Nehr · Genesis 2

Genesis 2:7

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.

Genesis 2:7, King James Version
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World English Bible (WEB)

Yahweh God formed man from the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.

American Standard Version (ASV)

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.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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.

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