Chapter 1

At the first God made the heaven and the earth.

Chapter 2

And the heaven and the earth and all things in them were complete.

Chapter 3

Now the snake was wiser than any beast of the field which the Lord God had made....

Chapter 4

And the man had connection with Eve his wife, and she became with child and gave...

Chapter 5

This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day when God made man, he ma...

Chapter 6

And after a time, when men were increasing on the earth, and had daughters,

Chapter 7

And the Lord said to Noah, Take all your family and go into the ark, for you onl...

Chapter 8

And God kept Noah in mind, and all the living things and the cattle which were w...

Chapter 9

And God gave his blessing to Noah and his sons, and said, Be fertile, and have i...

Chapter 10

Now these are the generations of the sons of Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth: these...

Chapter 11

And all the earth had one language and one tongue.

Chapter 12

Now the Lord said to Abram, Go out from your country and from your family and fr...

Chapter 13

And Abram went up out of Egypt with his wife and all he had, and Lot with him, a...

Chapter 14

Now in the days of Amraphel, king of Shinar, Arioch, king of Ellasar, Chedorlaom...

Chapter 15

After these things, the word of the Lord came to Abram in a vision, saying, Have...

Chapter 16

Now Sarai, Abram's wife, had given him no children; and she had a servant, a wom...

Chapter 17

When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the Lord came to him, and said, I am God,...

Chapter 18

Now the Lord came to him by the holy tree of Mamre, when he was seated in the do...

Chapter 19

And at nightfall the two angels came to Sodom; and Lot was seated at the way int...

Chapter 20

And Abraham went on his way from there to the land of the South, and was living...

Chapter 21

And the Lord came to Sarah as he had said and did to her as he had undertaken.

Chapter 22

Now after these things, God put Abraham to the test, and said to him, Abraham; a...

Chapter 23

Now the years of Sarah's life were a hundred and twenty-seven.

Chapter 24

Now Abraham was old and far on in years: and the Lord had given him everything i...

Chapter 25

And Abraham took another wife named Keturah.

Chapter 26

Then came a time of great need in the land, like that which had been before in t...

Chapter 27

Now when Isaac was old and his eyes had become clouded so that he was not able t...

Chapter 28

Then Isaac sent for Jacob, and blessing him, said, Do not take a wife from among...

Chapter 29

Then Jacob went on his journey till he came to the land of the children of the E...

Chapter 30

Now Rachel, because she had no children, was full of envy of her sister; and she...

Chapter 31

Now it came to the ears of Jacob that Laban's sons were saying, Jacob has taken...

Chapter 32

And on his way Jacob came face to face with the angels of God.

Chapter 33

Then Jacob, lifting up his eyes, saw Esau coming with his four hundred men. So h...

Chapter 34

Now Dinah, the daughter whom Leah had by Jacob, went out to see the women of tha...

Chapter 35

And God said to Jacob, Go up now to Beth-el and make your living-place there: an...

Chapter 36

Now these are the generations of Esau, that is to say, Edom.

Chapter 37

Now Jacob was living in the land where his father had made a place for himself,...

Chapter 38

Now at that time, Judah went away from his brothers and became the friend of a m...

Chapter 39

Now Joseph was taken down to Egypt; and Potiphar the Egyptian, a captain of high...

Chapter 40

Now after these things the chief servant who had the care of the wine, and the c...

Chapter 41

Now after two years had gone by, Pharaoh had a dream; and in his dream he was by...

Chapter 42

Now Jacob, hearing that there was grain in Egypt, said to his sons, Why are you...

Chapter 43

Now the land was in bitter need of food.

Chapter 44

Then he gave orders to the servant who was over his house, saying, Put as much f...

Chapter 45

Then Joseph, unable to keep back his feelings before those who were with him, ga...

Chapter 46

And Israel went on his journey with all he had, and came to Beer-sheba, where he...

Chapter 47

Then Joseph went to Pharaoh, and said, My father and my brothers with their floc...

Chapter 48

Now after these things, word came to Joseph that his father was ill: and he took...

Chapter 49

And Jacob sent for his sons, and said, Come together, all of you, so that I may...

Chapter 50

And Joseph put his head down on his father's face, weeping and kissing him.