the man whom he had formed.
9 And out of the ground made the LORD God to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food; the tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and evil.
Genesis 2:7 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- And the LORD God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.
- WEB World English Bible
- The LORD God formed man from the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Then the LORD God formed man from the dust of the ground and breathed the breath of life into his nostrils, and the man became a living being.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And Jehovah God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And Jehovah God formeth the man — dust from the ground, and breatheth into his nostrils breath of life, and the man becometh a living creature.
- DBY Darby Translation
- And Jehovah Elohim formed Man, dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and Man became a living soul.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And the LORD God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.