Genesis 11

“God Turned Their Language into ‘Babble’” 1-2 At one time, the whole Earth spoke the same language. It so happened that as they moved out of the east, they came…

Genesis 12

Abram and Sarai 1 Godtold Abram: “Leave your country, your family, and your father’s home for a land that I will show you. 2-3 I’ll make you a great nation…

Genesis 13

1-2 So Abram left Egypt and went back to the Negev, he and his wife and everything he owned, and Lot still with him. By now Abram was very rich,…

Genesis 14

1-2 Then this: Amraphel king of Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, Kedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of Goiim went off to war to fight Bera king of Sodom,…

Genesis 15

1 After all these things, this word ofGodcame to Abram in a vision: “Don’t be afraid, Abram. I’m your shield. Your reward will be grand!” 2-3 Abram said, “God, Master,…

Genesis 16

1-2 Sarai, Abram’s wife, hadn’t yet produced a child. She had an Egyptian maid named Hagar. Sarai said to Abram, “Godhas not seen fit to let me have a child….

Genesis 17

1-2 When Abram was ninety-nine years old,Godshowed up and said to him, “I am The Strong God, live entirely before me, live to the hilt! I’ll make a covenant between…

Genesis 18

1-2 Godappeared to Abraham at the Oaks of Mamre while he was sitting at the entrance of his tent. It was the hottest part of the day. He looked up…

Genesis 19

1-2 The two angels arrived at Sodom in the evening. Lot was sitting at the city gate. He saw them and got up to welcome them, bowing before them and…

Genesis 20

1-2 Abraham traveled from there south to the Negev and settled down between Kadesh and Shur. While he was camping in Gerar, Abraham said of his wife Sarah, “She’s my…