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And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the
herb yielding seed, and the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed is in itself, upon the earth: and it was so.
Then God said, “Let the earth bring forth vegetation: seed-bearing plants and fruit trees, each bearing fruit with seed according to its kind.” And it was so.
And God blessed them, saying, Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let fowl multiply in the earth.
Then God blessed them and said, “Be fruitful and multiply and fill the waters of the seas, and let birds multiply on the earth.”
And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every
creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.
Then God said, “Let Us make man in Our image, after Our likeness, to rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air, over the
livestock, and over all the earth itself and every creature that crawls upon it.”
And God said, Behold, I have given you every
herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat.
Then God said, “Behold, I have given you every seed-bearing plant on the face of all the earth, and every tree whose fruit contains seed. They will be yours for food.
And God blessed the seventh day, and
sanctified it: because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made.
Then God blessed the seventh day and
sanctified it, because on that day He rested from all the work of creation that He had accomplished.
And the LORD God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.
Then the LORD God formed man from the dust of the ground and breathed the breath of life into his nostrils, and the man became a living being.
And a river went out of
Eden to water the garden; and from
thence it was parted, and became into four heads.
Now a river flowed out of
Eden to water the garden, and from there it branched into four headwaters:
And the LORD God took the man, and put him into the garden of
Eden to dress it and to keep it.
Then the LORD God took the man and placed him in the Garden of
Eden to
cultivate and keep it.
For God
doth know that in the day ye eat thereof,
then your eyes shall be opened, and ye shall be as gods, knowing good and evil.
“For God knows that in the day you eat of it, your eyes will be opened and you will be like God, knowing good and evil.”
And they heard the voice of the LORD God walking in the garden in the cool of the day: and Adam and his wife
hid themselves from the presence of the LORD God amongst the trees of the garden.
Then the man and his wife heard the voice of the LORD God walking in the garden in the
breeze of the day, and they
hid themselves from the presence of the LORD God among the trees of the garden.
And the LORD God said unto the woman, What is this that thou hast done? And the woman said, The serpent
beguiled me, and I did eat.
Then the LORD God said to the woman, “What is this you have done?” “The serpent
deceived me,” she replied, “and I
ate.”
And the LORD God said, Behold, the man is become as one of us, to know good and evil: and now, lest he put forth his hand, and take also of the tree of life, and eat, and live for ever:
Then the LORD God said, “Behold, the man has become like one of Us, knowing good and evil. And now, lest he reach out his hand and take also from the tree of life, and eat, and live
forever...”
And
Cain talked with
Abel his brother: and it came to pass, when they were in the field, that
Cain rose up against
Abel his brother, and
slew him.
Then Cain said to his brother
Abel, “Let us go out to the field.” And while they were in the field,
Cain rose up against his brother
Abel and killed him.
And the LORD said unto him, Therefore
whosoever slayeth
Cain,
vengeance shall be taken on him
sevenfold. And the LORD set a mark upon
Cain, lest any finding him should kill him.
And
Cain knew his wife; and she conceived, and bare
Enoch: and he builded a city, and called the name of the city, after the name of his son,
Enoch.
And
Cain had relations with his wife, and she conceived and gave birth to
Enoch.
Then Cain built a city and named it after his son
Enoch.
And
Lamech said unto his wives, Adah and
Zillah, Hear my voice; ye wives of
Lamech,
hearken unto my speech: for I have slain a man to my wounding, and a young man to my
hurt.
Then Lamech said to his wives: “Adah and
Zillah, hear my voice; wives of
Lamech,
listen to my speech. For I have slain a man for wounding me, a young man for striking me.
And to
Seth, to him also there was born a son; and he called his name
Enos:
then began men to call upon the name of the LORD.
And to
Seth also a son was born, and he called him Enosh. At that time men began to call upon the name of the LORD.
And all the days that Adam lived were nine hundred and thirty years: and he died.
So Adam lived a total of 930 years, and then he died.
And all the days of
Seth were nine hundred and twelve years: and he died.
So
Seth lived a total of 912 years, and
then he died.
And all the days of
Enos were nine hundred and five years: and he died.
So Enosh lived a total of 905 years, and then he died.
And all the days of Cainan were nine hundred and ten years: and he died.
So Kenan lived a total of 910 years, and then he died.
And all the days of Mahalaleel were eight hundred
ninety and five years: and he died.
So Mahalalel lived a total of 895 years, and then he died.
And all the days of Jared were nine hundred sixty and two years: and he died.
So Jared lived a total of 962 years, and then he died.
And
Enoch walked with God: and he was not; for God took him.
Enoch walked with God, and
then he was no more, because God had taken him away.
And all the days of
Methuselah were nine hundred sixty and nine years: and he died.
So
Methuselah lived a total of 969 years, and
then he died.
And all the days of
Lamech were seven hundred seventy and seven years: and he died.
So
Lamech lived a total of 777 years, and
then he died.
And GOD saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.
Then the LORD saw that the wickedness of man was great upon the earth, and that every inclination of the thoughts of his heart was altogether evil all the time.
And God said unto
Noah, The end of all flesh is come before me; for the earth is filled with violence through them; and, behold, I will destroy them with the earth.
Then God said to
Noah, “The end of all living creatures has come before Me, because through them the earth is full of violence. Now behold, I will destroy both them and the earth.
And the LORD said unto
Noah, Come thou and all thy house into the ark; for thee have I seen righteous before me in this generation.
Then the LORD said to
Noah, “Go into the ark, you and all your family, because I have found you righteous in this generation.
And they that went in, went in male and female of all flesh, as God had commanded him: and the LORD shut him in.
And they entered, the male and female of every living thing, as God had commanded
Noah.
Then the LORD shut him in.
Also he sent forth a
dove from him, to see if the waters were
abated from off the face of the ground;
Then Noah sent out a
dove to see if the waters had
receded from the surface of the ground.
But the
dove found no rest for the sole of her foot, and she returned unto him into the ark, for the waters were on the face of the whole earth:
then he put forth his hand, and took her, and pulled her in unto him into the ark.
But the
dove found no place to rest her foot, and she returned to him in the ark, because the waters were still covering the surface of all the earth. So he reached out his hand and brought her back inside the ark.
And God spake unto
Noah, saying,
And
Noah builded an altar unto the LORD; and took of every clean beast, and of every clean fowl, and offered burnt offerings on the altar.
Then Noah built an altar to the LORD. And taking from every kind of clean animal and clean bird, he offered burnt offerings on the altar.
And God spake unto
Noah, and to his sons with him, saying,
Then God said to
Noah and his sons with him,
And
Shem and
Japheth took a garment, and laid it upon both their shoulders, and went backward, and covered the nakedness of their father; and their faces were backward, and they saw not their father’s nakedness.
Then Shem and
Japheth took a garment and placed it across their shoulders, and walking backward, they covered their father’s nakedness. Their faces were turned away so that they did not see their father’s nakedness.
And all the days of
Noah were nine hundred and fifty years: and he died.
So
Noah lived a total of 950 years, and
then he died.
And the LORD came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men builded.
Then the LORD came down to see the city and the tower that the sons of men were building.
And the LORD said, Behold, the people is one, and they have all one language; and this they begin to do: and now nothing will be restrained from them, which they have imagined to do.
And the LORD said, “If they have begun to do this as one people speaking the same language,
then nothing they
devise will be beyond them.
So the LORD scattered them abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth: and they left off to build the city.
So the LORD scattered them from there over the face of all the earth, and they stopped building the city.
Therefore is the name of it called
Babel; because the LORD did there
confound the language of all the earth: and from
thence did the LORD
scatter them abroad upon the face of all the earth.
That is why it is called
Babel, for there the LORD confused the language of the whole world, and from that place the LORD scattered them over the face of all the earth.
Now the LORD had said unto
Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father’s house, unto a land that I will
shew thee:
Then the LORD said to
Abram, “Leave your country, your kindred, and your father’s household, and go to the land I will show you.
And
Abram passed through the land unto the place of Sichem, unto the plain of Moreh. And the
Canaanite was
then in the land.
Abram traveled through the land as far as the site of the Oak of Moreh at
Shechem. And at that time the
Canaanites were in the land.
And the LORD appeared unto
Abram, and said, Unto thy seed will I give this land: and there builded he an altar unto the LORD, who appeared unto him.
Then the LORD appeared to
Abram and said, “I will give this land to your offspring.” So
Abram built an altar there to the LORD, who had appeared to him.
And he removed from
thence unto a mountain on the east of
Bethel, and pitched his tent, having
Bethel on the west, and Hai on the east: and there he builded an altar unto the LORD, and called upon the name of the LORD.
From there
Abram moved on to the hill country east of
Bethel and pitched his tent, with
Bethel to the west and
Ai to the east. There he built an altar to the LORD, and he called on the name of the LORD.
Therefore it shall come to pass, when the Egyptians shall see thee, that they shall say, This is his wife: and they will kill me, but they will save thee alive.
and when the Egyptians see you, they will say, ‘This is his wife.’ Then they will kill me but will let you live.
Why saidst thou, She is my sister? so I might have taken her to me to wife: now therefore behold thy wife, take her, and go thy way.
Why did you say, ‘She is my sister,’ so that I took her as my wife? Now then, here is your wife. Take her and go!”
And Pharaoh commanded his men concerning him: and they sent him away, and his wife, and all that he had.
Then Pharaoh gave his men orders concerning
Abram, and they sent him away with his wife and all his possessions.
And there was a
strife between the herdmen of
Abram’s cattle and the herdmen of Lot’s cattle: and the
Canaanite and the Perizzite dwelled
then in the land.
And there was discord between the herdsmen of
Abram and the herdsmen of Lot. At that time the
Canaanites and the
Perizzites were also living in the land.
Is not the whole land before thee? separate
thyself, I pray thee, from me: if thou
wilt take the left hand,
then I will go to the right; or if thou depart to the right hand,
then I will go to the left.
Is not the whole land before you? Now separate
yourself from me. If you go to the left, I will go to the right; if you go to the right, I will go to the left.”
Then Lot chose him all the plain of Jordan; and Lot journeyed east: and they separated themselves the one from the other.
So Lot chose the whole plain of the Jordan for himself and set out toward the east. And
Abram and Lot parted company.
And I will make thy seed as the dust of the earth: so that if a man can number the dust of the earth, then shall thy seed also be numbered.
I will make your offspring like the dust of the earth, so that if one could count the dust of the earth, then your offspring could be counted.
Then Abram removed his tent, and came and dwelt in the plain of
Mamre, which is in
Hebron, and built there an altar unto the LORD.
So
Abram moved his tent and went to live near the Oaks of
Mamre at
Hebron, where he built an altar to the LORD.
And they returned, and came to En-mishpat, which is Kadesh, and
smote all the country of the
Amalekites, and also the
Amorites that dwelt in Hazezon-tamar.
Then they turned back to
invade En-mishpat (that is, Kadesh), and they conquered the whole territory of the
Amalekites, as well as the
Amorites who lived in Hazazon-tamar.
And there went out the king of
Sodom, and the king of
Gomorrah, and the king of Admah, and the king of Zeboiim, and the king of
Bela (the same is Zoar;) and they joined battle with them in the
vale of Siddim;
Then the king of
Sodom, the king of
Gomorrah, the king of Admah, the king of Zeboiim, and the king of
Bela (that is, Zoar) marched out and
arrayed themselves for battle in the Valley of Siddim
And there came one that had escaped, and told
Abram the Hebrew; for he dwelt in the plain of
Mamre the Amorite, brother of
Eshcol, and brother of Aner: and these were
confederate with
Abram.
Then an escapee came and reported this to
Abram the Hebrew. Now
Abram was living near the Oaks of
Mamre the Amorite, a brother of
Eshcol and Aner, all of whom were bound by treaty to
Abram.
And
Melchizedek king of
Salem brought forth bread and wine: and he was the priest of the most high God.
Then Melchizedek king of
Salem brought out bread and wine—since he was priest of God Most High—
And blessed be the most high God, which hath delivered thine enemies into thy hand. And he gave him
tithes of all.
and blessed be God Most High, who has delivered your enemies into your hand.”
Then Abram gave
Melchizedek a tenth of everything.
And, behold, the word of the LORD came unto him, saying, This shall not be thine heir; but he that shall come forth out of thine own
bowels shall be thine heir.
Then the word of the LORD came to
Abram, saying, “This one will not be your heir, but one who comes from your own body will be your heir.”
And he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them: and he said unto him, So shall thy seed be.
And the LORD took him outside and said, “Now look to the heavens and count the stars, if you are able.” Then He told him, “So shall your offspring be.”
And he said unto
Abram, Know of a
surety that thy seed shall be a stranger in a land that is not theirs, and shall serve them; and they shall
afflict them four hundred years;
Then the LORD said to
Abram, “Know for certain that your descendants will be strangers in a land that is not their own, and they will be
enslaved and mistreated four hundred years.
And Sarai said unto
Abram, My wrong be upon thee: I have given my
maid into thy
bosom; and when she saw that she had conceived, I was
despised in her eyes: the LORD judge between me and thee.
Then Sarai said to
Abram, “May the wrong done to me be upon you! I delivered my servant into your arms, and ever since she saw that she was
pregnant, she has treated me with contempt. May the LORD judge between you and me.”
But
Abram said unto Sarai, Behold, thy
maid is in thy hand; do to her as it pleaseth thee. And when Sarai dealt hardly with her, she fled from her face.
“Here,” said
Abram, “your servant is in your hands. Do whatever you want with her.”
Then Sarai treated
Hagar so harshly that she fled from her.
And the angel of the LORD said unto her, I will multiply thy seed exceedingly, that it shall not be numbered for multitude.
Then the angel added, “I will greatly multiply your offspring so that they will be too numerous to count.”
And
Abram fell on his face: and God talked with him, saying,
Then Abram fell facedown, and God said to him,
And God said unto Abraham, As for Sarai thy wife, thou shalt not call her name Sarai, but
Sarah shall her name be.
Then God said to Abraham, “As for Sarai your wife, do not call her Sarai, for her name is to be
Sarah.
Then Abraham fell upon his face, and
laughed, and said in his heart, Shall a child be born unto him that is an hundred years old? and shall
Sarah, that is
ninety years old, bear?
Abraham fell facedown.
Then he
laughed and said to himself, “Can a child be born to a man who is a hundred years old? Can
Sarah give birth at the age of
ninety?”
And the LORD appeared unto him in the plains of
Mamre: and he sat in the tent door in the heat of the day;
Then the LORD appeared to Abraham by the Oaks of
Mamre in the heat of the day, while he was sitting at the entrance of his tent.
And he took butter, and milk, and the
calf which he had dressed, and set it before them; and he stood by them under the tree, and they did eat.
Then Abraham brought curds and milk and the
calf that had been prepared, and he set them before the men and stood by them under the tree as they
ate.
And he said, I will certainly return unto thee according to the time of life; and, lo,
Sarah thy wife shall have a son. And
Sarah heard it in the tent door, which was behind him.
Then the LORD said, “I will surely return to you at this time next year, and your wife
Sarah will have a son!” Now
Sarah was behind him,
listening at the entrance to the tent.
But
Sarah was afraid, so she denied it and said, “I did not
laugh.” “No,” replied the LORD, “but you did
laugh.”
And the men rose up from
thence, and looked toward
Sodom: and Abraham went with them to bring them on the way.
When the men got up to leave, they looked out over
Sodom, and Abraham walked along with them to see them off.
And the LORD said, Because the cry of
Sodom and
Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very
grievous;
And the men turned their faces from
thence, and went toward
Sodom: but Abraham stood yet before the LORD.
And the two men turned away and went toward
Sodom, but Abraham remained standing before the LORD.
And the LORD said, If I find in
Sodom fifty righteous within the city,
then I will
spare all the place for their sakes.
So the LORD replied, “If I find fifty righteous ones within the city of
Sodom, on their account I will
spare the whole place.”
And Abraham answered and said, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the Lord, which am but dust and ashes:
Then Abraham answered, “Now that I have
ventured to speak to the Lord—though I am but dust and ashes—
And he said unto him, Oh let not the Lord be
angry, and I will speak:
Peradventure there shall thirty be found there. And he said, I will not do it, if I find thirty there.
Then Abraham said, “May the Lord not be
angry, but let me speak further. Suppose thirty are found there?” He replied, “If I find thirty there, I will not do it.”
And he said, Behold now, my lords, turn in, I pray you, into your servant’s house, and
tarry all night, and wash your feet, and ye shall rise up early, and go on your ways. And they said,
Nay; but we will
abide in the street all night.
and said, “My lords, please turn aside into the house of your servant; wash your feet and
spend the night.
Then you can rise early and go on your way.” “No,” they answered, “we will
spend the night in the square.”
And the men said unto Lot, Hast thou here any besides? son in law, and thy sons, and thy daughters, and
whatsoever thou hast in the city, bring them out of this place:
Then the two men said to Lot, “Do you have
anyone else here—a son-in-law, your sons or daughters, or
anyone else in the city who belongs to you? Get them out of here,
And when the morning arose,
then the angels
hastened Lot, saying, Arise, take thy wife, and thy two daughters, which are here; lest thou be consumed in the iniquity of the city.
At
daybreak the angels
hurried Lot along, saying, “Get up! Take your wife and your two daughters who are here, or you will be swept away in the punishment of the city.”
Behold now, this city is near to
flee unto, and it is a little one: Oh, let me escape thither, (is it not a little one?) and my soul shall live.
Look, there is a town nearby where I can
flee, and it is a small place. Please let me
flee there—is it not a small place?
Then my life will be saved.”
Then the LORD rained down sulfur and fire on
Sodom and
Gomorrah—from the LORD out of the heavens.
And Abraham journeyed from
thence toward the south country, and dwelled between Kadesh and Shur, and
sojourned in
Gerar.
Now Abraham journeyed from there to the region of the Negev and settled between Kadesh and Shur. While he was staying in
Gerar,
And God said unto him in a dream,
Yea, I know that thou
didst this in the
integrity of thy heart; for I also
withheld thee from
sinning against me: therefore suffered I thee not to touch her.
Then God said to
Abimelech in the dream, “
Yes, I know that you did this with a clear conscience, and so I have kept you from
sinning against Me. That is why I did not let you touch her.
Then Abimelech called Abraham, and said unto him, What hast thou done unto us? and what have I
offended thee, that thou hast brought on me and on my kingdom a great sin? thou hast done deeds unto me that ought not to be done.
Then Abimelech called Abraham and asked, “What have you done to us? How have I
sinned against you, that you have brought such
tremendous guilt upon me and my kingdom? You have done things to me that should not be done.”
So Abraham prayed unto God: and God
healed Abimelech, and his wife, and his maidservants; and they bare children.
Then Abraham prayed to God, and God
healed Abimelech and his wife and his maidservants, so that they could again bear children—
And
Sarah said, God hath made me to
laugh, so that all that hear will
laugh with me.
And she went, and sat her down over against him a good way off, as it were a
bowshot: for she said, Let me not see the death of the child. And she sat over against him, and lift up her voice, and
wept.
Then she went off and sat down nearby, about a
bowshot away, for she said, “I cannot bear to watch the boy die!” And as she sat nearby, she lifted up her voice and
wept.
And God heard the voice of the
lad; and the angel of God called
Hagar out of heaven, and said unto her, What aileth thee,
Hagar? fear not; for God hath heard the voice of the
lad where he is.
Then God heard the voice of the boy, and the angel of God called to
Hagar from heaven, “What is wrong,
Hagar? Do not be afraid, for God has heard the voice of the boy where he lies.
And God opened her eyes, and she saw a well of water; and she went, and filled the
bottle with water, and gave the
lad drink.
Then God opened her eyes, and she saw a well of water. So she went and filled the skin with water and gave the boy a drink.
Thus they made a covenant at Beer-
sheba:
then Abimelech rose up, and Phichol the chief captain of his host, and they returned into the land of the Philistines.
After they had made the covenant at
Beersheba,
Abimelech and Phicol the commander of his army got up and returned to the land of the Philistines.
Then on the third day Abraham lifted up his eyes, and saw the place
afar off.
On the third day Abraham looked up and saw the place in the distance.
And Abraham said unto his young men,
Abide ye here with the
ass; and I and the
lad will go
yonder and worship, and come again to you,
“Stay here with the
donkey,” Abraham told his servants. “The boy and I will go over there to worship, and
then we will return to you.”
And Isaac spake unto Abraham his father, and said, My father: and he said, Here am I, my son. And he said, Behold the fire and the wood: but where is the lamb for a burnt offering?
Then Isaac said to his father Abraham, “My father!” “Here I am, my son,” he replied. “The fire and the wood are here,” said Isaac, “but where is the lamb for the burnt offering?”
And Abraham stretched forth his hand, and took the knife to
slay his son.
Then Abraham reached out his hand and took the knife to slaughter his son.
And the angel of the LORD called unto him out of heaven, and said, Abraham, Abraham: and he said, Here am I.
Just then the angel of the LORD called out to him from heaven, “Abraham, Abraham!” “Here I am,” he replied.
And Abraham lifted up his eyes, and looked, and behold behind him a ram caught in a
thicket by his horns: and Abraham went and took the ram, and offered him up for a burnt offering in the
stead of his son.
Then Abraham looked up and saw behind him a ram in a
thicket, caught by its horns. So he went and took the ram and offered it as a burnt offering in place of his son.
And Abraham stood up from before his dead, and spake unto the sons of
Heth, saying,
Then Abraham got up from beside his dead wife and said to the
Hittites,
