The Holy Bible

King James Version — read, search, and dwell in the Word

“Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.” — Psalm 119:105

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Common doorways into the story — creation, worship, wisdom, and the gospel.

The familiar Protestant order, a historical timeline of the books, or sections by kind.

Books arranged by the era they chiefly describe. Overlapping histories are grouped, not interleaved verse by verse.

Creation, the patriarchs, and the patience of Job.

Out of Egypt, through the wilderness, into the Law.

Conquest, cycles of faithfulness, and a story of loyalty.

Samuel, David, Solomon — and the songs and wisdom of the court.

Kings, prophets, lament, and hope in a foreign land.

Rebuilding, reform, and the last word before the silence.

Four witnesses to the Word made flesh.

Acts and the earliest letters while the mission is still young.

Correspondence from the missionary years.

From confinement and to shepherds of the flock.

The remaining letters, and the Lamb upon the throne.