Genesis 49

Israel’s Prophecy concerning His Sons 1 Then Jacob summoned his sons and said, “Assemble yourselves that I may tell you what will befall you in the days to come. 2…

Judges 9

Abimelech’s Conspiracy 1 And Abimelech the son of Jerubbaal went to Shechem to his mother’s relatives, and spoke to them and to the whole clan of the household of his…

Nehemiah 2

Nehemiah’s Prayer Answered 1 And it came about in the month Nisan, in the twentieth year of King Artaxerxes, that winewasbefore him, and I took up the wine and gave…

Proverbs 20

On Life and Conduct 1 Wine is a mocker, strong drink a brawler, And whoever is intoxicated by it is not wise. 2 The terror of a king is like…

Genesis 50

The Death of Israel 1 Then Joseph fell on his father’s face, and wept over him and kissed him. 2 Joseph commanded his servants the physicians to embalm his father….

Judges 10

Oppression of Philistines and Ammonites 1 Now after Abimelech died, Tola the son of Puah, the son of Dodo, a man of Issachar, arose to save Israel; and he lived…

Nehemiah 3

Builders of the Walls 1 Then Eliashib the high priest arose with his brothers the priests and built the Sheep Gate; they consecrated it and hung its doors. They consecrated…

Proverbs 21

On Life and Conduct 1 The king’s heart islikechannels of water in the hand of the Lord; He turns it wherever He wishes. 2 Every man’s way is right in…

Judges 11

Jephthah the Ninth Judge 1 Now Jephthah the Gileadite was a valiant warrior, but he was the son of a harlot. And Gilead was the father of Jephthah. 2 Gilead’s…

Nehemiah 4

Work Is Ridiculed 1 Now it came about that when Sanballat heard that we were rebuilding the wall, he became furious and very angry and mocked the Jews. 2 He…