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<span class="icon"></span>The Emphasized Bible </a> </h1> </header> <input type="hidden" id="pubMediaServer" value="https://b.jw-cdn.org/apis/pub-media/GETPUBMEDIALINKS"/> <input type="hidden" id="englishSym" value="rh"/> <input type="hidden" id="audioPubSym" value="rh"/> <input type="hidden" id="pubYear" value="1897"/> <input type="hidden" id="langSym" value="E"/> <input type="hidden" id="shareBaseUrl" value="https://www.jw.org/finder?wtlocale=E&pub=rh&srctype=wol&srcid=share"/> <input type="hidden" id="shareType" value="bible-nav"/> <input type="hidden" id="contentTitle" value="The Emphasized Bible"/> <input type="hidden" id="contentThumbnail" value="/img/bibles@3x.png"/> <input id="enableAudioPlayer" type="hidden" value=""/> <input id="isPublicationABible" type="hidden" value="1"/> <div id="playerwrapper" class="hidden"></div> <div class="bible"> <input id="englishSym" type="hidden" value="rh"/> <input id="langSym" type="hidden" value="E"/> <input id="pubYear" type="hidden" value="1897"/> <nav class="bibleNav shaded grid "> <div id="bibleChapterViewSwitch" class="clearfix"> <div id="bibleChapterView" class="iconButton"> <span class="icon"></span> </div> </div> <div class="clearfix"> <div><div class="group list">HEBREW-ARAMAIC SCRIPTURES</div><div class="group list">CHRISTIAN GREEK SCRIPTURES</div></div><div class="group grid">HEBREW-ARAMAIC SCRIPTURES</div><ul class="books hebrew clearfix"><li class="book pentateuch"><a class="bookLink" href="/en/wol/binav/r1/lp-e/rh/1" data-bookid="1"><div class="navIcons"><span class="icon"></span></div><span class="title ellipsized name">Genesis</span><span class="title ellipsized abbreviation">Gen.</span><span class="title ellipsized official">Ge</span></a></li><li class="book pentateuch"><a class="bookLink" href="/en/wol/binav/r1/lp-e/rh/2" data-bookid="2"><div class="navIcons"><span class="icon"></span></div><span class="title ellipsized name">Exodus</span><span class="title ellipsized abbreviation">Ex.</span><span class="title ellipsized official">Ex</span></a></li><li class="book pentateuch"><a class="bookLink" href="/en/wol/binav/r1/lp-e/rh/3" data-bookid="3"><div class="navIcons"><span class="icon"></span></div><span class="title ellipsized name">Leviticus</span><span class="title ellipsized abbreviation">Lev.</span><span class="title ellipsized official">Le</span></a></li><li class="book pentateuch"><a class="bookLink" href="/en/wol/binav/r1/lp-e/rh/4" data-bookid="4"><div class="navIcons"><span class="icon"></span></div><span class="title ellipsized name">Numbers</span><span class="title ellipsized abbreviation">Num.</span><span class="title ellipsized official">Nu</span></a></li><li class="book pentateuch"><a class="bookLink" href="/en/wol/binav/r1/lp-e/rh/5" data-bookid="5"><div class="navIcons"><span class="icon"></span></div><span class="title ellipsized name">Deuteronomy</span><span class="title ellipsized abbreviation">Deut.</span><span class="title ellipsized official">De</span></a></li><li class="book historical"><a class="bookLink" href="/en/wol/binav/r1/lp-e/rh/6" data-bookid="6"><div class="navIcons"><span class="icon"></span></div><span class="title ellipsized name">Joshua</span><span class="title ellipsized abbreviation">Josh.</span><span class="title ellipsized official">Jos</span></a></li><li class="book historical"><a class="bookLink" href="/en/wol/binav/r1/lp-e/rh/7" data-bookid="7"><div class="navIcons"><span class="icon"></span></div><span class="title ellipsized name">Judges</span><span class="title ellipsized abbreviation">Judg.</span><span class="title ellipsized official">Jg</span></a></li><li class="book historical"><a class="bookLink" href="/en/wol/binav/r1/lp-e/rh/8" data-bookid="8"><div class="navIcons"><span class="icon"></span></div><span class="title ellipsized name">Ruth</span><span class="title ellipsized abbreviation">Ruth</span><span class="title ellipsized official">Ru</span></a></li><li class="book historical"><a class="bookLink" href="/en/wol/binav/r1/lp-e/rh/9" data-bookid="9"><div class="navIcons"><span class="icon"></span></div><span class="title ellipsized name">1 Samuel</span><span class="title ellipsized abbreviation">1 Sam.</span><span class="title ellipsized official">1Sa</span></a></li><li class="book historical"><a class="bookLink" href="/en/wol/binav/r1/lp-e/rh/10" data-bookid="10"><div class="navIcons"><span class="icon"></span></div><span class="title ellipsized name">2 Samuel</span><span class="title ellipsized abbreviation">2 Sam.</span><span class="title ellipsized official">2Sa</span></a></li><li class="book historical"><a class="bookLink" href="/en/wol/binav/r1/lp-e/rh/11" data-bookid="11"><div class="navIcons"><span class="icon"></span></div><span class="title ellipsized name">1 Kings</span><span class="title ellipsized abbreviation">1 Ki.</span><span class="title ellipsized official">1Ki</span></a></li><li class="book historical"><a class="bookLink" href="/en/wol/binav/r1/lp-e/rh/12" data-bookid="12"><div class="navIcons"><span class="icon"></span></div><span class="title ellipsized name">2 Kings</span><span class="title ellipsized abbreviation">2 Ki.</span><span class="title ellipsized official">2Ki</span></a></li><li class="book historical"><a class="bookLink" href="/en/wol/binav/r1/lp-e/rh/13" data-bookid="13"><div class="navIcons"><span class="icon"></span></div><span class="title ellipsized name">1 Chronicles</span><span class="title ellipsized abbreviation">1 Chron.</span><span class="title ellipsized official">1Ch</span></a></li><li class="book historical"><a class="bookLink" href="/en/wol/binav/r1/lp-e/rh/14" data-bookid="14"><div class="navIcons"><span class="icon"></span></div><span class="title ellipsized name">2 Chronicles</span><span class="title ellipsized abbreviation">2 Chron.</span><span class="title ellipsized official">2Ch</span></a></li><li class="book historical"><a class="bookLink" href="/en/wol/binav/r1/lp-e/rh/15" data-bookid="15"><div class="navIcons"><span class="icon"></span></div><span class="title ellipsized name">Ezra</span><span class="title ellipsized abbreviation">Ezra</span><span class="title ellipsized official">Ezr</span></a></li><li class="book historical"><a class="bookLink" href="/en/wol/binav/r1/lp-e/rh/16" data-bookid="16"><div class="navIcons"><span class="icon"></span></div><span class="title ellipsized name">Nehemiah</span><span class="title ellipsized abbreviation">Neh.</span><span class="title ellipsized official">Ne</span></a></li><li class="book historical"><a class="bookLink" href="/en/wol/binav/r1/lp-e/rh/17" data-bookid="17"><div class="navIcons"><span class="icon"></span></div><span class="title ellipsized name">Esther</span><span class="title ellipsized abbreviation">Esther</span><span class="title ellipsized official">Es</span></a></li><li class="book poetic"><a class="bookLink" href="/en/wol/binav/r1/lp-e/rh/18" data-bookid="18"><div class="navIcons"><span class="icon"></span></div><span class="title ellipsized name">Job</span><span class="title ellipsized abbreviation">Job</span><span class="title ellipsized official">Job</span></a></li><li class="book poetic"><a class="bookLink" href="/en/wol/binav/r1/lp-e/rh/19" data-bookid="19"><div class="navIcons"><span class="icon"></span></div><span class="title ellipsized name">Psalms</span><span class="title ellipsized abbreviation">Ps.</span><span class="title ellipsized official">Ps</span></a></li><li class="book poetic"><a class="bookLink" href="/en/wol/binav/r1/lp-e/rh/20" data-bookid="20"><div class="navIcons"><span class="icon"></span></div><span class="title ellipsized name">Proverbs</span><span class="title ellipsized abbreviation">Prov.</span><span class="title ellipsized official">Pr</span></a></li><li class="book poetic"><a class="bookLink" href="/en/wol/binav/r1/lp-e/rh/21" data-bookid="21"><div class="navIcons"><span class="icon"></span></div><span class="title ellipsized name">Ecclesiastes</span><span class="title ellipsized abbreviation">Eccl.</span><span class="title ellipsized official">Ec</span></a></li><li class="book poetic"><a class="bookLink" href="/en/wol/binav/r1/lp-e/rh/22" data-bookid="22"><div class="navIcons"><span class="icon"></span></div><span class="title ellipsized name">Song of Solomon</span><span class="title ellipsized abbreviation">Song of Sol.</span><span class="title ellipsized official">Ca</span></a></li><li class="book prophetic"><a class="bookLink" href="/en/wol/binav/r1/lp-e/rh/23" data-bookid="23"><div class="navIcons"><span class="icon"></span></div><span class="title ellipsized name">Isaiah</span><span class="title ellipsized abbreviation">Isa.</span><span class="title ellipsized official">Isa</span></a></li><li class="book prophetic"><a class="bookLink" href="/en/wol/binav/r1/lp-e/rh/24" data-bookid="24"><div class="navIcons"><span class="icon"></span></div><span class="title ellipsized name">Jeremiah</span><span class="title ellipsized abbreviation">Jer.</span><span class="title ellipsized official">Jer</span></a></li><li class="book prophetic"><a class="bookLink" href="/en/wol/binav/r1/lp-e/rh/25" data-bookid="25"><div class="navIcons"><span class="icon"></span></div><span class="title ellipsized name">Lamentations</span><span class="title ellipsized abbreviation">Lam.</span><span class="title ellipsized official">La</span></a></li><li class="book prophetic"><a class="bookLink" href="/en/wol/binav/r1/lp-e/rh/26" data-bookid="26"><div class="navIcons"><span class="icon"></span></div><span class="title ellipsized name">Ezekiel</span><span class="title ellipsized abbreviation">Ezek.</span><span class="title ellipsized official">Eze</span></a></li><li class="book prophetic"><a class="bookLink" href="/en/wol/binav/r1/lp-e/rh/27" data-bookid="27"><div class="navIcons"><span class="icon"></span></div><span class="title ellipsized name">Daniel</span><span class="title ellipsized abbreviation">Dan.</span><span class="title ellipsized official">Da</span></a></li><li class="book prophetic"><a class="bookLink" href="/en/wol/binav/r1/lp-e/rh/28" data-bookid="28"><div class="navIcons"><span class="icon"></span></div><span class="title ellipsized name">Hosea</span><span class="title ellipsized abbreviation">Hos.</span><span class="title ellipsized official">Ho</span></a></li><li class="book prophetic"><a class="bookLink" href="/en/wol/binav/r1/lp-e/rh/29" data-bookid="29"><div class="navIcons"><span class="icon"></span></div><span class="title ellipsized name">Joel</span><span class="title ellipsized abbreviation">Joel</span><span class="title ellipsized official">Joe</span></a></li><li class="book prophetic"><a class="bookLink" href="/en/wol/binav/r1/lp-e/rh/30" data-bookid="30"><div class="navIcons"><span class="icon"></span></div><span class="title ellipsized name">Amos</span><span class="title ellipsized abbreviation">Amos</span><span class="title ellipsized official">Am</span></a></li><li class="book prophetic"><a class="bookLink" href="/en/wol/binav/r1/lp-e/rh/31" data-bookid="31"><div class="navIcons"><span class="icon"></span></div><span class="title ellipsized name">Obadiah</span><span class="title ellipsized abbreviation">Obad.</span><span class="title ellipsized official">Ob</span></a></li><li class="book prophetic"><a class="bookLink" href="/en/wol/binav/r1/lp-e/rh/32" data-bookid="32"><div class="navIcons"><span class="icon"></span></div><span class="title ellipsized name">Jonah</span><span class="title ellipsized abbreviation">Jonah</span><span class="title ellipsized official">Jon</span></a></li><li class="book prophetic"><a class="bookLink" href="/en/wol/binav/r1/lp-e/rh/33" data-bookid="33"><div class="navIcons"><span class="icon"></span></div><span class="title ellipsized name">Micah</span><span class="title ellipsized abbreviation">Mic.</span><span class="title ellipsized official">Mic</span></a></li><li class="book prophetic"><a class="bookLink" href="/en/wol/binav/r1/lp-e/rh/34" data-bookid="34"><div class="navIcons"><span class="icon"></span></div><span class="title ellipsized name">Nahum</span><span class="title ellipsized abbreviation">Nah.</span><span class="title ellipsized official">Na</span></a></li><li class="book prophetic"><a class="bookLink" href="/en/wol/binav/r1/lp-e/rh/35" data-bookid="35"><div class="navIcons"><span class="icon"></span></div><span class="title ellipsized name">Habakkuk</span><span class="title ellipsized abbreviation">Hab.</span><span class="title ellipsized official">Hab</span></a></li><li class="book prophetic"><a class="bookLink" href="/en/wol/binav/r1/lp-e/rh/36" data-bookid="36"><div class="navIcons"><span class="icon"></span></div><span class="title ellipsized name">Zephaniah</span><span class="title ellipsized abbreviation">Zeph.</span><span class="title ellipsized official">Zep</span></a></li><li class="book prophetic"><a class="bookLink" href="/en/wol/binav/r1/lp-e/rh/37" data-bookid="37"><div class="navIcons"><span class="icon"></span></div><span class="title ellipsized name">Haggai</span><span class="title ellipsized abbreviation">Hag.</span><span class="title ellipsized official">Hag</span></a></li><li class="book prophetic"><a class="bookLink" href="/en/wol/binav/r1/lp-e/rh/38" data-bookid="38"><div class="navIcons"><span class="icon"></span></div><span class="title ellipsized name">Zechariah</span><span class="title ellipsized abbreviation">Zech.</span><span class="title ellipsized official">Zec</span></a></li><li class="book prophetic"><a class="bookLink" href="/en/wol/binav/r1/lp-e/rh/39" data-bookid="39"><div class="navIcons"><span class="icon"></span></div><span class="title ellipsized name">Malachi</span><span class="title ellipsized abbreviation">Mal.</span><span class="title ellipsized official">Mal</span></a></li></ul><div class="group grid">CHRISTIAN GREEK SCRIPTURES</div><ul class="books greek clearfix"><li class="book gospels"><a class="bookLink" href="/en/wol/binav/r1/lp-e/rh/40" data-bookid="40"><div class="navIcons"><span class="icon"></span></div><span class="title ellipsized name">Matthew</span><span class="title ellipsized abbreviation">Matt.</span><span class="title ellipsized official">Mt</span></a></li><li class="book gospels"><a class="bookLink" href="/en/wol/binav/r1/lp-e/rh/41" data-bookid="41"><div class="navIcons"><span class="icon"></span></div><span class="title ellipsized name">Mark</span><span class="title ellipsized abbreviation">Mark</span><span class="title ellipsized official">Mr</span></a></li><li class="book gospels"><a class="bookLink" href="/en/wol/binav/r1/lp-e/rh/42" data-bookid="42"><div class="navIcons"><span class="icon"></span></div><span class="title ellipsized name">Luke</span><span class="title ellipsized abbreviation">Luke</span><span class="title ellipsized official">Lu</span></a></li><li class="book gospels"><a class="bookLink" href="/en/wol/binav/r1/lp-e/rh/43" data-bookid="43"><div class="navIcons"><span class="icon"></span></div><span class="title ellipsized name">John</span><span class="title ellipsized abbreviation">John</span><span class="title ellipsized official">Joh</span></a></li><li class="book acts"><a class="bookLink" href="/en/wol/binav/r1/lp-e/rh/44" data-bookid="44"><div class="navIcons"><span class="icon"></span></div><span class="title ellipsized name">Acts</span><span class="title ellipsized abbreviation">Acts</span><span class="title ellipsized official">Ac</span></a></li><li class="book letters"><a class="bookLink" href="/en/wol/binav/r1/lp-e/rh/45" data-bookid="45"><div class="navIcons"><span class="icon"></span></div><span class="title ellipsized name">Romans</span><span class="title ellipsized abbreviation">Rom.</span><span class="title ellipsized official">Ro</span></a></li><li class="book letters"><a class="bookLink" href="/en/wol/binav/r1/lp-e/rh/46" data-bookid="46"><div class="navIcons"><span class="icon"></span></div><span class="title ellipsized name">1 Corinthians</span><span class="title ellipsized abbreviation">1 Cor.</span><span class="title ellipsized official">1Co</span></a></li><li class="book letters"><a class="bookLink" href="/en/wol/binav/r1/lp-e/rh/47" data-bookid="47"><div class="navIcons"><span class="icon"></span></div><span class="title ellipsized name">2 Corinthians</span><span class="title ellipsized abbreviation">2 Cor.</span><span class="title ellipsized official">2Co</span></a></li><li class="book letters"><a class="bookLink" href="/en/wol/binav/r1/lp-e/rh/48" data-bookid="48"><div class="navIcons"><span class="icon"></span></div><span class="title ellipsized name">Galatians</span><span class="title ellipsized abbreviation">Gal.</span><span class="title ellipsized official">Ga</span></a></li><li class="book letters"><a class="bookLink" href="/en/wol/binav/r1/lp-e/rh/49" data-bookid="49"><div class="navIcons"><span class="icon"></span></div><span class="title ellipsized name">Ephesians</span><span class="title ellipsized abbreviation">Eph.</span><span class="title ellipsized official">Eph</span></a></li><li class="book letters"><a class="bookLink" href="/en/wol/binav/r1/lp-e/rh/50" data-bookid="50"><div class="navIcons"><span class="icon"></span></div><span class="title ellipsized name">Philippians</span><span class="title ellipsized abbreviation">Phil.</span><span class="title ellipsized official">Php</span></a></li><li class="book letters"><a class="bookLink" href="/en/wol/binav/r1/lp-e/rh/51" data-bookid="51"><div class="navIcons"><span class="icon"></span></div><span class="title ellipsized name">Colossians</span><span class="title ellipsized abbreviation">Col.</span><span class="title ellipsized official">Col</span></a></li><li class="book letters"><a class="bookLink" href="/en/wol/binav/r1/lp-e/rh/52" data-bookid="52"><div class="navIcons"><span class="icon"></span></div><span class="title ellipsized name">1 Thessalonians</span><span class="title ellipsized abbreviation">1 Thess.</span><span class="title ellipsized official">1Th</span></a></li><li class="book letters"><a class="bookLink" href="/en/wol/binav/r1/lp-e/rh/53" data-bookid="53"><div class="navIcons"><span class="icon"></span></div><span class="title ellipsized name">2 Thessalonians</span><span class="title ellipsized abbreviation">2 Thess.</span><span class="title ellipsized official">2Th</span></a></li><li class="book letters"><a class="bookLink" href="/en/wol/binav/r1/lp-e/rh/54" data-bookid="54"><div class="navIcons"><span class="icon"></span></div><span class="title ellipsized name">1 Timothy</span><span class="title ellipsized abbreviation">1 Tim.</span><span class="title ellipsized official">1Ti</span></a></li><li class="book letters"><a class="bookLink" href="/en/wol/binav/r1/lp-e/rh/55" data-bookid="55"><div class="navIcons"><span class="icon"></span></div><span class="title ellipsized name">2 Timothy</span><span class="title ellipsized abbreviation">2 Tim.</span><span class="title ellipsized official">2Ti</span></a></li><li class="book letters"><a class="bookLink" href="/en/wol/binav/r1/lp-e/rh/56" data-bookid="56"><div class="navIcons"><span class="icon"></span></div><span class="title ellipsized name">Titus</span><span class="title ellipsized abbreviation">Titus</span><span class="title ellipsized official">Tit</span></a></li><li class="book letters"><a class="bookLink" href="/en/wol/binav/r1/lp-e/rh/57" data-bookid="57"><div class="navIcons"><span class="icon"></span></div><span class="title ellipsized name">Philemon</span><span class="title ellipsized abbreviation">Philem.</span><span class="title ellipsized official">Phm</span></a></li><li class="book letters"><a class="bookLink" href="/en/wol/binav/r1/lp-e/rh/58" data-bookid="58"><div class="navIcons"><span class="icon"></span></div><span class="title ellipsized name">Hebrews</span><span class="title ellipsized abbreviation">Heb.</span><span class="title ellipsized official">Heb</span></a></li><li class="book letters"><a class="bookLink" href="/en/wol/binav/r1/lp-e/rh/59" data-bookid="59"><div class="navIcons"><span class="icon"></span></div><span class="title ellipsized name">James</span><span class="title ellipsized abbreviation">Jas.</span><span class="title ellipsized official">Jas</span></a></li><li class="book letters"><a class="bookLink" href="/en/wol/binav/r1/lp-e/rh/60" data-bookid="60"><div class="navIcons"><span class="icon"></span></div><span class="title ellipsized name">1 Peter</span><span class="title ellipsized abbreviation">1 Pet.</span><span class="title ellipsized official">1Pe</span></a></li><li class="book letters"><a class="bookLink" href="/en/wol/binav/r1/lp-e/rh/61" data-bookid="61"><div class="navIcons"><span class="icon"></span></div><span class="title ellipsized name">2 Peter</span><span class="title 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