50 Chapters
Genesis
Creation, the fall, the flood, and the beginnings of God's covenant people.
Read Genesis →STUDY THE WORD
Books of the Bible
Explore all 66 books of Scripture from Genesis to Revelation. Select a book to begin reading the King James Version chapter by chapter.
OLD TESTAMENT
The Old Testament
Thirty-nine books tracing creation, God's covenant promises, Israel's history, wisdom, worship, and the prophetic hope of the coming Messiah.
40 Chapters
Exodus
God delivers Israel from Egypt and establishes His covenant with them.
Read Exodus →27 Chapters
Leviticus
God teaches His people about holiness, worship, sacrifice, and obedience.
Read Leviticus →36 Chapters
Numbers
Israel journeys through the wilderness while God remains faithful.
Read Numbers →34 Chapters
Deuteronomy
Moses prepares Israel to enter the Promised Land and calls them to faithfulness.
Read Deuteronomy →24 Chapters
Joshua
Israel enters the Promised Land under Joshua's leadership.
Read Joshua →21 Chapters
Judges
Israel repeatedly turns from God, suffers, repents, and receives deliverance.
Read Judges →4 Chapters
Ruth
A beautiful account of faithfulness, redemption, and God's providence.
Read Ruth →31 Chapters
1 Samuel
Samuel, Saul, and David mark Israel's transition from judges to kings.
Read 1 Samuel →24 Chapters
2 Samuel
The reign of David reveals both God's covenant faithfulness and human failure.
Read 2 Samuel →22 Chapters
1 Kings
Solomon reigns, the temple is built, and the kingdom later divides.
Read 1 Kings →25 Chapters
2 Kings
The divided kingdoms decline and eventually fall into captivity.
Read 2 Kings →29 Chapters
1 Chronicles
Israel's history is retold with special attention to David and worship.
Read 1 Chronicles →36 Chapters
2 Chronicles
The history of Judah from Solomon through the Babylonian captivity.
Read 2 Chronicles →10 Chapters
Ezra
God's people return from captivity and rebuild the temple.
Read Ezra →13 Chapters
Nehemiah
Jerusalem's walls are rebuilt as God's people renew their commitment to Him.
Read Nehemiah →10 Chapters
Esther
God providentially preserves His people during a time of great danger.
Read Esther →42 Chapters
Job
A faithful man wrestles with suffering while learning to trust God's wisdom.
Read Job →150 Chapters
Psalms
Songs and prayers of worship, praise, lament, repentance, and trust in God.
Read Psalms →31 Chapters
Proverbs
Godly wisdom for everyday decisions, relationships, speech, work, and character.
Read Proverbs →12 Chapters
Ecclesiastes
A search for meaning that points us toward fearing God and keeping His commandments.
Read Ecclesiastes →8 Chapters
Song of Solomon
Poetry celebrating love and the covenant relationship of marriage.
Read Song of Solomon →66 Chapters
Isaiah
Judgment, restoration, and powerful promises concerning the coming Messiah.
Read Isaiah →52 Chapters
Jeremiah
Jeremiah calls Judah to repentance while proclaiming God's judgment and hope.
Read Jeremiah →5 Chapters
Lamentations
Sorrow over Jerusalem's destruction alongside confidence in God's faithfulness.
Read Lamentations →48 Chapters
Ezekiel
Visions of God's holiness, judgment, restoration, and future hope.
Read Ezekiel →12 Chapters
Daniel
Faithfulness in exile and prophetic visions demonstrating God's sovereign rule.
Read Daniel →14 Chapters
Hosea
God's faithful love is displayed despite Israel's spiritual unfaithfulness.
Read Hosea →3 Chapters
Joel
A call to repentance and a promise concerning the day of the Lord.
Read Joel →9 Chapters
Amos
God confronts injustice and empty religion while promising restoration.
Read Amos →1 Chapter
Obadiah
God announces judgment against Edom and declares His sovereign kingdom.
Read Obadiah →4 Chapters
Jonah
God sends a reluctant prophet to Nineveh and displays His mercy.
Read Jonah →7 Chapters
Micah
Judgment and hope, including the promise of a ruler coming from Bethlehem.
Read Micah →3 Chapters
Nahum
God announces judgment upon Nineveh and demonstrates His justice.
Read Nahum →3 Chapters
Habakkuk
A prophet wrestles with difficult questions and learns to live by faith.
Read Habakkuk →3 Chapters
Zephaniah
The day of the Lord brings judgment while God's faithful people receive hope.
Read Zephaniah →2 Chapters
Haggai
God calls His returned people to rebuild the temple and put Him first.
Read Haggai →14 Chapters
Zechariah
Prophetic visions of restoration, God's kingdom, and the coming King.
Read Zechariah →4 Chapters
Malachi
God confronts spiritual complacency and promises a coming messenger.
Read Malachi →NEW TESTAMENT
The New Testament
Twenty-seven books centered upon Jesus Christ, His Gospel, the beginning of the church, Christian doctrine, faithful living, and the promised return of Christ.
28 Chapters
Matthew
Jesus Christ is presented as the promised King and Messiah.
Read Matthew →16 Chapters
Mark
A vivid account of the ministry, authority, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
Read Mark →24 Chapters
Luke
An orderly account of the life and saving ministry of Jesus Christ.
Read Luke →21 Chapters
John
Jesus is revealed as the Son of God so that readers might believe and have life.
Read John →28 Chapters
Acts
The Gospel spreads as the early church bears witness to Jesus Christ.
Read Acts →16 Chapters
Romans
A rich explanation of sin, grace, justification, faith, and Christian living.
Read Romans →16 Chapters
1 Corinthians
Paul addresses division, holiness, worship, spiritual gifts, love, and resurrection.
Read 1 Corinthians →13 Chapters
2 Corinthians
Paul explains faithful ministry, suffering, generosity, and strength through Christ.
Read 2 Corinthians →6 Chapters
Galatians
Salvation is by grace through faith, not by works of the law.
Read Galatians →6 Chapters
Ephesians
Our identity in Christ and the believer's calling to walk worthy of that calling.
Read Ephesians →4 Chapters
Philippians
Joy, humility, contentment, and faithful Christian living centered upon Christ.
Read Philippians →4 Chapters
Colossians
The supremacy and sufficiency of Jesus Christ are proclaimed.
Read Colossians →5 Chapters
1 Thessalonians
Encouragement toward faithful living while awaiting Christ's return.
Read 1 Thessalonians →3 Chapters
2 Thessalonians
Further instruction concerning perseverance and the coming of the Lord.
Read 2 Thessalonians →6 Chapters
1 Timothy
Instruction concerning sound doctrine, church leadership, and godly living.
Read 1 Timothy →4 Chapters
2 Timothy
Paul urges Timothy to remain faithful to Scripture and the Gospel.
Read 2 Timothy →3 Chapters
Titus
Sound doctrine should produce godly living and good works.
Read Titus →1 Chapter
Philemon
A personal appeal demonstrating forgiveness, reconciliation, and Christian love.
Read Philemon →13 Chapters
Hebrews
Jesus Christ is greater, and His sacrifice is sufficient and final.
Read Hebrews →5 Chapters
James
Practical instruction showing how genuine faith is lived out.
Read James →5 Chapters
1 Peter
Believers are encouraged to remain faithful and holy through suffering.
Read 1 Peter →3 Chapters
2 Peter
A call to spiritual growth and steadfastness in the truth.
Read 2 Peter →5 Chapters
1 John
Assurance, truth, obedience, and love in the life of the believer.
Read 1 John →1 Chapter
2 John
A brief call to walk in truth and love while guarding against deception.
Read 2 John →1 Chapter
3 John
Faithfulness, hospitality, and godly leadership in the church.
Read 3 John →1 Chapter
Jude
Believers are urged to contend for the faith once delivered unto the saints.
Read Jude →22 Chapters
Revelation
Jesus Christ triumphs, evil is judged, and God makes all things new.
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