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God destroys the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah because of the wickedness of their inhabitants. Abraham's nephew Lot and h...

God tells Jacob to move to Bethel and to get rid of foreign gods. Jacob renames the place Bethel and builds an altar to ...

Joseph's brothers come to Egypt to buy food during the famine and they do not recognize Joseph, who tests them.

The brothers return to Egypt with Benjamin, Joseph's brother, and Joseph reveals himself to them.

Joseph's brothers are afraid that he will seek revenge for being sold into slavery and they plead for mercy.

Joseph forgives his brothers and tells them to bring their father Jacob and their families to Egypt.

Jacob and his family move to Egypt and settle in the land of Goshen.

Jacob blesses his twelve sons, giving each a prophecy about their descendants.

The Israelites are enslaved in Egypt and God chooses Moses to lead them out of Egypt and to the Promised Land. Moses is ...

A census is taken of the Israelites, and the organization of the tribes is outlined.

The Israelites are organized into four camps, with each tribe assigned a specific position around the Tabernacle.

The leaders of the tribes bring offerings to dedicate the Tabernacle.

God commands the Israelites to make two silver trumpets for signaling and for calling the assembly.

Moses sends out twelve spies to explore the land of Canaan and they bring back a mixed report.

A second census is taken of the Israelites and the land is apportioned among the tribes.

God commands the Israelites to drive out the inhabitants of the land of Canaan and to divide the land among the tribes.

God commands the Israelites to appoint Joshua as Moses' successor and to divide the land of Canaan among the tribes.

Moses commands the Israelites to set up large stones and plaster them with plaster and to inscribe on them all the words...

Moses blesses the Israelite tribes, pronouncing a special blessing on each of them.

Joshua allocates the land of Canaan by lot to the remaining tribes.

Joshua allocates the land of Canaan by lot to the tribe of Simeon.

Joshua allocates the land of Canaan by lot to the Levites and sets aside cities for them to live in.

The Israelites begin to worship other gods, and as a result, God allows them to be oppressed by their enemies.

God allows certain nations to remain in the Promised Land as a test for the Israelites.

Deborah and Barak sing a song of victory and praise God.

The Israelites again worship other gods and are oppressed by their enemies.

A Levite's concubine is raped and murdered, leading to a civil war among the tribes of Israel.

The Israelites unite to punish the tribe of Benjamin for the crime, but end up killing all the men, women and children o...

The Israelites regret their actions and work to repopulate the tribe of Benjamin by allowing the remaining Benjaminite m...

Paul and Barnabas are set apart for missionary work and begin their first journey.

Paul teaches that the rejection of some of the Israelites does not mean that God has rejected them as a whole, and that ...

The Israelites are defeated in battle against the Philistines, and the Ark of the Covenant is captured. This leads to a ...

Saul is chosen by God to be the first king of Israel, and he is anointed by Samuel.

Saul's reign as king begins, and he experiences military victories and the affirmation of the people.

Saul becomes jealous of David's military victories and popularity, leading to a period of conflict between the two.

David and Jonathan, Saul's son, form a close friendship despite Saul's attempts to harm David.

David lives in the wilderness and attracts a band of followers as he evades Saul's attempts to capture him.

David defeats the remnants of Saul's family and consolidates his rule over all of Israel.

Absalom, David's son, begins to rebel against his father and gains a following.

Ish-bosheth, Saul's son and rival to David's rule, is murdered, solidifying David's reign.

David continues to expand his kingdom through military conquest.

Shimei curses David as he flees from Absalom's rebellion.

David returns to Jerusalem and is reconciled with his subjects.

Sheba leads a rebellion against David, but is eventually defeated.

David takes actions to atone for Saul's violation of a covenant with the Gibeonites.

David speaks his final words, expressing confidence in God's sovereignty and calling on future generations to trust in h...

David charges Solomon, his son, to be faithful to God as he becomes king.

David reflects on his life and makes final arrangements before his death.

Solomon sets up a wise and efficient system of administration, benefiting Israel.

Rehoboam, Solomon's son, refuses to heed the counsel of the older leaders and instead makes demands of the people, leadi...

Abijam becomes king of Judah and continues the sins of his father.

Ahab continues his idolatry and goes to war against Ben-hadad, the king of Syria.

Elisha causes an ax head that had fallen into the water to float, demonstrating his power over nature.

Jehoram becomes king of Israel and leads the people into idolatry, eventually dying a painful death.

Jehoahaz becomes king of Israel and leads the people into idolatry, eventually dying a painful death.

A genealogy of each of the twelve tribes of Israel, detailing their family lineages and populations.

A genealogy of each of the twelve tribes of Israel, detailing their family lineages and populations.

A genealogy of each of the twelve tribes of Israel, detailing their family lineages and populations.

A genealogy of each of the twelve tribes of Israel, detailing their family lineages and populations.

A genealogy of each of the twelve tribes of Israel, detailing their family lineages and populations.

A genealogy of each of the twelve tribes of Israel, detailing their family lineages and populations.

David becomes king over all Israel, establishing his reign in Jerusalem.

Warriors join David

David's victories over the Philistines and other neighboring nations.

David's victories over the Philistines and other neighboring nations.

David's reign, including his administration and building projects, and the reign of his son Solomon.

David's reign, including his administration and building projects, and the reign of his son Solomon.

The division of the priests and Levites into groups for the service of the temple, including the organization of musicia...

The division of the priests and Levites into groups for the service of the temple, including the organization of musicia...

Rehoboam's initial reign in Judah, marked by political and social dynamics that influence the kingdom's trajectory.

Asa's reign characterized by spiritual reforms, the removal of idols, and a period of peace and prosperity in Judah.

Asa's ongoing reforms, emphasizing the renewal of the covenant and the commitment to worshiping God without the influenc...

Asa's shift in strategy, forming alliances with foreign powers, and the prophet Hanani's rebuke highlighting the import...

Jehoshaphat's righteous reign, characterized by fidelity to God's ways and educational reforms that contribute to the sp...

The chapter recounts Jehoshaphat's prayerful dependence on God, leading to a miraculous victory over the enemy and highl...

Amaziah's reign characterized by a mix of military accomplishments and spiritual compromise, illustrating the complexiti...

Hezekiah's administrative reforms, highlighting the importance of structured organization and provision for those dedica...

Josiah's reign marked by extensive reforms, culminating in the rediscovery of the Law and a fervent commitment to renewi...

Ezra is commissioned by King Artaxerxes to lead the return of the exiles to Jerusalem and to enforce the law.

Opposition to the rebuilding of the temple by the neighboring peoples, including the writing of a letter to King Artaxer...

The repentance and renewal of the exiles, including the removal of foreign wives and the celebration of the feast of the...

The beginning of the rebuilding of the wall of Jerusalem, including the organization of the workers.

The signing of a covenant to obey the law, including the appointment of leaders to enforce the law.

The reestablishment of worship in Jerusalem, including the appointment of priests and Levites.

The dedication of the wall of Jerusalem and the celebration of the feast of Dedication.

Esther, a Jew, is chosen to be the new queen.

God announces His punishment for Israel's sins, including military defeat and destruction.

God sends Amos to prophesy against the nations, including Israel, for their sins of oppression, injustice, and idolatry.

Obadiah prophesies the judgment of Edom, a neighboring nation that had rejoiced at the destruction of Jerusalem and oppr...

Zechariah prophesies of the coming of the Lord and His victory over the nations, and of the restoration and blessing of ...

Paul reflects on his own pursuit of righteousness and the superiority of knowing Christ over any earthly gain. He warns ...

This chapter describes the sealing of the 144,000 and the great multitude who are redeemed. The chapter emphasizes the p...

In Psalm 7, David cries out to the Lord for protection from his enemies who are pursuing him. He trusts in the Lord's ri...

Psalm 68 is a celebration of God's power and justice. It begins with a call for God to rise up and scatter His enemies, ...

Psalm 80 is a lamentation prayer of the people of Israel for God to restore them. The psalmist cries out to God, remindi...

In Jeremiah 1, God calls Jeremiah to be a prophet to the nations. Despite his feelings of inadequacy and youthfulness, G...

Jeremiah warns the people of Jerusalem about the impending destruction that will come upon them if they continue in thei...

Jeremiah 17 exposes the wickedness of man's heart, and warns against relying on one's own strength instead of trusting i...

In Jeremiah chapter 20, we see the continuation of Jeremiah's persecution by Pashhur, a priest, for prophesying against ...

In Jeremiah 32, God commands the prophet to buy a field in his hometown of Anathoth, even though it was currently under ...

In Jeremiah 33, God speaks to the prophet about the restoration of Jerusalem. Despite the city being besieged and its pe...

In Jeremiah 37, King Zedekiah sends two officials to Jeremiah to inquire about the outcome of the Babylonian siege. Jere...

In Jeremiah chapter 38, we see the prophet's continued persecution by the officials of Judah for prophesying against the...

In Jeremiah chapter 49, the prophet receives prophecies from God regarding several nations neighboring Israel, including...

In Ezekiel 11, God reveals to Ezekiel that the wicked elders in Jerusalem will be punished and exiled, but a remnant of ...

In Ezekiel chapter 48, the prophet receives a vision from God regarding the allotment of land for the twelve tribes of I...