Leviticus 21

Regulations concerning Priests 1 Then the Lordsaid to Moses, “Speak to the priests, the sons of Aaron, and say to them: ‘No one shall defile himself for adeadperson among his…

Job 30

Job’s Present State Is Humiliating 1 “But now those younger than I mock me, Whose fathers I disdained to put with the dogs of my flock. 2 “Indeed, whatgood wasthe…

2 Samuel 13

Amnon and Tamar 1 Now it was after this that Absalom the son of David had a beautiful sister whose name was Tamar, and Amnon the son of David loved…

Isaiah 60

A Glorified Zion 1 “Arise, shine; for your light has come, And the glory of the Lordhas risen upon you. 2 “For behold, darkness will cover the earth And deep…

Leviticus 22

Sundry Rules for Priests 1 Then the Lordspoke to Moses, saying, 2 “Tell Aaron and his sons to be careful with the holygiftsof the sons of Israel, which they dedicate…

Job 31

Job Asserts His Integrity 1 “I have made a covenant with my eyes; How then could I gaze at a virgin? 2 “And what is the portion of God from…

2 Samuel 14

The Woman of Tekoa 1 Now Joab the son of Zeruiah perceived that the king’s heartwas inclinedtoward Absalom. 2 So Joab sent to Tekoa and brought a wise woman from…

Leviticus 23

Laws of Religious Festivals 1 The Lordspoke again to Moses, saying, 2 “Speak to the sons of Israel and say to them, ‘The Lord’sappointed times which you shall proclaim as…

2 Samuel 15

Absalom’s Conspiracy 1 Now it came about after this that Absalom provided for himself a chariot and horses and fifty men as runners before him. 2 Absalom used to rise…

Job 32

Elihu in Anger Rebukes Job 1 Then these three men ceased answering Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes. 2 But the anger of Elihu the son of…