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Louth A. (2001), Genesis 1-11 (Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture: Old Testament, Volume I)
Sheridan M. (2002), Genesis 12-50 (Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture: Old Testament, Volume II)
 
Ambrose
 McHugh M. P. (1972) Saint Ambrose: Seven Exegetical Works (Fathers of the Church) Includes: Isaac, or the Soul; Death as a Good; Jacob and the Happy Life; Joseph; The Patriarchs; Flight from the World; The Prayer of Job and David.
Savage J. J. (1961), Saint Ambrose (Fathers of the Church: A new translation Volume 42) Includes: Hexaemeron, Paradise, and Cain and Abel.
 
Augustine
Hill E., Fiedrowicz M. (2004), On Genesis (I/13) Includes: A Refutation of the Manichees, Unfinished Literal Commentary on Genesis, The Literal Meaning of Genesis.
Taylor J. H. (1982), The Literal Meaning of Genesis (1) (Ancient Christian Writers 41)
Taylor J. H. (1982), The Literal Meaning of Genesis (2) (Ancient Christian Writers 42)
Teske R. J. (1991), Saint Augustine on Genesis: Two Books on Genesis Against the Manichees and on the Literal Interpretation of Genesis : An Unfinished Book (The Fathers of the Church 84)
 
Basil
Way A. C. (1963/2003), Saint Basil, Exegetic Homilies (Fathers of the Church (Paperback) 46)  Includes: On the Hexaemeron, On Psalms 1, 7, 14, 28, 29, 32, 33, 44, 45, 48, 59, 61, 114.
 
Jerome
Hayward C. T. R. (1995), Saint Jerome's Hebrew Questions on Genesis (Oxford Early Christian Studies)
 
John Chrysostom
Hill, Robert C. (1986), John Chrysostom: Homilies on Genesis, 1-17 (Fathers of the Church Series - 74 - Catholic University of America Press)
Hill, Robert C. (1990), John Chrysostom: Homilies on Genesis 18-45 (Fathers of the Church Series - 82 - Catholic University of America Press)
Hill, Robert C. (1992), John Chrysostom: Homilies on Genesis 46-67 (Fathers of the Church Series - 87 - Catholic University of America Press)
Hill, Robert C. (2004), St. John Chrysostom: Eight Sermons on the Book of Genesis (Holy Cross Orthodox Press)
 
Origen
Heine R. E. (1982/2002), Origen: Homilies on Genesis and Exodus (Fathers of the Church Series, 71) (Note that the cover of this work at Amazon may show "Augustine", but the contents are the correct work of Origen!)
Trigg J. W. (1998), Origen (The Early Church Fathers) (Commentary on Psalms 1-25, fragment from preface; Commentary on Lamentations, selected fragments; Commentary on Genesis, fragment from Book 3, Commentary on John, Book 1; Commentary on John, Book 13.3-192; Homily 12 on Jeremiah; Homilies 19 and 20 on Luke; Homily 5 on 1 Samuel; Letter to Gregory; Commentary on John, Book 32. 1-140; Commentary on John, Book 32.318-67)
 
Severian of Gabala
Hill R. C. and Hardin C. S. (2010), Commentaries on Genesis 1-3: Severian of Gabala and Bede the Venerable (Ancient Christian Texts)  (Note that the Severian of Gabala texts are attributed to John Chrysostom in Migne and contained in PG vol. 56, cols. 429-500.)
 
Theodore of Mopsuestia
McLeod F. G.  (2008), Theodore of Mopsuestia (The Early Church Fathers) Contains extracts from: In opposition to the allegorists, Psalm 8, The creation of Adam and Eve, Commentary on John's gospel, Commentary on Philippians 2: 5-11, Selections from Theodore's commentaries on the epistles to the Galatians, Ephesians and Colossians, On the incarnation, In opposition to Apollinaris, Catechetical homilies, Conciliar anathemas.
 
Theodoret
Hill R. C. (2007), The Questions on the Octateuch (Volume 1): On Genesis and Exodus (The Library of Early Christianity) (Greek text with English translation)