The Ten: A Survey of Genesis
Creation Gen. 1-2 |
The Fall of Man Gen. 3 |
Cain & Abel Gen. 4 |
Noah & the Flood Gen. 6-9 |
Babel & Peleg Gen. 11 (earth divided in Peleg's days, see 10:25) |
Abraham Gen. 12-23 (beginning of Jewish nation; received two great promises--a nation and a land) |
Isaac Gen. 24-26 |
Jacob Gen. 27-35 (name changed to "Israel"; begets 12 sons hence, "the 12 tribes of Israel") |
Joseph sold into Egypt by his brothers Gen. 37-40 |
Rest of the children of Israel join Joseph in Egypt because of famine Gen. 41-50 (they came as guests of Pharoah, king of Egypt. They would eventually become slaves in Egypt under a new Pharoah--see Exodus) |