# Genesis 2:21

> The King James Version (1769) is in the public domain in the United States.

- Edition: kjv
- Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/2/21
- Book: [Genesis](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis)
- Chapter: [Genesis 2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/2)
- License: The King James Version (1769) is in the public domain in the United States.
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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;