How to use The Bible Says

Our commentary navigation has been designed with you in mind. Select the book, chapter, and verses you are interested in reading about. Easily scroll to subsequent passages or navigate using the helpful browsing features.

Read the Bible passage for the commentary being viewed. Quickly see the Book Theme or Chapter Context in the Resources section in the sidebar, along with related maps, charts, podcasts, videos, timelines and more.

If there is a relevant map(s) that exists for a particular passage, it can be found in the Resources section of that commentary, under Maps & Charts. Click on the map to expand it..

Also feel free to browse each map for yourself and become acquainted with the geography of the Bible.

We would like to give credit to BibleMapper.com for their free-to-use Bible maps.

Navigate through five different timelines to learn more about the chronology of the books of the Bible and events in the biblical narrative as they fall in biblical history..

Our Tough Topics Explained articles address significant biblical themes to help enrich your understanding of the Bible.

In the Resources of each commentary you will see a Media section. It is here that we embed videos from the YouTube Channel of Bible Project. Bible Project is a fantastic resource and all videos that are embedded from their YouTube Channel are completely owned by them. https://www.youtube.com/@bibleproject. Additionally, the Media section now includes podcast recordings from The Yellow Balloons Podcast.

The Yellow Balloons Devotionals connect age-old biblical truths with our modern day lives in a way that is simple, practical, and easy to understand. Sign up below to receive encouraging devotionals straight to your inbox.

Our commentary uses italics to denote immediate biblical context. We aim to let the Bible speak for itself and to make it clear which words are our commentary and which ones are from the biblical text. As you read our commentary, words and phrases that appear in the biblical text will be italicized.

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