Genesis 3:20
World English Bible (WEB)
The man called his wife Eve because she would be the mother of all the living.
In context
18 It will yield thorns and thistles to you; and you will eat the herb of the field.
19 You will eat bread by the sweat of your face until you return to the ground, for you were taken out of it. For you are dust, and you shall return to dust.”
20 The man called his wife Eve because she would be the mother of all the living.
21 The LORD God made garments of animal skins for Adam and for his wife, and clothed them.
22 The LORD God said, “Behold, the man has become like one of us, knowing good and evil. Now, lest he reach out his hand, and also take of the tree of life, and eat, and live forever—”
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Genesis 3:20 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- The man called his wife Eve because she would be the mother of all the living.
- KJV King James Version
- And Adam called his wife’s name Eve; because she was the mother of all living.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- And Adam named his wife Eve, because she would be the mother of all the living.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And the man called his wife’s name Eve; because she was the mother of all living.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And the man calleth his wife's name Eve: for she hath been mother of all living.
- DBY Darby Translation
- And Man called his wife's name Eve; because she is the mother of all living.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And Adam called his wife's name Eve, because she was the mother of all living.