• Gen 2:21 — And the LORD God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept: and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof;
• Gen 2:22 — And the rib, which the LORD God had taken from man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man.
• Gen 2:23 — And Adam said, This is now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh: she shall be called Woman, because she was taken out of Man.
• Gen 2:24 — Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
• Gen 3:15 — And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; it shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel.

3 Christian traditions affirm this interpretation.

• Evangelical · Evangelical
• Patristic · Patristic
• Reformed · Reformed

51 passages from 10 historic works cite scripture this interpretation depends on.

• Theology of the Body · 19 passages
• Catechism of the Catholic Church · 14 passages
• Homilies on the First Epistle to the Corinthians · 4 passages
• Summa Theologica · 3 passages
• Homilies on the Epistle to the Romans · 3 passages
• Commentary on Genesis · 2 passages
• Second Helvetic Confession · 2 passages
• Against Heresies (Adversus Haereses) · 2 passages
• Antiquities of the Jews · 1 passage
• City of God · 1 passage