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1And heaven and earth and all their array were finished.[#Or “the sky”; #Or “the earth”; #Or “host”]
2And on the seventh day God finished his work that he had done, and he rested on the seventh day from all his work that he had done.
3And God blessed the seventh day, and he sanctified it, because on it he rested from all his work of creating that there was to do.[#Or “hallowed”; #Literally “which God created to do”]
4These are the generations of heaven and earth when they were created, in the day that Yahweh God made earth and heaven—[#Or “family records”; #Or “the sky”; #Or “the earth”; #Or “sky”]
5before any plant of the field was on earth, and before any plant of the field had sprung up, because Yahweh God had not caused it to rain upon the earth, and there was no human being to cultivate the ground,[#Literally “and every plant of the field not yet was”; #Literally “and every plant of the field not yet”]
6but a stream would rise from the earth and water the whole face of the ground—
7when Yahweh God formed the man of dust from the ground, and he blew into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man became a living creature.[#Or “and”; #“The man” indicates the noun is singular and occurs with the definite article]
8And Yahweh God planted a garden in Eden in the east, and there he put the man whom he had formed.[#“The man” indicates the noun is singular and occurs with the definite article]
9And Yahweh God caused to grow every tree that was pleasing to the sight and good for food. And the tree of life was in the midst of the garden, along with the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.[#Or “and”]
10Now a river flowed out from Eden that watered the garden, and from there it diverged and became four branches.[#Or “And”]
11The name of the first is the Pishon. It went around all the land of Havilah, where there is gold.
12(The gold of that land is good; bdellium and onyx stones are there.)
13And the name of the second is Gihon. It went around all the land of Cush.
14And the name of the third is Tigris. It flows east of Assyria. And the fourth river is the Euphrates.
15And Yahweh God took the man and set him in the garden of Eden to cultivate it and to keep it.[#“The man” indicates the noun is singular and occurs with the definite article]
16And Yahweh God commanded the man, saying, “From every tree of the garden you may freely eat,[#“The man” indicates the noun is singular and occurs with the definite article; #Literally “eating you may eat”]
17but from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil you shall not eat, for in the day that you eat from it you shall surely die.”[#Literally “of your eating”; #Literally “dying you shall die”]
18Then Yahweh God said, “it is not good that the man is alone. I will make for him a helper as his counterpart.”[#Or “And”; #“The man” indicates the noun is singular and occurs with the definite article; #Literally “as his opposite”]
19And out of the ground Yahweh God formed every beast of the field and every bird of the sky, and he brought each to the man to see what he would call it. And whatever the man called that living creature was its name.[#Or “the heavens”; #“The man” indicates the noun is singular and occurs with the definite article; #“The man” indicates the noun is singular and occurs with the definite article]
20And the man gave names to every domesticated animal and to the birds of heaven and to all the wild animals. But for the man there was not found a helper as his counterpart.[#“The man” indicates the noun is singular and occurs with the definite article; #Literally “called names”; #Or “the sky”; #Literally “animals of the earth/land”; #Literally “as his opposite”]
21And Yahweh God caused a deep sleep to fall upon the man. While he slept, he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh where it had been.[#“The man” indicates the noun is singular and occurs with the definite article; #Or “And”; #Literally “the flesh in the place of it”]
22And Yahweh God fashioned the rib which he had taken from the man into a woman and brought her to the man.[#“The man” indicates the noun is singular and occurs with the definite article; #“The man” indicates the noun is singular and occurs with the definite article]
23And the man said,[#“The man” indicates the noun is singular and occurs with the definite article]
“She is now bone from my bones
she shall be called ‘Woman,’
24Therefore a man shall leave his father and his mother and shall cling to his wife, and they shall be as one flesh.
25And the man and his wife, both of them, were naked, and they were not ashamed.[#“The man” indicates the noun is singular and occurs with the definite article]