Translations
Louis Segond 1910
L'Eternel Dieu forma une femme de la côte qu'il avait prise de l'homme, et il l'amena vers l'homme.
KJV
And the rib, which the LORD God had taken from man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man.
And the rib, which the LORD God had taken from man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man.
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