Lexicon :: Strong's G1161 - de

Now the earth was formless and empty, darkness covered the surface of the watery depths, and the Spirit of God was hovering over the surface of the waters.

But mist would come up from the earth and water all the ground.

A river went[fn] out from Eden to water the garden. From there it divided and became the source of four rivers.[fn]

Gold from that land is pure;[fn] bdellium[fn] and onyx[fn] are also there.

The name of the third river is Tigris, which runs east of Assyria. And the fourth river is the Euphrates.

“but you must not eat from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, for on the day you eat from it, you will certainly die.”

The man gave names to all the livestock, to the birds of the sky, and to every wild animal; but for the man[fn] no helper was found corresponding to him.

Now the serpent was the most cunning of all the wild animals that the LORD God had made. He said to the woman, “Did God really say, ‘You can’t eat from any tree in the garden’? ”

“But about the fruit of the tree in the middle of the garden, God said, ‘You must not eat it or touch it, or you will die.’ ”

And he said to the man, “Because you listened to your wife and ate from the tree about which I commanded you, ‘Do not eat from it’:

The ground is cursed because of you.

You will eat from it by means of painful labor[fn]

all the days of your life.

The man was intimate with his wife Eve, and she conceived and gave birth to Cain. She said, “I have had a male child with the LORD’s help.”[fn]

but he did not have regard for Cain and his offering. Cain was furious, and he looked despondent.

“If you do what is right, won’t you be accepted? But if you do not do what is right, sin is crouching at the door. Its desire is for you, but you must rule over it.”

Then the LORD said to Cain, “Where is your brother Abel? ”

“I don’t know,” he replied. “Am I my brother’s guardian? ”

Then Cain went out from the LORD’s presence and lived in the land of Nod,[fn] east of Eden.

Irad was born to Enoch, Irad fathered Mehujael, Mehujael fathered Methushael, and Methushael fathered Lamech.

Zillah bore Tubal-cain, who made all kinds of bronze and iron tools. Tubal-cain’s sister was Naamah.

Adam was 130 years old when he fathered a son in his likeness, according to his image, and named him Seth.

Seth was 105 years old when he fathered Enosh.

And after he fathered Methuselah, Enoch walked with God 300 years and fathered other sons and daughters.

the sons of God saw that the daughters of mankind were beautiful, and they took any they chose as wives for themselves.

Noah, however, found favor with the LORD.

“You are to make a roof,[fn] finishing the sides of the ark to within eighteen inches[fn] of the roof. You are to put a door in the side of the ark. Make it with lower, middle, and upper decks.

“Take with you every kind of food that is eaten; gather it as food for you and for them.”

“You are to take with you seven pairs, a male and its female, of all the clean animals, and two of the animals that are not clean, a male and its female,

Noah was six hundred years old when the flood came and water covered the earth.

Then the water surged even higher on the earth, and all the high mountains under the whole sky were covered.

The water continued to recede until the tenth month; in the tenth month, on the first day of the month, the tops of the mountains were visible.

By the twenty-seventh day of the second month, the earth was dry.

“But you, be fruitful and multiply; spread out over the earth and multiply on it.”

Noah’s sons who came out of the ark were Shem, Ham, and Japheth. Ham was the father of Canaan.

When Noah awoke from his drinking and learned what his youngest son had done to him,

Now Noah lived 350 years after the flood.

These are the family records of Noah’s sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth. They also had sons after the flood.

Ham’s sons: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.