Old Testament Commentary
Move from the biblical text into detailed literary-unit commentary.
NET Bible Reader
NET Bible Reader & Search
Read and search the NET Bible® Scripture text, then move directly from the Bible text into commentary, book overviews, dictionary entries, doctrines, Kingdom Perspective resources, and study tools.
Search or open a Bible reference
Enter a reference such as John 3:16, a chapter such as Romans 8, or a phrase such as kingdom of God.
Search results will appear here. Reference lookup opens the exact book, chapter, or verse.
Use of the NET Bible Text
This website uses the NET Bible® Scripture text as a free, non-commercial Bible study resource. The NET Bible text is provided here without the NET Bible notes, translator notes, maps, images, or publisher study material.
I do not accept donations for this work, and I do not charge for access to this Bible text, in order to honour the stated wishes of the publishers and to keep this resource genuinely free for Bible study.
Scripture quoted by permission. Quotations designated (NET) are from the NET Bible® copyright ©1996, 2019 by Biblical Studies Press, L.L.C. All rights reserved.
Old Testament
Genesis50 chapters · 1533 versesExodus40 chapters · 1213 versesLeviticus27 chapters · 859 versesNumbers36 chapters · 1288 versesDeuteronomy34 chapters · 959 versesJoshua24 chapters · 658 versesJudges21 chapters · 618 versesRuth4 chapters · 85 verses1 Samuel31 chapters · 810 verses2 Samuel24 chapters · 695 verses1 Kings22 chapters · 816 verses2 Kings25 chapters · 719 verses1 Chronicles29 chapters · 942 verses2 Chronicles36 chapters · 822 versesEzra10 chapters · 280 versesNehemiah13 chapters · 406 versesEsther10 chapters · 167 versesJob42 chapters · 1070 versesPsalms150 chapters · 2461 versesProverbs31 chapters · 915 versesEcclesiastes12 chapters · 222 versesSong of Solomon8 chapters · 117 versesIsaiah66 chapters · 1292 versesJeremiah52 chapters · 1364 versesLamentations5 chapters · 154 versesEzekiel48 chapters · 1273 versesDaniel12 chapters · 357 versesHosea14 chapters · 197 versesJoel3 chapters · 73 versesAmos9 chapters · 146 versesObadiah1 chapters · 21 versesJonah4 chapters · 48 versesMicah7 chapters · 105 versesNahum3 chapters · 47 versesHabakkuk3 chapters · 56 versesZephaniah3 chapters · 53 versesHaggai2 chapters · 38 versesZechariah14 chapters · 211 versesMalachi4 chapters · 55 verses
New Testament
Matthew28 chapters · 1068 versesMark16 chapters · 673 versesLuke24 chapters · 1149 versesJohn21 chapters · 878 versesActs28 chapters · 1004 versesRomans16 chapters · 432 verses1 Corinthians16 chapters · 437 verses2 Corinthians13 chapters · 256 versesGalatians6 chapters · 149 versesEphesians6 chapters · 155 versesPhilippians4 chapters · 104 versesColossians4 chapters · 95 verses1 Thessalonians5 chapters · 89 verses2 Thessalonians3 chapters · 47 verses1 Timothy6 chapters · 113 verses2 Timothy4 chapters · 83 versesTitus3 chapters · 46 versesPhilemon1 chapters · 25 versesHebrews13 chapters · 303 versesJames5 chapters · 108 verses1 Peter5 chapters · 105 verses2 Peter3 chapters · 61 verses1 John5 chapters · 105 verses2 John1 chapters · 13 verses3 John1 chapters · 15 versesJude1 chapters · 25 versesRevelation22 chapters · 405 verses
Study alongside the Bible text
New Testament Commentary
Read New Testament commentary alongside the text.
Bible Dictionary Companion
Use dictionary entries to clarify terms, people, places, and doctrines.
All-In-One Bible Study Tool
Open external lexical and study resources for deeper investigation.