The major divisions of Genesis are as follows: 2:4 “This is the account of the heavens and the earth.” Having just finished overviewing the creation of the universe, the story now focuses on the creation of humans on the sixth day. 5:1 “This is the written account of Adam’s line”—actually the genealogy of his son, Seth. 6:9 “This is the account of Noah”—the Flood. 10:1 “This is the account of Shem, Ham and Japheth (Noah’s sons)”—the nations from them. 11:10 “This is the account of Shem”—his