In this passage, Paul is being transported as a prisoner from Caesarea to Rome. However, the ship on which he is sailing meets with trouble on the way.

Zechariah prophesied at the same time as Haggai. He spoke to the Israelites who had returned to Jerusalem from Babylon. The message of this book is one of encouragement. It looks forward to the restoration of Israel and the coming of the Messiah. The visions recorded in Zechariah are often thought to be difficult to understand. Do not worry over understanding everything about them at once. Enjoy learning what God has in them. This passage introduces you to the first of Zechariah

The Lord speaks of His divorcement of Israel and of the suffering and submission of the Messiah. He closes this chapter with a comparison of those who fear the Lord with those who kindle their own fire.

The psalmist envies the wicked because they seem to live blessed lives while the godly are continually plagued with troubles.

As he continued to prepare for Solomon

This passage contains laws against women indecently touching men, against false weights and measures, and concerning the future destruction of Amalek.

God rested on the seventh day after creation. He placed Adam in the garden of Eden. He gave him work to do, a restriction on eating one of the trees and a wife to help him.

Paul appears before King Agrippa to answer for himself. Agrippa is almost persuaded to be a Christian.

Though the Israelites had become unclean, yet by their obedience to the Lord in building the temple they will bring blessings upon themselves both in the near future and in the time to come.

This passage speaks of Jesus Christ as the servant of the Lord who will come to restore Israel and be a light to the Gentiles.