Weekly Deep Dive - Context is Key!
“Helpmeet” in Genesis - It’s Not What You Think
You’ve heard the verse: “It’s not good for the man to be alone. I will make him a helpmeet suitable for him.” Genesis 2:18. And for a couple thousand years, women have been handed “helpmeet” like it’s a polite suggestion to keep Adam’s rib warm, run errands, and maybe—if she’s really ambitious—start a casserole.
Let’s kill that myth right here.
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