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Genesis · read by Anton Bosch
80 verses, in order. Only the verses Anton read aloud are shown.
Genesis 1
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So God created man in His own image; in the image of God He created him; male and female He created them.Read from NASB1995 · Give Caesar What is His
Genesis 2
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This is the account of the heavens and the earth when they were created, in the day that the LORD God made them.Read from NKJV · Keepers and Tillers
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Now no shrub of the field had yet appeared on the earth, nor had any plant of the field sprouted; for the LORD God had not yet sent rain upon the earth, and there was no man to cultivate the ground.Read from NKJV · Keepers and Tillers
Genesis 3
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And to Adam He said: "Because you have listened to the voice of your wife and have eaten from the tree of which I commanded you not to eat, cursed is the ground because of you; through toil you will eat of it all the days of your life.Read from NKJV · Keepers and Tillers
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Both thorns and thistles it will yield for you, and you will eat the plants of the field.Read from NKJV · Keepers and Tillers
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By the sweat of your brow you will eat your bread, until you return to the ground— because out of it were you taken. For dust you are, and to dust you shall return."Read from NKJV · Keepers and Tillers
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Therefore the LORD God banished him from the Garden of Eden to work the ground from which he had been taken.Read from NKJV · Keepers and Tillers
Genesis 4
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And Adam had relations with his wife Eve, and she conceived and gave birth to Cain. "With the help of the LORD I have brought forth a man," she said.Read from NKJV · Overcome Sin
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Later she gave birth to Cain's brother Abel. Now Abel was a keeper of sheep, while Cain was a tiller of the soil.Read from NKJV · Keepers and Tillers
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So in the course of time, Cain brought some of the fruit of the soil as an offering to the LORD,Read from NKJV · Overcome Sin
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while Abel brought the best portions of the firstborn of his flock. And the LORD looked with favor on Abel and his offering,Read from NKJV · Keepers and Tillers
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but He had no regard for Cain and his offering. So Cain became very angry, and his countenance fell.Read from NKJV · Keepers and Tillers
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"Why are you angry," said the LORD to Cain, "and why has your countenance fallen?Read from NKJV · Overcome Sin
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If you do what is right, will you not be accepted? But if you refuse to do what is right, sin is crouching at your door; it desires you, but you must master it."Read from NKJV · Overcome Sin
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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.Read from NKJV · Keepers and Tillers
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And the LORD said to Cain, "Where is your brother Abel?" "I do not know!" he answered. "Am I my brother's keeper?"Read from NASB1995 · Keepers and Tillers
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"What have you done?" replied the LORD. "The voice of your brother's blood cries out to Me from the ground.Read from NKJV · Overcome Sin
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Now you are cursed and banished from the ground, which has opened its mouth to receive your brother's blood from your hand.Read from NKJV · Keepers and Tillers
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When you till the ground, it will no longer yield its produce to you. You will be a fugitive and a wanderer on the earth."Read from NKJV · Overcome Sin
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But Cain said to the LORD, "My punishment is greater than I can bear.Read from ESV · Keepers and Tillers
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Behold, this day You have driven me from the face of the earth, and from Your face I will be hidden; I will be a fugitive and a wanderer on the earth, and whoever finds me will kill me."Read from NKJV · Keepers and Tillers
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"Not so!" replied the LORD. "If anyone slays Cain, then Cain will be avenged sevenfold." And the LORD placed a mark on Cain, so that no one who found him would kill him.Read from NKJV · Keepers and Tillers
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So Cain went out from the presence of the LORD and settled in the land of Nod, east of Eden.Read from NKJV · Keepers and Tillers
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And Lamech married two women, one named Adah and the other Zillah.Read from NKJV · Keepers and Tillers
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Adah gave birth to Jabal; he was the father of those who dwell in tents and raise livestock.Read from NKJV · Keepers and Tillers
Genesis 6
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And you are to bring two of every living creature into the ark—male and female—to keep them alive with you.Read from ESV · Keepers and Tillers
Genesis 9
Genesis 12
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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.Read from NKJV · Looking for a Homeland
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I will make you into a great nation, and I will bless you; I will make your name great, so that you will be a blessing.Read from NKJV · Looking for a Homeland
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I will bless those who bless you and curse those who curse you; and all the families of the earth will be blessed through you."Read from NKJV · Looking for a Homeland
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So Abram departed, as the LORD had directed him, and Lot went with him. Abram was seventy-five years old when he left Haran.Read from NKJV · Looking for a Homeland
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And Abram took his wife Sarai, his nephew Lot, and all the possessions and people they had acquired in Haran, and set out for the land of Canaan. When they came to the land of Canaan,Read from NKJV · Looking for a Homeland
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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.Read from NKJV · Looking for a Homeland
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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.Read from NKJV · Looking for a Homeland
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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.Read from NKJV · Looking for a Homeland
Genesis 13
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So Abram said to Lot, "Please let there be no contention between you and me, or between your herdsmen and my herdsmen. After all, we are brothers.Read from NKJV · Looking for a Homeland
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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."Read from NKJV · Looking for a Homeland
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And Lot looked out and saw that the whole plain of the Jordan, all the way to Zoar, was well watered like the garden of the LORD, like the land of Egypt. (This was before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah.)Read from NKJV · Looking for a Homeland
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So Lot chose the whole plain of the Jordan for himself and set out toward the east. And Abram and Lot parted company.Read from NKJV · Looking for a Homeland
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Abram lived in the land of Canaan, but Lot settled in the cities of the plain and pitched his tent toward Sodom.Read from NKJV · Looking for a Homeland
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But the men of Sodom were wicked, sinning greatly against the LORD.Read from NKJV · Looking for a Homeland
Genesis 14
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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.Read from NKJV · I Am Your Great Reward
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And when Abram heard that his relative had been captured, he mobilized the 318 trained men born in his household, and they set out in pursuit as far as Dan.Read from NKJV · I Am Your Great Reward
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During the night, Abram divided his forces and routed Chedorlaomer's army, pursuing them as far as Hobah, north of Damascus.Read from NKJV · I Am Your Great Reward
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He retrieved all the goods, as well as his relative Lot and his possessions, together with the women and the rest of the people.Read from NKJV · I Am Your Great Reward
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After Abram returned from defeating Chedorlaomer and the kings allied with him, the king of Sodom went out to meet him in the Valley of Shaveh (that is, the King's Valley).Read from NKJV · I Am Your Great Reward
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Then Melchizedek king of Salem brought out bread and wine—since he was priest of God Most High —Read from NKJV · I Am Your Great Reward
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and he blessed Abram and said: "Blessed be Abram by God Most High, Creator of heaven and earth,Read from NKJV · I Am Your Great Reward
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and blessed be God Most High, who has delivered your enemies into your hand." Then Abram gave Melchizedek a tenth of everything.Read from NKJV · I Am Your Great Reward
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The king of Sodom said to Abram, "Give me the people, but take the goods for yourself."Read from NKJV · I Am Your Great Reward
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But Abram replied to the king of Sodom, "I have raised my hand to the LORD God Most High, Creator of heaven and earth,Read from NKJV · I Am Your Great Reward
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that I will not accept even a thread, or a strap of a sandal, or anything that belongs to you, lest you should say, 'I have made Abram rich.'Read from NKJV · I Am Your Great Reward
Genesis 15
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After these events, the word of the LORD came to Abram in a vision: "Do not be afraid, Abram. I am your shield, your very great reward."Read from NKJV · I Am Your Great Reward
Genesis 18
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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.Read from NKJV · Can God Be Trusted
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And Abraham and Sarah were already old and well along in years; Sarah had passed the age of childbearing.Read from NKJV · Can God Be Trusted
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So she laughed to herself, saying, "After I am worn out and my master is old, will I now have this pleasure?"Read from NKJV · Can God Be Trusted
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And the LORD asked Abraham, "Why did Sarah laugh and say, 'Can I really bear a child when I am old?'Read from NKJV · Can God Be Trusted
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Is anything too difficult for the LORD? At the appointed time I will return to you—in about a year—and Sarah will have a son."Read from NKJV · Can God Be Trusted
Genesis 19
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Come, let us get our father drunk with wine so we can sleep with him and preserve his line."Read from NKJV · Is Your Family an Idol
Genesis 22
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"Do not lay a hand on the boy or do anything to him," said the angel, "for now I know that you fear God, since you have not withheld your only son from me."Read from NKJV · Is Your Family an Idol
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And the angel of the LORD called to Abraham from heaven a second time,Read from NKJV · Is Your Family an Idol
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saying, "By Myself I have sworn, declares the LORD, that because you have done this and have not withheld your only son,Read from NKJV · Is Your Family an Idol
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I will surely bless you, and I will multiply your descendants like the stars in the sky and the sand on the seashore. Your descendants will possess the gates of their enemies.Read from NKJV · Refuge from the Storm
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And through your offspring all nations of the earth will be blessed, because you have obeyed My voice."Read from NASB1995 · Refuge from the Storm
Genesis 27
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Isaac began to tremble violently and said, "Who was it, then, who hunted the game and brought it to me? Before you came in, I ate it all and blessed him—and indeed, he will be blessed!"Read from NKJV · Laying on of Hands (Video)
Genesis 46
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you are to say, 'Your servants have raised livestock ever since our youth—both we and our fathers.' Then you will be allowed to settle in the land of Goshen, since all shepherds are detestable to the Egyptians."Read from NKJV · Keepers and Tillers
Genesis 48
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Joseph said to his father, "They are the sons God has given me in this place." So Jacob said, "Please bring them to me, that I may bless them."Read from NKJV · Laying on of Hands
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Now Israel's eyesight was poor because of old age; he could hardly see. Joseph brought his sons to him, and his father kissed them and embraced them.Read from NKJV · Laying on of Hands
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"I never expected to see your face again," Israel said to Joseph, "but now God has let me see your children as well."Read from NKJV · Laying on of Hands
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Then Joseph removed his sons from his father's knees and bowed facedown.Read from NKJV · Laying on of Hands
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And Joseph took both of them—with Ephraim in his right hand toward Israel's left hand, and Manasseh in his left hand toward Israel's right hand—and brought them close to him.Read from NKJV · Laying on of Hands
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But Israel stretched out his right hand and put it on the head of Ephraim, the younger; and crossing his hands, he put his left on Manasseh's head, although Manasseh was the firstborn.Read from NKJV · Laying on of Hands
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Then he blessed Joseph and said: "May the God before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac walked, the God who has been my shepherd all my life to this day,Read from NKJV · Laying on of Hands
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the angel who has redeemed me from all harm— may He bless these boys. And may they be called by my name and the names of my fathers Abraham and Isaac, and may they grow into a multitude upon the earth."Read from NKJV · Laying on of Hands
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When Joseph saw that his father had placed his right hand on Ephraim's head, he was displeased and took his father's hand to move it from Ephraim's head to Manasseh's.Read from NKJV · Laying on of Hands
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"Not so, my father!" Joseph said. "This one is the firstborn; put your right hand on his head."Read from NKJV · Laying on of Hands (Video)
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But his father refused. "I know, my son, I know!" he said. "He too shall become a people, and he too shall be great; nevertheless, his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his offspring shall become a multitude of nations."Read from NKJV · Laying on of Hands
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So that day Jacob blessed them and said: "By you shall Israel pronounce this blessing: 'May God make you like Ephraim and Manasseh.'" So he put Ephraim before Manasseh.Read from NKJV · Laying on of Hands