Genesis 5:2

male and female he made them, and blessed them; and he called his name Adam, in the day in which he made them.

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

Male and female created he them; and blessed them, and called their name Adam, in the day when they were created.

In Context

1This is the genealogy of men in the day in which God made Adam; in the image of God he made him:

3And Adam lived two hundred and thirty years, and begot a son after his own form, and after his own image, and he called his name Seth.

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Cross References

Genesis 2:15And the Lord God took the man whom he had formed, and placed him in the garden of Delight, to cultivate and keep it.

Malachi 2:15And did he not do well? and there was the residue of his spirit. But ye said, What does God seek but a seed? But take ye heed to your spirit, and forsake not the wife of thy youth.

Matthew Henry on Genesis 5:2-6

Genealogies. ( b. c. 3852.) 1 This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, in the likeness of God made he him; 2 Male and female created he them; and blessed them, and called their name Adam, in the day when they were created. 3 And Adam lived a hundred and thirty years, and begat a son in his own likeness, after his image; and called his name Seth: 4 And the days of Adam after he had begotten Seth were eight hundred years: and he begat sons and daughters: 5 And all the days that… Read the whole commentary →

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