Berean Standard Bible
“The LORD God also said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make for him a suitable helper.””
After a long refrain of God calling creation good, this is the first thing he declares not good: the man being alone. God then brings the animals to the man to name, and none of them is a fitting partner.
Open Study notes above for the full note.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
The LORD God also said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make for him a suitable helper.”
World English Bible (WEB)
Yahweh God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make him a helper comparable to him.”
King James Version (KJV)
And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And Jehovah God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a help meet for him.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And the Lord God said, It is not good for the man to be by himself: I will make one like himself as a help to him
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Y dijo Jehová Dios: No es bueno que el hombre esté solo; haréle ayuda idónea para él.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Dios el Señor dijo: «No es bueno que el hombre esté solo. Le voy a hacer una compañera que sea de ayuda para él en todas sus necesidades».
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