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Genesis · read by Joseph Balsan
65 verses, in order. Only the verses Joseph read aloud are shown.
Genesis 1
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In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.Read from KJV · Eternity to Eternity 01 Genesis 1:1
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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 · Eternity to Eternity 03 Genesis 1:1
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And God said, "Let there be light," and there was light.Read from ESV · Eternity to Eternity 03 Genesis 1:1
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And God saw that the light was good, and He separated the light from the darkness.Read from NKJV · Eternity to Eternity 04 Genesis 1:1
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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 · Eternity to Eternity 10 Genesis 1:1
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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 · Eternity to Eternity 04 Genesis 1:1
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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 · Eternity to Eternity 10 Genesis 1:1
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God called the expanse "sky." And there was evening, and there was morning—the second day.Read from KJV · Eternity to Eternity 04 Genesis 1:1
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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 · Eternity to Eternity 05 Genesis 1:9
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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 · Eternity to Eternity 07 Genesis 1:9
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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 · Eternity to Eternity 10 Genesis 1:1
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The earth produced vegetation: seed-bearing plants according to their kinds and trees bearing fruit with seed according to their kinds. And God saw that it was good.Read from KJV · Eternity to Eternity 04 Genesis 1:1
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And there was evening, and there was morning—the third day.Read from KJV · Eternity to Eternity 10 Genesis 1:1
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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 · Eternity to Eternity 08 Genesis 1:14
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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 · Eternity to Eternity 08 Genesis 1:14
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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 · Eternity to Eternity 10 Genesis 1:1
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God set these lights in the expanse of the sky to shine upon the earth,Read from KJV · Eternity to Eternity 09 Genesis 1:14
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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 · Eternity to Eternity 08 Genesis 1:14
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And there was evening, and there was morning—the fourth day.Read from KJV · Eternity to Eternity 08 Genesis 1:14
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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 · Eternity to Eternity 11 Genesis 1:20
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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 · Eternity to Eternity 11 Genesis 1:20
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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 · Eternity to Eternity 11 Genesis 1:20
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And there was evening, and there was morning—the fifth day.Read from KJV · Eternity to Eternity 11 Genesis 1:20
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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 · Eternity to Eternity 12 Genesis 1:24
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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 · Eternity to Eternity 12 Genesis 1:24
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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 · Eternity to Eternity 12 Genesis 1:24
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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 · Eternity to Eternity 12 Genesis 1:24
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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 · Eternity to Eternity 12 Genesis 1:24
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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 · Eternity to Eternity 12 Genesis 1:24
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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 · Eternity to Eternity 12 Genesis 1:24
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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 · Eternity to Eternity 12 Genesis 1:24
Genesis 2
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Thus the heavens and the earth were completed in all their vast array.Read from ESV · Eternity to Eternity 12 Genesis 1:24
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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 · Eternity to Eternity 12 Genesis 1:24
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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 · Eternity to Eternity 12 Genesis 1:24
Genesis 3
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And I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your seed and her seed. He will crush your head, and you will strike his heel."Read from KJV · Eternity to Eternity 02 Genesis 1:1
Genesis 8
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Then Noah built an altar to the LORD. And taking from every kind of clean animal and clean bird, he offered burnt offerings on the altar.Read from KJV · Eternity to Eternity 04 Genesis 1:1
Genesis 9
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And God blessed Noah and his sons and said to them, "Be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth.Read from KJV · Eternity to Eternity 03 Genesis 1:1
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The fear and dread of you will fall on every living creature on the earth, every bird of the air, every creature that crawls on the ground, and all the fish of the sea. They are delivered into your hand.Read from KJV · Eternity to Eternity 03 Genesis 1:1
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Everything that lives and moves will be food for you; just as I gave you the green plants, I now give you all things.Read from KJV · Eternity to Eternity 03 Genesis 1:1
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But you must not eat meat with its lifeblood still in it.Read from KJV · Eternity to Eternity 03 Genesis 1:1
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And surely I will require the life of any man or beast by whose hand your lifeblood is shed. I will demand an accounting from anyone who takes the life of his fellow man:Read from KJV · Eternity to Eternity 03 Genesis 1:1
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Whoever sheds the blood of man, by man his blood will be shed; for in His own image God has made mankind.Read from KJV · Eternity to Eternity 03 Genesis 1:1
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But as for you, be fruitful and multiply; spread out across the earth and multiply upon it."Read from KJV · Eternity to Eternity 03 Genesis 1:1
Genesis 11
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Now the whole world had one language and a common form of speech.Read from KJV · Eternity to Eternity 03 Genesis 1:1
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And as people journeyed eastward, they found a plain in the land of Shinar and settled there.Read from NKJV · Eternity to Eternity 03 Genesis 1:1
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And they said to one another, "Come, let us make bricks and bake them thoroughly." So they used brick instead of stone, and tar instead of mortar.Read from KJV · Eternity to Eternity 03 Genesis 1:1
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"Come," they said, "let us build for ourselves a city with a tower that reaches to the heavens, that we may make a name for ourselves and not be scattered over the face of all the earth."Read from KJV · Eternity to Eternity 03 Genesis 1:1
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Then the LORD came down to see the city and the tower that the sons of men were building.Read from KJV · Eternity to Eternity 03 Genesis 1:1
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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 · Eternity to Eternity 03 Genesis 1:1
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Come, let Us go down and confuse their language, so that they will not understand one another's speech."Read from KJV · Eternity to Eternity 03 Genesis 1:1
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So the LORD scattered them from there over the face of all the earth, and they stopped building the city.Read from KJV · Eternity to Eternity 03 Genesis 1:1
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That is why it is called Babel, for there the LORD confused the language of the whole world, and from that place the LORD scattered them over the face of all the earth.Read from KJV · Eternity to Eternity 03 Genesis 1:1
Genesis 12
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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 · Eternity to Eternity 04 Genesis 1:1
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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 · Eternity to Eternity 04 Genesis 1:1
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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 KJV · Eternity to Eternity 04 Genesis 1:1
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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 KJV · Eternity to Eternity 04 Genesis 1:1
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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 KJV · Eternity to Eternity 04 Genesis 1:1
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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 KJV · Eternity to Eternity 04 Genesis 1:1
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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 KJV · Eternity to Eternity 04 Genesis 1:1
Genesis 22
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And Abraham called that place The LORD Will Provide. So to this day it is said, "On the mountain of the LORD it will be provided."Read from KJV · Eternity to Eternity 04 Genesis 1:1
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And the angel of the LORD called to Abraham from heaven a second time,Read from KJV · Eternity to Eternity 04 Genesis 1:1
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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 · Eternity to Eternity 04 Genesis 1:1
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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 · Eternity to Eternity 04 Genesis 1:1
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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 · Eternity to Eternity 04 Genesis 1:1