Jonah 4

Jonah Is Angry at Yahweh’s Compassion 1 And this was greatly displeasing to Jonah, and he became furious. 2 And he prayed to Yahweh and said, “O Yahweh, was this…

Jonah 3

The People of Nineveh Repent at Jonah’s Proclamation 1 And the word of Yahweh came to Jonah a second time, saying, 2 “Get up! Go to Nineveh, the great city,…

Jonah 2

1 And Jonah prayed to Yahweh his God from the belly of the fish  2 and said,“I called from my distress to Yahweh,and he answered me;from the belly of Sheol I cried for…

Obadiah 1

God’s Judgment on Edom 1 The vision of Obadiah. Thus says my Lord Yahweh concerning Edom: Edom’s Approaching Destruction We have heard a report from Yahweh, and a messenger has…

Genesis 1

The Creation 1 In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth— 2 Nowthe earth was formless and empty, and darkness was over the face of the deep. And…

Genesis 2

1 And heavenand earthand all their arraywere finished. 2 And on the seventh day God finished his work that he had done, and he rested on the seventh day from…

Genesis 3

The Fall 1 Now the serpent was more crafty than any other wild animalwhich Yahweh God had made. He said to the woman, “Did God indeed say, ‘You shall not…

Genesis 4

Cain and Abel 1 Now Adam knewEve his wife, and she conceived and bore Cain. And she said, “I have given birth to a man with the help of Yahweh.”…

Genesis 5

Adam’s Descendants to Noah 1 This is the record of the generationsof Adam. WhenGod created Adam,he made him in the likeness of God. 2 Male and female he created them….

Genesis 6

Prelude to the Flood 1 And it happened that, when humankind began to multiply on the face of the ground, daughters were born to them. 2 Thenthe sons of God…