Genesis
Subtitle: Translation and Commentary
Contributors: Michael Mazur (Illustrator); Robert Alter (Translator)
Publisher: Arion Press
Published: October 1996
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 104
ISBN-13: 9780910457330
Subjects: Bible - Criticism  Interpretation - Old Testament; Religion - Commentaries / Reference
First sentence: When God began to create heaven and earth, and the earth then was welter and waste and darkness over the deep and God's breath hovering over the waters, God said, "Let there be light."