over every living thing that † mov-1 Before eth upon the earth.

CHRIST

4001.

Heb. weeding aced,

e ch. 9. 3. Job 36. 31.

29 ¶ And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bear-Heb. ing seed, which is upon the face of creepeth. all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat. 30 And to devery beast of the earth, and to every e fowl of the air, and to every thing that creepeth upon the earth, wherein there is life, I have given every green herb for meat: and it was so.

31 And God saw every thing that he had made: and behold, was very good. And the evening and the morning were the sixth day.

2 b And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which, ne had made.

3 And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made.

4 d'These are the generations of the heavens and of the earth when they were created, in the day that the LORD God made the earth and the heavens,

Ps. 101. 14, 15. & 136.25. & 146. 7. Acts 14. 17. d Pa. 145. 15, 16. & 147. 9.

e Job 38. 41.

Heb. a livting soul. Ps. 104. 24. Tum. 4. 4.

a Ps. 33. 6.

b Ex. 20. 11. & 31. 17. Deut. 5. 14. Heb. 4. 4.

Before CHRIST 4004.

The naming of the creatures good: w there is bdellium and the

onyx-stone.

13 And the name of the second wNum.11.7. river is Gihon: the same is it that Heb. Cush. compasseth the whole land of † Ethiopia.

14 And the name of the third ri

x Dan. 10. 4. ver is Hiddekel: that is it which Or, eastgooth toward the east of Assyria. card to As-And the fourth river is Euphrates. 15 And the LORD God took the man, and y put him into the garden of Eden, to dress it, and to keep it. 16 And the LORD God commanded the man, saying, Of every tree of the garden thou mayest freely eat:

Heb.eating thou shalt

z ver. 9.

ach. 3. 1, 3,

11, 17. bch. 3. 3,19. Rom. 6. 23.

1 Cor. 15. 56. Jam. 1. 15.

1 John 5. 16. Heb. dying

thou shalt die.

e ch. 3. 12. 1 Cor. 11. 9.

1 Tim. 2. 13.

+ Heb. as before him. ech.1.20,24.

1 Ps. 8. 6. See ch. 6. 20. Or, the Heb.called.

Heh, crea

ted to make.

ch. 1. 1. Ps. 90. 1, 2.

5 And every e plant of the field e ch. 1. 12. before it was in the earth, and every Ps. 104. 14. herb of the field before it grew: for the LORD God had not fcaused it to rain upon the earth, and there was not a man to till the ground. 6 But there went up a mist from the earth, and watered the whole face of the ground.

7 And the LORD God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his knostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.

8 And the LORD God planted ma garden "eastward in Eden; and there phe put the man whom he had formed.

ch. 15. 12. 1 Sam.26.12.

+ Heb. builded. Prov. 18. 22. Heb. 13. 4.

ich. 29. 14. Judg. 9. 2. 2 Sam. 5. 1.

& 19. 13. Eph. 5. 30. + Heb. Isha. k 1 Cor.11.8.

+ Heb. Ish. leh. 21. 15. Ps. 45. 10. Matt. 19. 5. Mark 10. 7. 1 Cor. S. 16. Eph. 5. 31. m ch. 3. 7, 10, 11.

n Ex. 32. 25. Is. 47. 3.

19 e And out of the ground the LORD God formed every beast of the field, and every fowl of the air, and brought them unto || Adam to see what he would call them; and whatsoever Adam called every living creature, that was the name thereof.

20 And Adam † gave names to all cattle, and to the fowl of the air, and to every beast of the field: but for Adam there was not found an help meet for him.

21 And the LORD God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept; and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instend thereof:

22 And the rib, which the LORD God had taken from man, made he a woman, and brought her un

The serpent deceiveth Eve.

eat of it, neither shall ye touch it, lest ye die.

43 And the serpent said unto the woman, Ye shall not surely die: 5 For God doth know, that in the day ye eat thereof, then e your eyes shall be opened; and ye shall be as gods, knowing good and evil.

6 And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was pleasant to the eyes, and a tree to be desired to make one wise; she took of the fruit thereof, fand did eat; and gave also unto her husband with her, s and he did eat.

7 And bthe eyes of them both were opened, and they knew that they were naked: and they sewed fig-leaves together, and made themselves aprons.

d ver. 13.

2 Cor. 11. 3. 1 Tim. 2. 14. ver. 7. Acts 26. 18.

8 And they heard the voice of the LORD God walking in the garden in the cool of the day: and Adam and his wife hid them-Job 31. 33. selves from the presence of the Jer. 23. 24. LORD God amongst the trees of the garden.

9 And the LORD God called unto Adam, and said unto him, Wherech. 2. 18. art thou?

10 And he said, I heard thy voice in the garden: and I was afraid, because I was naked; and I hid myself.

11 And he said, Who told thee that thou wast naked? Hast thou eaten of the tree whereof I commanded thee, that thou shouldest not eat?

12 And the man said, "The wo

Before

Man is cast out of paradise. 19 In the sweat of thy face shalt CHRIST thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: 5 for dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return.

4004.

f Eccies. 1.
13. 2 Thes.
3. 10.
gch. 2. 7.
h Job 21. 26.
& 31. 15.
Ps. 101. 29.
Eccles. 3.20.
& 12.7.Rom.

5. 12. Heb.
9. 27.

Heb. Cha

oah.
That is,
living.
1 ver. 5.
Like Is. 19.
12. & 47. 12,
13. Jer. 22.
23.
k ch. 2. 9.

1 ch. 4. 2.
& 9. 20.

ch. 2. 8, Ps. 104. 4. Heb. 1. 7.

4003.

That is, gotten, or, required.

20 And Adam called his wife'n name † Eve, because she was the mother of all living.

21 Unto Adam also and to his wife did the LORD God make coats of skins, and clothed them.

22 And the LORD God said, Behold, the man is become as one of us, to know good and evil: and now, lest he put forth his hand, k and take also of the tree of life, and eat, and live for ever:

23 Therefore the LORD God sent him forth from the garden of Eden, Ito till the ground from whence he

was taken.

24 So he drove out the man: and he placed at the east of the garden of Eden Cherubims, and a flaming sword which turned every way, to keep the way of the tree of life.

CHAPTER IV.

1 The birth, trade, and religion of Cain and Abel. 8 The murder of Abel. 11 The curse of Cain. 17 Enoch the first city. 19 Lamech and his two wires. 25 The birth of Seth, 26 and Enos.

ΑΝ

ND Adam knew Eve his wife, and she conceived, and bare Cain, and said, I have gotten a man from the LORD.

2 And she again bare his brother Heb.Hebel. Abel: and Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground.

+ Heb. a feeder.

a ch. 3. 23.

& 9. 20.

t Heb. at the

3 And in process of time it came to pass that Cain brought bof the

4 And Abel, he also brought of t e the firstlings of his flock, and of And the LORD the fat thereof. had drespect unto Abel, and to his offering:

5 But unto Cain, and to his offering, he had not respect: and Cain was very wroth, e and his countenance fell.

6 And the LORD said unto Cain, Why art thou wroth? and why is thy countenance fallen?

7 If thou doest well, shalt thou not || be accepted? and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door: and unto thee shall be his desire.

& 14. 24.

thee.

17 And unto Adam he said, y Because thou hast hearkened unto the voice of thy wife, and hast eaten of the tree a of which I commanded thee, saying, Thou shalt not eat of it: bcursed is the ground for thy sake; in sorrow shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life; 18 Thorns also and thistles shall it t bring forth to thee; and ethou shall eat the herb of the field:

23.

8 And Cain talked with Abel his brother and it came to pass when they were in the field, that Cain rose up against Abel his brother, and fslew him.

9 And the LORD said unto Cain, g Where is Abel thy brother? And he said, I know not: Am I my brother's keeper?

10 And he said, What hast thou done? the voice of thy brother's t blood i crieth unto me from the ground.

11 And now art thou cursed from the earth, which hath opened her mouth to receive thy brother's blood from thy hand.

5

can bear.

Before CHRIST cir. 3875.

The genealogy of Adam, &c Jed their name Adam, in the day CHRIST when they were created.

Before

3874.

d ch. 4. 25. e 1 Chr. 1. 1, &c.

14 Behold, thou hast driven me that it may out this day from the face of the be forgiven. earth; and from thy face shall Ik Job 15. 20 be hid; and I shall be a fugitive and a vagabond in the earth; and it shall come to pass, m that every one that findeth me shall slay me.

15 And the LORD said unto him, Therefore whosoever slayeth Cain, vengeance shall be taken on him D seven-fold. And the LORD o set a mark upon Cain, lest any finding him should kill him.

16 And Cain pwent out from the presence of the LORD, and dwelt in the land of Nod, on the east of Eden.

17 And Cain knew his wife, and she conceived, and bare † Enoch: and he builded a city, 9 and called the name of the city after the name of his son, Enoch.

18 And unto Enoch was born Irad: and Irad begat Mehujael: and Mehujael begat Methusael: and Methusael begat † Lamech.

--24. Ps. 51. 11. m ch. 9. 6. Num. 35. 19, 21, 27.

n Ps. 79. 12.

oEzek. 9.4,6.

p2 Kings 13. 23. & 24. 20.

Jer. 23. 39. & 52. 3.

cir. 3875. Heb. Chanoch. q Ps. 49. 11.

+ Heb. Le

19 And Lamech took unto him mech. two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.

20 And Adah bare Jabal: he was the father of such as dwell in tents, and of such as have cattle.

21 And his brother's name was Jubal: he was the father of all such as handle the harp and organ. 22 And Zillah, she also bare Tubal-cain, an instructor of every artificer in brass and iron: and the sister of Tubal-cain was Naamah.my wound, 23 And Lamech said unto hisOr, in my wives, Adah and Zillah, Hear my hurt. voice, ye wives of Lamech, heark-s ver. 15. en unto my speech: for I have slain a man to my wounding, and ach. 5. 3. tHeb. Sheth. young man to my hurt. That is,

25 And Adam knew his wife again, and she bare a son, and t called his name † Seth: For God, themselves said she, hath appointed me an-by the name other seed instead of Abel, whom of the Cain slew.

LORD. 3769. 26 And to Seth, "to him also w 1 Kings there was born a son; and he call-18. 24. Ps. ed his name Enos: then began 116. 17. Joel men to call upon the name of 2. 32. Zeph. the LORD.

ch. 3. 19. Heb. 9. 27. 3769.

h ch. 4. 26.

3679.

+ Heb. Kenan.

3609. Gr. Maleleel.

3544.

3 And Adam lived an hundred and thirty years, and begat a son in his own likeness, after his image; and d called his name Seth:

4 e And the days of Adam after he had begotten Seth were eight hundred years: fand he begat sons and daughters:

5 And all the days that Adam lived were nine hundred and thirty years: and he died.

6 And Seth lived an hundred and five years, and b begat Enos:

7 And Seth lived after he begat Enos eight hundred and seven years, and begat sons and daugh

11 And all the days of Enos were nine hundred and five years; and he died.

12 And Cainan lived seventy years, and begat † Mahalaleel:

13 And Cainan lived after he begat Mahalaleel eight hundred and forty years, and begat sons and daughters:

14 And all the days of Cainan were nine hundred and ten years; and he died.

15 T And Mahalaleel lived sixty Heb.Jered. and five years, and begat Jared: 16 And Mahalaleel lived after he begat Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters:

k ch. 6. 9. &

17. 1. & 24. 40. 2 Kings

20. 3. Ps. 16.8. & 116. 9. & 128. 1. Mic. 6. 8.

Mal. 2. 6.

2 Kmgs 2. 11. Heb. 11.

5.

3130.

↑ Heb. Lemech.

19 And Jared lived after he begat Enoch eight hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:

20 And all the days of Jared were nine hundred sixty and two years; and he died.

21 And Enoch lived sixty and five years, and begat † Methuselah:

22 And Enoch k walked with God after he begat Methuselah three hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:

23 And all the days of Enoch were three hundred sixty and five years:

24 And Enoch walked with God, and he was not: for God took him.

25 And Methuselah lived an hundred eighty and seven years, and begat † Lamech:

26 And Methuselah lived after he begat Lamech seven hundred eighty and two years, and begat sons and daughters:

Noah entereth into the ark.

7 Tg And Noah went in, and his sons, and his wife, and his sons' wives with him, into the ark, because of the waters of the flood.

8 Of clean beasts, and of beasts that are not clean, and of fowls, and of every thing that creepeth upon the earth,

9 There went in two and two unto Noah into the ark, the male and the female, as God had commanded Noah.

after Or, on the seventh day.

10 And it came to pass, seven days, that the waters of the flood were upon the earth.

11 T In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all h the foun-h ch. 8. 2. tains of the great deep broken up and the windows of heaven were opened.

12k And the rain was upon the earth forty days and forty nights. 13 In the self-same day lentered Noah, and Shem, and Ham, and Japheth, the sons of Noah, and Noah's wife, and the three wives of his sons with them, into the ark: 14 m They, and every beast after his kind, and all the cattle after their kind, and every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind, and every fowl after his kind, every bird of every † sort.

Ezek. 26. 19.

Prov. 8. 28.

|| Or, floodgatce. ch. 1. 7. & 8. 2. Ps. 78.

23.

k ver. 4, 17. 1 ver. 1, 7.

ch. 6. 18. Heb. 11. 7. 1 Pet. 3. 20.

2

Pet. 2. 5. ver. 2, 3,

8, 9.

+ Heb. wing. 15 And they went in unton ch. 6. 20. Noah into the ark, two and two of all flesh, wherein is the breath of life.

16 And they that went in, went

in male and female of all flesh, o as over. 2, 3. God had commanded him: and the LORD shut him in.

17 P And the flood was forty days p ver. 4, 12. upon the earth: and the waters increased, and bare up the ark, and it was lift up above the earth.

18 And the waters prevailed, and were increased greatly upon the earth: 4 and the ark went upon the q Ps. 104. 26. face of the waters.

19 And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth: r and allr Ps. 104. 6. the high hills that were under the Jer. 3. 23. whole heaven were covered.

20 Fifteen cubits upward did the waters prevail: and the mountains were covered.

22.16. Matt.

21 And all flesh died that mov-sch.6. 13,17. ed upon the earth, both of fowl, ver. 4. Job and of cattle, and of beast, and of 24. 39. Luke every creeping thing that creepeth 17. 27. 2 Pet. upon the earth, and every man: 3. 6. 22 All in t whose nostrils was † the breath of life, of all that was in the dry land, died.

23 And every living substance was destroyed which was upon the face of the ground, both man, and cattle, and the creeping things, and the fowl of the heaven; and they were destroyed from the earth; and a Noah only remained alive, and they that were with him in the ark.

24 And the waters prevailed upon the earth an hundred and fifty days.

tch. 2. 7.

+ Heb. the breath of the spirit of life.

1 Pet. 3.20. 2 Pet. 2. 5.

& 3. 6.
w ch. 8. 3.
& ch. 8. 4.

compared

with ver. 11

2349.

The waters assuage. CHAPTER VIII.

Before CHRISTI The waters assuage. 4 The ark resteth on Ararat. 7 The raven and the dove. 15 Noah, being commanded, 18 goeth forth of the ark. 20 He buildeth an altar, and offereth sacrifice, 21 which God accepteth, and promiseth to curse the earth no more.

a ch. 19. 29. Ex. 2. 24. 1 Sam. 1. 19. b Ex. 14. 21.

c ch. 7. 11.

Job 38. 37.

Heb. in going and re

turning.

e ch. 7. 24.

+ Heb. were

in going and decreasing.

f ch. 6. 16

AN

ND God a remembered Noah, and every living thing, and all the cattle that was with him in the ark: b and God made a wind to pass over the earth, and the waters assuaged.

2 The fountains also of the deep, and the windows of heaven were stopped, and d the rain from heaven was restrained;

3 And the waters returned from off the earth continually and after the cnd e of the hundred and fifty days the waters were abated.

4 And the ark rested in the seventh month, on the seventeenth day of the month, upon the moun

tains of Ararat.

5 And the waters t decreased continually, until the tenth month: in the tenth month, on the first day of the month, were the tops of the mountains seen.

6 And it came to pass at the end of forty days, that Noah opened f the window of the ark which he had made:

7 And he sent forth a raven, Heb. in go- which went forth to and fro, until ing forthand the waters were dried up from off returning. the earth.

8 Also he sent forth a dove from him, to see if the waters were abated from off the face of the ground.

9 But the dove found no rest for the sole of her foot, and she returned unto him into the ark; for the waters were on the face of the whole earth. Then he put forth his Heb. caus- hand, and took her, and † pulled her in unto him into the ark.

ed her to

come.

23-48.

g ch. 7. 13.