ECCLESIASTES OR THE PREACHER Ecclesiastes 1 Everything is Ultimately Meaningless – if Eternity Does Not Exist The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem. 2 Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all is vanity. 3 What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun?…
THE SONG OF SOLOMON Song of Solomon 1 Introduction The song of songs, which is Solomon’s. First Song 2 Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth: for thy love is better than wine. 3 Because of the savour of thy good ointments thy name is as ointment poured forth, therefore do the…
THE BOOK OF THE PROPHET ISAIAH Isaiah 1 Introduction 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. A Rebellious Nation 2 Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth: for the LORD hath spoken, I have…
THE BOOK OF THE PROPHET JEREMIAH Jeremiah 1 Introduction The words of Jeremiah the son of Hilkiah, of the priests that were in Anathoth in the land of Benjamin: 2 To whom the word of the LORD came in the days of Josiah the son of Amon king of Judah, in the thirteenth year of…
THE LAMENTATIONS OF JEREMIAH Lamentations 1 The Sorrows of Jerusalem How doth the city sit solitary, that was full of people how is she become as a widow she that was great among the nations, and princess among the provinces, how is she become tributary 2 She weepeth sore in the night, and her tears are…
THE BOOK OF THE PROPHET EZEKIEL Ezekiel 1 The First Vision of Ezekiel The Living Eternal Zoe Spirits (Angelic) Beings and the Glory of God Now it came to pass in the thirtieth year, in the fourth month, in the fifth day of the month, as I was among the captives by the river of Chebar, that…
THE BOOK OF DANIEL Daniel 1 Introduction In the third year of the reign of Jehoiakim king of Judah came Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon unto Jerusalem, and besieged it. 2 And the Lord gave Jehoiakim king of Judah into his hand, with part of the vessels of the house of God: which he carried into…
HOSEA Hosea 1 Introduction The word of the LORD that came unto 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. Hosea’s Wife and Children 2 The beginning of the word of the LORD…
JOEL Joel 1 Introduction The word of the LORD that came to Joel the son of Pethuel. An Invasion of Locusts 2 Hear this, ye old men, and give ear, all ye inhabitants of the land. Hath this been in your days, or even in the days of your fathers? 3 Tell ye your children…
AMOS Amos 1 God’s Judgment on Israel’s Neighbors The words of Amos, who was among the herdmen of Tekoa, which he saw concerning Israel in the days of Uzziah king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash king of Israel, two years before the earthquake. 2 And he said, The…