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Genesis · read by Peter Brandon
39 verses, in order. Only the verses Peter read aloud are shown.
Genesis 1
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In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.Read from KJV · A Return to Functional First Century Christianity - Part 4
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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 Spirit Filled Believer - Part 1
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 · The Cross of the Lord Jesus
Genesis 28
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And Jacob had a dream about a ladder that rested on the earth with its top reaching up to heaven, and God's angels were going up and down the ladder.Read from KJV · Jacob's Departure
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And there at the top the LORD was standing and saying, "I am the LORD, the God of your father Abraham and the God of Isaac. I will give you and your descendants the land on which you now lie.Read from KJV · Jacob's Departure
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Your descendants will be like the dust of the earth, and you will spread out to the west and east and north and south. All the families of the earth will be blessed through you and your offspring.Read from KJV · Jacob's Departure
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Look, I am with you, and I will watch over you wherever you go, and I will bring you back to this land. For I will not leave you until I have done what I have promised you."Read from KJV · Jacob's Departure
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When Jacob woke up, he thought, "Surely the LORD is in this place, and I was unaware of it."Read from KJV · Jacob's Departure
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And he was afraid and said, "How awesome is this place! This is none other than the house of God; this is the gate of heaven!"Read from ESV · Jacob's Departure
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Early the next morning, Jacob took the stone that he had placed under his head, and he set it up as a pillar. He poured oil on top of it,Read from KJV · Jacob's Departure
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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 KJV · Jacob's Departure
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so that I may return safely to my father's house, then the LORD will be my God.Read from KJV · Jacob's Departure
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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 · Jacob's Departure
Genesis 32
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So Jacob's gifts went on before him, while he spent the night in the camp.Read from KJV · Jacob's Struggle
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During the night Jacob got up and took his two wives, his two maidservants, and his eleven sons, and crossed the ford of the Jabbok.Read from KJV · Jacob's Struggle
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He took them and sent them across the stream, along with all his possessions.Read from KJV · Our Need for Brokenness and Consecration
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So Jacob was left all alone, and there a man wrestled with him until daybreak.Read from KJV · Our Need for Brokenness and Consecration
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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 · Jacob's Struggle
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Then the man said, "Let me go, for it is daybreak." But Jacob replied, "I will not let you go unless you bless me."Read from KJV · Our Need for Brokenness and Consecration
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"What is your name?" the man asked. "Jacob," he replied.Read from KJV · Our Need for Brokenness and Consecration
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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 · Our Need for Brokenness and Consecration
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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 · Our Need for Brokenness and Consecration
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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 · Our Need for Brokenness and Consecration
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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 · Our Need for Brokenness and Consecration
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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 · Our Need for Brokenness and Consecration
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 KJV · The Local Church That God Blesses - Power in the Local Church
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So Jacob told his household and all who were with him, "Get rid of the foreign gods that are among you. Purify yourselves and change your garments.Read from KJV · The Local Church That God Blesses - Power in the Local Church
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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 KJV · The Local Church That God Blesses - Power in the Local Church
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So they gave Jacob all their foreign gods and all their earrings, and Jacob buried them under the oak near Shechem.Read from KJV · Arise Let Us Go Up to Bethel and Dwell There
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As they set out, a terror from God fell over the surrounding cities, so that they did not pursue Jacob's sons.Read from KJV · The Local Church That God Blesses - Power in the Local Church
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So Jacob and everyone with him arrived in Luz (that is, Bethel) in the land of Canaan.Read from KJV · Arise Let Us Go Up to Bethel and Dwell There
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There Jacob built an altar, and he called that place El-bethel, because it was there that God had revealed Himself to Jacob as he fled from his brother.Read from KJV · Arise Let Us Go Up to Bethel and Dwell There
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After Jacob had returned from Paddan-aram, God appeared to him again and blessed him.Read from KJV · Arise Let Us Go Up to Bethel and Dwell There
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And God said to him, "Though your name is Jacob, you will no longer be called Jacob. Instead, your name will be Israel. " So God named him Israel.Read from KJV · The Local Church That God Blesses - Power in the Local Church
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And God told him, "I am God Almighty. Be fruitful and multiply. A nation—even a company of nations—shall come from you, and kings shall descend from you.Read from KJV · The Local Church That God Blesses - Power in the Local Church
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The land that I gave to Abraham and Isaac I will give to you, and I will give this land to your descendants after you."Read from KJV · The Local Church That God Blesses - Power in the Local Church
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Then God went up from the place where He had spoken with him.Read from KJV · The Local Church That God Blesses - Power in the Local Church
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So Jacob set up a pillar in the place where God had spoken with him—a stone marker—and he poured out a drink offering on it and anointed it with oil.Read from KJV · The Local Church That God Blesses - Power in the Local Church
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Jacob called the place where God had spoken with him Bethel.Read from NKJV · Arise Let Us Go Up to Bethel and Dwell There