Genesis 2:23 - Scripture Study Tools and Resources

Genesis 2:23

23 And Adam said, This is now bone of my bones, and ^aflesh of my flesh: she shall be called ^bWoman, because she was taken out of Man.

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a Gen. 29:14

14 And Laban said to him, Surely thou art my bone and my ^aflesh. And he abode with him the space of a month.

a Jacob 2:21

21 Do ye not suppose that such things are abominable unto him who created all flesh? And the one being is as precious in his sight as the other. And all flesh is of the dust; and for the selfsame end hath he created them, that they should keep his commandments and glorify him forever.

a Moses 3:23

23 And Adam said: This I know now is bone of my bones, and ^bflesh of my flesh; she shall be called Woman, because she was taken out of man.

a Abr. 5:17

17 And Adam said: This was bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh; now she shall be called Woman, because she was taken out of man;

b TG Creation

b TG Woman

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Jeffrey R. Holland, GC, Oct. 2018 (Gen. 2:23)

D. Todd Christofferson, GC, Apr. 2015 (Gen. 2:7,18,21-24)

Gordon B. Hinckley, GC, Oct. 2004 (Gen. 2:20-23)

Jeffrey R. Holland, GC, Oct. 1998 (Gen. 2:23-24)