The prophet Joel Joel chapter 1 1 The Word of Yahweh that came to Joel, the son of Pethuel. 2 Hear this, you elders, And listen, all you inhabitants of the land. Has this ever happened in your days, Or in the days of your fathers? 3 Tell your children about it, And have your…
The prophet Hosea Hosea chapter 1 1 The word of Yahweh that came to Hosea the son of Beeri, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash, king of Israel. 2 When Yahweh spoke at the first by Hosea, Yahweh said…
The prophet Daniel Daniel chapter 1 1 In the third year of the reign of Jehoiakim king of Judah came Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon to Jerusalem, and besieged it. 2 The Lord gave Jehoiakim king of Judah into his hand, with part of the vessels of the house of God; and he carried them into…
The prophet Ezekiel Ezekiel chapter 1 1 Now it happened in the thirtieth year, in the fourth [month], in the fifth [day] of the month, as I was among the captives by the river Chebar, that the heavens were opened, and I saw visions of God. 2 In the fifth [day] of the month, which…
Lamentations Lamentations chapter 1 1 How does the city sit solitary, that was full of people! She has become as a widow, who was great among the nations! She who was a princess among the provinces is become tributary! 2 She weeps sore in the night, and her tears are on her cheeks; Among all…
The prophet Jeremiah Jeremiah chapter 1 1 The words of Jeremiah the son of Hilkiah, of the priests who were in Anathoth in the land of Benjamin: 2 to whom the word of Yahweh came in the days of Josiah the son of Amon, king of Judah, in the thirteenth year of his reign. 3…
The prophet Isaiah Isaiah chapter 1 1 The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah. 2 Hear, heavens, And listen, earth; for Yahweh has spoken: I have nourished and brought up children, And they have rebelled…
Song of Solomon Song of Solomon chapter 1 1 The Song of songs, which is Solomon’s. Beloved 2 Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth; For your love is better than wine. 3 Your oils have a pleasing fragrance. Your name is oil poured forth, Therefore the virgins love you. 4 Take…
Ecclesiastes Ecclesiastes chapter 1 1 The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem: 2 „Vanity of vanities,“ says the Preacher; „Vanity of vanities, all is vanity.“ 3 What does man gain from all his labor in which he labors under the sun? 4 One generation goes, and another generation comes; but…
The book of Proverbs Proverbs chapter 1 1 The proverbs of Solomon, the son of David, king of Israel: 2 To know wisdom and instruction; To discern the words of understanding; 3 To receive instruction in wise dealing, In righteousness, justice, and equity; 4 To give prudence to the simple, Knowledge and discretion to the…