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Genesis · read by Joel Portman
15 verses, in order. Only the verses Joel read aloud are shown.
Genesis 2
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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 · (Reading) The heavenly bridegroom & bride
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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 · (Reading) The heavenly bridegroom & bride
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The man gave names to all the livestock, to the birds of the air, and to every beast of the field. But for Adam no suitable helper was found.Read from KJV · (Reading) The heavenly bridegroom & bride
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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 · (Reading) The heavenly bridegroom & bride
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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 · (Reading) The heavenly bridegroom & bride
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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 · (Reading) The heavenly bridegroom & bride
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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 · (Reading) The heavenly bridegroom & bride
Genesis 4
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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 KJV · Lesson on brotherly relationships
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"Why are you angry," said the LORD to Cain, "and why has your countenance fallen?Read from KJV · Lesson on brotherly relationships
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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 KJV · Lesson on brotherly relationships
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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 KJV · Lesson on brotherly relationships
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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 KJV · Lesson on brotherly relationships
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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 KJV · Lesson on brotherly relationships
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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 KJV · Lesson on brotherly relationships
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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 KJV · Lesson on brotherly relationships