Scripture

The Word,
chapter by chapter.

Read both the 66-book Protestant and 73-book Catholic canons in their public-domain translations. Take notes, write interpretations, and follow the cross-references from one page to the next.

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01Genesis 1Where it begins — creation, order, light.Open02Psalm 23Six verses that carried a civilization.Open03John 1The Gospel opens where Genesis did.Open04Romans 8Paul at his most soaring.Open
I · Old Testament

From the first light39 books · 929 chapters

Torah
Genesis50 chaptersExodus40 chaptersLeviticus27 chaptersNumbers36 chaptersDeuteronomy34 chapters
Historical
Joshua24 chaptersJudges21 chaptersRuth4 chapters1 Samuel31 chapters2 Samuel24 chapters1 Kings22 chapters2 Kings25 chapters1 Chronicles29 chapters2 Chronicles36 chaptersEzra10 chaptersNehemiah13 chaptersEsther10 chapters
Wisdom & Poetry
Job42 chaptersPsalms150 chaptersProverbs31 chaptersEcclesiastes12 chaptersSong of Solomon8 chapters
Prophets
Isaiah66 chaptersJeremiah52 chaptersLamentations5 chaptersEzekiel48 chaptersDaniel12 chaptersHosea14 chaptersJoel3 chaptersAmos9 chaptersObadiah1 chapterJonah4 chaptersMicah7 chaptersNahum3 chaptersHabakkuk3 chaptersZephaniah3 chaptersHaggai2 chaptersZechariah14 chaptersMalachi4 chapters
II · New Testament

The life of Christ & the first church27 books · 260 chapters

Gospels & Acts
Matthew28 chaptersMark16 chaptersLuke24 chaptersJohn21 chaptersActs28 chapters
Paul's Letters
Romans16 chapters1 Corinthians16 chapters2 Corinthians13 chaptersGalatians6 chaptersEphesians6 chaptersPhilippians4 chaptersColossians4 chapters1 Thessalonians5 chapters2 Thessalonians3 chapters1 Timothy6 chapters2 Timothy4 chaptersTitus3 chaptersPhilemon1 chapter
General Letters
Hebrews13 chaptersJames5 chapters1 Peter5 chapters2 Peter3 chapters1 John5 chapters2 John1 chapter3 John1 chapterJude1 chapter
Revelation
Revelation22 chapters
“Your word is a lamp to my feet
and a light to my path.”
Psalm 119:105