Pick a story or type your own. A vivid, scripture-anchored retelling — with lessons and reflection — appears here.
About Bible Stories · how it works · example verses
How Bible Stories works
Choose a story, a person or an event and an audience of children, youth or adults, and get a vivid retelling that stays close to the passage it comes from. The lessons are drawn out afterwards, ready for Sunday school, family devotions or a small group.
Example verses
Great stories hang on single memorable lines. These four open into whole narratives:
- Loyal love · Ruth 1:16
And Ruth said, Intreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee: for whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge: thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God:
- The rainbow promise · Genesis 9:13
I do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant between me and the earth.
- The Lord shall fight for you · Exodus 14:14
The LORD shall fight for you, and ye shall hold your peace.
- My Redeemer lives · Job 19:25
For I know that my redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon the earth:
Scripture: King James Version (public domain).