Judges 15

Samson Burns Philistine Crops 1 But after a while, in the time of wheat harvest, Samson visited his wife with a young goat, and said, “I will go in to…

Nehemiah 8

Ezra Reads the Law 1 And all the people gathered as one man at the square which was in front of the Water Gate, and they asked Ezra the scribe…

Proverbs 26

Similitudes, Instructions 1 Like snow in summer and like rain in harvest, So honor is not fitting for a fool. 2 Like a sparrow initsflitting, like a swallow initsflying, So…

Judges 16

Samson’s Weakness 1 Now Samson went to Gaza and saw a harlot there, and went in to her. 2 When it was toldto the Gazites, saying, “Samson has come here,”…

Nehemiah 9

The People Confess Their Sin 1 Now on the twenty-fourth day of this month the sons of Israel assembled with fasting, in sackcloth and with dirt upon them. 2 The…

Proverbs 27

Warnings and Instructions 1 Do not boast about tomorrow, For you do not know what a day may bring forth. 2 Let another praise you, and not your own mouth;…

Judges 17

Micah’s Idolatry 1 Now there was a man of the hill country of Ephraim whose name was Micah. 2 He said to his mother, “The eleven hundredpiecesof silver which were…

Proverbs 28

Warnings and Instructions 1 The wicked flee when no one is pursuing, But the righteous are bold as a lion. 2 By the transgression of a land many are its…

Nehemiah 10

Signers of the Document 1 Now on the sealed documentwere the names of:Nehemiah the governor, the son of Hacaliah, and Zedekiah, 2 Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah, 3 Pashhur, Amariah, Malchijah, 4…

Judges 18

Danites Seek Territory 1 In those days there was no king of Israel; and in those days the tribe of the Danites was seeking an inheritance for themselves to live…