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The Bible — fun, fresh, just for you.

We took the 150 Psalms — God's ancient songs — and turned them into joyful adventures. Every psalm has its own page, a real Bible text, a lesson, a prayer, a song, and a craft.

01 · Welcome

A treasure box of feelings — and prayers.

The Psalms are like a treasure box full of every feeling you've ever had — happy, sad, scared, grateful, or excited. King David and others wrote them as songs and prayers to God, and they still work today.

You don't have to read them in order. Pick the psalm that matches how you feel right now. That's what makes them so special.

When Jesus was on earth, He prayed the Psalms too — “And as He was praying, heaven was opened.” (Luke 3:21, BSB).

02 · Who wrote them

The Psalms had many writers.

The Psalms are 150 songs, poems, and prayers written over hundreds of years. The word psalm comes from the Greek psalmoi — “songs played on an instrument.”

WriterHow manyDid you know?
King DavidAt least 73Was a shepherd boy who beat the giant Goliath with a sling and a stone.
MosesPsalm 90 (the oldest)Led God's people out of Egypt and parted the Red Sea.
SolomonPsalms 72 & 127David's son — the wisest man who ever lived.
Asaph12 psalmsA temple worship leader in King David's court.
Sons of Korah11 psalmsA whole family of temple musicians and singers.
AnonymousManyWe don't know who wrote them — but God does.

03 · The first Bible

The oldest Bible comes from Ethiopia.

The oldest Bible on earth was written in Ge'ez — one of the world's oldest languages, still spoken in Ethiopia and Eritrea today.

It's nearly 800 years older than the King James Bible — and has 81 books (the KJV has 66).

04 · How it was written

Three languages. Many brave translators.

The Bible didn't always live on paper — it started on clay tablets thousands of years ago. It was written in three languages:

LanguageWhich part?Cool detail
HebrewMost of the Old TestamentJesus' name in Hebrew is Yeshua — “salvation.”
GreekAll of the New Testament“Bible” comes from the Greek biblia — “books.”
AramaicSmall bits of the Old TestamentThis was the everyday language Jesus spoke.

Before the King James Bible (1611), brave people translated the Bible into English — sometimes risking their lives.

YearBibleWho made it?
1380Wycliffe's BibleJohn Wycliffe — the first English Bible.
1526Tyndale BibleWilliam Tyndale — first printed English New Testament.
1535Coverdale BibleApproved by King Henry VIII.
1539The Great BiblePlaced in every church in England.
1560Geneva BibleThe Bible the Pilgrims brought on the Mayflower.
1611King James VersionCommissioned by King James I — still read today.

The Bible is the best-selling book of all time — about 50 Bibles are given out every minute.

05 · The Bible today

Around the world · 2026.

The Bible is the most translated book in history — and more people read it every year.

6.2B
Full Bible
People who have the full Bible in their own language.
4,435
Translating
Languages with active Bible translation right now.
1,675
Waiting
Languages with no Scripture yet.

Numbers: Wycliffe Global Alliance & United Bible Societies, 2026.

“Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old, he will not depart from it.”

Proverbs 22:6 · BSB