Native Bible

Genesis 3:20 · Biblica® Open Kiswahili Contemporary Version 2015

Adamu akamwita mkewe Eva, kwa kuwa atakuwa mama wa wote walio hai.

Genesis 3:20 in English

Genesis 3:20 · Berean Standard Bible

And Adam named his wife Eve,* because she would be the mother of all the living.

Context

18Itazaa miiba na mibaruti kwa ajili yako, nawe utakula mimea ya shambani. 19Kwa jasho la uso wako utakula chakula chako hadi utakaporudi ardhini, kwa kuwa ulitwaliwa kutoka humo, kwa kuwa wewe u mavumbi na mavumbini wewe utarudi.” 20Adamu akamwita mkewe Eva, kwa kuwa atakuwa mama wa wote walio hai. 21Bwana Mungu akawatengenezea Adamu na mkewe mavazi ya ngozi, akawavika. 22Kisha Bwana Mungu akasema, “Sasa mtu huyu amekuwa kama mmoja wetu, kwa kujua mema na mabaya. Sharti asiruhusiwe kunyoosha mkono wake na kuchuma pia kutoka mti wa uzima akala, naye akaishi milele.”

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