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In structure, the Book of Genesis is a series of eleven family histories compiled and edited by Moses. Throughout the vivid detail provided in Genesis, Dr. Fruchtenbaum’s exegesis allows God’s Word to make its own case for a literal interpretation of the Bible. Dr. Fruchtenbaum’s grammatical, historical-geographical approach to Scriptures from a Jewish perspective provides the reader an exciting...

C. The Chaos—1:2 And the earth was waste and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep: and the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters. The Hebrew text of the second verse contains a total of fourteen words, which is two times seven. Genesis 1:2 also begins a new subject. In Hebrew, the first word is ve-ha-aretz, meaning “and the world.” In Hebrew grammar, when the subject comes before the predicate, the emphasis is on the subject, to state something new about it. In this case, the
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