Creation to Noah (10 Generations) |
Flood to Abram (10 Generations) |
| A. Creation (1-2) |
A. Re-creation (8:1-9:17) |
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1. Deeps (1:2) |
1. Deeps (8:2) |
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2. Blessing (1:22) |
2. Blessing (8:17) |
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3. Mandate (1:28) |
3. Mandate (9:1-2,7) |
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4. Food (1:29-30) |
4. Food (9:3) |
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5. Adam worked the ground (2:15) |
5. Noah worked the ground (9:20) |
| B. Adam and Eve ate fruit of the tree (3) |
B. Noah drank fruit of the vine (9:18-28) |
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1. Fruit of the tree (1-7) |
1. Wine (20-21) |
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2. Nakedness exposed (3:7) |
2. Nakedness viewed (9:21-23) |
| C. Cain sinned and was cursed (4) |
C. Ham sinned and Canaan was cursed (9:25-27) |
| D. Genealogy: Adam to Noah (5) |
D. Genealogy: Sons of Noah (10) |
| E. Sons of God (6:1-4) |
E. Tower of Babel (11:1-9) |
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1. Divine-human mix (6:1-2) |
1. Reach heaven (11:4) |
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2. Men of a name [Heb. shem] (6:4) |
2. Make a name [Heb. shem] (11:4) |
| F. Flood (6:5-7:24) |
F. Genealogy of Shem (11:10-26) |
| Result: Undoing of creation |
Result: God focuses on Abram and makes his name [Heb. shem] great (12:2) |