3 And on these five days Adam saw all these, male and female, according to every kind that was on the earth, but he was alone and found no helpmeet for him. (JUB) 4 And the Lord said unto us: 'It is not good that the man should be alone: let us make a helpmeet for him.' (JUB) 5 And the Lord our God caused a deep sleep to fall upon him, and he slept, and He took for the woman one rib from amongst his ribs, and this rib was the origin of the woman from amongst his ribs, and He built up the flesh in its stead, and built the woman. (JUB)
Book of Jubilees 3:3–5
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