--- title: "1 Text Genesis Quotes By Zecharia Sitchin" description: "1 Text Genesis quotes by Zecharia Sitchin. Plus more from Zecharia Sitchin and more Text Genesis sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e98/zecharia-sitchin-30598_british-museum_they-recorded-a-tale-of-creation-that-ma_1078192.jpg" --- > [“they recorded a tale of creation that matches, in some parts word for word, the tale of Genesis. George Smith of the British Museum pieced together the broken tablets that held the creation texts and published, in 1876, The Chaldean…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zecharia-sitchin/they-recorded-a-tale-of-creation-that-matches-in-some-parts-word-for/) [Zecharia Sitchin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zecharia-sitchin/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e98/zecharia-sitchin-30598_british-museum_they-recorded-a-tale-of-creation-that-ma_1078192.jpg) ## More by Zecharia Sitchin > [“The biblical tale of Man's creation is, of course, the crux of the debate—at times bitter—between Creationists and Evolutionists and of the ongoing confrontation…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zecharia-sitchin/the-biblical-tale-of-man-s-creation-is-of-course-the-crux-of-the/) [Zecharia Sitchin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zecharia-sitchin/) > [“explains why "The Adam" was created: "For there was no Adam to till the land.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zecharia-sitchin/explains-why-the-adam-was-created-for-there-was-no-adam-to-till-the/) [Zecharia Sitchin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zecharia-sitchin/) > [“the creation tales of Genesis are edited and abbreviated versions of much more detailed Mesopotamian texts, which were in turn versions of an original…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zecharia-sitchin/the-creation-tales-of-genesis-are-edited-and-abbreviated-versions-of/) [Zecharia Sitchin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zecharia-sitchin/) > [“There the original Sumerian Epic of Creation was translated and revised so that Marduk, the Babylonian national god, was assigned a celestial counterpart. By…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zecharia-sitchin/there-the-original-sumerian-epic-of-creation-was-translated-and/) [Zecharia Sitchin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zecharia-sitchin/) > [“they recorded a tale of creation that matches, in some parts word for word, the tale of Genesis. George Smith of the British Museum…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zecharia-sitchin/they-recorded-a-tale-of-creation-that-matches-in-some-parts-word-for/) [Zecharia Sitchin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zecharia-sitchin/) > [“dated to the ninth”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zecharia-sitchin/dated-to-the-ninth/) [Zecharia Sitchin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zecharia-sitchin/) > [“when civilization began, the gods who were worshipped—the focus of the act of being "religious"—were none other than the Anunnaki/Nefilim, who were the source…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zecharia-sitchin/when-civilization-began-the-gods-who-were-worshipped-the-focus-of-the/) [Zecharia Sitchin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zecharia-sitchin/) > [“And Kush begot Nimrod; He was first to be a Hero in the Land… And the beginning of his kingdom: Babel and Erech and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zecharia-sitchin/and-kush-begot-nimrod-he-was-first-to-be-a-hero-in-the-land-and-the/) [Zecharia Sitchin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zecharia-sitchin/) > [“Those Who From Heaven To Earth Came". They landed on Earth, colonized it, mining the Earth for gold and other minerals, establishing a spaceport…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zecharia-sitchin/those-who-from-heaven-to-earth-came-they-landed-on-earth-colonized-it/) [Zecharia Sitchin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zecharia-sitchin/) > [“Clay, they discovered, has two basic properties essential to life: the capacity to store and the ability to transfer energy.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zecharia-sitchin/clay-they-discovered-has-two-basic-properties-essential-to-life-the/) [Zecharia Sitchin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zecharia-sitchin/) > [“Ordinary clay, it seems, has two basic properties essential to life. It can store energy and also transmit it. So, the scientists reason, clay…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zecharia-sitchin/ordinary-clay-it-seems-has-two-basic-properties-essential-to-life-it/) [Zecharia Sitchin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zecharia-sitchin/) > [“correct reading emerges: When, in the beginning, The Lord created the Heaven and the Earth, The Earth, not yet formed, was in the void,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zecharia-sitchin/correct-reading-emerges-when-in-the-beginning-the-lord-created-the/) [Zecharia Sitchin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zecharia-sitchin/) > [“Genesis represents not just religion but also science—one”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zecharia-sitchin/genesis-represents-not-just-religion-but-also-science-one/) [Zecharia Sitchin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zecharia-sitchin/) > [“I will produce a lowly Primitive; "Man" shall be his name. I will create a Primitive Worker; He will be charged with the service…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zecharia-sitchin/i-will-produce-a-lowly-primitive-man-shall-be-his-name-i-will-create/) [Zecharia Sitchin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zecharia-sitchin/) > [“day, us. That the Bible's been saying so all along, clay being what Genesis meant by the "dust of the ground" that formed man,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zecharia-sitchin/day-us-that-the-bible-s-been-saying-so-all-along-clay-being-what/) [Zecharia Sitchin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zecharia-sitchin/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/text-genesis/zecharia-sitchin/#itemlist", "name": "1 Text Genesis Quotes By Zecharia Sitchin", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“they recorded a tale of creation that matches, in some parts word for word, the tale of Genesis. 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