Over several years, we worked through the entire Old Testament chapter by chapter, covering every law, every contradiction, and every strange and brutal episode, laid out and discussed from a secular point of view. We’re now doing the same for the New Testament. Pick a book below to find every episode that covers it, in order, along with the contradictions we uncovered along the way.
39 Old Testament books, 100% complete. Plus 2 Apocrypha books fully covered. 800+ episodes. New Testament now underway.
Old Testament: Complete
The Torah / Pentateuch
- Genesis: 23 episodes • all 50 chapters • Complete ✓. Explore the Genesis hub →
- Exodus: 19 episodes • all 40 chapters • Complete ✓
- Leviticus: 21 episodes • all 27 chapters • Complete ✓
- Numbers: 36 episodes • all 36 chapters • Complete ✓
- Deuteronomy: 40 episodes • all 34 chapters • Complete ✓
Historical Books
- Joshua: 29 episodes • all 24 chapters • Complete ✓
- Judges: 25 episodes • all 21 chapters • Complete ✓
- Ruth: 5 episodes • all 4 chapters • Complete ✓
- 1 Samuel: 37 episodes • all 31 chapters • Complete ✓
- 2 Samuel: 29 episodes • all 24 chapters • Complete ✓
- 1 Kings: 27 episodes • all 22 chapters • Complete ✓
- 2 Kings: 32 episodes • all 25 chapters • Complete ✓
- 1 Chronicles: 41 episodes • all 29 chapters • Complete ✓
- 2 Chronicles: 52 episodes • all 36 chapters • Complete ✓
- Ezra: 15 episodes • all 10 chapters • Complete ✓
- Nehemiah: 19 episodes • all 13 chapters • Complete ✓
- Esther: 14 episodes • all 10 chapters • Complete ✓
Wisdom & Poetry
- Job: 57 episodes • all 42 chapters • Complete ✓
- Psalms: 54 episodes • all 150 chapters • Complete ✓
- Proverbs: 21 episodes • all 31 chapters • Complete ✓
- Ecclesiastes: 17 episodes • all 12 chapters • Complete ✓
- Song of Solomon: 8 episodes • all 8 chapters • Complete ✓
Major Prophets
- Isaiah: 95 episodes • all 66 chapters • Complete ✓
- Jeremiah: 74 episodes • all 52 chapters • Complete ✓
- Lamentations: 5 episodes • all 5 chapters • Complete ✓
- Ezekiel: 68 episodes • all 48 chapters • Complete ✓
- Daniel: 17 episodes • all 12 chapters • Complete ✓
Minor Prophets
- Hosea: 20 episodes • all 14 chapters • Complete ✓
- Joel: 3 episodes • all 3 chapters • Complete ✓
- Amos: 13 episodes • all 9 chapters • Complete ✓
- Obadiah: 4 episodes • its 1 chapter • Complete ✓
- Jonah: 4 episodes • all 4 chapters • Complete ✓
- Micah: 11 episodes • all 7 chapters • Complete ✓
- Nahum: 3 episodes • all 3 chapters • Complete ✓
- Habakkuk: 3 episodes • all 3 chapters • Complete ✓
- Zephaniah: 3 episodes • all 3 chapters • Complete ✓
- Haggai: 2 episodes • all 2 chapters • Complete ✓
- Zechariah: 22 episodes • all 14 chapters • Complete ✓
- Malachi: 4 episodes • all 4 chapters • Complete ✓
Apocrypha & Deuterocanonical Books
Some Bibles include a set of additional books and passages that never made it into the Hebrew canon or most Protestant Old Testaments, but are part of Catholic and Eastern Orthodox scripture. We picked up a handful of these once we wrapped the Old Testament proper.
- 1 Maccabees: 19 episodes • all 16 chapters • Complete ✓
- 2 Maccabees: 18 episodes • all 15 chapters • Complete ✓
- Additions to Daniel (Bel and the Dragon, Susanna and the Elders, and the Prayer of Azariah and Song of the Three Holy Children): 3 bonus episodes covering the extra chapters some traditions tack onto the end of Daniel. Bel and the Dragon, Susanna and the Elders, Prayer of Azariah
New Testament: Now Underway
We’re currently working through the New Testament, starting with the Gospels. Full book hubs will go up here as each series wraps.
- Matthew: 20 episodes so far • chapters 1–13 of 28 • In Progress. See the Matthew episodes so far →
More books will be added here as we record them.
Keep Exploring
- Biblical Studies & Early Christianity: background and scholarship on the books we cover
- Science & Source Library: the sources behind our commentary
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