Genesis Outline

I.                    Creation                                                                        1:1 – 2:3

II.                  Adam and Eve in the Garden                                    2:4 – 2:25

III.                The Fall                                                                          3:1 – 3:24

IV.                Cain and Able                                                               4:1 – 4:26

V.                  Adam to Noah                                                              5:1 – 5:32

VI.                The Flood                                                                      6:1 – 8:22

VII.              God makes a covenant with Noah                            9:1 – 9:17

VIII.            Noah to Abram                                                             9:18 – 11:32

A.      Tower of Babel                                                      11:1 – 11:9

IX.                Story of Abram                                                            12:1 – 25:11

A.                  From Ur to Canaan                                       12:1 – 12:9

B.                  Abram in Egypt                                              12:10 – 12:20

C.                  Abram and Lot                                               13:1 – 14:16

D.                  Abram and Melchizedek                             14:17 – 14:24

E.                   God’s covenants with Abram                     15:1 – 17:27

F.                   Sodom and Gomorrah                                 18:1 – 19:38

G.                 Abraham and Abimelech                             20:1 – 20:18

H.                  Isaac is born                                                  21:1 – 21:7

I.                    Hagar and Ishmael leave                             21:8 – 21:21

J.                    Abraham and Abimelech again                  21:22 – 21:34

K.                  Abraham is tested                                        22:1 – 22:24

L.                   Death of Sarah                                              23:1 – 23:20

X.                  Story of Isaac                                                              24:1-

A.              Isaac and Rebekah                                       24:1 – 24:67

B.              Death of Abraham                                       25:1 – 25:11

C.              Descendants of Ishmael                             25:12 – 25-18

D.              Jacob and Esau                                             25:19 – 25:34

E.               Isaac and Abimelech                                   26:1 – 26:35

F.               Jacob takes Isaac’s blessing                       27:1 – 27:40

G.             Jacob flees to Laban                                    27:41 – 28:9

H.              Jacob’s Dream                                              28:10 – 28:22

I.                Jacob meets Rachel                                     29:1 – 29:14

J.                Jacob marries Leah and Rachel                 29:14 – 29:30

K.              Jacob’s Children                                           29:31 – 30:24

L.               Jacob’s successes                                         30:25 – 30:43

M.            Jacob flees from Laban                               31:1 – 31:21

N.             Laban chases after Jacob                            31:22 – 31:55

O.             Jacob returns to Esau                                  32:1 – 32:21

P.              Jacob wrestles with God                             32:22 – 32:32

Q.             Jacob meets Esau                                         33:1 – 33:20

R.              Dinah and Hamor                                         34:1 – 34:31

S.               Jacob returns to Bethel                               35:1 – 35:15

T.               Deaths of Rachel and Isaac                         35:16 – 35:29

XI.          Esau's Descendants                                                      36:1 - 36:43

XII.              Story of Joseph                                                             37:1 – 50:26

A.      Joseph’s Dreams                                                    37:1 – 37:11

B.      Joseph sold by his brothers                                  37:12 – 37:36

C.      Judah and Tamar                                                    38:1 – 38:30

D.      Potiphar’s wife                                                       39:1 – 39:23

E.       Cupbearer and Baker in prison                            40:1 – 40:25

F.       Pharaoh’s Dreams                                                  41:1 – 41:40

G.     Joseph placed in charge of Egypt                         41:41 – 41:57

H.      Joseph’s brothers in Egypt trip 1                         42:38 – 42:38

I.        Joseph’s brothers in Egypt trip 2                         43:1 – 45:28

J.        Jacob goes to Egypt                                               46:1 – 47:12

K.      Joseph and the famine                                          47:13 – 47:31

L.       Joseph’s sons Manasseh and Ephraim               48:1 – 48:22

M.    Jacob blesses his sons                                           49:1 – 49:28

N.     Death of Jacob                                                        49:29 – 50:14

O.     Jacob commits to his brothers                             50:15 – 50:21

P.      Death of Joseph                                                      50:22 – 50:26