Chapter ContextGenesis 3 tells the story of paradise lost by the willfulness of human sin. Humanity was originally given every perfect thing they could need or want, and virtually no restrictions. Despite that, Adam and Eve needed only a bit of prompting from a talking serpent to disobey thei...
19 By the sweat of your brow you will eat your food until you return to the ground, since from it you were taken; for dust you are and to dust you will return.” Read Chapter Compare PREVIOUS Genesis 3:18 NEXT Genesis 3:20 Images for Genesis 3:19 Genesis 3:19 in Other ...
21 And he said, See, I have given you your request in this one thing more: I will not send destruction on this town. Read Chapter Compare PREVIOUS Genesis 19:20 NEXT Genesis 19:22 Genesis 19:21 Meaning and Commentary Genesis 19:21 And he said unto him, see, I have accepted ...
Genesis 19:8 tn Heb“according to what is good in your eyes.” Genesis 19:8 tn Heb“shadow.” Genesis 19:8 sn This chapter portrays Lot as a hypocrite. He is well aware of the way the men live in his city and is apparently comfortable in the midst of it. But when confronted by...
Verse (Click for Chapter) New International VersionBy the sweat of your brow you will eat your food until you return to the ground, since from it you were taken; for dust you are and to dust you will return.”New Living TranslationBy the sweat of your brow will you have food to eat...
Verse (Click for Chapter) New International VersionThese were the three sons of Noah, and from them came the people who were scattered over the whole earth.New Living TranslationFrom these three sons of Noah came all the people who now populate the earth.English Standard VersionThese three were...
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But here, in Genesis 22, Abraham had begun to trust God. So this chapter defines the meaning of “fear of God”: the child of God holds back nothing from God.Nothing! Abraham’s loyalty to God is clearly depicted in the inspired and artful storytelling. Pre-test, Isaac is “your son...
Genesis chapter 1 is an overview of creation in chronological order. God explains in summary what he did on each of the six days of creation. On day six, he created the land-dwelling, air-breathing animals and the first two humans: ...
Genesis 3:17-19 Meaning and Commentary INTRODUCTION TO GENESIS 3 In this chapter an account is given of the temptation of our first parents, of the instrument of it, and of their fall into it, and of the effect of it, Ge 3:1-7 their summons upon it to appear before God, against...