Parallel Verses
World English Bible
The man called his wife Eve, because she was the mother of all living.
New American Standard Bible
Now the man called his wife’s name
King James Version
And Adam called his wife's name Eve; because she was the mother of all living.
Holman Bible
Adam named his wife Eve
International Standard Version
Now Adam had named his wife "Eve," because she was to become the mother of everyone who was living.
A Conservative Version
And the man called his wife's name Eve, because she was the mother of all living.
American Standard Version
And the man called his wife's name Eve; because she was the mother of all living.
Amplified
The man named his wife Eve (life spring, life giver), because she was the mother of all the living.
Bible in Basic English
And the man gave his wife the name of Eve because she was the mother of all who have life.
Darby Translation
And Man called his wife's name Eve; because she is the mother of all living.
Julia Smith Translation
And Adam will call his wife's name Life, for she was the mother of all living.
King James 2000
And Adam called his wife's name Eve; because she was the mother of all living.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And the man {named} his wife Eve, because she was the mother of all life.
Modern King James verseion
And Adam called his wife's name Eve, because she was the mother of all living.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And Adam called his wife Eve, because she was the mother of all that liveth.
NET Bible
The man named his wife Eve, because she was the mother of all the living.
New Heart English Bible
The man called his wife Eve, because she was the mother of all living.
The Emphasized Bible
So the man called the name of his wife, Eve, - in that, she, was made mother of every one living.
Webster
And Adam called his wife's name Eve, because she was the mother of all living.
Youngs Literal Translation
And the man calleth his wife's name Eve: for she hath been mother of all living.
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 3:20
Verse Info
Context Readings
God Pronounces Judgment
19 By the sweat of your face will you eat bread until you return to the ground, for out of it you were taken. For you are dust, and to dust you shall return." 20 The man called his wife Eve, because she was the mother of all living. 21 Yahweh God made coats of skins for Adam and for his wife, and clothed them.
Cross References
Genesis 2:20
The man gave names to all livestock, and to the birds of the sky, and to every animal of the field; but for man there was not found a helper suitable for him.
Genesis 2:23
The man said, "This is now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh. She will be called 'woman,' because she was taken out of Man."
Genesis 5:29
and he named him Noah, saying, "This same will comfort us in our work and in the toil of our hands, because of the ground which Yahweh has cursed."
Genesis 16:11
The angel of Yahweh said to her, "Behold, you are with child, and will bear a son. You shall call his name Ishmael, because Yahweh has heard your affliction.
Genesis 29:32-35
Leah conceived, and bore a son, and she named him Reuben. For she said, "Because Yahweh has looked at my affliction. For now my husband will love me."
Genesis 35:18
It happened, as her soul was departing (for she died), that she named him Benoni, but his father named him Benjamin.
Exodus 2:10
The child grew, and she brought him to Pharaoh's daughter, and he became her son. She named him Moses, and said, "Because I drew him out of the water."
1 Samuel 1:20
It happened, when the time had come, that Hannah conceived, and bore a son; and she named him Samuel, [saying], "Because I have asked him of Yahweh."
Matthew 1:21
She shall bring forth a son. You shall call his name Jesus, for it is he who shall save his people from their sins."
Matthew 1:23
"Behold, the virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son. They shall call his name Immanuel;" which is, being interpreted, "God with us."
Acts 17:26
He made from one blood every nation of men to dwell on all the surface of the earth, having determined appointed seasons, and the boundaries of their dwellings,