Genesis

In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.…

So the heavens and the earth were completed, and all their host.…

Now the serpent was more crafty than any other wild animal of the field that the LORD God …

The man was intimate with his wife Eve, and she conceived and bore Cain, saying, "I have p…

This is the book of the generations of Adam. On the day God created man, he made him in th…

When mankind began to multiply on the face of the ground and daughters were born to them,…

Then the LORD said to Noah, "Come, you and all your household, into the ark, for I have se…

God remembered Noah and all the wild animals and all the livestock that were with him in t…

God blessed Noah and his sons and said to them, "Be fruitful and multiply and fill the ear…

These are the generations of the sons of Noah—Shem, Ham, and Japheth. Sons were born to th…

Now the whole earth had one language and the same words.…

The LORD said to Abram, "Go forth from your land, from your kindred, and from your father'…

So Abram went up from Egypt—he and his wife and all that he had, and Lot with him—into the…

In the days of Amraphel king of Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer king of Elam,…

After these things the word of the LORD came to Abram in a vision: "Do not be afraid, Abra…

Now Sarai, Abram's wife, had not borne him children. But she had an Egyptian maidservant w…

When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the LORD appeared to Abram and said to him, "I am Go…

And the LORD appeared to him by the oaks of Mamre, as he sat at the entrance of the tent i…

And the two angels came to Sodom in the evening, and Lot was sitting in the gate of Sodom.…

And Abraham journeyed from there toward the land of the Negev, and he settled between Kade…

And the LORD visited Sarah as He had said, and the LORD did for Sarah as He had spoken.…

And it came to pass after these things that God tested Abraham, and He said to him, "Abrah…

And the life of Sarah was one hundred years and twenty years and seven years — the years o…

And Abraham was old, advanced in days, and the LORD had blessed Abraham in all things.…

And Abraham took another wife, and her name was Keturah.…

And there was a famine in the land, besides the first famine that had been in the days of …

And it came to pass, when Isaac was old, and his eyes had grown too dim to see, that he ca…

And Isaac called Jacob and blessed him and charged him, saying to him, "You shall not take…

Then Jacob lifted his feet and went to the land of the people of the east.…

When Rachel saw that she bore Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister. She said to Jac…

He heard the words of Laban's sons, saying, "Jacob has taken all that belonged to our fath…

Jacob went on his way, and angels of God met him.…

Jacob lifted up his eyes and looked, and there was Esau coming — and four hundred men with…

Dinah, the daughter of Leah whom she had borne to Jacob, went out to see the daughters of …

God said to Jacob, "Arise, go up to Bethel and dwell there. Make an altar there to the God…

These are the generations of Esau — that is, Edom.…

Jacob settled in the land of his father's sojournings, in the land of Canaan.…

It happened at that time that Judah went down from his brothers and turned aside to a cert…

Now Joseph had been brought down to Egypt, and Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh, the captai…

It happened after these things that the cupbearer of the king of Egypt and the baker offen…

It happened at the end of two full years that Pharaoh dreamed, and behold, he was standing…

When Jacob learned that there was grain in Egypt, Jacob said to his sons, "Why do you look…

Now the famine was severe in the land.…

He commanded the steward of his house, saying, "Fill the men's sacks with food, as much as…

Then Joseph could no longer restrain himself before all who stood by him, and he cried out…

Israel journeyed with all that he had and came to Beersheba, and he offered sacrifices to …

Then Joseph came and told Pharaoh, saying, "My father and my brothers, with their flocks a…

After these things, it was told to Joseph, "Behold, your father is ill." So he took his tw…

Then Jacob called his sons and said, "Gather yourselves together, that I may tell you what…

Then Joseph fell upon his father's face and wept over him and kissed him.…