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All the Stories of the Bible - Full Length
098 - Joab and Abner
https://www.btstories.com/joab-abner/While David lived in the Philistine town of Ziklag, men from all the tribes of Israel kept coming to join his forces. They came day after day until he had a great army. After Saul’s death, David asked the Lord if he should go back to a town in Judah. The Lord said, “Go to Hebron.”So David and his men took their families and moved to all the towns around Hebron. The men of Judah went to David and made him king of their tribe.
2026-02-21
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097 - Death of Saul and Jonathan
https://www.btstories.com/death-of-saul-jonathan/The war between the Philistines and Israel was fierce. Many Israelites died and the others ran from the battlefield. Three of Saul’s sons were killed, including Jonathan. An arrow hit Saul and he knew he was about to die. He turned to the man who carried his armor. “Pull out your sword and kill me. If these pagans find me alive, they’ll torture me until I’m dead.”
2026-02-21
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096 - Witch of Endor
https://www.btstories.com/the-witch-of-endor/The Philistines started their massive invasion of Israel. They entered the land and set up camp. Saul gathered his army and made preparations for war. His body shook with fear when he saw how large the Philistine army was.He asked the Lord for guidance, but God didn’t talk to him. All was silent. There wasn’t a dream, or a priest, or a prophet that gave him a message from the Lord.
2026-02-21
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095 - Staying by the Stuff
https://www.btstories.com/staying-by-the-stuff/As the Philistines started making plans to invade Israel, their king said to David, “You’ll march with me. I want you and your men to be my personal bodyguards.”David said, “Good, now you’ll be able to see what my men and I can do.”
2026-02-21
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094 - Sparing God's Anointed
https://www.btstories.com/sparing-gods-anointed/Saul once again took 3,000 of his best warriors and went after David. That night they set up camp beside the road. David heard where they were, so he went there during the night.Saul was asleep in the middle of the camp with his men circled around him. Next to him was Abner, the commander of the army. The Lord caused a deep sleep to come over all of them.
2026-02-21
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093 - Abigail
https://www.btstories.com/abigail/David and his men lived in the same area as a rich herdsman named Nabal, a descendant of Caleb. He was known to be mean and harsh, but he had a beautiful wife who was much more practical in how she dealt with others. Her name was Abigail.Having David’s army in the area was a great advantage to Nabal because foreign raiders didn’t come and steal from his herds. Still, Nabal didn’t invite David and his men to his annual sheep-shearing feast. So David sent 10 young men wi...
2026-02-21
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092 - Corner of Saul's Robe
https://www.btstories.com/sparing-sauls-life/Saul started chasing David from place to place. At one point, they came to a large rock formation. David and his men were on one side, and Saul’s army was on the other. If Saul had gone a little farther, he would’ve seen David and been able to get him.Just then a messenger went to Saul and said, “Hurry! You need to come back. The Philistines have invaded our land!” So Saul had to retreat in order to save the nation from the Philistines. After that, that rock for...
2026-02-21
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091 - Running from Saul
https://www.btstories.com/running-from-saul/David escaped from Saul with only a few men to help him. They went to Ahimelech, the priest who was in charge of the Ark of God. The priest said, “Why are you here?”“The king sent me on a special mission. He told me not to tell anyone about where I’m going. I left so fast that we don’t have anything to eat. Please give us some bread.”
2026-02-21
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090 - Three Arrows
https://www.btstories.com/three-arrows/David said, “Jonathan, why is your father trying to kill me? What have I done?”He said, “The king doesn’t want to kill you. I would know about it if he did. He doesn’t hide anything from me.”David said, “As sure as there is a God, and as sure as you’re alive, your father wants to kill me. He doesn’t tell you because he knows we’re best friends.”
2026-02-21
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089 - Protecting David
https://www.btstories.com/protecting-david/Saul wanted David dead. So he told his servants and Jonathan to find him and kill him. Jonathan rushed and told David, “Go and hide. I’ll talk to my father and see if I can reason with him. I’ll let you know if I’m successful.”Jonathan talked to his father and told him that David was a loyal servant and would do nothing to harm the king. Saul listened to his son and promised to let David live. So David went back into the king’s courts and served h...
2026-02-21
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088 - David Earns a Wife
https://www.btstories.com/david-earns-a-wife/After the death of Goliath, Saul’s son, Jonathan, became a close friend to David. The love between these two men was great. Jonathan gave David everything he needed to fight on the battlefield, and also what he needed for working in the king’s court.David was successful as a commander in the army. All the people admired him, and his men became loyal to him. One day when Saul and his army came in from battle, the women from the various cities greeted them with dancing and singing. Thei...
2026-02-21
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087 - Goliath
https://www.btstories.com/goliath/The Philistines once again invaded Israel. Both armies faced one another across a ravine. Suddenly a large Philistine stepped forward. His name was Goliath, and he was 9 feet, 9 inches tall.He yelled, “Why are you preparing for battle? Let two of us settle this. Send someone out and we’ll fight. If your man kills me, we’ll be your slaves. But if I kill your man, you’ll be our slaves. Come on, send someone out and let’s fight.”
2026-02-21
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086 - Anointing of David
https://www.btstories.com/anointing-david/Samuel couldn’t stop thinking about how God rejected Saul as king over Israel. The Lord said to Samuel, “Stop brooding about Saul! Take some anointing oil and go to the home of Jesse at Bethlehem. I’ve selected one of his sons to become king.”Samuel said, “Lord, King Saul will kill me if he finds out.”
2026-02-21
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085 - Saul's Disobedience
https://www.btstories.com/sauls-disobedience/One day Samuel went to Saul with instructions from God. “The Amalekites attacked my people when I brought them out of Egypt. Therefore, go to battle with them and destroy everything. Kill all the people and all of their livestock. Don’t leave anything alive.”So Saul took his army and attacked the Amalekites. He defeated them, but didn’t kill everything. Saul’s men kept the best of the livestock for themselves. They also captured king Agag and didn’t kill him.
2026-02-21
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084 - Jonathan's Victory
https://www.btstories.com/jonathans-victory/Continued from the previous story - Jonathan looked at the Philistines’ camp on the other side of the pass. He said to his armor bearer, “Let’s go over there and kill a few Philistines. The Lord just might help us. He’s not limited by how many of us there are.” The man said, “If you go, I’ll go with you.”
2026-02-21
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083 - Failing the Test
https://www.btstories.com/saul-failing-the-test/When Saul became king of Israel, the people had to go to the Philistines to buy iron farm tools. When these tools became dull, the people had to go back to the Philistines to have them sharpened since they weren’t allowed to have blacksmiths. But the Philistines wouldn’t sell weapons of war to the people of Israel. The only ones to have modern swords and spears were Saul and his son Jonathan.
2026-02-21
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082 - Peace for an Eye
https://www.btstories.com/peace-for-an-eye/Saul went back to his hometown after he was made king and the ceremony was over. God moved several fighting men to go with him. Others laughed at the thought of him being their king. They showed their disgust by refusing to give him a gift. Saul ignored this and went back to work on the family farm.At that same time, the Ammonite army went to fight against a city in Israel. The leaders of the city said to the Ammonite king, “We’re willing to surrender to you. What are your...
2026-02-21
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081 - Saul Made King
https://www.btstories.com/king-saul/Saul was from the tribe of Benjamin. He was tall and handsome and stood head and shoulders above everyone else. One day, his father asked him to go find their lost donkeys, so he took some servants and went looking for them. After a long search, they were about to give up and go home. Then one of the servants pointed to a nearby town and said, “There’s a man of God in that town. Let’s go ask him if he can tell us where the donkeys are.”
2026-02-21
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080 - Ebenezer
https://www.btstories.com/ebenezer/The people of Israel slowly turned back to God. This was a process that took twenty years. Finally Samuel said, “If it’s true you want to serve God, get rid of all your idols. Dedicate yourself to the Lord and serve him only. Do this, and he’ll give you victory over the Philistines.”The people did what Samuel said and got rid of their idols. So he told them to come together for a dedication service. He said, “Come, and I’ll pray for you.” The people came together and d...
2026-02-21
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079 - Ark of God Returned
https://www.btstories.com/ark-of-god-returned/Continued from the previous story - After the Philistines captured the Ark of God, they put it in the temple of their god. The next morning, they found their idol face down in front of the Ark. They set the idol back up, but the next morning it was on the ground again. This time, the head and hands were broken off.Suddenly the city was overrun with mice, and the people had large tumors covering their bodies. The men said, “This is being caused by the Ark of Israel’s Go...
2026-02-20
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078 - Ark of God Captured
https://www.btstories.com/ark-of-god-captured/God was not pleased with Eli. The high priest knew his two sons were sinning in the sanctuary of the Lord. They didn’t even try to hide it. Still Eli hadn’t stopped them. God told him that his family would be judged. The Lord said, “I will do something that will cause people to shudder when they hear about it.”When Eli was 98 years old, the Philistines made war with Israel. The army went out to defend their nation, but they lost the battle and 4,000 men were killed.
2026-02-20
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077 - Call of Samuel
https://www.btstories.com/call-of-samuel/Hannah couldn’t have children. This tormented her so much that she went to the Tabernacle and begged God for a child. She said, “Oh Lord, if you’ll give me a son, I’ll give him back to you and he’ll serve you for the rest of his life.”Eli, the high priest, noticed that Hannah was moving her mouth but she wasn’t saying anything. He thought she was drunk. “Woman, put away your wine!”“Oh sir! I’m not drunk. I’m praying to God.”
2026-02-20
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076 - Ruth and Boaz
https://www.btstories.com/boaz-ruth/Continued from the previous story. - At the end of harvest, Naomi said to Ruth, “I am going to make sure you’re cared for. Here’s what you’re to do. Take a bath and put on some perfume. Dress in your best clothes. Boaz and his men will be working late tonight at the threshing floor. When they’re done, they’ll eat and drink, and then sleep on the threshing floor to protect the grain.
2026-02-20
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075 - Ruth and Naomi
https://www.btstories.com/ruth/During the time of the judges, a man decided to leave his home in Bethlehem. He took this wife Naomi and their two sons and went to the country of Moab.Things did not go well there. They lived in Moab for ten years. During that time, the man died, the two sons married Moabite women, and then the sons died. Naomi was left alone with her two daughters-in-law.
2026-02-20
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074 - Brides for Benjamin
https://www.btstories.com/brides-for-benjamin/Continued from the previous story - The entire nation of Israel prepared for civil war. All the tribes united against the tribe of Benjamin. They declared that no city was exempt from this war. Any that violated this would be destroyed. They also swore an oath that no man would give his daughter to marry a Benjaminite.
2026-02-20
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073 - Prelude to War
https://www.btstories.com/prelude-to-war/Once, during the time of the judges, civil war broke out throughout the nation of Israel. All the tribes united against the tribe of Benjamin and almost eliminated them. It all started with a woman leaving a man.A certain Levite got a woman to become his concubine. One day she left him and went back to the home of her parents. After four months, the man decided to go and be nice to her in hopes that she would return to his house.
2026-02-20
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072 - Grandson of Moses
https://www.btstories.com/grandson-of-moses/During the time of the Judges, a man named Micah stole 1,100 pieces of silver from his mother. Then he found out that she had put a curse on whoever took it. So he gave it back.She said, “Oh, son. I didn’t know it was you. I was going to give it to you anyway. But he refused to keep it. So she took some of it and made an idol for her son to put in his home. With the rest, Micah made some special clothes for worship, and...
2026-02-20
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071 - Samson & Delilah
https://www.btstories.com/samson-delilah/In time, Samson fell in love with a woman named Delilah. When the Philistines found out about this, a group of their leaders met with her. They said, “Each of us will pay you 1,100 pieces of silver if you can find out the secret of his strength. Once we know that, we’ll be able to kill him.”So she asked Samson, “How can someone tie you up in a way that makes you powerless?”
2026-02-20
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070 - Foxes and a Jawbone
https://www.btstories.com/foxes-and-a-jawbone/Samson’s father-in-law gave his daughter to a man who attended the wedding party. He figured Samson didn’t want her any more since he went home without her.Later, Samson went back to visit his wife with a gift. His father-in-law said, “What do you want?”“I’ve come to visit my wife in her room.”
2026-02-20
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069 - Strong and Sweet
https://www.btstories.com/strong-sweet/When Samson was a young man, he saw a particular Philistine woman. He went to his parents and said, “Arrange a marriage between me and that woman.”They were shocked. “The Philistines are pagan. You need to find a woman from the people of Israel.”
2026-02-20
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068 - The Birth of Samson
https://www.btstories.com/the-birth-of-samson/There was a man from the tribe of Dan whose wife couldn’t have children. This was during the time when the Philistines had taken control of Israel. The angel of the Lord appeared to the woman and said, “Soon you’ll become pregnant. The child you’ll be carrying is going to have the vow of a Nazirite from the time he’s born. So be careful. Don’t drink alcohol or eat anything that is against the Law of Moses. And never cut your son’s hair. He will save Israel from th...
2026-02-20
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067 - Jephthah's Vow
https://www.btstories.com/jephthahs-vow/Jephthah’s mother was a prostitute, but his father was a prominent man in Israel. Jephthah was raised in his father’s house, but when his half-brothers were old enough they said, “Get out! You’re not a son of our mother, and you’re not going to inherit anything from our father.”So Jephthah left the area. He became a great warrior and organized a gang of thugs.
2026-02-20
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066 - King of Trees
https://www.btstories.com/king-of-trees/Gideon and his many wives produced seventy sons. He also had a son by a concubine in the town of Shechem. His name was Abimelech.After the death of Gideon, Abimelech went to his uncles in Shechem. He said, “Talk to the officials of the city and say, ‘Do you want the seventy sons of Gideon to rule over you? Instead of them, select me. I’m a son of Gideon, but I’m also your blood relative.’”
2026-02-20
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065 - Three Hundred Men
https://www.btstories.com/three-hundred-men/Gideon gathered a troop of 32,000 men. He took them and camped south of the Midianites. The Lord said to Gideon, “You have too many men with you. If I give the Midianites to you now, Israel will say, ‘We won this victory by our own power.’ Tell them, ‘If you’re afraid, go home.’ ” Gideon said this to the people, and 22,000 people left, leaving 10,000 men.
2026-02-20
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064 - Gideon's Fleece
https://www.btstories.com/gideons-fleece/For seven years, the Midianites came into Israel like a swarm of locusts. They moved across the land, taking everything off it—all the crops and farm animals. They left nothing for the Israelites to eat. The people became desperate and had to find places to hide in mountain caves.A man named Gideon was also hiding from the Midianites. He had to thresh his wheat in a wine vat instead of an open threshing floor. The Angel of the Lord came and sat under an oak tree nearby. He sa...
2026-02-20
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063 - Deborah and Barak
https://www.btstories.com/deborah-barak/After Ehud died, Israel once again sinned against God. So the Lord sold them to a Canaanite king. This king ruled over them for twenty years. He was harsh and cruel. His army had 900 iron chariots, and his commander’s name was Sisera.The person who judged Israel at the time was a prophet named Deborah. When the people had problems among themselves, they went to a place called the “Palm Tree of Deborah.” She would sit there and hear their complaints and then settle their disagreements.
2026-02-20
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062 - Othniel and Ehud
https://www.btstories.com/othniel-ehud/After Joshua died, the people continued to serve God. But eventually, another generation grew up that didn’t know the Lord, and they started worshiping Baal.
2026-02-20
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061 - Job
https://www.btstories.com/jobs-three-friends/Job was a great man of high integrity who feared God and stayed away from evil. He had seven sons and three daughters. He was a rich man with many servants. His livestock included a large number of sheep, camels, oxen, and donkeys.
2026-02-20
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060 - Joshua's Farewell
https://www.btstories.com/joshuas-farewell/After Joshua cleared many of the nations out of Canaan, the land was divided among the various tribes. Caleb went to Joshua and said, “I was forty years old when you and I spied out this land. We brought back an honest report, but our brothers put fear in the hearts of the people. You remember, Moses promised that we would inherit the land we saw that day.
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059 - Sun Standing Still
https://www.btstories.com/sun-standing-still/The news of the destruction of Jericho and Ai spread throughout Canaan. Most of the cities formed alliances in order to protect themselves from Israel. But one city decided to do something different.A group of men from the city of Gibeon dressed up in old clothes and worn-out sandals. They put old sacks on their donkeys, packed stale dry bread, and carried old wineskins.
2026-02-20
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058 - Achan
https://www.btstories.com/achan/Before conquering Jericho, Joshua had made it clear to the people, “Be careful! Don’t take anything that is set aside for the Lord, or you will be set aside for destruction.”One of the soldiers that went into Jericho that day was a man named Achan. There he saw a bag of silver coins, a bar of gold, and a beautiful coat from Babylon. He took them and hid them inside his tent. This angered the Lord.
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057 - Jericho
https://www.btstories.com/jericho/While the people were still at Gilgal, Joshua looked toward Jericho and saw a man standing nearby with a sword in his hand. Joshua walked toward him and asked, “Are you for us, or for our enemies?”The man said, “I am captain of the Lord’s army. I’ve just arrived.”
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056 - Crossing Jordan
https://www.btstories.com/crossing-jordan/In the morning, God said to Joshua, “Today, I will exalt you in the eyes of the people—so they’ll know I’m with you just like I was with Moses.”Joshua told the priests, “Take the Ark of God, and go to the Jordan River.” So the priests carried the Ark of God to the river, which was at flood stage. When they came to the water’s edge, they kept going until the water covered their feet.
2026-02-20
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055 - Rahab
https://www.btstories.com/rahab/The Lord said to Joshua, “Moses my servant is dead. Now you will lead the people into the land I’ve promised them. I’ll be with you just like I was with Moses. “So, be strong and full of courage. Obey the instructions I gave Moses. Don’t turn away from them in any way. If you follow those instructions, I’ll be with you in everything you do.” With that, Joshua started organizing the people for their campaign into Canaan. He started by sending two men across the riv...
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054 - Death of Moses
https://www.btstories.com/the-death-of-moses/The Lord said to Moses, “Go up this mountain. There I’ll show you the land I’m giving Israel. You can’t go in with them because of your sin of hitting the rock. But I’ll let you see the land, and after that you’ll die.” Moses said, “Lord, select a man to lead these people—someone who can stand before them and make decisions that will be good for them. If you don’t, they’ll be like sheep without a shepherd.”
2026-02-20
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053 - Balaam's Prophecy
https://www.btstories.com/balaams-prophecy/When Balaam arrived in Moab, King Balak said, “What took you so long? I said I’d make you a rich man. Didn’t you believe me?” Balaam said, “I’m here now, but understand. I can only say what God tells me to say.”
2026-02-20
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052 - Balaam's Donkey
https://www.btstories.com/balaams-donkey/The Israelites camped in the valley of Moab, next to the Jordan River across from Jericho.The king of Moab was a man named Balak. He was terrified when he saw the great mass of people in his valley. He had heard what they’d done to other kings. He said to the Midianites, “These people are more powerful than us. I’m afraid they’ll totally destroy us.”
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051 - Speak to the Rock
https://www.btstories.com/speak-to-the-rock/The Israelites traveled to a place where there was no water. The people went to Moses and said, “We wish we would have died with our brothers under God’s hand. You brought us here with many promises, but we don’t see any farms, fig trees, or vineyards. On top of that, there’s no water for us or our livestock.”
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050 - Korah's Rebellion
https://www.btstories.com/korahs-rebellion/As Israel went back into the wilderness, four men decided to set things straight concerning Moses and Aaron. The leader was Korah, from the tribe of Levi. They formed a group of two hundred fifty prominent men and went to Moses. They said, “You’ve taken your authority too far. We’re a holy nation. The Lord is with all of us. Things don’t have to always go through you.”
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049 - Twelve Spies
https://www.btstories.com/twelve-spies/When the Israelites arrived at the border of Canaan, God said to Moses, “Send twelve men to search out the land.” So Moses selected one man from each tribe of Israel. He told them to go into the land and bring back information about the people and their cities. He also told them to bring back some of the fruit that was growing in the land. The men stayed in Canaan for forty days. When they came back, two of them were carrying a large cluster of grapes on a pole...
2026-02-20
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048 - Spitting in Her Face
https://www.btstories.com/spitting-in-her-face/Miriam was the sister of Moses and Aaron. One day, she and Moses’ wife had a disagreement. Because of this, Miriam and Aaron started criticizing Moses, calling his wife an Arabian woman—a Cushite! They said, “Moses isn’t the only one that God speaks through. He also speaks through us.”
2026-02-20
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047 - Graves of the Craving
https://www.btstories.com/graves-of-the-craving/As the people of Israel traveled toward Canaan, they started complaining about the food. They said, “All we have to eat is this manna. We miss the meat and the fish and the vegetables we had in Egypt.” The grumbling spread from family to family, until Moses could hear it from every tent. In frustration he prayed, “Lord, what have I done to deserve this heartache? Why have you done this to me? I didn’t give birth to these people, so why do I have to nurse them? I can’t ta...
2026-02-20
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046 - Unholy Fire
https://www.btstories.com/unholy-fire/God gave exact instructions to the people of Israel for how they were to worship him. Aaron, the brother of Moses, was chosen to be the high priest, and his sons were to serve with him. When Aaron would eventually die, they would replace him as high priest. The congregation gathered at the Tabernacle for the ordination of these men. Moses anointed them with oil and made sacrifices to the Lord. He told Aaron and his sons that their ordination would last for seven days, and they were not to...
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45 - The Tabernacle
https://www.btstories.com/the-tabernacle/Because the people of Israel had worshipped the golden calf, Moses went up the mountain and begged the Lord to forgive them. He said, “O Lord, your people have sinned against you. If you will forgive their sins …” He couldn’t continue, but finally said, “If you can’t forgive them, blot me out of your book.” The Lord said, “I’m not blotting your name out of my book, but I will blot out the names of the people who sinned against me.” Then God struck the people with a plague and many di
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044 - The Golden Calf
https://www.btstories.com/the-golden-calf/Moses stayed with God for forty days and forty nights. The people grew restless, and finally they went to Aaron and said, “We don’t know what’s happened to Moses. Make us a god we can see, one that will be with us.” So they gave Aaron their gold earrings, and he melted them down. He then formed the gold into the shape of a calf. The people were happy with this and said, “This is the god who brought us out of Egypt!” They sacrificed to it and had a feast...
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043 - The Law
https://www.btstories.com/the-law/The Israelites came to Mount Sinai three months after they left Egypt. They set up camp at the base, and Moses went up the mountain to talk with God. The Lord said, “Tell the people, ‘If you obey me and keep my commandments, then you’ll be my treasured possession. You’ll be my holy people among all the nations.’” When Moses told this to the people, they all agreed and said, “We’ll do everything God says!”
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042 - The Lord, My Banner
https://www.btstories.com/the-lord-my-banner/As the people of Israel continued to move toward Mount Sinai, they camped at a place that had no water. They once again complained to Moses, “Why did you bring us here to die? At least in Egypt we had water. Is the Lord really with us?” Moses yelled at the Lord, “What am I to do with these people! I bring them here, and now they’re about to stone me.”
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041 - What Is It?
https://www.btstories.com/what-is-it/The people of Israel walked through the Red Sea on dry ground. Then God killed the Egyptian army when they tried to cross. From there, Moses led the people into the wilderness, toward Mount Sinai. They traveled for three days without finding water. They finally came to a pool, but it was undrinkable. The people complained and said, “What are we going to drink?” The Lord said to Moses, “Cut down that small tree and throw it into the water.” Moses threw the tree into the water, and instantly the water wa...
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040 - Red Sea
https://www.btstories.com/red-sea/God led the Israelites out of Egypt by what appeared to be a pillar of fire. The fire became a pillar of cloud during the day. God didn’t lead them straight to Canaan along the most direct route, but took them out into the wilderness toward the Red Sea. He told Moses to have the people camp at a certain location next to the Sea. He said, “I’m going to make Pharaoh stubborn one more time, and he’ll chase after you. After that, the Egyptians will know that I a...
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039 - Passover
https://www.btstories.com/passover/Moses went to Pharaoh and said, “If you don’t let the Israelites go, God will send locusts like you have never seen. They’ll cover the land and eat anything that wasn’t destroyed by the hail.”Pharaoh’s officials begged him, “Please let them go. Egypt is already destroyed!” So Pharaoh said to Moses, “The men may go and worship.”
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038 - Pharaoh's Plagues
https://www.btstories.com/pharaohs-plagues/The Lord told Moses and Aaron to go to Pharaoh in the morning when he was walking next to the Nile River. Moses said, “Because you refuse to free our people, the waters of Egypt will turn to blood. The fish will die and the water will be undrinkable.” Aaron then struck the water with his staff and it turned into blood. The court magicians also turned some water into blood. Therefore, Pharaoh ignored Moses and Aaron. Soon the water throughout the land turned to blood and was undrinkable. The peop...
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037 - Straw for Bricks
https://www.btstories.com/straw-for-bricks/Moses and Aaron went to Pharaoh and said, “This is what the Lord God of Israel says. ‘Let my people go into the wilderness for three days so they can worship me.’” The Pharaoh was shocked and said, “Who does the God of the Hebrews think he is—telling me what to do? I don’t know him, and I’m certainly not going to let my slaves go into the wilderness.”
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036 - Zipporah
https://www.btstories.com/zipporah/In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. The earth was lifeless, empty, and dark. Then the Spirit of God moved across the vast emptiness. He said, “Let there be light.” Suddenly light shone around the entire sphere of the earth! God looked at the light, and saw that it was good. Moses said to Jethro, his father-in-law, “I want to go back to Egypt to see if my family is still alive.” Jethro agreed and gave his blessings for the trip. The Lord said to Moses, “Go back to Eg...
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035 - Call of Moses
https://www.btstories.com/call-of-moses/After Moses married Zipporah, he became a shepherd for his father-in-law, Jethro. Forty years later, when Moses was 80 years old, he led his flock near a particular mountain. Suddenly, off in the distance, he saw that a bush was on fire, but it wasn’t being consumed. He went closer so he could see it better. When he was near, God called to him from out of the bush. “Moses, Moses.”
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034 - Finding a Wife
https://www.btstories.com/finding-a-wife/Pharaoh’s daughter raised Moses as if he were her own son. When he was grown, he went out to his people and saw how they were being abused as slaves. Suddenly, he saw an Egyptian beating one of his people. Moses looked around to see if anyone was watching. He then hit the Egyptian and killed him. He quickly hid the body in the sand.
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033 - Birth of Moses
https://www.btstories.com/birth-of-moses/The descendants of Jacob were called Hebrews or Israelites. Over the years, their numbers greatly increased in Egypt.They were treated well until a new Pharaoh came to power. He didn’t remember Joseph or anything he did. This new Pharaoh felt he needed to do something about the Hebrews, since their population was growing, and they were becoming powerful.
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032 - Israel in Egypt
https://www.btstories.com/israel-in-egypt/Pharaoh told Joseph, “Tell your brothers to go back to Canaan and get your father. They should bring him back here, as well as their families. Have them take wagons from Egypt so their wives and children can travel in comfort. Don’t worry about their belongings, because I will give them the best of Egypt. When the men got back to Canaan, Jacob was stunned when they told him everything that happened! At first he didn’t believe that Joseph was actually alive. But eventually, he became thrilled as he lis...
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031 - Joseph's Family Reunion
https://www.btstories.com/josephs-family-reunion/Jacob heard there was grain in Egypt, so he sent his ten oldest sons to go and buy food. He didn’t send Benjamin because he was afraid of losing him.When they arrived in Egypt, they went before the governor of the land. They didn’t know it was Joseph. He recognized them, but pretended not to know them. He wanted to test them to see if they had changed.
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030 - Joseph's Rise to Power
https://www.btstories.com/josephs-rise/Life in prison was hard for Joseph, but God was with him and blessed him. His jailor came to respect him and finally started to use him as an assistant. Eventually Joseph was in charge of the entire prison. One day, Pharaoh put his chief butler and chief baker in the prison. While they were there, each man had a dream. Joseph asked to hear them.
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029 - Judah
https://www.btstories.com/judah/Judah was the fourth son of Jacob. There came a time when he left his brothers to live on his own. He married a Canaanite woman, who gave birth to three sons. When the time was right, Judah found a wife for his oldest son. Her name was Tamar.
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028 - Sold Into Slavery
https://www.btstories.com/sold-into-slavery-2/Jacob had twelve sons, but his favorite was Joseph. To show his love, Jacob gave Joseph a special coat made with many colors. This made the other sons jealous.Joseph made things worse by telling his brothers about his unusual dreams. “In one dream, we were binding bundles of grain. My bundle suddenly stood upright, and your bundles bowed down to it!” This made his brothers angry. They couldn’t imagine Joseph ruling over them.
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027 - Dinah
https://www.btstories.com/dinah/Jacob had eleven sons but only one daughter. Her name was Dinah. One day, she went out to be with some of the young women of that area. While she was there, a prince named Shechem saw her and raped her. After he was done, he felt affection for her and spoke tenderly to her. He said to his father, “I love this girl and I want you to talk with her father so she can be my wife.”
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026 - Two Camps
https://www.btstories.com/two-camps/Jacob and his family were going back to his homeland. Suddenly God’s angels met him. With that, he knew he was not alone, so he called the place “Two Camps.” From there he sent messengers to his brother Esau saying, “I’m coming home with all my possessions, and I’m hoping you’ll accept me.”
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025 - Leaving Laban
https://www.btstories.com/leaving-laban/Jacob wanted to have a private conversation with his two wives, so they met out in the field. He said to them, “I worked hard for your father, even though he changed our deal ten times. The Lord protected me, and every time Laban changed our agreement, God changed how the lambs were born. Now your father is angry with me. So the Angel of God has told me to return to the land of my fathers.”
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024 - Speckled, Spotted, and Streaked
https://www.btstories.com/speckled-spotted-streaked/Jacob worked for his uncle Laban a total of fourteen years to get his two wives. It was obvious that he loved Rachel more than Leah.The Lord saw that Leah was unloved, so he kept Rachel from having children. After Leah had four sons, Rachel was so jealous that she yelled at Jacob, “Give me a son or I’ll die!”He said, “I’m not God. I didn’t make you barren.”
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023 - Jacob's Two Wives
https://www.btstories.com/jacobs-journey/Jacob started his journey to his mother’s country. His father had said, “You’re not to marry a Canaanite woman. Go back to your mother’s family and find a wife there. May God give you the blessings he promised Abraham!” Jacob traveled all day. That night, he slept on the ground, using a rock for a pillow.
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022 - Stolen Blessing
https://www.btstories.com/stolen-blessing/As Isaac got older, he became blind, and thought he was going to die soon. So he decided to give the family blessing to Esau. He said, “Go hunt for wild game and prepare it the way I like. After I eat, I’ll give you the family blessing.”
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021 - The Well Digger
https://www.btstories.com/the-well-digger/Isaac was a farmer while he lived among the Philistines. The Lord blessed his harvest so much that he became more and more wealthy. Eventually, his wealth was so great that the Philistines became jealous. They decided to plug up some wells Abraham had dug. In time, Abimelech asked Isaac to leave their country. He said, “You’ve become too powerful. We feel you’re a threat to us.”
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020 - She's My Sister 2
https://www.btstories.com/shes-my-sister-ii/A great famine hit the place where Isaac lived, so he realized he needed to move to another area. The Lord appeared to him and said, “Don’t go to Egypt. Stay in this land, even though you’re a foreigner here. I’ll bless you, and give you all the promises I gave to your father Abraham. Your descendants will be as hard to count as the stars. I’ll give them all of this land, and through them all the nations on earth will be blessed.”
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019 - Selling the Birthright
https://www.btstories.com/selling-the-birthright/After Sarah died, Abraham married a woman named Keturah. Together they had six sons. Years later, when Abraham knew he was going to die, he gave gifts to Keturah and her sons, and sent them away to the land of the East. He then gave everything he owned to Isaac. Abraham died when he was 175 years old. Isaac and Ishmael buried him in the same cave where Sarah was buried.
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018 - Rebekah
https://www.btstories.com/rebekah/When Sarah died, Abraham realized he needed to find a wife for his son Isaac. He said to his servant, “I’m sending you back to my homeland so you can find a wife for my son. Promise me you won’t choose a woman from the people around here. Make sure she’s from among my relatives.”The servant was concerned. “What if I find a woman, and she’s not willing to leave her home and come here? Perhaps I should take Isaac back there to marry her.”
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017 - Death of Sarah
https://www.btstories.com/Death-of-Sarah/Sarah died when she was 127 years old. Their encampment was near Hebron at the time, so Abraham went to the Hittites and said, “We both live in this land together. Please allow me to buy a place where I can bury my dead.”
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016 - Trial of Abraham
https://www.btstories.com/trial-of-abraham/When Isaac was a young man, God came to Abraham and said, “Abraham, take Isaac, the son you love so dearly, and go to a place I’ll show you. There, I want you to sacrifice him as a burnt offering.”
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015 - God Hears
https://www.btstories.com/god-hears/When Abraham was a hundred years old, Sarah gave birth to a son. They called him Isaac, which means “laughter,” because Sarah said; “God has put laughter in my heart. And all who hear about me giving birth to a child will laugh with me. Who would have thought that I could nurse a baby?” When Ishmael was a young man, Sarah saw him mocking Isaac. She was furious and said to Abraham, “Send that woman away, as well as her son. I don’t want them to inherit anything that belongs...
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014 - She's My Sister
https://www.btstories.com/shes-my-sister/Abraham traveled to an area where Abimelech was king. He told the people there, “Sarah is my sister.” So Abimelech sent people to get Sarah and bring her to his household. Once she was there, the Lord prevented the king from having sex with her. God came to Abimelech in a dream and said, “You’re about to die because that woman you brought into your house is married.”
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013 - Two Daughters
https://www.btstories.com/two-daughters/After the destruction of Sodom, Lot and his two daughters left the little town where they lived because Lot was afraid of what might happen to them there. They went to the mountains and lived in a cave.
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012 - Sodom and Gomorrah
https://www.btstories.com/sodom-and-gomorrah/In the early evening, two angels entered Sodom. They found Lot sitting at the city gate. As soon ashe saw them, he went and bowed before them. He said, “I’m your humble servant. Please cometo my house so I can make you comfortable. I’ll wash your feet and give you a place to spend thenight. Then I’ll wake you up early so you can be on your way.”They said, “No, we’ll just spend the night here in the town square.”“Oh, no, my lords! You must co...
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011 - Bargaining with God
https://www.btstories.com/bargaining-with-god/Abraham had three guests. One of them was the Lord. He served them a meal under the shade of a tree. Afterwards they got up and started walking toward Sodom. Abraham walked with them for a short distance. Suddenly the Lord stopped and said to the others, “I’m going to tell Abraham what I’m about to do. After all, he’ll become a great and powerful nation. All the nations on earth will be blessed through him. I know he’ll teach his children to honor God and do right.”
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010 - Promise of Isaac
https://www.btstories.com/birth-of-isaac/When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the Lord said to him, “You’ll be the father of many nations and some of your descendants will be kings! Therefore I’m changing your name to Abraham, which means the ‘father of many nations’. I will be with you and I will give this land to you and your descendants. As a sign of these promises, you are to circumcise every male among you.” Then the Lord said to him, “From now on, your wife will be called Sarah. I will bless her, and she’l...
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009 - The God Who Sees Me
https://www.btstories.com/the-god-who-sees-me/After Abram had lived in Canaan for ten years, Sarai became concerned that she hadn’t yet had a child like the Lord promised. She said to her husband, “I have a solution to this problem. Go to bed with my slave Hagar. When she delivers a child, it’ll be the same as if I had the child. Abram agreed and did as she said. But as soon as Hagar became pregnant, she started acting like she was better than Sarai. This made Sarai angry. She said to Abr...
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008 - Melchizedek
https://www.btstories.com/melchizedek/Both Abram and Lot were prosperous. Soon their herdsmen started arguing over grazing rights. Abram said, “We shouldn’t be fighting. After all, we’re family. There is plenty of land here. You choose. You go one way and I’ll go the other.” Lot knew which direction he wanted to go. The Jordan valley had plenty of water, and it reminded him of Egypt. He’d often say to himself, “It’s like the Lord’s garden.” So he chose the entire Jordan Valley. He set up his tent near Sodom, even tho...
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007 - Call of Abraham
https://www.btstories.com/call-of-abraham/There was a man named Terah who lived in a place called Ur. He had three sons, and one of them was Abram. Now Abram was married to his half-sister Sarai, but they had no children.Terah took Abram, Sarai, and his grandson Lot (who was an orphan) and moved north to a place called Haran. They stayed there until Terah died.
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006 - World After the Flood
https://www.btstories.com/after-the-flood/After the Flood, Noah planted a vineyard. In time he drank some of the wine from his harvest and got drunk. He went to his tent and fell asleep on the floor without any clothes on.His youngest son saw his father lying there, and went and told his brothers what he had seen. His brothers draped a coat between them and walked backwards into the tent, draping the coat over their father.When Noah woke up, he learned what had happened. So he put a curse on the family...
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005 - The Flood
https://www.btstories.com/the-flood/After people disobeyed God and went into sin, they became extremely wicked. All of their thoughts and actions were evil. God knew he had to destroy the people he created.
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004 - Cain and Abel
https://www.btstories.com/cain-and-abel/Adam and Eve had a son and named him Cain. In time they had another son named Abel.Abel became a herdsman—working with animals. Cain became a farmer, tilling the soil.One day, when it was time to bring a sacrifice to the Lord, Cain decided to bring fruits and vegetables, instead of a lamb. Abel also brought an offering, but it was the best lamb from his flock. The Lord was pleased with Abel’s offering, but he wasn’t happy with Cain’s.
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003 - The Fall
https://www.btstories.com/the-fall/God created Adam and Eve and provided all they needed in the Garden of Eden. Like the animals, they had no need of clothes, yet they were not ashamed.The snake was the cleverest of all the animals. One day he said to Eve, “Is it true God won’t let you eat from all the trees in the garden?”
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002 Adam and Eve
https://www.btstories.com/adam-and-eve/God took some soil and shaped the first man. He breathed into his nostrils, and Adam was alive.
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001 Creation
https://www.btstories.com/creation/After God created the heavens and the earth, the Spirit of God said, “Let there be light.” He divided the light from the darkness, and called the light “day” and the darkness “night.” That was the first day.
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002 - Adam and Eve
https://www.btstories.com/adam-and-eve/Imagine the earth when it was new—before the plants had come up. In those days, God hadn’t yet allowed it to rain on the earth, but caused a mist to come each day to water the land. During this time, God took some soil and shaped the first man. He breathed into his nostrils, and Adam was alive.
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001 - Creation
https://www.btstories.com/creation/In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. The earth was lifeless, empty, and dark. Then the Spirit of God moved across the vast emptiness. He said, “Let there be light.” Suddenly light shone around the entire sphere of the earth! God looked at the light, and saw that it was good.
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