Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Job’s Soliloquy: His Curse and His Questions Job 3     ContentsJob’s Curse (3:1-10)Job’s Questions (3:11-19)Job Ponders the Problem of Suffering (3:20-26) Job’s Curse (3:1-10) CHAPTER 3 1 After this, Job opened his mouth and cursed his day. 2 And Job answered and said, 3 Let the day perish in which I was […]

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   First Cycle of Speeches Job 4 – 14   O U T L I N E – First Cycle of Speeches Job 4 – 14 – Eliphaz Speaks Job 4 – 5 – Job Responds to Eliphaz Job 6 – 7 – Bildad Speaks Job 8 – Job Responds to Bildad Job 9 […]

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Job Responds to Eliphaz Job 6 – 7     ContentsHe Justifies His Rash Words (6:1-7)He Longs for Death, While His Integrity is Still Intact (6:8-13)Job Reproaches His Friends (6:14-23)He Challenges Them to Show Him Where He has Sinned (6:24-30)Job Now Resumes His Complaint (7:1-10)Job Speaks Out in the Anguish of His Soul […]

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Bildad Speaks Job 8     ContentsIntroductory Remarks (8:1-7)Bildad Appeals to the Wisdom of the Ancients (8:8-18) Introductory Remarks (8:1-7) CHAPTER 8 1 And Bildad the Shuhite answered and said, 2 How long wilt thou speak these things? and the words of thy mouth be a strong wind? 3 Doth GOD pervert judgment, […]

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Job Responds to Bildad Job 9 – 10     ContentsHe Agrees With Bildad, But Who Can Truly be Righteous Before God? (9:1-13)Because of Such Power, Job’s Complains of God’s Inaccessibility (9:14-20)Maintaining Claim to Innocence, Conclusion: God Destroys Indiscriminately (9:21-24)Feeling Hopeless, Job Bemoans the Lack of a Mediator (9:25-35)In Pain, Job Gives Free […]

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Zophar Speaks Job 11     ContentsAffirms That Job has Received Less Than He Deserves (11:1-6)Reproaches Job for Desiring to Search Out God’s Hidden Ways (11:7-12)Promises Restoration Upon Repentance and Confession of Sin (11:13-20) Affirms That Job has Received Less Than He Deserves (11:1-6) CHAPTER 11 1 And Zophar the Naamathite answered and […]

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Mordecai Administers the Kingdom Esther 8     CHAPTER 8 1 On that day did king Ahasuerus give the house of Haman the Jews’ oppressor to Esther the queen. And Mordecai came before the king; for Esther had told what he was to her. 2 And the king took off his ring, which […]

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   The Jews Employed to Smite their Own Enemies Esther 9     CHAPTER 9 1 And in the twelfth month, that is, the month Adar, on the thirteenth day thereof, when the king’s commandment and his decree drew near to be put in execution, in the day that the enemies of the Jews […]

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Conclusion Esther 10     CHAPTER 10 1 And king Ahasuerus laid a tribute upon the land and the isles of the sea. 2 And all the acts of his power and of his might, and the declaration of the greatness of Mordecai, to which the king advanced him, are they not written […]

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Esther Reveals Her Origin and Request Esther 7     CHAPTER 7 1 And the king and Haman came to drink with Esther the queen. 2 And the king said again to Esther on the second day, at the banquet of wine, What is thy petition, queen Esther? and it shall be granted […]

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Esther, Wife and Queen Esther 2     CHAPTER 2 1 After these things, when the fury of king Ahasuerus was appeased, he remembered Vashti, and what she had done, and what was decreed against her. 2 Then said the king’s servants that attended upon him, Let there be maidens, virgins of beautiful […]

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Haman and His Hatred of the Jews Esther 3     CHAPTER 3 1 After these things king Ahasuerus promoted Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, and advanced him, and set his seat above all the princes that were with him. 2 And all the king’s servants that were in the king’s […]

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Esther’s Dilemma: Great Tribulation Esther 4     CHAPTER 4 1 And when Mordecai knew all that was done, Mordecai rent his garments, and put on sackcloth with ashes, and went out into the midst of the city, and cried with a loud and bitter cry, 2 and came even before the king’s […]

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Esther Received by the King Esther 5     CHAPTER 5 1 And it came to pass on the third day, that Esther put on royal apparel, and stood in the inner court of the king’s house, over against the king’s house. And the king sat upon his royal throne in the royal […]

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   The Secret Ways of Providence, Mordecai Exalted Esther 6     CHAPTER 6 1 On that night sleep fled from the king. And he commanded to bring the book of records of the chronicles; and they were read before the king. 2 And it was found written, that Mordecai had told of Bigthana […]

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Lists of Various Kinds and Nehemiah’s Last Deeds Nehemiah 11 – 13   O U T L I N E – Lists of Various Kinds and Nehemiah’s Last Deeds Nehemiah 11 – 13 – Repopulation of Jerusalem and Judah Nehemiah 11 – The Priests and Levites Nehemiah 12 – Nehemiah’s Final Reforms Nehemiah […]

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   The Priests and Levites Nehemiah 12     CHAPTER 12 1 And these are the priests and the Levites that went up with Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua: Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra, 2 Amariah, Malluch, Hattush, 3 Shechaniah, Rehum, Meremoth, 4 Iddo, Ginnethoi, Abijah, 5 Mijamin, Maadiah, Bilgah, 6 Shemaiah, and Joiarib, […]

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Nehemiah’s Final Reforms Nehemiah 13     CHAPTER 13 1 On that day they read in the book of Moses in the audience of the people; and there was found written in it that the Ammonite and the Moabite should not come into the congregation of God for ever; 2 because they had […]

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Problems from Within: Economics Nehemiah 5     CHAPTER 5 1 And there was a great cry of the people and of their wives against their brethren the Jews. 2 And there were that said, We, our sons and our daughters, are many, and we must procure corn that we may eat and […]