Genesis 1

Creation, covenant & beginnings

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Brenton’s Greek Septuagint includes Apocrypha. Chapter and verse numbering follows this edition, including Psalm 151 and the combined Ezra–Nehemiah. Lettered subverses are retained within their numbered verse. Notes belong to this edition; matching verse numbers in other editions may refer to different passages.

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Book Introduction

Author: Moses

Date: c. 1445-1405 BC

Genesis, meaning 'beginning,' records the creation of the world, the fall of humanity, and God's covenant with Abraham. It establishes foundational truths about God as Creator and His redemptive plan for mankind through the patriarchs.

Key Themes:

CreationFallCovenantPatriarchsGod's Sovereignty

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