Genesis 2:7-8

The Creation of Man and Woman

7 then the Lord God formed the man of b dust from the ground and c breathed into his d nostrils the breath of life, and e the man became a living creature. 8 And the Lord God planted a f garden in Eden, in the east, and there he put the man whom he had formed.

  1. Cross References
    Genesis 3:19
    By the sweat of your face you shall eat bread, ...
    Genesis 3:23
    Therefore the Lord God sent him out from the ga...
    Genesis 18:27
    Abraham answered and said, "Behold, I have unde...
    Psalms 103:14
    For he knows our frame; he remembers that we ar...
    Ecclesiastes 12:7
    And the dust returns to the earth as it was, an...
    1 Corinthians 15:47
    The first man was from the earth, a man of dust...
  2. Cross References
    Genesis 7:22
    Everything on the dry land in whose nostrils was the breath of life died.
    Job 33:4
    The Spirit of God has made me, and the breath of the Almighty gives me life.
    Isaiah 2:22
    Stop regarding man in whose nostrils is breath, for of what account is he?
  3. Cross References
    Job 27:3
    As long as my breath is in me, and the spirit of God is in my nostrils.
  4. Cross References
    1 Corinthians 15:45
    Thus it is written, "The first man Adam became a living being"; the last Adam became a life-giving spirit.
  5. Cross References
    Genesis 2:15
    The Lord God took the man and put him in the ga...
    Genesis 13:10
    And Lot lifted up his eyes and saw that the Jor...
    Isaiah 51:3
    For the Lord comforts Zion; he comforts all her...
    Ezekiel 28:13
    You were in Eden, the garden of God; every prec...
    Ezekiel 31:8
    The cedars in the garden of God could not rival...
    Joel 2:3
    Fire devours before them, and behind them a fla...
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