SUMMARY OF GENESIS BY CHAPTERS AND KEY VERSES

Victor M. Eskew

 

 

Chapter                       Title                                                                                        Key Verse

 

1                                          God, The Powerful Creator                                                                  Genesis 1:1

2                                         Eden and Eve, God’s Gifts to Man                                                      Genesis 2:8

3                                          The Enemy Invades the Garden                                                            Genesis 3:6

4                                         Cain:  A Lineage Departs from God                                                    Genesis 4:16

5                                         From Adam to Noah:  Ten Generations                                              Genesis 5:5

6                                         If Not for One Man                                                                               Genesis 6:8

7                                         The Waters of the Flood                                                                        Genesis 7:17-18

8                                         And God Remembered Noah                                                                Genesis 8:14-16

9                                         Promises and Problems for Noah                                                         Genesis 9:28

10                                       From Three Came Seventy-Two                                                            Genesis 10:32

11                                        Babel and Begettal                                                                                 Genesis 11:8

12                                        A Patriarch’s Faith and Fear                                                                 Genesis 12:4-5

13                                        Land Rights                                                                                             Genesis 13:14-15

14                                        Abram Blessed Again                                                                             Genesis 14:18-19

15                                        And He Believed in the Lord                                                                Genesis 15:6

16                                        Go In unto My Maid                                                                               Genesis 16:2

17                                        Covenant Expounded                                                                            Genesis 17:19

18                                        Abraham’s Divine Visitor Brings News                                                Genesis 18:1-2

19                                        Judgment by Fire                                                                                    Genesis 19:24-25

20                                       Deeds that Ought Not to be Done                                                     Genesis 20:9

21                                        Strained Relationships                                                                           Genesis 21:11

22                                        Abraham Passes with Flying Colors                                                      Genesis 22:9-10

23                                        Abraham Buries Sarah His Wife                                                           Genesis 23:19

24                                        She (Rebekah) Became His (Isaac’s) Wife                                             Genesis 24:58

25                                        Abraham Departs and Isaac Stands Out                                           Genesis 25:7-8

26                                        Isaac Moves Three Times                                                                      Genesis 26:3-4

27                                       Not My Blessing Too                                                                              Genesis 27:35

28                                       Isaac’s Order and Jacob Dream                                                           Genesis 28:10

29                                        Rachel and Leah                                                                                     Genesis 29:16-18a

30                                       Jacob’s Increase                                                                                      Genesis 30:25-26

31                                        Jacob Flees from Laban                                                                         Genesis 31:20-21

32                                        Brother by Day, Wrestler by Night                                                       Genesis 32:28

33                                        Jacob Finds Grace in Esau’s Sight                                                        Genesis 33:3-4

34                                        Dinah’s Defilement                                                                                 Genesis 34:7

35                                        To Bethel and Beyond                                                                            Genesis 35:11-12

36                                        The Generations of Esau                                                                       Genesis 36:1

37                                        Joseph:  from Loved Son to Lowly Slave                                             Genesis 37:19-20

38                                        Judah Father’s Twins by Tamar                                                            Genesis 38:14

39                                        From Potipher’s House to Prison                                                                        Genesis 39:20

40                                       Joseph:  The Interpreter of Dreams                                                    Genesis 40:8

41                                        Joseph Interprets Pharaoh’s Dreams                                                   Genesis 41:39-40

42                                        Joseph’s Brothers Go to Egypt for Grain                                            Genesis 42:6

43                                        Benjamin Also Comes into Joseph’s Presence                                    Genesis 43:29

44                                        Benjamin Accused; Judah Appeals                                                     Genesis 44:12

45                                        Joseph Reveals Himself to His Brother                                               Genesis 45:3-4

46                                        The Seeds of A Nation Enter Egypt                                                    Genesis 46:2-3

47                                       Jacob “in the Land of Goshen”                                                             Genesis 47:5-6

48                                       Jacob Blesses Joseph’s Sons                                                                  Genesis 48:5

49                                        Jacob’s Last Words                                                                                Genesis 49:28-29

50                                       Beyond Jacob’s Death                                                                           Genesis 50:14