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101 subjects of everyday life, surprising details and nature — each as short lines with their verses, from Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), put into modern words.
Everyday life
- Friendship45 passages
- Hospitality45 passages
- Weddings and Marriage53 passages
- Children57 passages
- Widows37 passages
- Anger41 passages
- Jealousy and Envy26 passages
- Money41 passages
- Debts and Loans28 passages
- Taxes35 passages
- Bribes27 passages
- Drunkenness30 passages
- Overeating18 passages
- Food38 passages
- Fasting40 passages
- Sleep34 passages
- Kisses32 passages
- Dancing21 passages
- Feasts and Banquets44 passages
- Letters38 passages
- Laziness26 passages
- Gossip24 passages
- Old Age42 passages
- Burial and Tombs42 passages
- Mourning Customs55 passages
- Houses38 passages
- Tents29 passages
- Farming37 passages
- Trade and Merchants37 passages
- Hunting and Trapping14 passages
- Sickness and Physicians41 passages
- Parents42 passages
- Brothers42 passages
- Quarrels32 passages
- Inheritance and Wills39 passages
- Birth and Barrenness39 passages
- Tables and Meals36 passages
- Lamps28 passages
Surprising details
- Long lives37 passages
- Giants29 passages
- Dreams36 passages
- The number forty31 passages
- The number seven49 passages
- Earthquakes15 passages
- Left-handed men5 passages
- Twins8 passages
- Famine in sieges7 passages
- Magic and omens32 passages
- Riddles15 passages
- Leprosy25 passages
- Locusts14 passages
- Snow17 passages
- Hair and beards36 passages
- Camels26 passages
- Wells20 passages
- Ships and sailing31 passages
- Stars21 passages
- Assassinations23 passages
- Birthdays8 passages
- New names16 passages
- Censuses21 passages
- Salt21 passages
- Honey22 passages
- Bears7 passages
- Roads15 passages
- Rain and drought21 passages
- Spies and scouts34 passages
- Deceptions and disguises45 passages
- Madness, real and feigned22 passages
- Embalming and burial spices18 passages
- Keys, seals, signet rings27 passages
- Washing feet and hands27 passages
- Mills, ovens, and baking32 passages
- Skins, jars, and flasks31 passages
- Bricks and brickmaking15 passages
- Towers and watchtowers30 passages
- Prisons and chains45 passages
- Famines and droughts33 passages
- Nazirites and their vow27 passages
- Traitors and betrayers26 passages
- Hours and watches49 passages
Nature
- Lions31 passages
- Horses37 passages
- Eagles20 passages
- Ravens9 passages
- Snakes28 passages
- Sheep38 passages
- Goats34 passages
- Birds38 passages
- Foxes10 passages
- Deer and gazelles19 passages
- Scorpions8 passages
- Moths and worms18 passages
- Cedars of Lebanon32 passages
- Lilies and grass35 passages
- Winds32 passages
- Morning dew22 passages
- The sea32 passages
- Mountains41 passages
- Caves30 passages
- Summer and winter40 passages
Sources
From Nave’s Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1896; public domain): subjects chosen, lines shortened and put into modern words, lines of interpretation left out; each verse checked.
Berean Standard Bible · Public domain