Read Genesis

Chapters

• Chapter 1

  • The Creation
  • The First Day
  • The Second Day
  • The Third Day
  • The Fourth Day
  • The Fifth Day
  • The Sixth Day

• Chapter 2

  • The Seventh Day
  • Man and Woman in the Garden

• Chapter 3

  • The Serpent’s Deception
  • God Arraigns Adam and Eve
  • The Fate of the Serpent
  • The Punishment of Mankind
  • The Expulsion from Paradise

• Chapter 4

  • Cain and Abel
  • The Descendants of Cain
  • Seth and Enosh

• Chapter 5

  • The Descendants of Adam
  • God Takes Up Enoch
  • From Methuselah to Noah

• Chapter 6

  • Corruption on the Earth
  • Noah’s Favor with God
  • Preparing the Ark

• Chapter 7

  • The Great Flood

• Chapter 8

  • The Ark Rests on Ararat
  • Noah Sends a Raven and a Dove
  • Exiting the Ark
  • Noah Builds an Altar

• Chapter 9

  • The Covenant of the Rainbow
  • Noah’s Shame and Canaan’s Curse
  • Shem’s Blessing and Noah’s Death

• Chapter 10

  • The Table of Nations
  • The Japhethites
  • The Hamites
  • The Semites

• Chapter 11

  • The Tower of Babel
  • Genealogy from Shem to Abram
  • Terah’s Descendants

• Chapter 12

  • The Call of Abram
  • Abram and Sarai in Egypt

• Chapter 13

  • Abram and Lot Part Ways
  • Lot Proceeds toward Sodom
  • God Renews the Promise to Abram

• Chapter 14

  • The War of the Kings
  • Abram Rescues Lot
  • Melchizedek Blesses Abram

• Chapter 15

  • God’s Covenant with Abram
  • God Confirms His Promise

• Chapter 16

  • Hagar and Ishmael

• Chapter 17

  • Abraham to Father Many Nations
  • The Covenant of Circumcision

• Chapter 18

  • The Three Visitors
  • Sarah Laughs at the Promise
  • Abraham Intercedes for Sodom

• Chapter 19

  • Lot Welcomes the Angels
  • Lot Flees to Zoar
  • The Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah
  • Lot and His Daughters

• Chapter 20

  • Abraham, Sarah, and Abimelech

• Chapter 21

  • The Birth of Isaac
  • Sarah Turns against Hagar
  • The Covenant at Beersheba

• Chapter 22

  • The Offering of Isaac
  • The LORD Provides the Sacrifice
  • The Sons of Nahor

• Chapter 23

  • The Death and Burial of Sarah

• Chapter 24

  • A Wife for Isaac
  • Rebekah Is Chosen
  • Isaac Marries Rebekah

• Chapter 25

  • Abraham and Keturah
  • The Death of Abraham
  • The Descendants of Ishmael
  • Jacob and Esau
  • Esau Sells His Birthright

• Chapter 26

  • God’s Promise to Isaac
  • Isaac Deceives Abimelech
  • Isaac’s Prosperity
  • Isaac’s Covenant with Abimelech
  • Esau’s Wives

• Chapter 27

  • Isaac Blesses Jacob
  • Esau’s Lost Hope

• Chapter 28

  • Jacob’s Departure
  • Esau Marries Mahalath
  • Jacob’s Ladder
  • The Stone of Bethel

• Chapter 29

  • Jacob Meets Rachel
  • Jacob Marries Leah and Rachel
  • Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah

• Chapter 30

  • Dan and Naphtali
  • Gad and Asher
  • Issachar, Zebulun, and Dinah
  • Joseph
  • Jacob Prospers

• Chapter 31

  • Jacob Flees from Laban
  • Laban Pursues Jacob
  • Jacob’s Covenant with Laban

• Chapter 32

  • Jacob Prepares to Meet Esau
  • Jacob Wrestles with God

• Chapter 33

  • Jacob Meets Esau
  • Jacob Settles in Shechem

• Chapter 34

  • The Defiling of Dinah
  • The Revenge of Dinah’s Brothers

• Chapter 35

  • Jacob Returns to Bethel
  • Benjamin Born, Rachel Dies
  • The Sons of Jacob
  • The Death of Isaac

• Chapter 36

  • The Descendants of Esau
  • The Descendants of Seir
  • The Kings of Edom

• Chapter 37

  • Joseph’s Dreams
  • Joseph Sold into Egypt
  • Jacob Mourns Joseph

• Chapter 38

  • Judah and Tamar
  • The Birth of Perez and Zerah

• Chapter 39

  • Joseph and Potiphar’s Wife
  • Joseph Falsely Imprisoned

• Chapter 40

  • The Cupbearer and the Baker

• Chapter 41

  • The Dreams of Pharaoh
  • Joseph Interprets Pharaoh’s Dreams
  • Joseph Given Charge of Egypt
  • The Seven Years of Plenty
  • The Famine Begins

• Chapter 42

  • Joseph’s Brothers Sent to Egypt
  • Joseph’s Brothers Return to Canaan

• Chapter 43

  • The Return to Egypt with Benjamin
  • Joseph’s Hospitality to His Brothers

• Chapter 44

  • Benjamin and the Silver Cup
  • Judah Pleads for Benjamin

• Chapter 45

  • Joseph Reveals His Identity
  • Joseph Sends for His Father
  • Pharaoh Invites Jacob to Egypt
  • The Revival of Jacob

• Chapter 46

  • Jacob’s Journey to Egypt
  • Those Who Went to Egypt
  • The Children of Leah
  • The Children of Zilpah
  • The Children of Rachel
  • The Children of Bilhah
  • Jacob Arrives in Egypt

• Chapter 47

  • Jacob Settles in Goshen
  • The Famine Continues
  • The Israelites Prosper in Goshen

• Chapter 48

  • Jacob Blesses Ephraim and Manasseh

• Chapter 49

  • Jacob Blesses His Sons
  • The Death of Jacob

• Chapter 50

  • Mourning and Burial for Jacob
  • Joseph Comforts His Brothers
  • The Death of Joseph