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

Genesis 2:21

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In other translations

Louis Segond 1910Alors l'Eternel Dieu fit tomber un profond sommeil sur l'homme, qui s'endormit; il prit une de ses côtes, et referma la chair à sa place.
Martin 1744Et l'Eternel Dieu fit tomber un profond sommeil sur Adam, et il s'endormit; et [Dieu] prit une de ses côtes, et resserra la chair dans la place [de cette côte].
Bishops BibleThe Lord God caused a deepe sleepe to fall vpon Adam, and he slept, and he toke one of his ribbes, and closed vp the place with fleshe in steade therof.

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