Genesis 2:20 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | KJV

And Adam gave names to all cattle, and to the fowl of the air, and to every beast of the field; but for Adam there was not found an help meet for him.

Commentaries

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century

Presbyterian

18th Century

We find, however, that there was another purpose served by this review of the animals. There was not found a helpmeet for the man—an equal…

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

EXCURSUS C: ON THE DURATION OF THE PARADISIACAL STATE OF INNOCENCE.

The Bereshit Rabba argues that Adam and Eve re…

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

And Adam gave names to all cattle, and to the fowls of
the air, and to every beast of the field

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

Power over the creatures was given to man, and as a proof of this he named them all. This also shows his insight into the works of God. But though …

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