Category: Genesis

6 Then God said to him in the dream, “Yes, I know that you have done this in the integrity of your heart, and it was I who kept you from sinning against me. Therefore I did not let you touch her. Setting the Scene for Genesis 20:6 In Genesis chapter 20, we find Abraham…

14 The name of the third river is the Tigris, which flows east of Assyria. And the fourth river is the Euphrates. Setting the Scene for Genesis 2:14 In Genesis chapter 2, we find ourselves in the Garden of Eden, a lush and bountiful paradise created by God. The scene is set with Adam, the…

4 These are the generations of the heavens and the earth when they were created, in the day that the Lord God made the earth and the heavens. Setting the Scene for Genesis 2:4 In Genesis chapter 2, we find ourselves in the Garden of Eden, a lush and bountiful paradise created by God. The…

24 Therefore a man shall leave his father and his mother and hold fast to his wife, and they shall become one flesh. Setting the Scene for Genesis 2:24 In Genesis chapter 2, we find ourselves in the Garden of Eden, a lush paradise filled with vibrant vegetation, flowing rivers, and an abundance of wildlife.…

15 The Lord God took the man and put him in the garden of Eden to work it and keep it. 16 And the Lord God commanded the man, saying, “You may surely eat of every tree of the garden, 17 but of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil you shall not…

31 And the firstborn said to the younger, “Our father is old, and there is not a man on earth to come in to us after the manner of all the earth. 32 Come, let us make our father drink wine, and we will lie with him, that we may preserve offspring from our father.”…

5 And they called to Lot, “Where are the men who came to you tonight? Bring them out to us, that we may know them.” Setting the Scene for Genesis 19:5 In Genesis chapter 19, we find Lot, the nephew of Abraham, living in the city of Sodom with his family. The scene unfolds as…

21 He said to him, “Behold, I grant you this favor also, that I will not overthrow the city of which you have spoken. Setting the Scene for Genesis 19:21 In Genesis chapter 19, we find the scene where Lot, his wife, and two daughters are visited by two angels in the city of Sodom.…

6 And Abraham went quickly into the tent to Sarah and said, “Quick! Three seahs of fine flour! Knead it, and make cakes.” Setting the Scene for Genesis 18:6 In Genesis chapter 18, we find Abraham sitting at the entrance of his tent during the heat of the day. As he looks up, he sees…

18 So Abram moved his tent and came and settled by the oaks of Mamre, which are at Hebron, and there he built an altar to the Lord. Setting the Scene for Genesis 16:18 In Genesis chapter 16, we find Hagar, the Egyptian maidservant of Sarai, the wife of Abram (later known as Abraham). Sarai,…