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Tuesday, September 20, 2011

Day 57

Genesis 5:9-11

9When Enosh was 90 years old, he became the father of Kenan. 10After the birth of Kenan, Enosh lived another 815 years, and he had other sons and daughters. 11Enosh lived 905 years, and then he died.

Monday, September 19, 2011

Day 56

Genesis 5:6-8

6When Seth was 105, he became the father of Enosh. 7After the birth of Enosh, Seth lived another 807 years, and had other sons and daughters. 8Seth lived 912 years, and then he died.

Sunday, September 18, 2011

Day 55

Genesis 5:3-5

3When Adam was 130 years old, he became the father of a son who was just like him - in his very image. He named his son Seth. 4After the birth of Seth, Adam lived another 800 years, and he had other sons and daughters. 5Adam lived 930 years, and then he died.

Day 54

Genesis 5:1-2

1This is the written account of the descendants of Adam. When he created human beings, he made them to be like himself. 2He created them male and female, and blessed them and called them "human."

Day 53

Genesis 4:25-26

25Adam had sexual relations with his wife again, and she gave birth to another son. She named him Seth, for she said, "God has granted me another son in place of Abel, whom Cain killed." 26When Seth grew up, he had a son and named him Enosh. At that time, people first began to worship the LORD by name.

Day 52

Genesis 4:23-24

23One day Lamech said to his wives, "Adah and Zillah, hear my voice; listen to me, you wives of Lamech. I have killed a man who attacked me, a young man who wounded me. 24If someone who kills Cain is punished seven times, then the man who kills me will be punished seventy-seven times!"

Day 51

Genesis 4:21-22

21His brother's name was Jubal, the first of all who play the harp and flute. 22Lamech's other wife, Zillah, gave birth to a son named Tubal-cain. He became an expert in forging tools of bronze and Iron. Tubal-cain had a sister named Naamah.

Wednesday, September 14, 2011

Day 50

Genesis 4:19-20

19Lamech married two women. The first was named Adah, and the second was Zillah. 20Adah gave birth to Jabal, who was the first of those to raise livestock and live in tents.

Day 49

Genesis 4:17-18

17Cain had sexual relations with his wife and she became pregnant and gave birth to Enoch. Then Cain founded a city and named it Enoch, after his son. 18Enoch had a son named Irad. Irad became the father of Mehujael. Mehujael became the father of Mehushael. Mehushael became the father of Lamech.

Day 48

Genesis 4:15-16

15The LORD replied, "No, for I will give a sevenfold punishment to anyone who kills you." Then the LORD put a mark on Cain to warn anyone who might try to kill him. 16So Cain left the LORD's presence and settled in the land of Nod, east of Eden.

Saturday, September 10, 2011

Day 47

Genesis 4:13-14

13Cain replied to the LORD, "My punishment is too great for me to bear! 14You have banished me from the land and from your presence; you have made me a homeless wanderer. Anyone who finds me will kill me!"

Day 46

Genesis 4:10-12

10But the LORD said, "What have you done? Listen! Your brother's blood cries out to me from the ground! 11Now you are cursed and banished from the ground, which has swallowed your brother's blood. 12No longer will the ground yield good crops for you, no matter how hard you work. From now on you will be a homeless wanderer on the earth.

Day 45

Genesis 4:8-9

8One day Cain suggested to his brother, "Let's go out into the fields." And while they were in the field, Cain attacked his brother, Abel, and killed him. 9Afterward the LORD asked Cain, "Where is your brother? Where is Abel?" "I don't know," Cain responded. "Am I my brother's guardian?"

Day 44

Genesis 4:6-7

6"Why are you so angry?" the LORD asked Cain. "Why do you look so dejected?" 7You will be accepted if you do what is right. But if you refuse to do what is right, then watch out! Sin is crouching at the door, eager to control you. But you must subdue it and be its master.

Day 43

Genesis 4:4-5

4Abel also brought a gift - the best of the firstborn lambs from his flock. The LORD accepted Abel and his gift, 5but he did not accept Cain and his gift. This made Cain very angry, and he looked dejected.

Monday, September 5, 2011

Day 42

Genesis 4:2-3

2Later she gave birth to his brother and named him Abel. When they grew up, Abel became a shepherd, while Cain cultivated the ground. 3When it was time for the harvest, Cain presented some of his crops as a gift to the LORD.

Day 41

Genesis 3:24; 4:1

24After sending them out, the LORD God stationed a mighty cherubim to the east of the Garden of Eden. And he placed a flaming sword that flashed back and forth to guard the way to the tree of life.

1Now Adam had sexual relations with his wife, Eve, and she became pregnant. When she gave birth to Cain, she said, "With the LORD's help, I have produced a man!"

Day 40

Genesis 3:22-23

22Then the LORD God said, "Look, the humans have become like us, knowing both good and evil. What if they reach out, take fruit from the tree of life, and eat it? Then they will live forever!" 23So the LORD God banished them from the Garden of Eden, and he sent Adam out to cultivate the ground from which he had been made.

Day 39

Genesis 3:20-21

20Then the man - Adam - named his wife Even, because she would be the mother of all who live. 21And the LORD God made clothing from animal skins for Adam and his wife.

Day 38


Genesis 3:18-19

18It will grow thorns and thistles for you, though you will eat of its grains. 19By the sweat of your brow you will have food to eat until you return to the ground from which you were made. For you were made from dust, and to dust you will return."

Day 37


Genesis 3:17

17And to the man he said, "Since you listened to your wife and ate from the tree whose fruit I commanded you not to eat, the ground is cursed because of you. All your life you will struggle to scratch a living from it.