Matthew 25:1-13King James Version 25 Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, which took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom.2 And five of them were wise, and five were foolish.3 They that were foolish took their lamps, and took no oil with them:4 But the wise took oil in their vessels with…
Judges 6:12-16New Century Version 12 The angel of the Lord appeared to Gideon and said, “The Lord is with you, mighty warrior!”13 Then Gideon said, “Sir, if the Lord is with us, why are we having so much trouble? Where are the miracles our ancestors told us he did when the Lord brought them out of Egypt? But now he has left us and has…
Luke 23:33New Living Translation 33 When they came to a place called The Skull,[a] they nailed him to the cross. And the criminals were also crucified—one on his right and one on his left. Luke 23:39-43New Living Translation 39 One of the criminals hanging beside him scoffed, “So you’re the Messiah, are you? Prove it by saving yourself—and…
Jeremiah 33:1-3King James Version 33 Moreover the word of the Lord came unto Jeremiah the second time, while he was yet shut up in the court of the prison, saying,2 Thus saith the Lord the maker thereof, the Lord that formed it, to establish it; the Lord is his name;3 Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and show thee great and mighty things, which…
1 Kings 17:8-16New Living Translation The Widow at Zarephath 8 Then the Lord said to Elijah, 9 “Go and live in the village of Zarephath, near the city of Sidon. I have instructed a widow there to feed you.”10 So he went to Zarephath. As he arrived at the gates of the village, he saw a widow gathering sticks, and he…
John 8:32King James Version 32 And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free. John 8:36King James Version 36 If the Son therefore shall make you free, ye shall be free indeed. Read full chapter
Nehemiah 2:1-6New Living Translation Nehemiah Goes to Jerusalem 2 Early the following spring, in the month of Nisan,[a] during the twentieth year of King Artaxerxes’ reign, I was serving the king his wine. I had never before appeared sad in his presence. 2 So the king asked me, “Why are you looking so sad? You don’t look sick to…
Hosea 10:12King James Version 12 Sow to yourselves in righteousness, reap in mercy; break up your fallow ground: for it is time to seek the Lord, till he come and rain righteousness upon you. Read full chapter Hosea 10:12New Living Translation 12 I said, ‘Plant the good seeds of righteousness, and you will harvest a crop of love.Plow up…
Ecclesiastes 12EasyEnglish Bible 12 Remember to serve God while you are young. He is the one who made you.Your life will have many troubles in the future.During those years, you will say, ‘I do not enjoy my life any more.’2 When you are old, the light from the sun will not seem to be bright. You will not see the…
Nehemiah 2:1-6New Living Translation Nehemiah Goes to Jerusalem 2 Early the following spring, in the month of Nisan,[a] during the twentieth year of King Artaxerxes’ reign, I was serving the king his wine. I had never before appeared sad in his presence. 2 So the king asked me, “Why are you looking so sad? You don’t look sick to…
1 Kings 17:8-16New Living Translation The Widow at Zarephath 8 Then the Lord said to Elijah, 9 “Go and live in the village of Zarephath, near the city of Sidon. I have instructed a widow there to feed you.”10 So he went to Zarephath. As he arrived at the gates of the village, he saw a widow gathering sticks, and he…
2 Kings 6:8-16King James Version 8 Then the king of Syria warred against Israel, and took counsel with his servants, saying, In such and such a place shall be my camp.9 And the man of God sent unto the king of Israel, saying, Beware that thou pass not such a place; for thither the Syrians are come…