And Lot lifted up his eyes and saw that the Jordan Valley was well watered everywhere like the garden of the LORD, like the land of Egypt, in the direction of Zoar. (This was before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah.) — Genesis 13:10 (emphasis added) Just before “the garden of the LORD,” in the…
Genesis 2:20-25 English Standard Version 20 The man gave names to all livestock and to the birds of the heavens and to every beast of the field. But for Adam[a] there was not found a helper fit for him. 21 So the Lord God caused a deep sleep to fall upon the man, and while he slept took one of his ribs…
The creation account is found in Genesis 1—2. Most of God’s creative work is done by speaking, another indication of the power and authority of His Word. Let us look at each day of God’s creative work: Creation Day 1 (Genesis 1:1–5) God created the heavens and the earth. “The heavens” refers to everything beyond the earth,…
For this reason, a man will leave his father and mother and cleave to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh. – Genesis 2:24 (KJV) “The Genesis text calls what happens ‘cleaving.’ This archaic English term, which you can find in the King James Version, conveys the strength of the Hebrew word which…
But God (Genesis 50:20)
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