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The book of Daniel is a biblical apocalypse, grouped with the major prophets in the Christian Old Testament. The narrative details the life and visions of Daniel, a high-born Jew who was exiled at Babylon. This book is beautifully voiced by The Bible Reading Collective....

The book of Hosea is the first book of the minor prophets in the Christian Old Testament and Hebrew Bible. Set during the fall of the Northern Kingdom of Israel, the narrative rejects the worship of gods other than Yahweh and suggests that a reconciliation between Yahweh and Israel is possible, if only the nation would repent. This book is beautifully voiced by The Bible Reading Collective....

The book of Isaiah is the first of the major prophets in the Old Testament. It starts (proto-Isaiah) by prophesying death and destruction while alluding to a silver lining at the end of time. Later on in the story, the prophesies of doom come to fruition for various nations, Israel and Judah included.... This book is beautifully voiced by The Bible Reading Collective....

The Song of Songs is the fifth book of Wisdom in the Christian Old Testament and is normally read on the Sabbath during the Passover. It is a book about love which imparts the voices of two lovers and is interpreted allegorically by some as a depiction of God's love for the devout, but more literally by others as a celebration of sexual love. This book is beautifully voiced by The Bible Reading Collective....

The book of Lamentations follows the book of Jeremiah in the Christian Old Testament and consists of five poems. The first poem laments for the siege and destruction of Jerusalem; the second describes the sorrow in connection with sin and God's will; the third considers better days to come; the fourth expresses sorrow towards the ruined city and temple but traces it back to sin; and the fifth is a prayer with four lessons for overcoming sin, melancholy and loss.

The book of Esther is a book in the Christian Old Testament and Jewish Tanakh that depicts the story of a Hebrew woman in Persia, known as Esther, who becomes queen, and puts her life on the line to prevent a genocide of her people, the Jews.

This book is beautifully voiced by The Bible Reading Collective....

Ecclesiastes is one of the canonical wisdom books in the Christian Old Testament, and is one of 24 books of the Jewish Tanakh. Often regarded as one of the Bible's most influential stories on Western literature, Ecclesiastes illustrates how to be wise and to enjoy life to the fullest. This book is beautifully voiced by The Bible Reading Collective....

The book of Psalms is a book of the Christian Old Testament, and can also be found in the Ketuvim section of the Hebrew Bible. The book features a collection of individual 'praises', poems and songs praising God, often attributed to the authorship of David, Solomon, Moses, Asaph and others, although this is generally refuted by modern Bible scholars. This book is beautifully voiced by The Bible Reading Collective....

The book of Nehemiah was originally combined with the book of Ezra, but became separated early on in the Christian era. Together they represent the final sections in the historical narrative of the Old Testament. Ezra depicts how the God of Israel influenced a Persian king into choosing a leader to carry out three tasks: rebuilding the temple, purifying the community and rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem. It is the final task that is covered by Nehemiah in this wonderful story.

The book of Ezra was originally combined with the book of Nehemiah but became separated early on in the Christian era. Together they represent the final sections in the historical narrative of the Old Testament. Ezra depicts how the God of Israel influenced a Persian king into choosing a leader to carry out three tasks: rebuilding the temple, purifying the community and...the third one continues in Nehemiah! This book is beautifully voiced by The Bible Reading Collective....

In Christianity, the book of Ruth is treated as a history book and placed between Judges and 1 Samuel. Set in a time of great famine and struggle, the story follows the spiritual journey of its central figure, Ruth the Moabitess - great-grandmother of King David - and her acceptance of both the God of the Israelites and the Israelite people as her own. This book is beautifully voiced by The Bible Reading Collective....

Exodus is the second book of the Old Testament (Hebrew Bible) and the Torah. It tells of the oppression faced by the Israelites and the way in which - through the strength of Yahweh - they managed to leave Egypt. Then, alongside God and their prophet Moses, they sought the 'Promised Land'. Exodus includes the story of Moses' early life, the Plagues of Egypt, the liberation of the Israelites, the Ten Commandments, the conversation with the burning bush, and much more....

The second book of Samuel forms part of the narrative of Israel in the 'prophets' section of the Old Testament. It documents the transition back to God-honouring leadership under David and the importance of a worthy king in God's eyes.... This book is beautifully voiced by The Bible Reading Collective....

The book of Judges is the seventh book of the Christian Old Testament and the Hebrew Bible. It contains several stories that are cyclical in nature. The stories give various examples of where the Israelites have shown a lack of faith and as a result suffer from great oppression. In turn the Israelites repent and are sent a 'judge' by God, to deliver them from oppression. Includes the story of Deborah, Gideon and Samson, to name a few.

The Epistle to Philemon is a prison letter by Paul the Apostle (co-authored with Timothy) to Philemon, a church leader in Colossae. Philemon's slave escapes and Paul implores him to welcome the man back as a brother, not as a slave.

The Second Epistle of Paul to Timothy is one of three pastoral epistles attributed to Saint Paul in the New Testament. Following on from the First Epistle, where Paul offers guidance to his follower, colleague, and delegate Timothy, the Second Epistle offers a picture of the state of the church, preparing Timothy for the day he inherits his roles. This book is beautifully voiced by The Bible Reading Collective....

The Epistle to the Hebrews is traditionally attributed to Paul the Apostle. It is a letter urging Christians to persevere in the face of persecution rather than to doubt the validity of Jesus.... This book is beautifully voiced by The Bible Reading Collective....

The Epistle of Paul to Titus is a letter from Paul the Apostle to Saint Titus that offers advice on how to handle the everyday problems confronted by a young minister and details the requirements and duties of elders and bishops.... This book is beautifully voiced by The Bible Reading Collective....

The Second Epistle to the Thessalonians reminds them that God would punish their oppressors and enemies and that they should trust in God even during a time of despondency. This audiobook is beautifully voiced by The Bible Reading Collective.

The First Epistle to the Corinthians is a letter from Paul the Apostle (and Sosthenes, chief ruler of the synagogue at Corinth) to 'the church of God which is at Corinth'. It pertains to fellowship, spiritual gifts, love, and the meaning of the resurrection. This book is beautifully voiced by The Bible Reading Collective....