Genesis 1 Notes

1:1A Or created the universe

1:1-2B Or When God began to create the sky and the earth, the earth was

1:8C Or “heavens”

1:14D Or for the appointed times

1:20E Lit with swarms of

1:21F Or created sea monsters

1:26G Lit scurry

1:28H Lit and all scurrying animals that scurry

Genesis 2 Notes

2:1A Lit and all their host

2:2B Or ceased

2:3C Lit work that God created to make

2:4D Lit creation on the day

2:5E Or earth

2:10F Or goes

2:10G Lit became four heads

2:11H Or of the Havilah

2:12I Lit good

2:17J Lit eat from it

2:20K Or for Adam

Genesis 3 Notes

3:5A Lit on the day

3:5B Or gods, or divine beings

3:8C Lit at the wind of the day

3:10D Lit the sound of You

3:17E Lit it through pain

3:19F Or food

3:20G Lit Living, or Life

Genesis 4 Notes

4:1A Lit the Lord

4:5B Lit and his face fell

4:6C Lit why has your face fallen

4:11D Lit blood from your hand

4:13E Or sin

4:15F Or suffer severely

4:20G Lit the dweller of tent and livestock

Genesis 5 Notes

5:1A Lit written family

5:1B Or Adam

5:2C Or Adam

Genesis 6 Notes

6:2A Or women

6:3B Or strive

6:3C Or in

6:3D Lit flesh

6:11E Or injustice

6:13F Or injustice

6:15G Or 300 cubits long, 50 cubits wide, and 30 cubits high

6:16H Or window, or hatch ; Hb uncertain

6:16I Lit to a cubit

Genesis 7 Notes

7:20A Lit surged 15 cubits

7:21B Lit all the swarming swarms

Genesis 8 Notes

8:1A Or spirit ; Gn 1:2

8:17B Lit creatures of all flesh

Genesis 9 Notes

9:2A Lit are given in your hand

9:15B Lit and creatures of all flesh

9:16C Lit creatures of all flesh

9:20D Or Noah began to be a farmer and planted

Genesis 10 Notes

10:10A Or Uruk

10:10B Or Akkad

10:10C Or and all of them

10:10D Or in Babylonia

10:22E Or Assyria

Genesis 11 Notes

11:1A Lit one lip and the same words

11:2B Lit they

11:2C Or migrated eastward

11:7D Or confound

11:7E Lit lip

11:7F Lit understand each man the lip of his companion

Genesis 12 Notes

12:2A Or great. Be a blessing!

12:3B Lit clans

12:3C Or will find blessing

12:3D Or will bless themselves by you

Genesis 13 Notes

13:2A Lit heavy

13:8B Lit brothers

13:10C Lit Valley as you go to

13:13D Lit evil and sinful

Genesis 14 Notes

14:1A Or nations

14:13B Lit were possessors of a covenant of

14:19C Or Possessor

14:20D Or and blessed be

14:24E Lit Nothing to me

Genesis 15 Notes

15:2A Hb obscure

15:3B Lit a son of

15:4C Lit loins

15:13D Lit will serve them and they will oppress them

15:16E Lit Amorites is not yet complete

15:18F Lit the great river, the river Euphrates

Genesis 16 Notes

16:2A Lit Abram listened to the voice of Sarai

16:4B Lit He came to

16:5C Or May my suffering be on you

16:5D Lit bosom

16:9E Lit to mistreatment under her hand

16:12F Or live away from

16:13G Lit her: You God Who Sees

16:13H Hb obscure

16:14I Or Beer-lahai-roi

Genesis 17 Notes

17:18A Lit Ishmael would live in Your sight

17:22B Lit went up, or ascended