The creation of man. earth bring forth the living creature after his kind, cattle, and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after his kind: and it was so. GENESIS. 25 And God made the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle after their kind, and every thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind: and God saw that it was good. 26 ¶ And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth. 27 So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them. 28 And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth. 29 ¶ And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat. The first sabbath. making of woman, and institution of marriage. CHAP. II. 1 The first sabbath. 4 The manner of the creation. 8 The planting of the garden of Eden, 10 and the river thereof. 17 The tree of knowledge only forbidden. 19, 20 The naming of the creatures. 21 The THUS the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them. 2 And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made. 3 And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made. 9 And out of the ground made the LORD God to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight and good for food; the tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and evil. 10 And a river went out of Eden to water the garden; and from thence it was parted, and became into four heads. 11 The name of the first is Pison: that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold; 12 And the gold of that land is good: there is bdellium and the onyx stone. GENESIS. The creation of man. earth bring forth the living creature after his kind, cattle, and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after his kind: and was so. earth were finished, and 25 And God made the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle after their kind, and every thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind: and God saw that it was good. 26 And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth. 27 So God created man in his Own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them. The first sabbath. making of woman, and institu- 3 And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made. 28 And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply,and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth. 29 And God said, Behold, have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat. I 4 These are the generations 6 But there went up a mist 8And the LORD God plant- 30 And to every beast of the earth, and to every fowl of the air, and to every thing that creepeth upon the earth, wherein there is life, I have given every green herb for meat: and it was so. 9 And out of the ground made 10 And a river went out of E- 11 The name of the first is Pi son: that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, 31 And God saw every thing that he had made, and, behold, it was very good. And the evening and the morning were the sixth day. CHAP. IL 1 The first sabbath. 4 The manner of the creation. 8 The planting of where there is gold; the garden of Eden, 10 and the r12 And the gold of that land ver thereof. 17 The tree of know ledge only forbidden. 19, 20 The is good: there is bdellium and naming of the creatures. 21 The the onyx stone. Marriage instituted. CHAP. III. CHAP. III. 14 And the name of the third 1 The serpent deceiveth Eve. 6 Man's 15 And the LORD God took the 16 And the LORD God commanded the man, saying, Of every tree of the garden thou mayest freely eat: subtil than any beast of had made. And he said unto the field which the LORD God the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden? 17 But of the tree of the know- the serpent, We may eat of the 3 But of the fruit of the tree It is not good that the man shall not eat of it, neither shall 19 the woman, Ye shall not sure- 5 For God doth know that in the air; and brought them un- the day ye eat thereof, then Bure, that was the name thereof. 6 And when the woman saw 39 And Adam gave names to that the tree was good for food, of his ribs, and closed up the were opened, and they knew 7 And the eyes of them both fesh instead thereof; LORD God had taken from made themselves aprons. an, made he a woman, and 8 And they heard the voice of taken out of Man. trees of the garden. his father and his mother, and unto Adam, and said unto 9 Ana the LORD God called they shall be one flesh.. 10 And he said, I heard thy The fall of man. 25 And they were both naked, the man and his wife, and were not ashamed. Cain and Abel born. GENESIS. 21 Unto Adam also and to his The serpent is cursed. voice in the garden, and I was afraid, because I was naked; and I hid myself. 11 And he said, Who told thee that thou wast naked? Hast thou caten of the tree, whereof I commanded thee that thou shouldest not eat? 12 And the man said, The woman whom thou gavest to be with me, she gave me of the tree, and I did eat. 13 And the LORD God said unto the woman, What is this that thou hast done? And the woman said, The serpent beguiled me, and I did eat. 14 And the LORD God said unto the serpent, Because thou hast done this, thou art cursed above all cattle, and above every beast of the field; upon thy belly shalt thou go, and dust shalt thou eat all the days of thy life: CHAP. IV. 1 15 And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; The birth, trade, and religion of it shall bruise thy head, and AND Adam knew Eve his thou shalt bruise wife; and she conceived, and bare Cain, and said, I have gotten a man from the LORD. 2 And she again bare his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground. 16 Unto the woman he said, I will greatly multiply thy sorrow and thy conception; in sorrow thou shalt bring forth children; and thy desire shall be to thy husband, and he shall rule over thee. 23 Therefore the LORD God sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from whence he was taken. 17 And unto Adam he said, Because thou hast hearkened unto the voice of thy wife, and hast caten of the tree, of which I commanded thee, saying, Thou shalt not eat of it: cursed is the ground for thy sake; in sorrow shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life; 18 Thorns also and thistles shall it bring forth to thee; and thou shalt cat the herb of the field; 19 In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return. 20 And Adam called his wife's 24 So he drove out the man; and he placed at the east of the garden of Eden Cherubims, and a flaming sword which turned every way, to keep the way of the tree of life. 3 And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the LORD. 4 And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat thereof. And the LORD had respect unto Abel and to his offering: 5 But unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell. 6 And the LORD said unto Cain, Why art thou wroth? and why is thy countenance fallen? 7 If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted? and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door. And unto thee shall be Cain and Abel born. name Eve; because she was the mother of all living. 21 Unto Adam also and to his wife did the LORD God make coats of skins, and clothed them. 92And the LORD God said, Behold, the man is become as one of us, to know good and evil: and now, lest he put forth his hand, and take also of the tree of life, and eat, and live for ever: GENESIS. The serpent is cursed. voice in the garden, and I was 11 And he said, Who told 13 And the LORD God said 14 And the LORD God said unto the serpent, Because thou hast done this, thou art cursed above all cattle, and above every beast of the field; upon thy belly shalt thou go, and dust shalt thou eat all the days of thy life: I 15 And I will put enmity be- 24 So he drove out the man; and he placed at the east of the garden of Eden Cherubims, and a flaming sword which turned every way, to keep the way of the tree of life. CHAP. IV. 1 The birth, trade, and religion of Cain and Abel. 8 The murder of Abel. 11 The curse of Cain. 17 Enoch the first city. 19 Lamech and his two wires. 25 The birth of Seth, 26 and Ener wife; and she conceived, and bare Cain, and said, I have 2 And she again bare his bro gotten a man from the LORD. ther Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was tiller of the ground. a 3 And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the LORD. 4 And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat thereof. And the LORD had respect unto Abel and to his offering: 5 But unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, and 17 And unto Adam he said, 18 Thorns also and thistles 19 In the sweat of thy face 100 dust thou art, and unto dust doest not well, sin lieth at the 20 And Adam called his wife's door. And unto thee shall be 6 And the LORD said unto Cain, Why art thou wroth? and why is thy countenance The murder of Abel. CHAP. V. Seth and Enos born. his desire, and thou shalt rule 19 And Lamech took unto over him. him two wives; the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah. &And Cain talked with Abel his brother: and it came to pass, when they were in the feld, that Cain rose up against Abel his brother, and slew him. 9¶And the LORD said unto Cain, Where is Abel thy brother? And he said, I know not: Am I my brother's keeper? 10 And he said, What hast thou done? the voice of thy brother's blood crieth unto me from the ground. 21 And his brother's name was Jubal: he was the father of all such as handle the harp and organ. 22 And Zillah, she also barc Tubal-cain, an instructer of every artificer in brass and iron: and the sister of Tubalcain was Naamah. 23 And Lamech said unto his wives, Adah and Zillah, hear hearken unto my speech: for I my voice; ye wives of Laínech, have slain a man to my wounding, and a young man to my hurt: 13 And Cain said unto the LORD, My punishment is 24 If Cain shall be avenged sevenfold, truly Lamech seventy and sevenfold. greater than I can bear. 25 And Adam knew his wife again; and she bare a son, and called his name Seth: For God, shall I be hid; and I shall be another seed instead of Abel, said she, hath appointed me 14 Behold, thou hast driven the out this day from the face the earth; and from thy face of 11 And now art thou cursed from the earth, which hath opened her mouth to receive thy brother's blood from thy hand: 20 And Adah bare Jabal: he was the father of such as dwell in tents, and of such as have cattle. 12 When thou tillest the ground, it shall not henceforth yield unto thee her strength; a fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be in the earth. whom Cain slew. a fugitive and a vagabond in the earth; and it shall come to , that every one that find- there was born a son; and he 26 And to Seth, to him also eth me shall slay me. 15 And the LORD said unto began men to call upon the called his name Enos: then Mim.Therefore whosoever slay- name of the LORD. eth Cain, vengeance shall be CHAP. V. taken on him sevenfold. And 1 The genealogy, age, and death of the LORD set a mark upon Cain, lest any finding him the patriarchs from Adam unto Noah. 24 The godliness and translation of Enoch. should kill him. the presence of the LORD, and day that God created man, in Cain went out from THIS is the book of the gedwelt in the land of Nod, on the likeness of God made he the And nerations of Adam. In the east of Eden. 17 And Cain knew his wife; him; 2 Male and female created he and she conceived, and bare them; and blessed them, and Enoch: and he builded a city, called their name Adam, in the and called the name of the city, day when they were created. 3¶ And Adam lived an hun after the name of his son, Enoch. 18 And unto Enoch was born dred and thirty years, and beIrad: and Irad begat Mehu- gat a son in his own likeness, Jael and Mehujael begat Me- after his image; and called his thusel: and Methusael begat name Seth: Lamech. 4 And the days of Adam after GENESIS. 23 And all the days of Enoch 24 And Enoch walked with God: and he was not; for God took him. 25 And Methuselah lived an hundred eighty and seven years, and begat Lamech: 26 And Methuselah lived after he begat Lamech seven hundred eighty and two years, and begat sons and daughters: 27 And all the days of Methuselah were nine hundred sixty and nine years: and he died." 28 And Lamech lived an hundred eighty and two years, and begat a son: 29 And he called his name Noah, saying, This same shall comfort us concerning our work and toil of our hands, because of the ground which the LORD hath cursed. The genealogy 5 And all the days that Adam lived were nine hundred and thirty years: and he died. 6 And Seth lived an hundred and five years, and begat Enos: 7 And Seth lived after he begat Enos eight hundred and seven years, and begat sons and daughters: 8 And all the days of Seth were nine hundred and twelve years: and he died. 9¶ And Enos lived ninety years, and begat Cainan : 10 Ánd Enos lived after he begat Cainan eight hundred and fifteen years, and begat sons and daughters: 11 And all the days of Enos were nine hundred and five years: and he died. 12 And Cainan lived seventy years, and begat Mahalaleel 13 And Cainan lived after he begat Mahalaleel eight hundred and forty years, and begat sons and daughters: 14 And all the days of Cainan were nine hundred and ten years: and he died. 15 And Mahalaleel lived sixty and five years, and begat Jared: 16 And Mahalaleel lived after he begat Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters: 17 And all the days of Mahalaleel were eight hundred ninety five years: and he died. 18 And Jared lived an hun: A men began to multiply on ND it came pass, when dred sixty and two years, and he begat Enoch: 19 And Jared lived after he begat Enoch eight hundred years, and begat sons and daughters: 20 And all the days of Jared were nine hundred sixty and two years: and he died. 21 And Enoch lived sixty and five years, and begat Methuselah : 30 And Lamech lived after he begat Noah five hundred ninety and five years, and begat sons and daughters: 31 And all the days of Lamech were seven hundred seventy and seven years: and he died. 32 And Noah was five hun. dred years old: and Noah be gat Shem, Ham, and Japheth. CHAP. VI. 22 And Enoch walked with God after he begat Methuselah 1 The wickedness of the world, which ark. the face of the earth, and daugh- 2 That the sons of God saw 4 There were giants in the earth in those days; and also |