A Monotonous Cycle
2:11 The Israelites did evil before 1 the Lord by worshiping 2 the Baals.
3:12 The man said, “The woman whom you gave me, she gave 1 me some fruit 2 from the tree and I ate it.” The Story of Cain and Abel
4:1 Now 1 the man had marital relations with 2 his wife Eve, and she became pregnant 3 and gave birth to Cain. Then she said, “I have created 4 a man just as the Lord did!” 5
10:6 The sons of Ham were Cush, 1 Mizraim, 2 Put, 3 and Canaan. 4
Abram’s Solution to the Strife
13:1 So Abram went up from Egypt into the Negev. 1 He took his wife and all his possessions with him, as well as Lot. 2