Genesis 2

Genesis 2 – New International Version (NIV) Thus the heavens and the earth were completed in all their vast array. By the seventh day God had finished the work he had been doing; so on the seventh day he rested from all his work. Then God blessed the seventh day...

Genesis 3

Genesis 3 – New International Version (NIV) The Fall Now the serpent was more crafty than any of the wild animals the Lord God had made. He said to the woman, “Did God really say, ‘You must not eat from any tree in the garden’?” The woman said to the serpent,...

Genesis 4

Genesis 4 – New International Version (NIV) Cain and Abel Adam[a] made love to his wife Eve, and she became pregnant and gave birth to Cain.[b] She said, “With the help of the Lord I have brought forth[c] a man.” Later she gave birth to his brother Abel. Now...

Genesis 5

Genesis 5 – New International Version (NIV) From Adam to Noah This is the written account of Adam’s family line. When God created mankind, he made them in the likeness of God. He created them male and female and blessed them. And he named them “Mankind”[a] when...

Genesis 6

Genesis 6 – New International Version (NIV) Wickedness in the World When human beings began to increase in number on the earth and daughters were born to them, the sons of God saw that the daughters of humans were beautiful, and they married any of them they...