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Genesis · read by Conrad Murrell
31 verses, in order. Only the verses Conrad read aloud are shown.
Genesis 1
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Now the earth was formless and void, and darkness was over the surface of the deep. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the surface of the waters.Read from KJV · The Living Word of Life
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God called the light "day," and the darkness He called "night." And there was evening, and there was morning—the first day.Read from KJV · The Living Word of Life
Genesis 25
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Later, Isaac prayed to the LORD on behalf of his wife, because she was barren. And the LORD heard his prayer, and his wife Rebekah conceived.Read from NKJV · An Example Not to Follow
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But the children inside her struggled with each other, and she said, "Why is this happening to me?" So Rebekah went to inquire of the LORD,Read from NKJV · An Example Not to Follow
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and He declared to her: "Two nations are in your womb, and two peoples from within you will be separated; one people will be stronger than the other, and the older will serve the younger."Read from NKJV · An Example Not to Follow
Genesis 27
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Esau held a grudge against Jacob because of the blessing his father had given him. And Esau said in his heart, "The days of mourning for my father are at hand; then I will kill my brother Jacob."Read from NKJV · An Example Not to Follow
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When the words of her older son Esau were relayed to Rebekah, she sent for her younger son Jacob and told him, "Look, your brother Esau is consoling himself by plotting to kill you.Read from NKJV · An Example Not to Follow
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So now, my son, obey my voice and flee at once to my brother Laban in Haran.Read from ESV · An Example Not to Follow
Genesis 28
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Then Jacob made a vow, saying, "If God will be with me and watch over me on this journey, and if He will provide me with food to eat and clothes to wear,Read from NKJV · An Example Not to Follow
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so that I may return safely to my father's house, then the LORD will be my God.Read from NKJV · An Example Not to Follow
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And this stone I have set up as a pillar will be God's house, and of all that You give me I will surely give You a tenth."Read from KJV · Ecclesiastes 7:1
Genesis 29
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Since Jacob loved Rachel, he answered, "I will serve you seven years for your younger daughter Rachel."Read from NKJV · An Example Not to Follow
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Laban replied, "Better that I give her to you than to another. Stay here with me."Read from NKJV · An Example Not to Follow
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So Laban invited all the men of that place and prepared a feast.Read from NKJV · An Example Not to Follow
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And Laban gave his servant girl Zilpah to his daughter Leah as her maidservant.Read from NKJV · An Example Not to Follow
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Laban replied, "It is not our custom here to give the younger daughter in marriage before the older.Read from NKJV · An Example Not to Follow
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Finish this week's celebration, and we will give you the younger one in return for another seven years of work."Read from NKJV · An Example Not to Follow
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Laban also gave his servant girl Bilhah to his daughter Rachel as her maidservant.Read from NKJV · An Example Not to Follow
Genesis 32
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So Jacob was left all alone, and there a man wrestled with him until daybreak.Read from NKJV · An Example Not to Follow
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And Jacob requested, "Please tell me your name." But he replied, "Why do you ask my name?" Then he blessed Jacob there.Read from NKJV · An Example Not to Follow
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So Jacob named the place Peniel, saying, "Indeed, I have seen God face to face, and yet my life was spared."Read from NKJV · An Example Not to Follow
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The sun rose above him as he passed by Penuel, and he was limping because of his hip.Read from NKJV · An Example Not to Follow
Genesis 35
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Then God said to Jacob, "Arise, go up to Bethel, and settle there. Build an altar there to the God who appeared to you when you fled from your brother Esau."Read from NKJV · An Example Not to Follow
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Then let us arise and go to Bethel. I will build an altar there to God, who answered me in my day of distress. He has been with me wherever I have gone."Read from NKJV · An Example Not to Follow
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So Rachel died and was buried on the way to Ephrath (that is, Bethlehem).Read from NASB1995 · An Example Not to Follow
Genesis 48
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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 ESV · An Example Not to Follow
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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 · An Example Not to Follow
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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 · An Example Not to Follow
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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 · An Example Not to Follow