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THERE ARE 1189 CHAPTERS  IN THE 66 BOOKS OF THE BIBLE.  SO FAR A I HAVE SYNOPSIZED 212 CHAPTERS.
I ONLY HAVE 977 CHAPTERS TO GO.  THIS SITE WILL BREAK INTO 2 PAGES WHEN I GET DONE  WITH THE OLD TESTAMENT. Brian
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Completed

 To be worked on.

Totals  Old and New Testament. 1189  248 941
 Old Testament 929  232 697
 New Testament 260    16 244

 

 

 

 

This is a quick easy way to have the bible read to you while you surf the internet or answer e-mail. Listen and learn.  Below is a chapter by chapter synopsis of the Bible old and new testament.

To hear the audio reading:
1. Click on the Bible chapter number you want to study.
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You will hear a professional voice reading that specific  bible chapter to you. Listen again and again until you learn the chapter well. To hear the next chapter press the 4th button and then the 6th audio button to hear the scripture read to you.  (Prior to the printing press in 1436,  books were not available. Everything had to be learned from generation to generation.)  Slide down to learn more about the bible.

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Old  Testament Reference Directory 

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This  site is for the 39 Books of the New Testament There are 66 Books in  the entire Bible

1. God's
 Purpose:
2.Author:
3.Date Written:
 

This is a quick easy way to have the bible read to you while you surf the internet or answer e-mail. Listen and learn.  Below is a chapter by chapter synopsis of the Bible old and new testament.
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1. Click on the Bible chapter number you want to study.
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You will hear a professional voice reading that specific bible chapter to you. Listen again and again until you learn the chapter well.
Genesis
 

 

 PURPOSE: To record God's creation of the world and his desire to have a people set apart to worship him.

AUTHOR: Moses

Date Written: 1450-1410 B.C

 

 1 Creation 2 Adam & Eve 3 Fall
of Man		 4 Cain &
Abel		 5 Adam
to Noah
6The Flood
Instructions
 		 7 Flooding
 		 8  God
Recedes
The Flood		 9 Repopulating
The Earth		 10 The Table of Nations.
11The Tower of Babel

 

 12God Promises a nation to Abram 13Abram and Lot 14 Abram Rescues Lot 15 God Promises Son to Abram
16 Hagar and Ishmael 17 The Covenant of Circumcision
 		 18 Sodom and Gomorrah 19 Sodom and Gomorrah Destroyed 20 Abraham and Abimelech
21 Birth and Near Sacrifice of Issac 22  Abraham Tested. 23 The Death and Burial of Sarah 24 Isaac and Rebekah  25 The Death of Abraham
 26 Isaac and Abimelech 27 Jacob Gets Isaac's
Blessing
 		 28 Jacob Flees to Laban  29 Jacob Starts a Family 30 Jacob's Children
31 Jacob Returns Home  32 Jacob Prepares to Meet Esau and Wrestles with God
 		 33 Jacob Meets Esau
 		 34 Dinah and the Shechemites 35 Jacob Returns to Bethel.
36 Esau's Descendents  37 Joseph is Sold into Slavery 38 Judah and Tamar 39 Joseph is Thrown into Jail 40 The Cup Bearer and the Baker
 41 Joseph is Placed in Charge of  Egypt 42 Joseph and his Brothers Meet in Egypt.  43 The Second Journey into Egypt. 44 A Sliver Cup in a Sack. 45 Joseph Makes himself Known.
46 Jacob's
Family Moves to Egypt		 47 Joseph and the Famine
 		 48 Mamasseh and Ephraim  49 Jacob Blesses his Sons 50 Joseph Reassures his Brothers. The Death of Joseph.
Exodus

 

 PURPOSE: To record the events of Israel's deliverance from Egypt and development as a nation.

 AUTHOR:  Moses
Date Written: 1450-1410 B.C 		1 Slavery In Egypt 2 The Birth of Moses 3 Moses and the Burning Bush
 		 4 Signs for Moses 5 God Sends Moses to Pharaoh... Bricks Without Straw
 6 God Promises Deliverance 7 Aaron to Speak for Moses 8 The Plague of Frogs Gnats, and Flies. 9 The Plague on LIvestock and Hail 10 The Plague of Locusts and Darkness
11 The Plague of the First Born
 		 12 The Passover,The Exodus, Passover Restrictions 13 Consecration of the Firstborn..... Crossing the Sea 14 The Lord Guides Moses 15 Song of Moses and Miriam
16 Manna and Quail 17 Water From the Rock .....The Amalekites Defeated
 		 18 Jethro Visits Moses. 19 Giving the Law 20 The Ten Commandments....Idols and Altars
21 Hebrews and Servants...Personal Injuries  22 Protection of Property...Social Responsibilty 23  Laws of Justice and Mercy,....Sabbath Laws....3 Annual Festivals......God's 
Angel to Prepare the Way		 24 The Covenant Confirmed 25  The Tabernacle Instructions.......The Ark Of The Covenant....The Table....The Lampstand
26  The Tabernacle 27 The Altar of Burnt Offering... The Courtyard....Oil for the Lampstand  28 The Priestly Garments,...The Ephod.... The Breastpiece....Other Priestly Garments See also Chapter 39 29 Consecration of the Priests 30  The Altar of Incense.
31 Bezalel and Oholiab 32 Breaking the Law...The Golden Calf  33 The Tent of Meeting... Moses and the Glory of the Lord

 

 34 The New Stone Tablets The Radiant Face of Moses 35 Tabernacle Construction.....Sabbath Regulations...Materials for the Tabernacle....Bezalel and Oholiab
36 Bezalel and Oholiab ...The Tabernacle 37 The Ark...The Table... The Lampstand...The Altar of Insense 38 Altar of Burnt Offering... Basin for Washing...The Courtyard...The Materials Used 39 Priestly Garments...The Ephod... The Breastpiece...Other Priestly Garments   MOses inspects the Tablernatcle See Also Chapter 28 40 Setting up the Tabernacle...The Glory of the Lord
Leviticus

 

 PURPOSE: A handbook for the priests and Levites outlining their duties in worship, and a guidebook of holy living for the Hebrews. Setting at the foot of Mount Sinai. It is best not to mess with God. He has demanded much from us.

 AUTHOR:  Moses
Date pf Events:  1445-1444 B.C.		 1 Instructions for the offerings...The Burnt Offerings 2   The Grain Offering 3 The Fellowship Offering 4  The Sin
Offering 		5 The  Guilt Offering.
 6 The Burnt Offering...The Grain Offering....The Sin Offering 7 The Guilt Offering...The Fellowship Offering...Eating Fat and Blood Forbidden....The Priests' Share 8 Instructions for the Priests...The ordination of Aaron and His Sons. 9 The Priests Begin Their Ministry 10 The Death of Nadab and Abihu
 
11 Instructions for the People 12 Purifications after Childbirth
 		 13 Regulations About Infectious Skin Diseases Regulations About Mildew 14 Cleansing From Infections Skin Diseases 15 Discharges Causing Uncleanness
16 Instructions at The Altar...The Day of Atonement 17 Eating Blood Forbidden 18 Standards for the People... Unlawful Sexual Relations 19 Various Laws 20 Punishments for Sin
 21 Rules for Priests
 		 22 Unacceptable Sacrifices 23 Seasons and Festivals.....The Sabbath...The Passover and Unleavened Bread
First Fruits. ...Feast of Weeks...Feast of Trumpets...Day of Atonement. Day. Feast of  Tabernacles		 24 Oil and Bread Set Before the Lord...A Blasphemer Stone 25 The Sabbath Year...The year of Jubilee
26  Receiveing God's Blessing...Reward for Obedience...Punishment for Disobedience.
 		 27 Redeeming What is the Lord's This is a quick easy way to have the bible read to you while you surf the internet or answer e-mail. Listen and learn.  Below is a chapter by chapter synopsis of the Bible old and new testament.
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Numbers  PURPOSE: To tell the story of how Israel prepared to enter the promised land, how they sinned and were punished, and how they prepared to try again.
AUTHOR:  Moses
Date Written: 1450-1410 B.C 		1 Preparing for the Journey. The first Census of the Nation. 2The Arrangement of the Tribal Camps  3 The Role of the Levites 4 The Kohaithites, the Gersjpmotes< The Meraites,
The Nubering  of the Levite Clans. 		5 The Purity of the Camp, The test for  an Unfaithful Wife.
6 The Nazrite, The Priestly Blessing. 7 Offerings at the Dedication of the Tabernacle.  8 Setting Up the Lamps  9 The Passover, Receiving Guidance for the Journey. The Cloud Above the Tabernacle 10 The Silver Trumpets, First Approach to the Promised, The People Complain, The Israelites Leave  Sinai
11 Fire  From the Lord,.... Quail from the Lord 12 Miriam and Aaron Oppose Moses 13 The Spies Incite Rebellion...  Exploring Canaan....Report on the Exploration. 14 The People Rebel 15 Additional Regulations...Supplementary Offerings...Offerings for Unintentional sins...The Sabbath-Breaker Put to Death...Tassels on Garments
16 Many Leaders Rebel against Moses, Korah, Dathan and Abiram 17 The Budding of Aarons's Staff 18  Duties of Priests and Levites... Offerings for Priests and Levites. 19  The Water of Cleansing 20  The New Generation... Water from the Rock....Edon Denies Israel Passage
21  Arad Destroyed, The Bronze Snake...The Journey to Moab 22 Seconds Approach to the Promised Land........The Story of Balaam, Balak Summons Balaam...Balaam's Donkey 23 Balaam First Oracle... Balaam's Second Oracle....Balaam's Third Oracle. 24  Balaam's Third Oracle, Balaam's Fourth Oracle...Balaam's Final Oracles 25  Moab Seduces Israel...
 26 The Second Census of the Nation 27 Zelophehad's Daughters,,,Joshua to Succeed Moses 28 Instructions concerning Offerings....Daily Offerings...Sabbath Offerings... Monthly Offerings,...The Passover...Feast of Weeks. 29 Feast of the Trumpets...Day of Atonement... Feast of Tabernacles 30 Vows
 31  Vengeance on the Midianites...Dividing the spoils 32 The Transjordan Bikes  33 Camped on the Plains of Moad, ...Stages In Israel's Journey. 34 Boundaries of Canaan 35 Towns for the Levites
 36 Inheritance of Zelophehad's Daughters This is a quick easy way to have the bible read to you while you surf the internet or answer e-mail. Listen and learn.  Below is a chapter by chapter synopsis of the Bible old and new testament.
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Deuteronomy PURPOSE: To remind the people of what God had done and encourage them to rededicate their lives to him.

 AUTHOR:  Moses (Except for the final summary which was probably written by Joshua after Moses death.)
Written 1407/6 B.C.		 1 What God has done for us...Moses First Address....The command to leave Horeb.....The Appointment of the Leaders.....Spies Sent Out.....Rebellion against the Lord 2 Wanderings in the Desert.....Defeat of Sihon King of Heshbon 3 Defeat of Og King of Bashan....Division of the Land.....Moses Frobidden to Cross the Jordan 4 Obedience Commanded...Idolatry Forbidden..... The Lord is God....Cities of Refuge  5 Principles for Godly Living:  Moses Second Address....The Ten Commandments
 6 Love the Lords your God 7 Driving Out the Nations 8 Do Not Forget the Lord 9 Not Because of Israel's Righteousness... The Golden Calf 10 Tablets LIke the First ONes...Fear the Lord
11 Love and Obey the Lord 12 Laws for Proper Worship... The one place of Worship 13 Worshiping Other Gods 14 Clean and Unclean Food 15 The Year for Canceling Debts....Freeing the Servants...The Firstborn Animals.
16 Passover...Feast of Weeks....Feast of Tabernacles....Laws for Ruling the Nation...Judges 17  Worshiping Other Gods....Law  Courts...The King 18 Offerings for Priests  and Levites...Detestable Practices...The Prophet 19 Cities of Refuge.....Witnesses 20 Going to War
 21 Laws for Human Relationships...Atonement  for an Unsolved Murder...Marrying a Captive Woman...The Right of the Firstborn....A Rebellious Son 22 Various LInes...Marriage Violations 23 Exclusion From the Assembly...Uncleanness in the Camp... 24 Miscellaneous Laws  25 When Men have a dispute.
26 Firstfruits and Tithes....Follow the Lords Commands 27 Consequences of Obedience and disobedience...  The Altar on Mount Ebal...Curses from Mount Ebal 28 Blessings for Obedience....Curses for Disobedience 29  A CALL FOR  COMMITMENT TO GOD: MOSES: THIRD ADDRESS...Renewal of the Covenant 30 Prosperity after Turning to the Lord... The Offer of Life or Death
31 THE CHANGE IN LEADERSHIP:MOSES' LAST DAYS..Joshua to Succeed Moses...The Reading of the Law....Israel's Rebellion Predicted 32 The Song of Moses....Moses to Die on Mount Nebo 33 Moses Blesses the Tribes 34 The Death of Moses  
Joshua
 		 PURPOSE: To give the history of Israel's conquest of the promised land.

AUTHOR: Joshua except for the ending which may have been written by the high pries Phinehas, an eyewitness to the events recounted there. Setting. Canaan also called the promised land. 		1 Entering the Promised Land... Joshua lead the nation. The lord Command Joshua  2 Rehab and the Spies. 3 Crossing the Jordan. 4 When the Whole nation had finished crossing the Jordan 5  Circumcision at Gilgal.
 6 Conquering the Promised Land. Joshua attacks the land. ...The fall of  Jericho  7 Achan's Sin  8 Ai Destroyed...The Covenant Renewed at Mount Ebal 9 Joshua Attacks the Sourthern  Kings.....THe Gibeonite Deception 10 The Sun Stands Still....Five Amorite Kings Killed. ....Southern Cities Conquered.
11 Joshua Attacks the Northern Kings....Summary of Conquests.  12 Lists of Defeated Kings  13 Dividing the Promised Land.... The Tribes Receive Their Land... Land still to be taken....Division of the Land East of the Jordan 14 Division of the land West of the Jordan.... Hebron Given to Caleb 15  Allotment
 for Judah.
16 Allotment of Ephraim and Manasseh    17 The Allotment for the Tribe of Manasseh as Joseph's firstborn. 18 Division of the Rest of the Land....Allotment for Benjamin 19 Allotment for Simeon, Allotment for Zebulun....Allotment Issachar....Allotment for Asher. Allotment for Dan...Allotment for Joshua 20 Special Cities are set aside. .Cities of Refuge.
21 Towns of the Levites 22 Eastern Tribes Return Home 23 Joshua's Farewell to the Leaders 24 The Covenant Renewed at Shechem....Buried in the Promised Land.
Judges
 		 PURPOSE: To show that God's judgment against sin is certain and his forgiveness of sin and restoration of relationship is just as certain for those who repent.

 AUTHOR:  Possibly Samuel
Setting: The Land of Canaan
Written; 1250 1125 BC
 		 1 The military failure of  Israel... Incomplete Conquest of the Land  2  The angel of the Lord at Bokim.....Disobedience and Defeat. 3 The Rescue of Israel by the Judges. ... First period: Othniel...Second Period: Ehud and  Samagar...Ethuci....Shamgar  4 Third period: Deborah and Barak... 5 The Song of Deborah
6 Fourth period: Gideon, Tola and Jair 7 Gideo Defeats the Midianites  8  Zebah and Zalmunna...Gideons Ephod....Gideon's Death... 9
 Abimelech		 10 Trola...Jair...Fifth Period: Jephthah, Elon and Abdon
11 Jephthan the Gilead was a mighty warrior. 12 Jephthah and Ephraim...Ibzan, Elong and Abdon 13 SixthPeriod: Samson....the Birth of Samson 14 Samson's Marriage 15 Samson's Vengeance on the Philistines
16 Samson and Delilah...The Death of Samson 17 The Moral Failure of Israel...Idolatry of the Trive of Dan.... Michah's Idols  18  Danities Settle in Laish 19 War Against the Tribe of Benjamin... A Levite and His Concubine 20 Israelites Fight the Benjamites
 21 Wives for the Benjamites This is a quick easy way to have the bible read to you while you surf the internet or answer e-mail. Listen and learn.  Below is a chapter by chapter synopsis of the Bible old and new testament.
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Ruth
 		 PURPOSE: To show how three people remained strong in character and true to God even when the society around them was collapsing.

AUTHOR:  Unknown. Some think Samuel but internal evidence indicates it was written after his death.
Date Written: Sometime after the period of the judges  1375-1050 BC		 1 Ruth Remains Loyal to Naomi 2 Ruth Gleans in Boaz's Field...Ruth meet Boaz 3 Ruth Follows Naomi's plan...Ruth and Boaz at the Threshing Floor 4 Ruth and Boaz are Married...The Genealogy of David  
1 Samuel
 		 PURPOSE: To record the life of Samuel, Israel's last judge; the reign and decline of Saul, the first king; and the choice and preparation of David, Israel's greatest king.

 AUTHOR:  Possibly Samuel, but also includes writings from the prophets Nathan and Gad.
Setting: The book begins in the days of the judges and describes Israel's transition from a theocracy (led by God) to a monarch (led by a king).		 1 Eli and Samuel...Samuel's Birth and Childhood...The Birth of Samuel...Hannah Dedicates Samuel 2 Hannah's Prayer....Eli's Wicked Sons...Prophecy Against the House of Eli 3 The Lord Calls Samuel 4 Ware with the Phillistines.. The Phillistines Capture the ARk...Death of Eli  5 The Ark in Ashod and Ekron
6 The Ark Returned to Israel  7 Samuel Subdues the Philistines at Mizpah  8 Samuel and Saul...Saul becomes King of Israel...Israel Asks for a King 9 Samuel Anoints Saul 10 Saul Made a King
11 Saul Rescues the City of Jabesh...Saul Confirmed as King 12 Samuel's Farewell Speech 13 God Rejects Saul for disobedience...Samuel Rebukes Saul...Israel Without Weapons 14 Jonathan Attacks the Philistines ...Israel Routs the Philistines....Jonathan Eats Honey...Saul's Family 15 The Lord Rejects Saul as King
16  Saul and David...Samuel anoints David...David in Saul's Service 17 David and Goliath  18 David and Jonathan Become Friends...Saul's Jealousy of David 19 Saul Tries to Kill David 20 David and Jonathan
21 Saul Persues David...David at Nab...David at Gath  22 David At Adullam and Mizpah 23 David Saves Keilah...Sul Pursues David 24  David Spares Saul's Life 25 David. Nabal and  Abigail
26 David Again Shares Saul's Life  27 Saul' Defeat and Death...David Among the Philistines 28 Saul and the Witch of Endor 29   Schish Sends David Back to Ziklag 30 David Destroys the Amalekites
31 Saul Takes His Life This is a quick easy way to have the bible read to you while you surf the internet or answer e-mail. Listen and learn.  Below is a chapter by chapter synopsis of the Bible old and new testament.
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2 Samuel
 		 PURPOSE: (1) to record the history of David's reign
(2) to demonstrate effective leadership under God
(3) to reveal that one person can make a difference.
(4) to show the personal qualities that please God
(5) to depict David as an idea leader of an imperfect kingdom, and to foreshadow Christ, who will be the ideal leader of a new and perfect kingdom (Chapter 7)

 AUTHOR:  Unknown. Some have suggested that Nathan's son Zabud may have been the Author (1 Kings 4:5) The books also includes the writings of Nathan and Gad 1 Chronicles 29:29		 1  David Becomes King over Judah...David Hears of Saul's Death...David's Lament for Saul and Johathan 2 David anointed King Over Judah...Ware Between the Houses of David and Saul 3  Abner Goes Over to David...Joab Murders Abner 4 Ish_Bosheth Murdered 5 David Becomes King Over Israel...David Defeats the Philistines
6 The Ark Brought to Jerusalem 7 God's Promise to David,,, Davids Prayer 8 David Conquers the ?Surrounding Nations...David's Victories...David's Officials 9 David and Mephibosheth 10 David Defeats the Ammonites
11  David's Struggles...David and Bathsheba   12 Nathan Rebukes David 13 Turmoil in Davids Family...Amnon and Tamar Absalom Kills Amnon 14 Absalom Returns to Jersualem 15 National Rebellion Against David...David Flees
16  David and Ziba...Shimei Curses David. 17  The Advice of Hushai and Ahithophel 18  Absaloms's Death...David Mourns 19 Joab being Told.  David Returns to Jerusalem 20 Sheba Rebels against David
21   The Later Years of David's Rule...The Gideonites of Avengad...Wars against the Philistines 22 David's Song of Praise 23 The Last ?Words of David...David's Mighty Men. 24 David Counts the Fighting Men...David Builds and Altar.  
1 Kings
 		 PURPOSE: To contrast the lives of those who live for God and those who refuse to do so through the history of the kings of Israel and Judah

 AUTHOR:  Unknown. Possibly  Jeremiah or a group of prophets.
Setting: The once great nation of Israel turned into a land divided, not only physically but also spiritually.		 1  The United Kingdom...Solomon Becomes King...Adenoma Sets Himself up as King ...David Makes Solomon King  2 David's Charge to Solomon...Solomon's Throne Established 3  Solomon's Wisdom...A wise Ruling 4 Solomon's Officials and Governors....Solomon's Daily Provision...Solomon's Wisdom 5 Solomon Builds the Temple...PREparations for Building the Temple
6 Solomon  Builds the Temple 7 Solomon Builds his Palace  8  The Ark Brought to the Temple, Solomon's Prayers of Dedication...The dedication of the Temple 9 Solomon's Greatness and Downfall...the Lard Appeals to Solomon...Solomon's Other Activities 10 The Queen of Sheba Visits Solomon...Solomon's Splendor
11  Solomon's Wives....Solomon's Adversaries....Jeroboam Rebels Against Solomon...Solomon's Death 12 The Divided Kingdom...Revolt of the Northern Tribes...Israel Rebels Against Rehoboam...Golden Calves at Bethel and Dan