Genesis 2:21

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

And Jehovah God causeth a deep sleep to fall upon the man, and he sleepeth, and He taketh one of his ribs, and closeth up flesh in its stead.

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  • Gen 15:12 : 12 And the sun is about to go in, and deep sleep hath fallen upon Abram, and lo, a terror of great darkness is falling upon him;
  • 1 Sam 26:12 : 12 And David taketh the spear, and the cruse of water at the pillow of Saul, and they go away, and there is none seeing, and there is none knowing, and there is none awaking, for all of them are sleeping, for a deep sleep `from' Jehovah hath fallen upon them.
  • Job 4:13 : 13 In thoughts from visions of the night, In the falling of deep sleep on men,
  • Job 33:15 : 15 In a dream -- a vision of night, In the falling of deep sleep on men, In slumberings on a bed.
  • Dan 8:18 : 18 And in his speaking with me, I have been in a trance on my face, on the earth; and he cometh against me, and causeth me to stand on my station,
  • Prov 19:15 : 15 Sloth causeth deep sleep to fall, And an indolent soul doth hunger.

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