Singapore · SG · EN · GENESIS 1–5
Genesis Reading Room — Singapore
In Singapore, a Bible study group may read in English while some participants are more comfortable with Chinese or another home language. This edition does not assume that an English biblical phrase will carry the same meaning for everybody. It starts from the text and offers concrete questions people can compare across authorised editions.
A Bible study space for a multilingual city.
CURRENT STUDY
1 · SingaporeWhat makes this different?
Short, careful readings focus on what English Bible wording can conceal about Hebrew expressions. English is this edition's working language, not a claim that Singapore has one Christian language or church tradition.
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All studies
Genesis · 1–501 · Introduction to GenesisIntroduction to Genesis — Beginnings, covenant, and the larger story02 · Genesis 1:1–10Genesis 1:1–10 — Reading the first ten verses carefully03 · Genesis 1:11–31Genesis 1:11–31 — Life and the image of God04 · Genesis 2:1–25Genesis 2 — Eden, work, the human and a corresponding partner05 · Genesis 3:1–24Genesis 3 — The serpent, human disobedience and exile06 · Genesis 4:1–26Genesis 4 — Cain, Abel and the cost of violence07 · Genesis 5:1–32Genesis 5 — Adam's family, Enoch and Noah
Country editions
Each country reading room has an independent introduction and locally written questions.