| Genesis chapter 1 |
| Ge 1:1-2. |
God creates heaven and earth; |
| Ge 1:3-5. |
the light; |
| Ge 1:6-8. |
the firmament; |
| Ge 1:9-13. |
separates the dry land; |
| Ge 1:14-19. |
forms the sun, moon, and stars; |
| Ge 1:20-23. |
fishes and fowls; |
| Ge 1:24-25. |
cattle, wild beasts, and creeping things; |
| Ge 1:26-28. |
creates man in his own image, blesses him; |
| Ge 1:29-31. |
grants the fruits of the earth for food. |
| Genesis chapter 2 |
| Ge 2:1-3. |
The first Sabbath. |
| Ge 2:4-7. |
Further particulars concerning the manner of creation. |
| Ge 2:8-14. |
The planting of the garden of Eden, and its situation; |
| Ge 2:15-17. |
man is placed in it; and the tree of knowledge only forbidden. |
| Ge 2:18-20. |
The animals are named by Adam. |
| Ge 2:21-25. |
The making of woman, and the institution of marriage. |
| Genesis chapter 3 |
| Ge 3:1-5. |
The serpent deceives Eve. |
| Ge 3:6-7. |
Both she and Adam transgress the divine command, and fall into sin and misery. |
| Ge 3:8-13. |
God arraigns them. |
| Ge 3:14. |
The serpent is cursed. |
| Ge 3:15. |
The promised seed. |
| Ge 3:16-20. |
The punishment of mankind. |
| Ge 3:21. |
Their first clothing. |
| Ge 3:22-24. |
Their expulsion from paradise. |
| Genesis chapter 4 |
| Ge 4:1-7. |
The birth, occupation, and offering of Cain and Abel. |
| Ge 4:8-10. |
Cain murders his brother Abel. |
| Ge 4:11-16. |
The curse of Cain. |
| Ge 4:17. |
Has a son called Enoch, and builds a city, which he calls after his name. |
| Ge 4:18-24. |
His descendants, with Lamech and his two wives. |
| Ge 4:25. |
The birth of Seth, |
| Ge 4:26. |
and Enos. |
| Genesis chapter 5 |
| Ge 5:1-2. |
Recapitulation of the creation of man. |
| Ge 5:3-21. |
The genealogy, age, and death of the patriarchs from Adam to Noah. |
| Ge 5:22-24. |
The godliness and translation of Enoch. |
| Ge 5:25-32. |
The birth of Noah, etc. |
| Genesis chapter 6 |
| Ge 6:1-7. |
The wickedness of the world, which provoked God's wrath, and caused the flood. |
| Ge 6:8. |
Noah finds grace. |
| Ge 6:9-13. |
His generations, etc. |
| Ge 6:14-22. |
The order, form, dimensions, and end of the ark. |
| Genesis chapter 7 |
| Ge 7:1-16. |
Noah, with his family, and the living creatures, enter the ark, and the flood begins. |
| Ge 7:17-20. |
The increase and continuance of the flood for forty days. |
| Ge 7:21-23. |
All flesh is destroyed by it. |
| Ge 7:24. |
Its duration. |
| Genesis chapter 8 |
| Ge 8:1-3. |
God remembers Noah, and assuages the waters. |
| Ge 8:4-5. |
The ark rests on Ararat. |
| Ge 8:6-12. |
Noah sends forth a raven and then a dove. |
| Ge 8:13-19. |
Noah, being commanded, goes forth from the ark. |
| Ge 8:20-22. |
He builds an altar, and offers sacrifice, which God accepts, and promises to curse the earth no more. |
| Genesis chapter 9 |
| Ge 9:1-3. |
God blesses Noah and his sons, and grants them flesh for food. |
| Ge 9:4-7. |
Blood and murder are forbidden. |
| Ge 9:8-17. |
God's covenant, of which the rainbow was constituted a pledge. |
| Ge 9:18-19. |
Noah's family replenish the world. |
| Ge 9:20. |
Noah plants a vineyard. |
| Ge 9:21-24. |
Is drunken, and mocked by his son. |
| Ge 9:25. |
Curses Canaan. |
| Ge 9:26. |
Blesses Shem. |
| Ge 9:27-29. |
Prays for Japheth, and dies. |
| Genesis chapter 10 |
| Ge 10:1. |
The generations of Noah. |
| Ge 10:2-5. |
Japheth. |
| Ge 10:6-7. |
Ham. |
| Ge 10:8-20. |
Nimrod the first monarch, and the descendants of Canaan. |
| Ge 10:21-32. |
The sons of Shem. |
| Genesis chapter 11 |
| Ge 11:1. |
One language in the world. |
| Ge 11:2-4. |
The building of Babel. |
| Ge 11:5-9. |
It is interrupted by the confusion of tongues, and the builders dispersed. |
| Ge 11:10-26. |
The generations of Shem. |
| Ge 11:27-30. |
The generations of Terah, the father of Abram. |
| Ge 11:31-32. |
Terah, with Abram and Lot, remove from Ur to Haran. |
| Genesis chapter 12 |
| Ge 12:1-3. |
God calls Abram, and blesses him with a promise of Christ. |
| Ge 12:4-5. |
He departs with Lot from Haran, and comes to Canaan. |
| Ge 12:6. |
He journeys through Canaan, |
| Ge 12:7-9. |
which is promised to him in a vision. |
| Ge 12:10. |
He is driven by famine into Egypt. |
| Ge 12:11-13. |
Fear makes him feign his wife to be his sister. |
| Ge 12:14-17. |
Pharaoh, having taken her from him, by plagues is compelled to restore her. |
| Ge 12:18-20. |
He reproves Abram, whom he dismisses. |
| Genesis chapter 13 |
| Ge 13:1-5. |
Abram and Lot return with great riches out of Egypt. |
| Ge 13:6-7. |
Strife arises between Abram's herdsmen and those of Lot. |
| Ge 13:8-9. |
Abram meekly refers it to Lot to choose his part of the country, |
| Ge 13:10-13. |
and Lot goes to Sodom. |
| Ge 13:14-17. |
God renews the promise to Abram. |
| Ge 13:18. |
He removes to Hebron, and there builds an altar. |
| Genesis chapter 14 |
| Ge 14:1-11. |
The battle of four kings against the king of Sodom and his allies. |
| Ge 14:12-13. |
Lot is taken prisoner. |
| Ge 14:14-16. |
Abram rescues him. |
| Ge 14:17-20. |
Melchizedek blesses Abram at his return, who gives him tithes. |
| Ge 14:21-24. |
The rest of the spoil, his partners having had their portions he restores to the king of Sodom. |
| Genesis chapter 15 |
| Ge 15:1-3. |
God encourages Abram, who complains for want of an heir. |
| Ge 15:4-5. |
God promises him a son, and a multiplying of his seed. |
| Ge 15:6. |
Abram is justified by faith. |
| Ge 15:7-21. |
Canaan is promised again, and confirmed by a sign, and a vision, prophetic of the condition of his posterity till brought out of Egypt. |
| Genesis chapter 16 |
| Ge 16:1-3. |
Sarai, being barren, gives Hagar to Abram. |
| Ge 16:4-6. |
Hagar, being afflicted for despising her mistress, runs away. |
| Ge 16:7-12. |
An angel commands her to return and submit herself, promises her a numerous posterity, and shows their character and condition. |
| Ge 16:13-14. |
Hagar names the place, and returns to Sarai. |
| Ge 16:15. |
Ishmael is born. |
| Ge 16:16. |
The age of Abram. |
| Genesis chapter 17 |
| Ge 17:1-8. |
God renews the covenant with Abram, and changes his name to Abraham, in token of a greater blessing. |
| Ge 17:9-14. |
Circumcision is instituted. |
| Ge 17:15-16. |
Sarai's name is changed to Sarah, and she is blessed. |
| Ge 17:17-22. |
Isaac is promised, and the time of his birth fixed. |
| Ge 17:23-27. |
Abraham and Ishmael are circumcised. |
| Genesis chapter 18 |
| Ge 18:1-8. |
The Lord appears to Abraham, who entertains angels. |
| Ge 18:9-15. |
Sarah is reproved for laughing at the promise of a son. |
| Ge 18:16-22. |
The destruction of Sodom is revealed to Abraham. |
| Ge 18:23-33. |
Abraham makes intercession for the inhabitants. |
| Genesis chapter 19 |
| Ge 19:1-3. |
Lot entertains two angels. |
| Ge 19:4-11. |
The vicious Sodomites are smitten with blindness. |
| Ge 19:12-14. |
Lot is warned, and in vain warns his sons-in-law. |
| Ge 19:15-23. |
He is directed to flee with his family to the mountains, but obtains leave to go into Zoar. |
| Ge 19:24-25. |
Sodom and Gomorrah are destroyed. |
| Ge 19:26-28. |
Lot's wife becomes a pillar of salt. |
| Ge 19:29-30. |
Lot dwells in a cave. |
| Ge 19:31-38. |
The incestuous origin of Moab and Ammon. |
| Genesis chapter 20 |
| Ge 20:1. |
Abraham sojourns at Gerar. |
| Ge 20:2. |
Denies his wife, who is taken by Abimelech. |
| Ge 20:3-8. |
Abimelech is reproved for her in a dream. |
| Ge 20:9-13. |
He rebukes Abraham. |
| Ge 20:14-15. |
Restores Sarah; |
| Ge 20:16. |
and reproves her. |
| Ge 20:17-18. |
Abimelech and his family are healed at Abraham's prayer. |
| Genesis chapter 21 |
| Ge 21:1-5. |
Isaac is born, and circumcised. |
| Ge 21:6-7. |
Sarah's joy. |
| Ge 21:8. |
Isaac is weaned. |
| Ge 21:9-14. |
Hagar and Ishmael are cast forth. |
| Ge 21:15-16. |
Hagar in distress. |
| Ge 21:17-22. |
The angel relieves and comforts her. |
| Ge 21:23-34. |
Abimelech's covenant with Abraham at Beer-sheba. |
| Genesis chapter 22 |
| Ge 22:1-2. |
Abraham is tempted to offer Isaac. |
| Ge 22:3-10. |
He gives proof of his faith and obedience. |
| Ge 22:11-12. |
The angel prevents him. |
| Ge 22:13. |
Isaac is exchanged for a ram. |
| Ge 22:14. |
The place is called Jehovah-jireh. |
| Ge 22:15-19. |
Abraham is again blessed. |
| Ge 22:20-24. |
The generations of Nahor unto Rebekah. |
| Genesis chapter 23 |
| Ge 23:1-2. |
The age and death of Sarah. |
| Ge 23:3-18. |
The purchase of the field and cave of Machpelah; |
| Ge 23:19-20. |
where Sarah is buried. |
| Genesis chapter 24 |
| Ge 24:1-9. |
Abraham swears his servant. |
| Ge 24:10-11. |
The servant's journey. |
| Ge 24:12-13. |
His prayer. |
| Ge 24:14. |
His sign. |
| Ge 24:15-17. |
Rebekah meets him; |
| Ge 24:18-21. |
fulfils his sign; |
| Ge 24:22. |
receives jewels; |
| Ge 24:23-24. |
shows her kindred; |
| Ge 24:25. |
and invites him home. |
| Ge 24:26-28. |
The servant blesses God. |
| Ge 24:29-33. |
Laban entertains him. |
| Ge 24:34-49. |
The servant shows his message. |
| Ge 24:50-57. |
Laban and Bethuel approve it. |
| Ge 24:58-61. |
Rebekah consents to go, and departs. |
| Ge 24:62-67. |
Isaac meets and marries her. |
| Genesis chapter 25 |
| Ge 25:1-4. |
The sons of Abraham by Keturah. |
| Ge 25:5-6. |
The division of his goods. |
| Ge 25:7-10. |
His age, death, and burial. |
| Ge 25:11. |
God blesses Isaac. |
| Ge 25:12-16. |
The generations of Ishmael. |
| Ge 25:17-18. |
His age and death. |
| Ge 25:19-21. |
Isaac prays for Rebekah, being barren. |
| Ge 25:22-23. |
The children strive in her womb. |
| Ge 25:24-26. |
The birth of Esau and Jacob. |
| Ge 25:27-28. |
Their different characters and pursuits. |
| Ge 25:29-34. |
Esau sells his birthright. |
| Genesis chapter 26 |
| Ge 26:1-6. |
Isaac, because of famine, sojourns in Gerar, and the Lord instructs and blesses him. |
| Ge 26:7-11. |
He is reproved by Abimelech for denying his wife. |
| Ge 26:12-17. |
He grows rich, and the Philistines envy his prosperity. |
| Ge 26:18-22. |
He digs Esek, Sitnah, and Rehoboth. |
| Ge 26:23-33. |
God appears to him at Beer-sheba, and blesses him; and Abimelech makes a covenant with him. |
| Ge 26:34-35. |
Esau's wives. |
| Genesis chapter 27 |
| Ge 27:1-5. |
Isaac sends Esau for venison. |
| Ge 27:6-13. |
Rebekah instructs Jacob to obtain the blessing. |
| Ge 27:14-29. |
Jacob, feigning to be Esau, obtains it. |
| Ge 27:30-32. |
Esau brings venison. |
| Ge 27:33. |
Isaac trembles. |
| Ge 27:34-40. |
Esau complains, and by importunity obtains a blessing. |
| Ge 27:41. |
He threatens Jacob's life. |
| Ge 27:42-46. |
Rebekah disappoints him, by sending Jacob away. |
| Genesis chapter 28 |
| Ge 28:1-5. |
Isaac blesses Jacob, and sends him to Padan-aram. |
| Ge 28:6-9. |
Esau marries Mahalath the daughter of Ishmael. |
| Ge 28:10-17. |
Jacob journeys, and has a vision of a ladder. |
| Ge 28:18-19. |
The stone of Beth-el. |
| Ge 28:20-22. |
Jacob's vow. |
| Genesis chapter 29 |
| Ge 29:1-8. |
Jacob comes to the well of Haran. |
| Ge 29:9-12. |
He becomes acquainted with Rachel. |
| Ge 29:13-17. |
Laban entertains him. |
| Ge 29:18-22. |
Jacob covenants for Rachel. |
| Ge 29:23-27. |
He is deceived by Laban with Leah. |
| Ge 29:28-31. |
He marries also Rachel, and serves for her seven years more. |
| Ge 29:32. |
Leah bears Reuben; |
| Ge 29:33. |
Simeon; |
| Ge 29:34. |
Levi; |
| Ge 29:35. |
and Judah. |
| Genesis chapter 30 |
| Ge 30:1-4. |
Rachel, in grief for her barrenness, gives Bilhah her maid unto Jacob. |
| Ge 30:5-8. |
Bilhah bears Dan and Naphtali. |
| Ge 30:9-13. |
Leah gives Zilpah her maid, who bears Gad and Asher. |
| Ge 30:14-16. |
Reuben finds mandrakes, with which Leah buys her husband's company of Rachel. |
| Ge 30:17-21. |
Leah bears Issachar, Zebulun, and Dinah. |
| Ge 30:22-24. |
Rachel bears Joseph. |
| Ge 30:25-26. |
Jacob desires to depart. |
| Ge 30:27-36. |
Laban detains him on a new agreement. |
| Ge 30:37-43. |
Jacob's policy, whereby he becomes rich. |
| Genesis chapter 31 |
| Ge 31:1-18. |
Jacob, displeased with the envy of Laban and his sons, departs secretly. |
| Ge 31:19-21. |
Rachel steals her father's images. |
| Ge 31:22-33. |
Laban pursues after him, and complains of the wrong. |
| Ge 31:34-35. |
Rachel's stratagem to hide the images. |
| Ge 31:36-42. |
Jacob's complaint of Laban. |
| Ge 31:43-55. |
The covenant of Laban and Jacob at Galeed. |
| Genesis chapter 32 |
| Ge 32:1-2. |
Jacob's vision at Mahanaim. |
| Ge 32:3-5. |
His message to Esau. |
| Ge 32:6-8. |
He is afraid of Esau's coming. |
| Ge 32:9-12. |
He prays for deliverance. |
| Ge 32:13-23. |
He sends a present to Esau, and passes the brook Jabbok. |
| Ge 32:24-30. |
He wrestles with an angel at Peniel, where he is called Israel. |
| Ge 32:31-32. |
He halts. |
| Genesis chapter 33 |
| Ge 33:1-16. |
Jacob and Esau's meeting; and Esau's departure. |
| Ge 33:17. |
Jacob comes to Succoth. |
| Ge 33:18-20. |
At Shalem he buys a field, and builds an altar, called El-elohe-Israel. |
| Genesis chapter 34 |
| Ge 34:1-3. |
Dinah is ravished by Shechem. |
| Ge 34:4-12. |
He sues to marry her. |
| Ge 34:13-19. |
The sons of Jacob offer the condition of circumcision to the Shechemites. |
| Ge 34:20-24. |
Hamor and Shechem persuade them to accept it. |
| Ge 34:25-29. |
The sons of Jacob upon that advantage slay them, and spoil their city. |
| Ge 34:30-31. |
Jacob reproves Simeon and Levi. |
| Genesis chapter 35 |
| Ge 35:1. |
God commands Jacob to go to Bethel. |
| Ge 35:2-5. |
He purges his house of idols. |
| Ge 35:6-7. |
He builds an altar at Bethel. |
| Ge 35:8. |
Deborah dies at Allon-bachuth. |
| Ge 35:9-15. |
God blesses Jacob at Bethel. |
| Ge 35:16-21. |
Rachel travails of Benjamin, and dies in the way to Edar. |
| Ge 35:22. |
Reuben lies with Bilhah. |
| Ge 35:23-26. |
The sons of Jacob. |
| Ge 35:27. |
Jacob comes to Isaac at Hebron. |
| Ge 35:28-29. |
The age, death, and burial of Isaac. |
| Genesis chapter 36 |
| Ge 36:1-5. |
Esau's three wives. |
| Ge 36:6-8. |
His removal to mount Seir. |
| Ge 36:9-14. |
His sons. |
| Ge 36:15-19. |
The dukes which descended of his sons. |
| Ge 36:20-23. |
The sons and dukes of Seir the Horite. |
| Ge 36:24-30. |
Anah finds mules. |
| Ge 36:31-39. |
The kings of Edom. |
| Ge 36:40-43. |
The dukes that descended of Esau. |
| Genesis chapter 37 |
| Ge 37:1-4. |
Joseph is loved by Jacob, but hated by his brethren. |
| Ge 37:5-11. |
His dreams and the interpretation. |
| Ge 37:12-20. |
Jacob sends him to his brethren, who counsel to slay him. |
| Ge 37:21-24. |
At Reuben's desire they cast him into a pit; |
| Ge 37:25-30. |
and afterwards sell him to the Ishmaelites; while Ruben grieves at not finding him. |
| Ge 37:31-35. |
His coat, covered with blood, is sent to Jacob, who mourns him inordinately. |
| Ge 37:36. |
Joseph is brought to Egypt and sold to Potiphar. |
| Genesis chapter 38 |
| Ge 38:1-5. |
Judah begets Er, Onan, and Shelah. |
| Ge 38:6-7. |
Er's marriage with Tamar, and death. |
| Ge 38:8-10. |
The trespass of Onan. |
| Ge 38:11. |
Tamar is reserved for Shelah. |
| Ge 38:12. |
Judah's wife dies. |
| Ge 38:13-26. |
Tamar deceives Judah. |
| Ge 38:27-30. |
She bears twins, Pharez and Zarah. |
| Genesis chapter 39 |
| Ge 39:1-6. |
Joseph is bought by Potiphar, and preferred in the family. |
| Ge 39:7-12. |
He resists his mistress's temptation. |
| Ge 39:13-19. |
He is falsely accused by her. |
| Ge 39:20. |
He is cast into prison. |
| Ge 39:21-23. |
God is with him there, and he is advanced by the keeper of prison. |
| Genesis chapter 40 |
| Ge 40:1-4. |
The chief butler and baker of Pharaoh being imprisoned, Joseph is charged with them. |
| Ge 40:5-19. |
He interprets their dreams. |
| Ge 40:20-22. |
They are accomplished according to his interpretation. |
| Ge 40:23. |
The ingratitude of the butler, in forgetting Joseph. |
| Genesis chapter 41 |
| Ge 41:1-8. |
Pharaoh has two dreams. |
| Ge 41:9-32. |
Joseph interprets them. |
| Ge 41:33-45. |
He gives Pharaoh counsel, and is highly advanced, and married. |
| Ge 41:46-49. |
The seven years of plenty. |
| Ge 41:50-52. |
He begets children. |
| Ge 41:53-57. |
The famine begins. |
| Genesis chapter 42 |
| Ge 42:1-15. |
Jacob sends his ten sons to buy corn in Egypt. |
| Ge 42:16-17. |
They are imprisoned by Joseph for spies. |
| Ge 42:18-20. |
They are set at liberty, on condition to bring Benjamin. |
| Ge 42:21-23. |
They have remorse for Joseph. |
| Ge 42:24. |
Simeon is kept for a pledge. |
| Ge 42:25-28. |
They return with corn, and their money. |
| Ge 42:29-35. |
Their relation to Jacob. |
| Ge 42:36-38. |
Jacob refuses to send Benjamin. |
| Genesis chapter 43 |
| Ge 43:1-14. |
Jacob is hardly persuaded to send Benjamin. |
| Ge 43:15-18. |
Joseph entertains his brethren. |
| Ge 43:19-25. |
They discover their fears to the steward. |
| Ge 43:26-34. |
Joseph makes them a feast. |
| Genesis chapter 44 |
| Ge 44:1-5. |
Joseph's policy to stay his brethren. |
| Ge 44:6-13. |
The cup is found in Benjamin's sack. |
| Ge 44:14-17. |
They are brought before Joseph. |
| Ge 44:18-34. |
Judah's humble supplication to Joseph. |
| Genesis chapter 45 |
| Ge 45:1-4. |
Joseph makes himself known to his brethren. |
| Ge 45:5-8. |
He comforts them in God's providence. |
| Ge 45:9-15. |
He sends for his father. |
| Ge 45:16-20. |
Pharaoh confirms it. |
| Ge 45:21-24. |
Joseph furnishes then for their journey, and exhorts them to concord. |
| Ge 45:25-28. |
Jacob is revived with the news. |
| Genesis chapter 46 |
| Ge 46:1-4. |
Jacob is comforted by God at Beer-sheba. |
| Ge 46:5-7. |
Thence he with his company goes into Egypt. |
| Ge 46:8-27. |
The number of his family that went into Egypt. |
| Ge 46:28-30. |
Joseph meets Jacob. |
| Ge 46:31-34. |
He instructs his brethren how to answer Pharaoh. |
| Genesis chapter 47 |
| Ge 47:1-10. |
Joseph presents his father, and five of his brethren before Pharaoh. |
| Ge 47:11-12. |
He gives them habitation and maintenance. |
| Ge 47:13-15. |
He gets the Egyptians' money; |
| Ge 47:16-17. |
their cattle; |
| Ge 47:18-22. |
and their lands, except the priests', to Pharaoh. |
| Ge 47:23-27. |
He restores the land for a fifth. |
| Ge 47:28. |
Jacob's age. |
| Ge 47:29-31. |
He swears Joseph to bury him with his fathers. |
| Genesis chapter 48 |
| Ge 48:1. |
Joseph with his sons visits his sick father. |
| Ge 48:2. |
Jacob strengthens himself to bless them. |
| Ge 48:3-4. |
He repeats God's promise. |
| Ge 48:5-6. |
He takes Ephraim and Manasseh as his own sons. |
| Ge 48:7. |
He tells Joseph of his mother's grave. |
| Ge 48:8-16. |
He blesses Ephraim and Manasseh. |
| Ge 48:17-20. |
He prefers the younger before the elder. |
| Ge 48:21-22. |
He prophesies their return to Canaan. |
| Genesis chapter 49 |
| Ge 49:1-2. |
Jacob calls his sons to bless them. |
| Ge 49:3-28. |
Their blessing in particular. |
| Ge 49:29-32. |
He charges them about his burial. |
| Ge 49:33. |
He dies. |
| Genesis chapter 50 |
| Ge 50:1-3. |
The mourning for Jacob. |
| Ge 50:4-6. |
Joseph gets leave of Pharaoh to go to bury him. |
| Ge 50:7-14. |
The funeral. |
| Ge 50:15-21. |
Joseph comforts his brethren, who crave his pardon. |
| Ge 50:22. |
His age. |
| Ge 50:23. |
He sees the third generation of his sons. |
| Ge 50:24. |
He prophesies unto his brethren of their return. |
| Ge 50:25. |
He takes an oath of them concerning his bones. |
| Ge 50:26. |
He dies, and is put into a coffin. |
