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The Cities of the Plain

Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly Weston W. Fields, Sodom and GomorrahWeston W. Fields, Sodom and Gomorrah. History and Motif in Biblical Narrative. London: Bloomsbury, 1997. ISBN: 9780567062611. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]
On-line Resource David M. Howard, Jr., "Sodom and Gomorrah revisited," Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 27.4 (Dec. 1984): 385-400.View in PDF format pdf
Book or monograph William John Lyons, Canon and Exegesis: Canonical Praxis and the Sodom Narrative. Journal for the Study of the Old Testament Supplement Series, 352. Sheffield: Continuum International Publishing Group - Sheffield Academic Press, 2002. Hbk. ISBN: 1841272957. pp.302.
On-line Resource Brian Neil Peterson, "The Sin of Sodom Revisited: Reading Genesis 19 in the Light of Torah," Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 59.1 (March 2016): 17-31. View in PDF format pdf
Book or monograph Sodom's Sin: Genesis 18-19 and Its InterpretationsEd Noort & E.J.C. Tigchelaar, eds., Sodom's Sin: Genesis 18-19 and Its Interpretations. Leiden: Brill, 2004. Hbk. ISBN: 9004140484. pp.206.

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On-line Resource T. Desmond Alexander, "From Adam to Judah: The Significance of the Family Tree in Genesis," Evangelical Quarterly 61:1 (1989): 5-19.View in PDF format pdf
Article in Journal or Book T.D. Alexander, "The Wife/Sister Incidents of Genesis: Oral Variants?" Irish Biblical Studies 11.1 (1989): 2-22.
On-line Resource T. Desmond Alexander, "Genealogies, Seed and the Compositional Unity of Genesis," Tyndale Bulletin 44.2 (1993): 255-270. View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource T. Desmond Alexander, "Further Observations on the Term "Seed" in Genesis," Tyndale Bulletin 48.2 (1997): 363-367. View in PDF format pdf
Book or monograph Allis: The Five Books of MosesOswald T. Allis [1880-1973], The Five Books of Moses. Presbyterian and Reformed Publishing Co., Phillipsburg, New Jersey, 1949. Repinted: Eugene, OR: Wipf & Stock Publishers, 2001. Pbk. ISBN: 1579108512.
On-line Resource James R. Battenfield, "A consideration of the identity of the Pharaoh of Genesis 47," Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 15.2 (Spring 1972): 77-85.View in PDF format pdf
Book or monograph Bloom: The Book of J.Harold Bloom (with D. Rosenberg), The Book of J. Faber and Faber, 1991. Hbk. ISBN: 0571161111. pp.320.
On-line Resource F.F. Bruce, "Who Wrote Genesis? (I)," The Sunday School Magazine 1.4 (April 1947): 154-155. View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the current copyright holder]
On-line Resource F.F. Bruce, "Did Moses Write Genesis? (II)," The Sunday School Magazine 1.5 (May 1947): 201-202, 198. View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the current copyright holder]
On-line Resource F.F. Bruce, "Who Wrote Genesis? (III)," The Sunday School Magazine 1.6 (June 1947): 246-247. View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the current copyright holder]
On-line Resource Irvin A. Busenitz, "Woman's desire for man: Genesis 3:16 reconsidered," Grace Theological Journal 7.2 (Fall 1986): 203-212.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced Courtesy of the Brethren Digital Archive]
Book or monograph Carr: Reading the Fractures of GenesisDavid M. Carr, Reading the Fractures of Genesis: Historical and Literary Approaches. Westminster John Knox Press, 1996. Hbk. ISBN: 0664220711. pp.424.
Article in Journal or Book R.L. Cohn, "Narrative Structure and Canonical Perspective in Genesis," Journal for the Study of the Old Testament 25 (1983): 3-16.
Article in Journal or Book Timothy J. Cole, "Enoch, a Man Who Walked with God," Bibliotheca Sacra 148: 591 (1991): 288-297.
Article in Journal or Book Jack Collins, "A Syntactical Note (Genesis 3:15) : Is the Woman's Seed Singular or Plural?" Tyndale Bulletin 48.1 (1997): 139-148.
On-line Resource Ellen F. Davis, "Self-Consciousness and Conversation: Reading Genesis 22," Bulletin for Biblical Research 1 (1991): 27-40.View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource Jason S. Derouchie, "The Blessing-Commission, The Promised Offspring, and the Toledot Structure of Genesis," Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 56.2 (June 2013): 219-247.View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource Jacques Doukhan, "The center of the Aqedah: a study of the literary structure of Genesis 22:1-19," Andrews University Seminary Studies 31.1 (Spring 1993): 17-28.View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource H.L. Ellison, Fathers of the Covenant. Studies in Genesis and Exodus. Exeter: The Paternoster Press, 1978. Pbk. ISBN: 0853642206. pp.128.
Article in Journal or Book Daniel Fleming, "History in Genesis," Westminster Theological Journal, 65.2 (Fall 2003): 251-262.
Book or monograph J.P. Fokkelman, Narrative Art in Genesis. Continuum International Publishing Group - Sheffield Academic, 1991. Pbk. ISBN: 1850753113.
On-line Resource David M. Fouts, "Peleg in Gen 10:25," Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 41.1 (March 1998): 17-21.View in PDF format pdf
Article in Journal or Book M.V. Fox, "Wisdom in the Joseph Story," Vetus Testamentum 51.1 (2001): 26-41.
On-line Resource Hermann Gunkel [1862-1932], The Legends of GenesisHermann Gunkel [1862-1932], The Legends of Genesis. Chicago: Open Court Publishing Co., 1901. Hbk. pp.164. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
Book or monograph Norman C. Habel & Shirley Wurst, eds., The Earth Story in Genesis. The Earth Bible 2. Sheffield: Continuum International Publishing Group - Sheffield Academic Press, 2000. Pbk. ISBN: 1841270857. pp.236.
On-line Resource R.K. Harrison, "From Adam To Noah: A Reconsideration of the Antediluvian Patriarchs," Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 37.2 (June 1994): 161-168.View in PDF format pdf
Article in Journal or Book Stephen R. Haynes, "Original Dishonor: Noah's Curse and the Southern Defense of Slavery," Journal of Southern Religion 3 (2000).
Article in Journal or Book Joel D. Heck, "A History of Interpretation of Genesis 49 and Deuteronomy 33," Bibliotheca Sacra 147: 585 (1990): 16-31.
Book or monograph Hendel: The Text of Genesis 1-11Ronald S. Hendel, The Text of Genesis 1-11: Textual Studies and Critical Edition. New York: Oxford University Press Inc., 1998. Hbk. ISBN: 0195119614. pp.192.
On-line Resource Richard S. Hess, "Lamech in the Genealogies of Genesis," Bulletin for Biblical Research 1 (1991): 21-25.View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource James K. Hoffmeier, "The Wives' Tales of Genesis 12, 20 and 26 and the Covenants at Beer-Sheba," Tyndale Bulletin 43.1 (1992): 81-99. View in PDF format pdf
Article in Journal or Book Cornelius B. Houk, "A Syllable-Word Structure Analysis of Genesis 12-23," Carol L. Meyers & M. O'Connor, eds, Word of the Lord Shall Go Forth: Essays in Honor of David Noel Freedman in Celebration of His Sixtieth Birthday. Winona Lake, IN: Eisenbrauns, 1983. Hbk. ISBN: 0931464196. pp.191-201.
On-line Resource A. Rendle Short [1880-1953], "The Virgin Birth of our Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ," The Evangelical Quarterly 1.2 (April 1929): 147-155. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
Article in Journal or Book Walter C. Kaiser, "The Promised Land: A Biblical-Historical View," Bibliotheca Sacra 138 (1981) 302-12.
Book or monograph F. Derek Kidner, Sacrifice in the Old Testament. London: The Tyndale Press, 1952. Pbk. 27.
Book or monograph Isaac M. Kikawada & Arthur Quinn, Before Abraham Was: The Unity of Genesis 1-11. Ignatius Press, 1989. Pbk. ISBN: 0898702399.
On-line Resource Kenneth A. Kitchen, "A Recently Published Egyptian Papyrus and its Bearing on the Joseph Story," Tyndale Bulletin 2 (1956/7): 1-2.View in PDF format pdf
Article in Journal or Book Meredith Kline, "The Ha-BI-ru--Kin or Foe of Israel," Westminster Theological Journal 10 (1957) 46-70.
Article in Journal or Book Meredith G. Kline, "The Ha-Bi-Ru - Kin or Foe of Israel? Part 2," Westminster Theological Journal 19 (1956) 170-84.
Article in Journal or Book Meredith G. Kline, "The Ha-Bi-Ru - Kin or Foe of Israel? Part 3," Westminster Theological Journal 19 (1956) 170-84.
On-line Resource Abraham Kuruvilla, "The Aqedah (Genesis 22): What is the Author Doing with What He is Saying?" Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 55.3 (Sept. 2012): 489-508.View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource Chee-Chiew Lee, "סיג in Genesis 35:11 and the Abrahamic Promise of Blessings for the Nations," Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 52.3 (Sept. 2009): 467-482.View in PDF format pdf
Book or monograph Johnson T.K. Lim, Grace in the Midst of Judgment: Grappling with Genesis 1-11. Beihefte Zur Zeitschrift Fur Die Alttestamentliche Wissenschaft. Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, 2002. Hbk. ISBN: 3110174200. pp.222.
Article in Journal or Book J.C. McCollough, "Melchizedek's Varied Role in Early Exegetical Tradition," Theological Review. Beirut. 1/2 (1978): 52-66.
On-line Resource Cameron Mackay, "From Luz to Bethel," The Evangelical Quarterly 34.1 (Jan.-Mar. 1962): 8-15.View in PDF format pdf [All reasonable efforts have been made to contact the copyright holder of this article without success. If you hold the rights, please contact me]
On-line Resource James McKeown, "The Theme of Land in Genesis 1-11 and its Significance for the Abraham Narrative. (Part I)," Irish Biblical Studies 19.2 (April 1997): 51-64. View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the current copyright holder]
On-line Resource James McKeown, "The Theme of Land in Genesis 1-11 and its Significance for the Abraham Narrative. (Part II)," Irish Biblical Studies 19.3 (June 1997): 133-144. View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the current copyright holder]
Article in Journal or Book Abraham Malamat, "The Proto-History of Israel: A Study in Method," Carol L. Meyers & M. O'Connor, eds, Word of the Lord Shall Go Forth: Essays in Honor of David Noel Freedman in Celebration of His Sixtieth Birthday. Winona Lake, IN: Eisenbrauns, 1983. Hbk. ISBN: 0931464196. pp.303-313.
Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly Joshua Mathews, Melchizedek's Alternative Priestly OrderJoshua Mathews, Melchizedek's Alternative Priestly Order. A Compositional Analysis of Genesis 14:18–20 and Its Echoes Throughout the Tanak. University Park, PA: Penn State University Press, 2013. ISBN: 9781575068626. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]
Article in Journal or Book Steven D. Mathewson, "An Exegetical Study of Genesis 38," Bibliotheca Sacra 146: 584 (1989): 373-392.
Book or monograph Menn: Judah and Tamar (Genesis 38) in Ancient Jewish ExegesisEsther Marie Menn, Judah and Tamar (Genesis 38) in Ancient Jewish Exegesis: Studies in Literary Form and Hermeneutics. Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism, 51. Leiden: Brill, 1997. Hbk. ISBN: 9004106308. pp.416.
On-line Resource Herbert Marks, "Biblical Naming and Poetic Etymology," Journal of Biblical Literature 114.1 (Spring 1995): 21-42.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the current copyright holder]
Article in Journal or Book Eugene H. Merrill, "The Peoples of the Old Testament According to Genesis 10," Bibliotheca Sacra 154: 613 (1997): 3-22.
On-line Resource George B. Michell [1864-1936], "The Land of Goshen and the Exodus," Journal of the Transactions of the Victoria Institute 67 (1935): 231-248.View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource H. Edouard Naville [1844-1926], "Annual Address. The Unity of Genesis," Journal of the Transactions of the Victoria Institute 47 (1915): 329-363. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
Article in Journal or Book George G. Nicol, "The Chronology of Genesis: Genesis XXVI 1-33 as 'Flashback'," Vetus Testamentum 46.3 (1996): 330-338.
Article in Journal or Book George G. Nicol, "The Narrative Structure and Interpretation of Genesis XXVI 1-33," Vetus Testamentum 46.3 (1996): 339-360.
On-line Resource Maarten J. Paul, "Genesis 4:17-24: A Case-Study in Eisegesis," Tyndale Bulletin 47.1 (1996): 143-162.View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource Charles F. Pfeiffer, "Lothan [Gen. 36:20] and Leviathan [Psalm 104:26]," The Evangelical Quarterly 32.4 (1960): 208-211.View in PDF format pdf [All reasonable efforts have been made to contact the copyright holder of this article without success. If you hold the rights, please contact me]
On-line Resource James E. Priest, "Gen 9:6: a comparative study of bloodshed in Bible and Talmud," Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 31.2 (June 1988): 145-151.View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource Bruce R. Reichenbach, "Genesis 1 as a Theological-Political Narrative of Kingdom Establishment," Bulletin for Biblical Research 13.1 (2003): 47-69.View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource O. Palmer Robertson, "Current Critical Questions Concerning the 'Curse of Ham' (Gen. 9:20-27)," Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 41.2 (June 1998): 177-188.View in PDF format pdf
Article in Journal or Book Allen P. Ross, "The curse of Canaan: studies in the book of Genesis, pt 1," Bibliotheca Sacra 137 (July-Sept. 1980): 223-240.
Article in Journal or Book David J. Rudolph, "Festivals in Genesis 1:14," Tyndale Bulletin 54.2 (2003): 23-40.
Article in Journal or Book Paul H. Seely, "The Geographical Meaning of 'Earth' and 'Seas' in Genesis 1:10," Westminster Theological Journal 59.2 (1997): 231-255.
Book or monograph van DSeters: Prologue to HistoryJohn van Seters, Prologue to History: The Yahwist and Historian in Genesis. Westminster / John Knox, 1992. Pbk. ISBN: 0664221793. pp.388.
On-line Resource F.G. Smith, "Observations on the Greek Use of the Names and Titles of God in Genesis," The Evangelical Quarterly 40.2 (April-June 1968): 103-109.View in PDF format pdf [All reasonable efforts have been made to contact the copyright holder of this article without success. If you hold the rights, please contact me]
On-line Resource Norman Henry Snaith [1898-1982], Notes on the Hebrew Text of Genesis I-VIII. Study Notes on Bible BooksNorman Henry Snaith [1898-1982], Notes on the Hebrew Text of Genesis I-VIII. Study Notes on Bible Books. London: The Epworth Press. 1947. Hbk. pp.53. View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Snaith Family]
On-line Resource Norman Henry Snaith [1898-1982], Notes on the Hebrew Text of Genesis XXII-XXV and XXVII. Study Notes on Bible BooksNorman Henry Snaith [1898-1982], Notes on the Hebrew Text of Genesis XXII-XXV and XXVII. Study Notes on Bible Books. London: The Epworth Press. 1965. Hbk. pp.106. View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Snaith Family]
On-line Resource Norman Henry Snaith [1898-1982], Notes on the Hebrew Text of Genesis XL-XLIV. Study Notes on Bible BooksNorman Henry Snaith [1898-1982], Notes on the Hebrew Text of Genesis XL-XLIV. Study Notes on Bible Books. London: The Epworth Press. 1950. Hbk. pp.86. View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Snaith Family]
Article in Journal or Book Mark A. Snoeberger, "The Pre-Mosaic Tithe: Issues and Implications," Detroit Baptist Seminary Journal 5 (Fall, 2000) 71-95.
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Howard N. Wallace, "Now You See Him, Now You Don't" God and His Word in Genesis," Australian Biblical Review 51 (2003): 1-14.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by kind permission of the copyright holder]
Article in Journal or Book William A. Ward, "Egyptian Titles In Genesis 39-50," Bibliotheca Sacra 114: 453 (1957): 40-59.
On-line Resource Wilfried Warning, "Terminological patterns and Genesis 39," Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 44.3 (Sept. 2001): 409-419. View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource Gordon J Wenham, "The Old Testament Attitude to Homosexuality," Expository Times 102 (1991): 259-363.
Article in Journal or Book Mark D. Wessner, "Toward a Literary Understanding of 'Face to Face' in Genesis 32:23-32," Restoration Quarterly 42.3 (2000) 169-77.
Article in Journal or Book Mark D. Wessner, "Toward a Literary Understanding of 'Face to Face' in Genesis 32:23-32," Restoration Quarterly 42.3 (2000) 169-77.
On-line Resource P.J. Williams, "The LXX of 1 Chronicles 5:1-2 as an Exposition of Genesis 48-49," Tyndale Bulletin 49.2 (1998): 369-372.View in PDF format pdf
Book or monograph Lindsay Wilson, Joseph Wise and Otherwise: The Intersection of Wisdom and Covenant in Genesis 37-50. Paternoster Biblical Monographs. Carlisle: Paternoster Press, 2004. Pbk. ISBN: 1842271407. pp.xvi + 339.
Article in Journal or Book M.H. Woudstra, "The Toledoth of the Book of Genesis and Their Redemptive-Historical Significance," Calvin Theological Journal 5 (1970) 184-89.
Article in Journal or Book M.H. Woudstra, "The Toledoth of the Book of Genesis and Their Redemptive-Historical Significance," Calvin Theological Journal 5 (1970) 184-89.

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