2:4 This is the account of A the heavens B and the earth C when they were created, D in the day that the LORD God C’ made B’ earth A’ and heaven. _____ 5 Now no shrub of the field was yet in the earth, and no plant of the [...]
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Genesis 2:4 and 2:15-3:7 – Adam, Eve: and the serpent
Posted in Chiasmi: Medium-length, Genesis, O.T., tagged 2nd Creation Story, Adam and Eve, Ate the Apple, Chiasm, Chiasmi, Chiasmus, Creation, Creation of Man, Creation Story, Eden, First Sin, Garden of Eden, Genesis 2, Genesis 2-3, Genesis 2:4-3:7, Genesis 3, Genesis 3:1-7, Original Sin, Satan, Second Creation Story, Sweat of Your Face, temptation, The Fall, The Fall of Man, the serpent, Thorns and Thistles, Tree of Good and Evil, Tree of Life on May 6, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Genesis 1 – Creation Week
Posted in Chiasmi: Medium-length, Genesis, O.T., tagged 7 Days of Creation, Chiasm, Chiasmi, Chiasmus, Creation Story, Creation Week, Genesis, Genesis 1, In the beginning, Let there be Light, Seven Days of Creation on April 22, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
A 1 In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. 2 And the earth was (1) formless and (2) void, and darkness was over the surface of the deep; and the Spirit of God was moving over the surface of the waters. B (1′) 1 3 Then God said, “Let there be light“; [...]
Genesis 6:10-9:19 – Noah’s Flood
Posted in Chiasmi: Medium-length, Genesis, O.T., Wenham, Gordon, tagged Chiasm, Chiasmi, Chiasmus, chiastic, Chiastic Flood, Genesis, Genesis 6:10-9:19, God Remembered, God Remembered Noah, Noah, The Flood, The Flood as Chiasmus on May 30, 2010 | 2 Comments »
From Gordon Wenham’s commentary on Genesis: The Structure of the Flood Story A Noah (6:10a) B Shem, Ham, and Japheth (10b) C Ark to be built (14-16) D Flood announced (17) E Covenant with Noah (18-20) F Food in the ark (21) G Command to enter the ark (7:1-3) H 7 days waiting for flood (4-5) [...]