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Genesis 2:18

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The LORD God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make him a helper comparable to him.”

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Before

17but you shall not eat of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil; for in the day that you eat of it, you will surely die.”

Genesis 2:18

The LORD God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make him a helper comparable to him.”

After

19Out of the ground the LORD God formed every animal of the field, and every bird of the sky, and brought them to the man to see what he would call them. Whatever the man called every living creature became its name.

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