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Genesis 3:20

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20 Adama named his wife Eve,b because she would become the mother of all the living.
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KJV
And Adam called his wife's name Eve; because she was the mother of all living.

ESV
The man called his wife's name Eve, because she was the mother of all living.

NLT
Then the man—Adam—named his wife Eve, because she would be the mother of all who live.
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