Bible (ASV) 01: Genesis
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The Book of Genesis, the first book of the Hebrew Bible (Old Testament), presents the foundational narrative of Judaism and Christianity. It begins with the creation of the universe and humanity, followed by the accounts of Adam and Eve, Cain and Abel, Noah's Ark, and the Tower of Babel. It then focuses on the lives of the patriarchs Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, their families, and their interactions with God. The book concludes with the descent of Jacob's descendants, the Israelites, into Egypt. Genesis is a foundational text, rich in symbolism and offering insights into humanity's relationship with God, the origins of sin, and the promise of a chosen people.Book Details
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