Genesis 8:3
protestant「and the waters returned from off the earth continually: and after the end of a hundred and fifty days the waters decreased.」
Genesis 30:38
protestant「And he set the rods which he had peeled over against the flocks in the gutters in the watering-troughs where the flocks came to drink; and they conceived when they came to drink.」
Genesis 27:21
protestant「And Isaac said unto Jacob, Come near, I pray thee, that I may feel thee, my son, whether thou be my very son Esau or not.」
Genesis 5:22
protestant「and Enoch walked with God after he begat Methuselah three hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:」
Genesis 2:20
protestant「And the man gave names to all cattle, and to the birds of the heavens, and to every beast of the field; but for man there was not found a help meet for him.」
Genesis 4:13
protestant「And Cain said unto Jehovah, My punishment is greater than I can bear.」
Offering
allCain brought fruit of the ground while Abel offered the firstlings and fat. This early account foreshadows the sacrificial system, showing that acceptable worship requires faith and a worthy offering.
Babel
allMeaning 'confusion,' named because Jehovah confounded human language there. Symbolizes human pride and divine judgment upon collective rebellion.
Offering
allA gift or sacrifice presented to God. Cain offered produce of the ground while Abel offered firstlings of his flock, illustrating that acceptable worship requires a proper heart and faith.
Voice of Blood
allAbel's blood crying from the ground establishes the biblical motif that innocent blood cries out for justice (cf. Heb 12:24), anticipating the atoning and interceding blood of Christ.
Voice of the Blood
allAbel's blood crying out to God from the ground, signifying that innocent blood pleads for divine justice, foundational to the biblical theology of blood vengeance and atonement.
Dispersion
allThe divine scattering of nations at Babel, reversing humanity's attempt to remain unified and make a name for itself apart from God.
Why does Genesis 1:26 use the plural "Let us" in "Let us make man in our image"?
Trinity, majestic plural, or divine council? A linguistic mystery in ancient text.
When God said 'Let there be light,' how does the creation of light on Day 1 relate to the later separation of light from darkness?
Explore the separation of light and darkness on Day 1 and the ordered unfolding of creation.
What does being created 'in the image of God' specifically mean?
Exploring the theological significance of human uniqueness in Genesis
What is the significance of the name 'Yahweh Yireh' for Abraham and for later generations?
By naming the place, what provision and foresight of God did Abraham proclaim?
What interpretations arise from the geography and symbolism of the four rivers flowing from Eden?
The description of four branching rivers has become a major topic in subsequent interpretation.
How does Jewish tradition interpret Abraham's internal struggle and faith during the Akedah?
What do rabbinic writings say about Abraham's emotional journey as he traveled toward Moriah?

Genesis 1:1-5
Genesis · Ch.1
Genesis 1:1-5 First Five Days

Genesis 1:6-25
Genesis · Ch.1
Genesis 1:6-25 The Sixth Day
