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Genesis · read by John Rhys Watkins
24 verses, in order. Only the verses John read aloud are shown.
Genesis 6
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Then the LORD saw that the wickedness of man was great upon the earth, and that every inclination of the thoughts of his heart was altogether evil all the time.Read from KJV · The Raven and the Dove
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And God looked upon the earth and saw that it was corrupt; for all living creatures on the earth had corrupted their ways.Read from KJV · The Raven and the Dove
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Then God said to Noah, "The end of all living creatures has come before Me, because through them the earth is full of violence. Now behold, I will destroy both them and the earth.Read from NKJV · The Raven and the Dove
Genesis 8
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After forty days Noah opened the window he had made in the arkRead from KJV · The Raven and the Dove
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and sent out a raven. It kept flying back and forth until the waters had dried up from the earth.Read from KJV · The Raven and the Dove
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Then Noah sent out a dove to see if the waters had receded from the surface of the ground.Read from KJV · The Raven and the Dove
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But the dove found no place to rest her foot, and she returned to him in the ark, because the waters were still covering the surface of all the earth. So he reached out his hand and brought her back inside the ark.Read from KJV · The Raven and the Dove
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Noah waited seven more days and again sent out the dove from the ark.Read from KJV · The Raven and the Dove
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And behold, the dove returned to him in the evening with a freshly plucked olive leaf in her beak. So Noah knew that the waters had receded from the earth.Read from KJV · The Raven and the Dove
Genesis 37
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Now Israel loved Joseph more than his other sons, because Joseph had been born to him in his old age; so he made him a robe of many colors.Read from KJV · The Dreamer
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When Joseph's brothers saw that their father loved him more than any of them, they hated him and could not speak a kind word to him.Read from KJV · The Dreamer
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Then Joseph had a dream, and when he told it to his brothers, they hated him even more.Read from KJV · The Dreamer
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"Do you intend to reign over us?" his brothers asked. "Will you actually rule us?" So they hated him even more because of his dream and his statements.Read from KJV · The Dreamer
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He told his father and brothers, but his father rebuked him and said, "What is this dream that you have had? Will your mother and brothers and I actually come and bow down to the ground before you?"Read from KJV · The Dreamer
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And his brothers were jealous of him, but his father kept in mind what he had said.Read from KJV · The Dreamer
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Some time later, Joseph's brothers had gone to pasture their father's flocks near Shechem.Read from KJV · The Dreamer
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Israel said to him, "Are not your brothers pasturing the flocks at Shechem? Get ready; I am sending you to them." "I am ready," Joseph replied.Read from KJV · The Dreamer
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Then Israel told him, "Go now and see how your brothers and the flocks are faring, and bring word back to me." So he sent him off from the Valley of Hebron. And when Joseph arrived in Shechem,Read from KJV · The Dreamer
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a man found him wandering in the field and asked, "What are you looking for?"Read from KJV · The Dreamer
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"I am looking for my brothers," Joseph replied. "Can you please tell me where they are pasturing their flocks?"Read from KJV · The Dreamer
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"They have moved on from here," the man answered. "I heard them say, 'Let us go to Dothan.'" So Joseph set out after his brothers and found them at Dothan.Read from KJV · The Dreamer
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Now Joseph's brothers saw him in the distance, and before he arrived, they plotted to kill him.Read from KJV · The Dreamer
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"Come now, let us kill him and throw him into one of the pits. We can say that a vicious animal has devoured him. Then we shall see what becomes of his dreams!"Read from KJV · The Dreamer