| CH | CONTENTS | SCRIPTURE REF |
| 1 | Introduction to Genesis | |
| 2 | Creation, day 1 | 1:1-5 |
| 3 | Creation, days 2-6 | 1:6-31 |
| 4 | Creation of Man | 1:26-2:25 |
| 5 | Creation of the Woman | 2:18-25 |
| 6 | Man’s habitat and food | 1:29, 2:8-14 |
| 7 | Man’s mandate | 1:26,28; 2:19,20 |
| 8 | The seventh day | 2:1-3 |
| 9 | Testing of Man’s obedience | 2:16,17 ;3:1-8 |
| 10 | The fall of man | 3:6-8 |
| 11 | God deals with fallen Man | 3:9-24 |
| 12 | Cain and Abel | 4: 1-24 |
| 13 | Adam’s genealogy through Seth | 5:1-32 |
| 14 | Noah’s ark | 6:1 – 7:16 |
| 15 | The Flood and afterwards | 7:17 – 10:32 |
| 16 | The Tower of Babel | 11:1-32 |
| 17 | Abraham called | 11:26-12:9 |
| 18 | Abraham in Egypt | 12:10-20 |
| 19 | Abraham and Lot | 13:1-14:24 |
| 20 | Abraham, promises confirmed | 15:1-21 |
| 21 | Abraham, Sarah, Ishmael | 16:1-16 |
| 22 | Abraham, names, circumcision, times | 17:1-27 |
| 23 | Abraham, Sodom, Lot | 18:1-33; 19:1-38 |
| 24 | Abraham, Sarah, Isaac born | 20:1 – 21:7 |
| 25 | Abraham, Hagar & Ishm, Abim | 21:8 – 34 |
| 26 | Abraham has to sacrifice Isaac | 22:1 – 34 |
| 27 | Abraham, Sarah, Isaac, Rebekah | 23:1 – 25:18 |
| 28 | Isaac & Rebekah have sons | 25:19-28 |
| 29 | Jacob & Esau define themselves | 25:27 – 34 |
| 30 | Isaac blunders, God blesses | 26:1-33 |
| 31 | Jacob’s fraud | 27:1-46 |
| 32 | Jacob flees, his vision, arrival at Haran | 28, 29 |
| 33 | Jacob’s marriages & pruning | 29:15-30 |
| 34 | Jacob shakes off Laban’s yoke | 30, 31 |
| 35 | Jacob wrestles with Jesus | 32:1-32 |
| 36 | Jacob meets Esau, Dinah | 33, 34 |
| 37 | Jacob, cleans up and relocates | 35 |
| 38 | Joseph; beloved son and dreamer | 37:1-11 |
| 39 | Joseph the hated brother | 37:12-36 |
| 40 | Joseph’s brother Judah | 38 |
| 41 | Joseph, slave and prisoner | 39, 40 |
| 42 | Joseph, ruler and saviour | 41 |
| 43 | Joseph’s brothers arrive | 42 |
| 44 | Joseph, family ties re-established | 43 – 45 |
| 45 | Joseph, task accomplished | 46 – 50 |
| 46 | Joseph as type of Christ | 31 – 50 |