The Holy Bible

Read the complete Bible online in the American Standard Version — all 66 books, chapter by chapter, verse by verse.

Old Testament

Law

  1. Genesis 50 chapters
  2. Exodus 40 chapters
  3. Leviticus 27 chapters
  4. Numbers 36 chapters
  5. Deuteronomy 34 chapters

Old Testament Narrative

  1. Joshua 24 chapters
  2. Judges 21 chapters
  3. Ruth 4 chapters
  4. 1 Samuel 31 chapters
  5. 2 Samuel 24 chapters
  6. 1 Kings 22 chapters
  7. 2 Kings 25 chapters
  8. 1 Chronicles 29 chapters
  9. 2 Chronicles 36 chapters
  10. Ezra 10 chapters
  11. Nehemiah 13 chapters
  12. Esther 10 chapters

Wisdom Literature

  1. Job 42 chapters
  2. Psalms 150 chapters
  3. Proverbs 31 chapters
  4. Ecclesiastes 12 chapters
  5. Song of Solomon 8 chapters

Major Prophets

  1. Isaiah 66 chapters
  2. Jeremiah 52 chapters
  3. Lamentations 5 chapters
  4. Ezekiel 48 chapters
  5. Daniel 12 chapters

Minor Prophets

  1. Hosea 14 chapters
  2. Joel 3 chapters
  3. Amos 9 chapters
  4. Obadiah 1 chapter
  5. Jonah 4 chapters
  6. Micah 7 chapters
  7. Nahum 3 chapters
  8. Habakkuk 3 chapters
  9. Zephaniah 3 chapters
  10. Haggai 2 chapters
  11. Zechariah 14 chapters
  12. Malachi 4 chapters

New Testament

New Testament Narrative

  1. Matthew 28 chapters
  2. Mark 16 chapters
  3. Luke 24 chapters
  4. John 21 chapters
  5. Acts 28 chapters

Pauline Epistles

  1. Romans 16 chapters
  2. 1 Corinthians 16 chapters
  3. 2 Corinthians 13 chapters
  4. Galatians 6 chapters
  5. Ephesians 6 chapters
  6. Philippians 4 chapters
  7. Colossians 4 chapters
  8. 1 Thessalonians 5 chapters
  9. 2 Thessalonians 3 chapters
  10. 1 Timothy 6 chapters
  11. 2 Timothy 4 chapters
  12. Titus 3 chapters
  13. Philemon 1 chapter

General Epistles

  1. Hebrews 13 chapters
  2. James 5 chapters
  3. 1 Peter 5 chapters
  4. 2 Peter 3 chapters
  5. 1 John 5 chapters
  6. 2 John 1 chapter
  7. 3 John 1 chapter
  8. Jude 1 chapter

Apocalyptic Epistle

  1. Revelation 22 chapters

American Standard Version (public domain)

The American Standard Version (ASV), published in 1901, is a classic English translation of the Holy Scriptures noted for its literal faithfulness to the original Hebrew and Greek texts — including its distinctive rendering of the divine name as “Jehovah.” The ASV is in the public domain and may be read, quoted, and shared freely.