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Genesis · read by Denny Kenaston
86 verses, in order. Only the verses Denny read aloud are shown.
Genesis 1
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In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.Read from KJV · (Divine Attributes) 03 God the Omnipotent Creator
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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 · (Divine Attributes) 03 God the Omnipotent Creator
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And God said, "Let there be light," and there was light.Read from ESV · (Divine Attributes) 03 God the Omnipotent Creator
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And God saw that the light was good, and He separated the light from the darkness.Read from NKJV · (Divine Attributes) 03 God the Omnipotent Creator
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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 · (Divine Attributes) 03 God the Omnipotent Creator
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And God said, "Let there be an expanse between the waters, to separate the waters from the waters."Read from KJV · (Divine Attributes) 03 God the Omnipotent Creator
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So God made the expanse and separated the waters beneath it from the waters above. And it was so.Read from KJV · (Divine Attributes) 03 God the Omnipotent Creator
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God called the expanse "sky." And there was evening, and there was morning—the second day.Read from KJV · (Divine Attributes) 03 God the Omnipotent Creator
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And God said, "Let the waters under the sky be gathered into one place, so that the dry land may appear." And it was so.Read from KJV · (Divine Attributes) 03 God the Omnipotent Creator
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God called the dry land "earth," and the gathering of waters He called "seas." And God saw that it was good.Read from KJV · (Divine Attributes) 03 God the Omnipotent Creator
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Then God said, "Let the earth bring forth vegetation: seed-bearing plants and fruit trees, each bearing fruit with seed according to its kind." And it was so.Read from KJV · (Divine Attributes) 03 God the Omnipotent Creator
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And there was evening, and there was morning—the third day.Read from KJV · (Divine Attributes) 03 God the Omnipotent Creator
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And God said, "Let there be lights in the expanse of the sky to distinguish between the day and the night, and let them be signs to mark the seasons and days and years.Read from KJV · (Divine Attributes) 03 God the Omnipotent Creator
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And let them serve as lights in the expanse of the sky to shine upon the earth." And it was so.Read from KJV · (Divine Attributes) 03 God the Omnipotent Creator
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God made two great lights: the greater light to rule the day and the lesser light to rule the night. And He made the stars as well.Read from KJV · (Divine Attributes) 03 God the Omnipotent Creator
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God set these lights in the expanse of the sky to shine upon the earth,Read from KJV · (Divine Attributes) 03 God the Omnipotent Creator
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to preside over the day and the night, and to separate the light from the darkness. And God saw that it was good.Read from NKJV · (Divine Attributes) 03 God the Omnipotent Creator
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And there was evening, and there was morning—the fourth day.Read from KJV · (Divine Attributes) 03 God the Omnipotent Creator
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And God said, "Let the waters teem with living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth in the open expanse of the sky."Read from KJV · (Divine Attributes) 03 God the Omnipotent Creator
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So God created the great sea creatures and every living thing that moves, with which the waters teemed according to their kinds, and every bird of flight after its kind. And God saw that it was good.Read from KJV · (Divine Attributes) 03 God the Omnipotent Creator
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Then God blessed them and said, "Be fruitful and multiply and fill the waters of the seas, and let birds multiply on the earth."Read from KJV · (Divine Attributes) 03 God the Omnipotent Creator
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And there was evening, and there was morning—the fifth day.Read from KJV · (Divine Attributes) 03 God the Omnipotent Creator
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And God said, "Let the earth bring forth living creatures according to their kinds: livestock, land crawlers, and beasts of the earth according to their kinds." And it was so.Read from KJV · (Divine Attributes) 03 God the Omnipotent Creator
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God made the beasts of the earth according to their kinds, the livestock according to their kinds, and everything that crawls upon the earth according to its kind. And God saw that it was good.Read from KJV · (Divine Attributes) 03 God the Omnipotent Creator
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Then God said, "Let Us make man in Our image, after Our likeness, to rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air, over the livestock, and over all the earth itself and every creature that crawls upon it."Read from KJV · (Christ--the Way God Makes Man Righteous) 3. the Fallen State of Man
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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 KJV · (Divine Attributes) 03 God the Omnipotent Creator
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God blessed them and said to them, "Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth and subdue it; rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air and every creature that crawls upon the earth."Read from KJV · (Divine Attributes) 03 God the Omnipotent Creator
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Then God said, "Behold, I have given you every seed-bearing plant on the face of all the earth, and every tree whose fruit contains seed. They will be yours for food.Read from KJV · (Divine Attributes) 03 God the Omnipotent Creator
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And to every beast of the earth and every bird of the air and every creature that crawls upon the earth—everything that has the breath of life in it—I have given every green plant for food." And it was so.Read from KJV · (Divine Attributes) 03 God the Omnipotent Creator
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And God looked upon all that He had made, and indeed, it was very good. And there was evening, and there was morning—the sixth day.Read from KJV · (Divine Attributes) 03 God the Omnipotent Creator
Genesis 2
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Thus the heavens and the earth were completed in all their vast array.Read from ESV · The Day That Belongs to the Lord
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And by the seventh day God had finished the work He had been doing; so on that day He rested from all His work.Read from KJV · The Day That Belongs to the Lord
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Then God blessed the seventh day and sanctified it, because on that day He rested from all the work of creation that He had accomplished.Read from KJV · The Day That Belongs to the Lord
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Then the LORD God formed man from the dust of the ground and breathed the breath of life into his nostrils, and the man became a living being.Read from KJV · Consecrating Our Children to God
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Then the LORD God took the man and placed him in the Garden of Eden to cultivate and keep it.Read from KJV · (Godly Courtship) 01 Godly Courtship (Part 1)
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And the LORD God commanded him, "You may eat freely from every tree of the garden,Read from KJV · (Christ--the Way God Makes Man Righteous) 3. the Fallen State of Man
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but you must not eat from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil; for in the day that you eat of it, you will surely die."Read from KJV · (Godly Courtship) 01 Godly Courtship (Part 1)
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The LORD God also said, "It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make for him a suitable helper."Read from KJV · Audio Sermon: The Hidden Woman
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And out of the ground the LORD God formed every beast of the field and every bird of the air, and He brought them to the man to see what he would name each one. And whatever the man called each living creature, that was its name.Read from KJV · (Godly Courtship) 01 Godly Courtship (Part 1)
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So the LORD God caused the man to fall into a deep sleep, and while he slept, He took one of the man's ribs and closed up the area with flesh.Read from KJV · Audio Sermon: The Hidden Woman
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And from the rib that the LORD God had taken from the man, He made a woman and brought her to him.Read from KJV · Audio Sermon: The Hidden Woman
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And the man said: "This is now bone of my bones and flesh of my flesh; she shall be called 'woman,' for out of man she was taken."Read from NKJV · Audio Sermon: The Hidden Woman
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For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and they will become one flesh.Read from KJV · (Godly Courtship) 01 Godly Courtship (Part 1)
Genesis 3
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The woman answered the serpent, "We may eat the fruit of the trees of the garden,Read from KJV · (Christ--the Way God Makes Man Righteous) 3. the Fallen State of Man
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but about the fruit of the tree in the middle of the garden, God has said, 'You must not eat of it or touch it, or you will die.'"Read from KJV · (Christ--the Way God Makes Man Righteous) 3. the Fallen State of Man
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"You will not surely die," the serpent told her.Read from KJV · (Christ--the Way God Makes Man Righteous) 3. the Fallen State of Man
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"For God knows that in the day you eat of it, your eyes will be opened and you will be like God, knowing good and evil."Read from KJV · (Christ--the Way God Makes Man Righteous) 3. the Fallen State of Man
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And the eyes of both of them were opened, and they knew that they were naked; so they sewed together fig leaves and made coverings for themselves.Read from KJV · (Christ--the Way God Makes Man Righteous) 3. the Fallen State of Man
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And Adam named his wife Eve, because she would be the mother of all the living.Read from NKJV · Honorable Motherhood
Genesis 8
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Then God said to Noah,Read from ESV · (Christ--the Way God Makes Man Righteous) 11. the Just Shall Live Continually by Faith
Genesis 11
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And the LORD said, "If they have begun to do this as one people speaking the same language, then nothing they devise will be beyond them.Read from KJV · The Unity of the Body of Christ
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 KJV · (Dreams & Visions of a Godly Home) Holy Dreams & Visions
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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 KJV · (Dreams & Visions of a Godly Home) Holy Dreams & Visions
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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 KJV · (Dreams & Visions of a Godly Home) Holy Dreams & Visions
Genesis 15
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But Abram replied, "O Lord GOD, what can You give me, since I remain childless, and the heir of my house is Eliezer of Damascus?"Read from KJV · (Christ--the Way God Makes Man Righteous) 9. the Righteousness of Faith
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Abram continued, "Behold, You have given me no offspring, so a servant in my household will be my heir."Read from KJV · (Christ--the Way God Makes Man Righteous) 9. the Righteousness of Faith
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And the LORD took him outside and said, "Now look to the heavens and count the stars, if you are able." Then He told him, "So shall your offspring be."Read from KJV · (Christ--the Way God Makes Man Righteous) 9. the Righteousness of Faith
Genesis 17
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I will establish My covenant between Me and you, and I will multiply you exceedingly."Read from KJV · (Divine Attributes) 03 God the Omnipotent Creator
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Then Abram fell facedown, and God said to him,Read from KJV · (Divine Attributes) 03 God the Omnipotent Creator
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"As for Me, this is My covenant with you: You will be the father of many nations.Read from KJV · (The Spiritual Man) Christian Perfection
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No longer will you be called Abram, but your name will be Abraham, for I have made you a father of many nations.Read from KJV · (The Spiritual Man) Christian Perfection
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I will make you exceedingly fruitful; I will make nations of you, and kings will descend from you.Read from KJV · (The Spiritual Man) Christian Perfection
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I will establish My covenant as an everlasting covenant between Me and you and your descendants after you, to be your God and the God of your descendants after you.Read from KJV · (The Spiritual Man) Christian Perfection
Genesis 18
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Abraham will surely become a great and powerful nation, and through him all the nations of the earth will be blessed.Read from ESV · 24. Where Are the Men
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For I have chosen him, so that he will command his children and his household after him to keep the way of the LORD by doing what is right and just, in order that the LORD may bring upon Abraham what He has promised."Read from KJV · (Godly Home) Part 22 - Where Are the Men
Genesis 22
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Some time later God tested Abraham and said to him, "Abraham!" "Here I am," he answered.Read from KJV · (Christ--the Way God Makes Man Righteous) 5. Christ, the Atonement
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"Take your son," God said, "your only son Isaac, whom you love, and go to the land of Moriah. Offer him there as a burnt offering on one of the mountains, which I will show you."Read from KJV · (Christ--the Way God Makes Man Righteous) 5. Christ, the Atonement
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So Abraham got up early the next morning, saddled his donkey, and took along two of his servants and his son Isaac. He split the wood for a burnt offering and set out for the place God had designated.Read from KJV · (Christ--the Way God Makes Man Righteous) 5. Christ, the Atonement
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On the third day Abraham looked up and saw the place in the distance.Read from KJV · (Christ--the Way God Makes Man Righteous) 5. Christ, the Atonement
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"Stay here with the donkey," Abraham told his servants. "The boy and I will go over there to worship, and then we will return to you."Read from KJV · (Christ--the Way God Makes Man Righteous) 5. Christ, the Atonement
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Abraham took the wood for the burnt offering and placed it on his son Isaac. He himself carried the fire and the sacrificial knife, and the two of them walked on together.Read from KJV · (Christ--the Way God Makes Man Righteous) 5. Christ, the Atonement
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Then Isaac said to his father Abraham, "My father!" "Here I am, my son," he replied. "The fire and the wood are here," said Isaac, "but where is the lamb for the burnt offering?"Read from KJV · (Christ--the Way God Makes Man Righteous) 5. Christ, the Atonement
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Then Abraham reached out his hand and took the knife to slaughter his son.Read from KJV · (Christ--the Way God Makes Man Righteous) 5. Christ, the Atonement
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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 KJV · (Christ--the Way God Makes Man Righteous) 5. Christ, the Atonement
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Then Abraham looked up and saw behind him a ram in a thicket, caught by its horns. So he went and took the ram and offered it as a burnt offering in place of his son.Read from KJV · (Christ--the Way God Makes Man Righteous) 5. Christ, the Atonement
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And the angel of the LORD called to Abraham from heaven a second time,Read from KJV · (Christ--the Way God Makes Man Righteous) 5. Christ, the Atonement
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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 KJV · (Christ--the Way God Makes Man Righteous) 5. Christ, the Atonement
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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 KJV · (Christ--the Way God Makes Man Righteous) 5. Christ, the Atonement
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And through your offspring all nations of the earth will be blessed, because you have obeyed My voice."Read from KJV · (Christ--the Way God Makes Man Righteous) 5. Christ, the Atonement
Genesis 32
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When the man saw that he could not overpower Jacob, he struck the socket of Jacob's hip and dislocated it as they wrestled.Read from KJV · The Travail of the Soul
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Then the man said, "Your name will no longer be Jacob, but Israel, because you have struggled with God and with men, and you have prevailed."Read from KJV · The Travail of the Soul
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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 KJV · The Travail of the Soul
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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 KJV · The Travail of the Soul
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The sun rose above him as he passed by Penuel, and he was limping because of his hip.Read from KJV · The Travail of the Soul
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Therefore to this day the Israelites do not eat the tendon which is at the socket of the hip, because the socket of Jacob's hip was struck near that tendon.Read from KJV · The Travail of the Soul