Genesis 2:21

American Standard Version (1901)

And Jehovah God caused a deep sleep to fall upon the man, and he slept; and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof:

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  • Gen 15:12 : 12 And when the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram; and, lo, a horror of great darkness fell upon him.
  • 1 Sam 26:12 : 12 So David took the spear and the cruse of water from Saul's head; and they gat them away: and no man saw it, nor knew it, neither did any awake; for they were all asleep, because a deep sleep from Jehovah was fallen upon them.
  • Job 4:13 : 13 In thoughts from the visions of the night, When deep sleep falleth on men,
  • Job 33:15 : 15 In a dream, in a vision of the night, When deep sleep falleth upon men, In slumberings upon the bed;
  • Dan 8:18 : 18 Now as he was speaking with me, I fell into a deep sleep with my face toward the ground; but he touched me, and set me upright.
  • Prov 19:15 : 15 Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; And the idle soul shall suffer hunger.

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    22and the rib, which Jehovah God had taken from the man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man.

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