American Standard VersionOld Testament
Genesis
50 chapters
chapters
- 1In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.
- 2And the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them.
- 3Now the serpent was more subtle than any beast of the field which…
- 4And the man knew Eve his wife; and she conceived, and bare Cain, and…
- 5This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created…
- 6And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the…
- 7And Jehovah said unto Noah, Come thou and all thy house into the ark…
- 8And God remembered Noah, and all the beasts, and all the cattle that…
- 9And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said unto them, Be fruitful, and…
- 10Now these are the generations of the sons of Noah, namely, of Shem, Ham…
- 11And the whole earth was of one language and of one speech.
- 12Now Jehovah said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy…
- 13And Abram went up out of Egypt, he, and his wife, and all that he had…
- 14And it came to pass in the days of Amraphel king of Shinar, Arioch king…
- 15After these things the word of Jehovah came unto Abram in a vision…
- 16Now Sarai, Abram’s wife, bare him no children: and she had a handmaid…
- 17And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, Jehovah appeared to Abram…
- 18And Jehovah appeared unto him by the oaks of Mamre, as he sat in the…
- 19And the two angels came to Sodom at even; and Lot sat in the gate of…
- 20And Abraham journeyed from thence toward the land of the South, and…
- 21And Jehovah visited Sarah as he had said, and Jehovah did unto Sarah as…
- 22And it came to pass after these things, that God did prove Abraham, and…
- 23And the life of Sarah was a hundred and seven and twenty years: these…
- 24And Abraham was old, and well stricken in age: and Jehovah had blessed…
- 25And Abraham took another wife, and her name was Keturah.
- 26And there was a famine in the land, besides the first famine that was in…
- 27And it came to pass, that when Isaac was old, and his eyes were dim, so…
- 28And Isaac called Jacob, and blessed him, and charged him, and said unto…
- 29Then Jacob went on his journey, and came to the land of the children of…
- 30And when Rachel saw that she bare Jacob no children, Rachel envied her…
- 31And he heard the words of Laban’s sons, saying, Jacob hath taken away…
- 32And Jacob went on his way, and the angels of God met him.
- 33And Jacob lifted up his eyes, and looked, and, behold, Esau was coming…
- 34And Dinah the daughter of Leah, whom she bare unto Jacob, went out to…
- 35And God said unto Jacob, Arise, go up to Beth-el, and dwell there: and…
- 36Now these are the generations of Esau (the same is Edom).
- 37And Jacob dwelt in the land of his father’s sojournings, in the land of…
- 38And it came to pass at that time, that Judah went down from his…
- 39And Joseph was brought down to Egypt; and Potiphar, an officer of…
- 40And it came to pass after these things, that the butler of the king of…
- 41And it came to pass at the end of two full years, that Pharaoh dreamed…
- 42Now Jacob saw that there was grain in Egypt, and Jacob said unto his…
- 43And the famine was sore in the land.
- 44And he commanded the steward of his house, saying, Fill the men’s sacks…
- 45Then Joseph could not refrain himself before all them that stood by him…
- 46And Israel took his journey with all that he had, and came to…
- 47Then Joseph went in and told Pharaoh, and said, My father and my…
- 48And it came to pass after these things, that one said to Joseph, Behold…
- 49And Jacob called unto his sons, and said: Gather yourselves together…
- 50And Joseph fell upon his father’s face, and wept upon him, and kissed…