53 Quotes From The Book Of Genesis – Book Summary

1. Genesis 1:1 – “In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.”
2. Genesis 1:27 – “So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them.”
3. Genesis 2:24 – “Therefore a man shall leave his father and his mother and hold fast to his wife, and they shall become one flesh.”
4. Genesis 3:15 – “I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your offspring and her offspring; he shall bruise your head, and you shall bruise his heel.”
5. Genesis 6:9 – “These are the generations of Noah. Noah was a righteous man, blameless in his generation. Noah walked with God.”
6. Genesis 12:1-3 – “Now the Lord said to Abram, ‘Go from your country and your kindred and your father’s house to the land that I will show you… and in you, all the families of the earth shall be blessed.'”
7. Genesis 15:6 – “And he believed the Lord, and he counted it to him as righteousness.”
8. Genesis 17:17 – “Then Abraham fell on his face and laughed and said to himself, ‘Shall a child be born to a man who is a hundred years old? Shall Sarah, who is ninety years old, bear a child?'”
9. Genesis 18:14 – “Is anything too hard for the Lord? At the appointed time I will return to you, about this time next year, and Sarah shall have a son.”
10. Genesis 22:2 – “He said, ‘Take your son, your only son Isaac, whom you love, and go to the land of Moriah, and offer him there as a burnt offering on one of the mountains of which I shall tell you.'”
11. Genesis 32:28 – “Then he said, ‘Your name shall no longer be called Jacob, but Israel, for you have striven with God and with men, and have prevailed.'”
12. Genesis 37:3 – “Now Israel loved Joseph more than any other of his sons, because he was the son of his old age. And he made him a robe of many colors.”
13. Genesis 39:9 – “He is not greater in this house than I am, nor has he kept back anything from me except you, because you are his wife. How then can I do this great wickedness and sin against God?”
14. Genesis 41:38-39 – “And Pharaoh said to his servants, ‘Can we find a man like this, in whom is the Spirit of God?’ Then Pharaoh said to Joseph, ‘Since God has shown you all this, there is none so discerning and wise as you are.'”
15. Genesis 45:7-8 – “And God sent me before you to preserve for you a remnant on earth, and to keep alive for you many survivors. So it was not you who sent me here, but God.”
16. Genesis 50:20 – “As for you, you meant evil against me, but God meant it for good, to bring it about that many people should be kept alive, as they are today.”
17. Genesis 50:24 – “And Joseph said to his brothers, ‘I am about to die, but God will visit you and bring you up out of the land to the land that he swore to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.'”
18. Genesis 6:18 – “But I will establish my covenant with you, and you shall come into the ark, you, your sons, your wife, and your sons’ wives with you.”
19. Genesis 9:13 – “I have set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be a sign of the covenant between me and the earth.”
20. Genesis 9:16 – “When the bow is in the clouds, I will see it and remember the everlasting covenant between God and every living creature of all flesh that is on the earth.”
21. Genesis 12:2 – “And I will make of you a great nation, and I will bless you and make your name great, so that you will be a blessing.”
22. Genesis 18:17-18 – “The Lord said, ‘Shall I hide from Abraham what I am about to do, seeing that Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him?'”
23. Genesis 28:15 – “Behold, I am with you and will keep you wherever you go, and will bring you back to this land. For I will not leave you until I have done what I have promised you.”
24. Genesis 31:49 – “May the Lord watch between you and me, when we are out of one another’s sight.”
25. Genesis 39:21 – “But the Lord was with Joseph and showed him steadfast love and gave him favor in the sight of the keeper of the prison.”
26. Genesis 48:15-16 – “And he blessed Joseph and said, ‘The God before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac walked, the God who has been my shepherd all my life long to this day, the angel who has redeemed me from all evil, bless the boys; and in them let my name be carried on, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac; and let them grow into a multitude in the midst of the earth.'”
27. Genesis 49:10 – “The scepter shall not depart from Judah, nor the ruler’s staff from between his feet, until tribute comes to him; and to him shall be the obedience of the peoples.”
28. Genesis 50:25 – “So Joseph died, being 110 years old. They embalmed him, and he was put in a coffin in Egypt.”
29. Genesis 3:21 – “And the Lord God made for Adam and for his wife garments of skins and clothed them.”
30. Genesis 4:7 – “If you do well, will you not be accepted? And if you do not do well, sin is crouching at the door. Its desire is contrary to you, but you must rule over it.”
31. Genesis 6:8 – “But Noah found favor in the eyes of the Lord.”
32. Genesis 12:7 – “Then the Lord appeared to Abram and said, ‘To your offspring I will give this land.’ So he built there an altar to the Lord, who had appeared to him.”
33. Genesis 15:18 – “On that day the Lord made a covenant with Abram, saying, ‘To your offspring I give this land, from the river of Egypt to the great river, the river Euphrates.'”
34. Genesis 18:26 – “And the Lord said, ‘If I find at Sodom fifty righteous in the city, I will spare the whole place for their sake.'”
35. Genesis 19:26 – “But Lot’s wife, behind him, looked back, and she became a pillar of salt.”
36. Genesis 28:16-17 – “Then Jacob awoke from his sleep and said, ‘Surely the Lord is in this place, and I did not know it.’ And he was afraid and said, ‘How awesome is this place! This is none other than the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven.'”
37. Genesis 39:23 – “The keeper of the prison paid no attention to anything that was in Joseph’s charge, because the Lord was with him. And whatever he did, the Lord made it succeed.”
38. Genesis 50:19 – “But Joseph said to them, ‘Do not fear, for am I in the place of God?'”
39. Genesis 9:6 – “Whoever sheds the blood of man, by man shall his blood be shed, for God made man in his own image.”
40. Genesis 21:20 – “And God was with the boy, and he grew up. He lived in the wilderness and became an expert with the bow.”
41. Genesis 24:67 – “Then Isaac brought her into the tent of Sarah his mother and took Rebekah, and she became his wife, and he loved her.”
42. Genesis 25:21 – “And Isaac prayed to the Lord for his wife, because she was barren. And the Lord granted his prayer, and Rebekah his wife conceived.”
43. Genesis 26:24 – “And the Lord appeared to him the same night and said, ‘I am the God of Abraham your father. Fear not, for I am with you and will bless you and multiply your offspring for my servant Abraham’s sake.'”
44. Genesis 27:41 – “Now Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing with which his father had blessed him, and Esau said to himself, ‘The days of mourning for my father are approaching; then I will kill my brother Jacob.'”
45. Genesis 28:18-19 – “So early in the morning Jacob took the stone that he had put under his head and set it up for a pillar and poured oil on the top of it. He called the name of that place Bethel.”
46. Genesis 29:20 – “So Jacob served seven years for Rachel, and they seemed to him but a few days because of the love he had for her.”
47. Genesis 30:22 – “Then God remembered Rachel, and God listened to her and opened her womb.”
48. Genesis 31:53 – “The God of Abraham and the God of Nahor, the God of their father, judge between us.” So Jacob swore by the Fear of his father Isaac.”
49. Genesis 35:3 – “Then let us arise and go up to Bethel, so that I may make there an altar to the God who answers me in the day of my distress and has been with me wherever I have gone.”
50. Genesis 37:20 – “Come now, let us kill him and throw him into one of the pits. Then we will say that a fierce animal has devoured him, and we will see what will become of his dreams.”
51. Genesis 39:2 – “The Lord was with Joseph, and he became a successful man, and he was in the house of his Egyptian master.”
52. Genesis 45:5 – “And now do not be distressed or angry with yourselves because you sold me here, for God sent me before you to preserve life.”
53. Genesis 47:27 – “Thus Israel settled in the land of Egypt, in the land of Goshen. And they gained possessions in it, and were fruitful and multiplied greatly.”

These verses cover a wide range of themes and events from the Book of Genesis, highlighting important moments, promises, relationships, and interactions between God and humanity.