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Brief Summary of The Book of Genesis

Quick Outline

Chapter 1

God Created the World (1-31)

Chapter 2

Creation of Man (4-25)

Chapter 3

The Temptation of Man (1-5)

The Fall of Man (6-7)

The Judgment of Man (8-24)

Chapter 4

Cain Kills His Brother Abel (1-15)

The Wicked Lineage of Cain (16-26)

Chapter 5

Adams Ten Descendants (1-32)

Chapter 6

Evil Multiplies on the Earth (1-4)

The Wicked Sin Continually (5)

The Wicked to be Destroyed (6-7)

Noahs Family and the Ship (9-22)

Chapter 7

God Commands Noah to Enter the Ark (1-10)

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The Earth is Flooded (11-24)

Chapter 8

God Remembers Noah (1-19)

Noah Worships God (20-22)

Chapter 9

Gods Covenant with Noah (1-17)

Noah Curses Canaan but Blesses Shem and Japheth (18-27)

The Death of Noah (28-29)

Chapter 10

The 14 Descendants of Japheth (1-5)

The 30 Descendants of Ham (6-20)

The 26 Descendants of Shem (21-32)

Chapter 11

Building of the Tower of Babel (1-9)

Judgment on all the Generations (5-9)

The Generations of Abram (10-26)

The History of Abram (27-32)

Chapter 12

The Lords First Promise to Abram (1-3)

The Lords Second Promise to Abram (4-9)

Abram Deceives Pharaoh (10-20)

Chapter 13

The Separation of Abram from Lot (1-13)

The Lords Third Promise to Abram (14-18)

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Chapter 14

Abram Rescues Lot (1-16)

Abram Refuses the Reward (17-24)

Chapter 15

The Lords Fourth Promise to Abram (1-21)

Chapter 16

Abram and Hagar (1-16)

Chapter 17

The Lords Fifth Promise toAbraham (1-22)

Abrahams Household Circumcised (23-27)

Chapter 18

The Lords Sixth Promise to Abraham (1-15)

Abrahams Faith is Tried (16-33)

Chapter 19

The Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah (1-29)

Lots Guests Are Assaulted (1-11)

Lot Leaves Sodom, and the Cities Are Destroyed (12-29)

Lots Daughters Have Sons by Their Father (30-38)

Chapter 20

The Test of Abimelech (1-18)

Chapter 21

The Birth of Isaac (1-34)

Abrahams Agreement with Abimelech (22-34)

Chapter 22

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The Offering of Isaac (1-24)

The Lords Seventh Promise to Abraham (15-19)

Abraham Learns of Nahors Descendants (20-24)

Chapter 23

The Death of Sarah (1-20)

Chapter 24

Isaac Takes a Wife (1-67)

Abraham Instructs His Servant (1-10)

Abrahams Servant Finds a Wife for Isaac (11-61)

Isaac and Rebekah Are Married (62-67)

Chapter 25

Abrahams Second Marriage and His Death (1-11)

The 12 Tribes of Ishmael (12-18)

The Generations of Isaac (19-34)

Chapter 26

The Lords First Promise to Isaac (1-6)

Isaac and Rebekah at Gerar (7-22)

The Lords Second Promise to Isaac (23-25)

Isaacs Agreement with Abimelech (26-33)

Esaus Marriages and Esau Grieves His Parents (34-35)

Chapter 27

Jacob Takes Esaus Blessing (1-46)

Chapter 28

Isaac Sends Jacob Away (1-9)

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Jacobs Dream (10-22)

Chapter 29

Jacobs Labor (1-35)

Chapter 30

Jacobs Flocks Prosper (25-43)

Chapter 31

Jacobs Flight (1-55)

Jacobs Second and Third Encounters With God (1-16)

Laban and Jacob Make Peace (17-55)

Chapter 32

Jacob Wrestles with the Angel (1-32)

Jacobs Fourth Encounter With God (22-32)

Chapter 33

Jacob Makes Peace with Esau (1-20)

Chapter 34

Dinah is Raped (1-31)

Chapter 35

Jacobs Fifth Encounter with God (1-8)

Jacobs Sixth Encounter with God (9-15)

The Deaths of Rachel and Isaac (16-29)

Chapter 36

The Generations of Esau (1-43)

Chapter 37

Josephs Brothers Sin Against Him (1-36)

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Chapter 38

Josephs Brothers Sin with the Canaanites (1-30)

Chapter 39

Joseph is Tempted by Potiphars Wife (1-23)

Chapter 40

Joseph Interprets Dreams in Prison (1-23)

Chapter 41

Joseph Interprets Pharaohs Dreams (1-32)

Joseph is Exalted over Egypt (37-57)

Chapter 42

Josephs Brothers Travel to Egypt (1-38)

Joseph Sends Nine of His Brothers Back to Canaan (6-28)

Jacobs Sons Report to Him (29-38)

Chapter 43

Josephs Brothers Return to Egypt (1-34)

The Banquet at Josephs House (16-34)

Chapter 44

Josephs Plan to Trap His Brothers (1-17)

Judah Defends Benjamin (18-34)

Chapter 45

Joseph Reveals His Identity (1-15)

Pharaoh Invites Jacobs Family to Live in Egypt (16-28)

Chapter 46

Jacobs Seventh Encounter with God (1-7)

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Jacobs Descendants (8-27)

Joseph and Jacob Reunited (28-34)

Chapter 47

Jacob Meets Pharaoh (1-12)

Joseph Acquires All the Land in Egypt for Pharaoh (13-26)

Jacob Blesses His Children (27-31)

Chapter 48

Jacob Blesses Josephs Two Sons (1-22)

Chapter 49

Jacob Blesses His 12 Sons (1-33)

The Death of Jacob (33)

Chapter 50

Joseph Buries His Father (1-14)

Joseph Forgives His Brothers (15-25)

The Death of Joseph (26)