Daily Archives: June 15, 2018

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Online Bible

Read and listen to the Bible online, or download free audio recordings and sign-language videos of the Bible. The New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures is an accurate, easy-to-read translation of the Bible. It has been published in whole or in part in over 160 languages. More than 220 million copies have been produced.

NEW WORLD TRANSLATION OF THE HOLY SCRIPTURES

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (2013 Revision)

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (1984 Edition)

OTHER BIBLES

The Kingdom Interlinear Translation of the Greek Scriptures

American Standard Version

The Bible in Living English

King James Version

Bible Study Tools

These Bible study tools and resources can help you to study the Bible in a progressive way that is satisfying and inspiring.

GOOD NEWS FROM GOD!

Does God Have a Name?

God has many titles, including Almighty, Creator, and Lord. But God’s personal name is used some 7,000 times in the Bible.

GOOD NEWS FROM GOD!

Does God Have a Name?

God has many titles, including Almighty, Creator, and Lord. But God’s personal name is used some 7,000 times in the Bible.

Study With a Personal Instructor

Why Study the Bible?—Full Length

The Bible is providing answers to life’s big questions for millions of people around the world. Would you like to be one of them?

What Happens at a Bible Study?

Around the world, Jehovah’s Witnesses are known for the free Bible study program they offer. See how it works.

Request a Bible Study

Get free Bible lessons at a time and place convenient to you.

Use Our Free Bible Study Resources

Video Lessons

Who Is the Author of the Bible?

What Is God’s Kingdom?

How Can We Be Sure the Bible Is True?

Why Does God Allow Suffering?

What Is the Condition of the Dead?

Why Did God Create the Earth?

Why Did Jesus Die?

Does God Have a Name?

Study Guides

What Is the Truth About God? (Part 1)

The Bible—A Book From God (Part 1)

Real Hope for Your Loved Ones Who Have Died (Part 1)

What Is the Truth About God? (Part 2)

The Bible—A Book From God (Part 2)

What Is God’s Purpose for the Earth? (Part 1)

What Is God’s Purpose for the Earth? (Part 2)

What Is God’s Purpose for the Earth? (Part 3)

Who Is Jesus Christ? (Part 1)

Who Is Jesus Christ? (Part 2)

Who Is Jesus Christ? (Part 3)

The Ransom—God’s Greatest Gift (Part 1)

The Ransom—God’s Greatest Gift (Part 2)

Where Are the Dead? (Part 1)

Where Are the Dead? (Part 2)

Real Hope for Your Loved Ones Who Have Died (Part 2)

What Is God’s Kingdom? (Part 1)

What Is God’s Kingdom? (Part 2)

Are We Living in “the Last Days”? (Part 1)

Are We Living in “the Last Days”? (Part 2)

Spirit Creatures—How They Affect Us (Part 1)

Spirit Creatures—How They Affect Us (Part 2)

Why Does God Allow Suffering? (Part 1)

Why Does God Allow Suffering? (Part 2)

Living in a Way That Pleases God (Part 1)

Living in a Way That Pleases God (Part 2)

Living in a Way That Pleases God (Part 3)

A Godly View of Life (Part 1)

A Godly View of Life (Part 2)

How to Make Your Family Life Happy (Part 1)

How to Make Your Family Life Happy (Part 2)

Worship That God Approves (Part 1)

Worship That God Approves (Part 2)

Take Your Stand for True Worship (Part 1)

Take Your Stand for True Worship (Part 2)

Draw Close to God in Prayer (Part 1)

Draw Close to God in Prayer (Part 2)

Draw Close to God in Prayer (Part 3)

Baptism and Your Relationship With God (Part 1)

Baptism and Your Relationship With God (Part 2)

Baptism and Your Relationship With God (Part 3)

Remain in God’s Love (Part 1)

Remain in God’s Love (Part 2)

Textbooks

Good News From God!

What is the good news from God? Why can we believe it? This brochure answers common Bible questions.

VIDEO LESSONS

Why Does God Allow Suffering?

What Is the Condition of the Dead?

Why Did God Create the Earth?

What Can the Bible Teach Us?

This Bible study tool is designed to help you learn what the Bible says on various topics, including why we suffer, what happens at death, how to have a happy family life, and more.

STUDY GUIDES

What Is the Truth About God? (Part 1)

What Is the Truth About God? (Part 2)

The Bible—A Book From God (Part 1)

The Bible—What Is Its Message?

What is the basic message of the Bible?

VIDEO LESSONS

Introduction to Matthew

Introduction to Mark

Introduction to Luke

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)

This edition includes pictures, study notes, cross-references, and other features for in-depth Bible study.

How to Find Scriptures in Your Bible

What Are the Keys to Understanding the Bible?

Study at Our Public Meetings

Congregation Meetings of Jehovah’s Witnesses

Find out where we meet and how we worship.

What Happens at a Kingdom Hall?

Take a look inside and see for yourself.

Additional Resources

JW Library

Read and study the Bible using the New World Translation. Compare text in several other Bible translations.

Online Library

Research Bible topics online using publications of Jehovah’s Witnesses.

BIBLE TEACHINGS

Bible Study Tools

Peace and Happiness

When we face complex problems, we may feel that happiness and inner peace are elusive. Yet, the Bible has helped countless people to cope with daily pressures, to ease their physical and emotional distress, and to find meaning and purpose in life. The Bible can help you to be happy too.

All The Bible Changes Lives Coping With Tragedy Employment & Money Physical & Mental Health Relationships Habits & Addictions

BIBLE QUESTIONS ANSWERED

Living With Chronic Illness—Can the Bible Help?

Yes! Learn three steps that can help you to cope with chronic illness.

BIBLE QUESTIONS ANSWERED

Living With Chronic Illness—Can the Bible Help?

Yes! Learn three steps that can help you to cope with chronic illness.

The Bible Changes Lives

Give Me Just One Year of Peace and Happiness

I Did Not Want to Die!

My Life Was Going From Bad to Worse

I Failed Many Times Before I Succeeded

“Jehovah Had Not Forgotten Me”

Jehovah Has Done So Much for Me

Three Questions Changed My Life

I Now Feel That I Can Help Others

My Life Was All About Me

I Wanted to Fight Injustice

The Promise of a Paradise Earth Changed My Life!

I Learned That Jehovah Is Merciful and Forgiving

I Seemed to Have Everything I Could Hope For

I Learned to Respect Women and Myself

I Thought That I Was Living My Life to the Full

I Had an Explosive Temper

“I Dreamed of Becoming a Priest”

I Was Impressed by the Bible’s Clear, Logical Answers

I Loved Baseball More Than Anything!

“I No Longer Feel That I Have to Change the World”

I Never Went Anywhere Without My Gun

The Streets Became My Home

They Used the Bible to Answer Every Question!

I Put Down My Rifle

For Me, God Did Not Exist

Bible Truth Satisfied My Thirst for Answers

Strength Comes From Serving Jehovah

I Gave Up on Religion

I Got Fed Up With My Lifestyle

“I Began to Think Seriously About Where My Life Was Headed”

“I Have Finally Found True Freedom”

I Was Fighting My Own War Against Injustice and Violence

“Many People Hated Me”

“My Behavior Was Brutal”

I Was Bitter at Heart and Violent

Coping With Tragedy

What the Bible Says About Suffering

What Hope Is There for the Dead?

How Can I Live With My Grief?

When a Loved One Dies

Why Does God Allow Suffering?

When Your Child Asks About Death

Suffering—Is It Punishment From God?

Why Does God Allow Evil and Suffering?

The End of Suffering Is at Hand!

Life Without Suffering—A Trustworthy Promise

How Can I Deal With Tragedy?

Does God Care About Our Suffering?

When Disaster Strikes—Steps That Can Save Lives

When Tragedy Strikes—Loss of a Loved One

Coping With Natural Disasters

What Should I Know About Sexual Assault?—Part 2: Recovery

When a Parent Dies

Philippines Typhoon—Faith Conquers Adversity

Why Did God Allow the Holocaust to Happen?

When Children Grieve

Hope for the Dead—How Can You Be Sure?

Physical and Mental Health

Attitude Makes a Difference!

What the Bible Says About Anxiety

Disease—How to Reduce the Risk

Can the Bible Help You to Deal With Anxiety?

What You Should Know About Mental Disorders

When a Spouse Has Special Needs

Why Go On?

How to Deal With Change

What Does the Bible Say About Depression?

Living With Chronic Illness—Can the Bible Help?

The Way of Happiness—Physical Health and Resilience

Can the Bible Help Me if I’m Depressed?

Stress—Keys to Managing It

The Bible’s Viewpoint on Health

Can a Christian Accept Medical Treatment?

Food Allergy and Food Intolerance—What’s the Difference?

When Your Child Is Disabled

Teen Depression—Why? What Can Help?

Young People Talk About Healthy Lifestyles

How Can I Control My Weight?

How Can I Get Motivated to Exercise?

How Can I Get More Sleep?

Fresh Air and Sunshine—Natural “Antibiotics”?

When Tragedy Strikes—Loss of Health

What if I Have a Health Problem? (Part 1)

What if I Have a Health Problem? (Part 2)

What if I Have a Health Problem? (Part 3)

Finding Strength Out of Weakness

Living Without Sight

Living by Touch

Video Clip: “Without It, I Would Feel Lost”

What if My Parent Is Sick?

When a Loved One Is Terminally Ill

Diabetes—Can You Reduce Your Risk?

What You Should Know About Epilepsy

Gum Disease—Are You at Risk?

Meeting the Challenges of Menopause

How Can I Stop Being So Sad?

Why Do I Cut Myself?

How Can I Deal With Depression?

How Can I Deal With Anxiety?

The Challenge: Overwhelming Demands

When Your Teenage Daughter Is Stressed Out

Am I a Perfectionist?

How to Overcome Feelings of Insecurity

Medical Alternatives to Blood Transfusions

Blood Transfusions—What Doctors Are Saying Now

Ways to Improve Your Health

“I Refuse to Dwell On My Illness”

Jairo’s Eyes—His Way to Serve God

Serving God Is His Medicine!

Jehovah Has Given Me More Than I Deserve

I Found Hope When I Needed It Most

What You Should Know About Malaria

When a Loved One Is Sick

Relationships

What Makes a Good Friend?

Be Social-Network Smart

What if I’m Lonely?

The Way of Happiness—Forgiveness

How to Show Texting Manners

When a Courtship Ends

Should I Expand My Circle of Friends?

What Should I Know About Texting?

Is This Person Right for Me?

How to Deal With Loneliness

Who Are My True Friends?

How to Forgive

Is It Love or Infatuation?

How Can People Make Peace?

How to Make Real Friends

When a Friendship Gets Too Close

What’s a Real Friend?

What if I Just Don’t Fit In?

Why Don’t I Have Any Friends?

What Should I Know About Online Photo Sharing?

Friendship or Romance?—Part 1: What Signals Am I Receiving?

Friendship or Romance?—Part 2: What Signals Am I Sending?

Is Flirting Harmless Fun?

What Is True Love?

Am I Ready for Marriage?

Am I Ready to Date?

Should We Break Up? (Part 1)

Should We Break Up? (Part 2)

What Is Forgiveness?

Publications

When Someone You Love Dies

Has someone you love died? Do you need help in dealing with your grief?

Your Family Can Be Happy

You can have a happy marriage and family by applying Bible principles.

Study the Bible with Jehovah’s Witnesses

Why Study the Bible?—Full Length

The Bible is providing answers to life’s big questions for millions of people around the world. Would you like to be one of them?

What Happens at a Bible Study?

Around the world, Jehovah’s Witnesses are known for the free Bible study program they offer. See how it works.

Request a Bible Study

Get free Bible lessons at a time and place convenient to you.

Science & the Bible

Are science and the Bible compatible? When the Bible touches on scientific matters, is it accurate? Consider what the natural world reveals and what the scientists who study it have to say on the subject.

All Viewpoints on the Origin of Life Was It Designed? Evolution Versus Creation The Bible’s Scientific Accuracy

THE WATCHTOWER

How Science Affects Your Life

What is the “scientific argument against the existence of God”?

THE WATCHTOWER

How Science Affects Your Life

What is the “scientific argument against the existence of God”?

Viewpoints on the Origin of Life

A Classical Pianist Explains His Faith

Petr Muzny: A Law Professor Explains His Faith

A Biochemist Explains His Faith

Monica Richardson: A Physician Explains Her Faith

A Consultant Surgeon Explains His Faith

A Mathematician Explains His Faith

Massimo Tistarelli: A Roboticist Explains His Faith

A Biochemist Explains Her Faith

A Brain Pathologist Explains His Faith

An Embryologist Explains His Faith

An Experimental Physicist Explains His Faith

“I Am Convinced That There Is a Creator”

Irène Hof Laurenceau: An Orthopedic Surgeon Explains Her Faith

A Biotechnologist Explains His Faith

A Software Designer Explains His Faith

A Kidney Specialist Explains Her Faith

“I Am Convinced That Life Was Designed by God”

A Microbiologist Explains Her Faith

Was It Designed?

The Dolphin’s Sonar

The Periodical Cicada’s Timing

The Crocodile’s Jaw

Snake Skin

Microorganisms That Break Down Oil

The Bar-Tailed Godwit’s Navigational System

The Shape of Seashells

The Emperor Penguin’s Feather Coat

The Lantern of the Photuris Firefly

The Fruit Fly’s Aerobatic Ability

The Flipper of the Humpback Whale

The Gastric Brooding Frog’s Reproductive System

The Color-Changing Ability of the Cuttlefish

The Thorny Devil Lizard’s Moisture-Extracting Skin

The Mathematical Ability of Plants

The Sea Otter’s Fur

The Light-Absorbing Butterfly Wing

Fish Schooling

The Storage Capacity of DNA

The Tail of the Agama Lizard

The Honeycomb

The Human Body’s Ability to Repair Wounds

The Brilliant Blue of the Pollia Berry

The Horse’s Leg

The Upturned Wing Tip of Soaring Birds

The Function of Cat Whiskers

The Byssus of the Marine Mussel

The Light Organ of the Hawaiian Bobtail Squid

The “Seeing” Skeleton of the Brittle Star

The Energy-Efficient Flight of the Wandering Albatross

The Landing Strategy of the Honeybee

The Compound Heat Shield of the Saharan Silver Ant

The Mechanical Gears of the Issus Leafhopper

The Remarkable Hearing of the Greater Wax Moth

The Locust’s Motion-Sensitive Neurons

The Sensors of the Black Fire Beetle

The Dung Beetle’s Navigation Skill

The Katydid’s Remarkable Hearing

The Haltere of the Fly

The House Spider’s Sticky Secret

The Jumping Spider’s Blurry Vision

The Butterfly’s Wing

The Ant’s Neck

The Bible’s Scientific Accuracy

Does Science Agree With the Bible?

Is the Bible Outdated? Or Ahead of Its Time?

How Can We Be Sure the Bible Is True?

How Science Affects Your Life

Reasons to Trust the Bible—Scientific Accuracy

Portraits From the Past—Ignaz Semmelweis

Portraits From the Past—Galileo

Portraits From the Past—Aristotle

Publications

Was Life Created?

What you believe about how life began really does matter.

The Origin of Life—Five Questions Worth Asking

Examine the evidence and then decide for yourself whether to believe in evolution or creation.

The Wonders of Creation Reveal God’s Glory

When we look closer at the natural world around us, we can perceive the qualities of the Creator and draw closer to him.

History and the Bible

History of the Bible

Has the Bible Been Changed or Tampered With?

How Can We Be Sure the Bible Is True?

The Bible Survived Opposition

The Bible Survived Attempts to Alter Its Message

Chapters and Verses—Who Put Them in the Bible?

Bible Manuscripts

Does the Bible Contain an Accurate Record of Jesus’ Life?

Rescuing an Ancient Gem From the Trash

The Bible Survived Decay

Bible Translators

Desiderius Erasmus

Elias Hutter and His Remarkable Hebrew Bibles

Lefèvre d’Étaples—He Wanted the Common People to Know God’s Word

They Valued the Bible

Bedell’s Bible—One Small Step to Better Bible Understanding

The Bible’s Historical Accuracy

Did Jesus Really Exist?

Medo-Persia in Bible History

Portraits From the Past—Cyrus the Great

Babylon in Bible History

A Bible Name on an Ancient Jar

‘Out of the Mountains You Will Mine Copper’

Greece in Bible History

Egypt in Bible History

Assyria in Bible History

Did Our Languages Come From the “Tower of Babel”?

Moses—Man or Myth?

She Belonged to the Family of Caiaphas

Another Bit of Archaeological Evidence

Good News for All Mankind—Accurate Bible Prophecy

Reasons to Trust the Bible—Fulfilled Prophecy

Rome in Bible History

Does the Bible Contain an Accurate Record of Jesus’ Life?

Questions From Readers—November 2015

Did You Know?—June 2017

Did You Know?—October 2016

Did You Know?—July 2015

Did You Know?—March 2015

Did You Know?—December 2015

Did You Know?—The Watchtower No. 5 2017

Did You Know?—October 2017

Did You Know?—May 2015

Did You Know?—November 2015

Publications

The Bible—What Is Its Message?

What is the basic message of the Bible?

Examining the Scriptures -2018

JuneExamining the Scriptures—2018

Online Bible

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
New World Translation (nwt) 2013
Reference Bible (Rbi8)
King James Version (bi10)
Byington (by)
Kingdom Interlinear (int)
American Standard Version (bi22)

English Bibles

2025 Celebration of Jesus\’ Death

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2024 Celebration of Jesus\’ Death

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2023 Celebration of Jesus\’ Death

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