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1 Chronicles 4:1-6:33 1 The sons of Judah were Perez, Hezron, Carmi, Hur, and Shobal. 2 And Reaiah the son of Shobal begot Jahath, and Jahath begot Ahumai and Lahad. These were the families of the Zorathites. 3 These were the sons of the father of Etam: Jezreel, Ishma, and Idbash; and the name of …
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1 Chronicles 1-3 1 Adam, Seth, Enosh, 2 Cainan, Mahalalel, Jared, 3 Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech, 4 Noah, the sons of Noah: Shem, Ham, and Japheth. 5 The sons of Japheth were Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras. 6 The sons of Gomer were Ashkenaz, Diphath, and Togarmah. 7 The sons of Javan were …
Continue reading "Day 139 – 1 Chronicles 1-3; Psalm 113:1–11; Proverbs 24:24–27; John 6:1–21"
4 Kingdoms 23:21-25:30 21 King Josiah commanded all the people, saying, “Keep the Passover to the Lord our God, as it is written in this Book of the Covenant.” 22 Such a Passover had not been held since the days of the judges who judged Israel, not in all the days of the kings of …
4 Kingdoms 21:1-23:20 1 Manasseh was twelve years old when he became king, and he ruled for fifty-five years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Hephzibah. 2 And he did evil in the eyes of the Lord, according to the abominations of the nations whom the Lord had cast out before the sons of Israel. …
Continue reading "Day 137 – 4 Kingdoms 21:1-23:20; Psalms 109, 110; Proverbs 24:13–18; John 5:1–15"
4 Kingdoms 19, 20 1 When King Hezekiah heard it, he tore his clothes, covered himself with sackcloth, and went into the house of the Lord. 2 Then he sent Eliakim, the steward, and Shebna the scribe, and the elders of the priests, covered with sackcloth, to Isaiah the prophet, the son of Amoz. 3 …
Continue reading "Day 136 – 4 Kingdoms 19, 20; Psalms 108:21–31; Proverbs 24:7–12; John 4:27–54"
4 Kingdoms 17:24-18:37 24 Then the king of Assyria brought from Babylon the people out of Cuthah, and from Ava, from Hamath, and from Sepharvaim, and they settled in the cities of Samaria in place of the sons of Israel. They gained possession of Samaria and inhabited her cities. 25 And it came to be …
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4 Kingdoms 15:1-17:23 1 In the twenty-seventh year of Jeroboam king of Israel, Uzziah the son of Amaziah king of Judah became king. 2 He was sixteen years old when he became king, and he ruled for fifty-two years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Jecholiah of Jerusalem. 3 And he did what was right …
Continue reading "Day 134 – 4 Kingdoms 15:1-17:23; Psalm 107; Proverbs 23:33–36; John 3:22–36"
4 Kingdoms 12-14 1 Joash was seven years old when he began to reign. 2 He began his reign in the seventh year of Jehu, and he ruled for forty years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Zibiah of Beersheba. 3 And all the days in which Jehoiada the priest enlightened him, Joash did what …
Continue reading "Day 133 – 4 Kingdoms 12-14; Psalms 106:31–43; Proverbs 23:28–32; John 3:1–21"
4 Kingdoms 10, 11 1 Ahab had seventy sons in Samaria. And Jehu wrote a letter and sent it to Samaria, to the rulers of Samaria, to the elders, and to those who reared the sons of Ahab, saying, 2 “At the moment this letter is delivered to you, since your master’s sons are with …
Continue reading "Day 132 – 4 Kingdoms 10, 11; Psalms 106:15–30; Proverbs 23:24–27; John 2"
4 Kingdoms 8:7-9:37 7 Then Elisha went to Damascus at a time when the son of Hadad the king of Syria was sick. And they brought word to him saying, “The man of God is here.” 8 And the king said to Hazael, “Take in your hand a present and go to meet the man …
Continue reading "Day 131 – 4 Kingdoms 8:7-9:37; Psalm 106:1–14; Proverbs 23:19–23; John 1:29–51"
4 Kingdoms 6:1-8:6 1 Then the sons of the prophets said to Elisha, “See now, the strip of land where we dwell with you is too narrow for us. 2 Please let us go to the River Jordan, and let every man take a log and build there a dwelling place.” So he answered, “Go.” …
Continue reading "Day 130 – 4 Kingdoms 6:1-8:6; Psalm 105:32–48; Proverbs 23:13–18; John 1:1–28"
4 Kingdoms 4, 5 1 The wife of one of the sons of the prophets cried out to Elisha, saying, “Your servant my husband is dead, and you know your servant feared the Lord, and the creditor is coming to take my two sons to be his servants.” 2 Elisha said to her, “What shall …
Continue reading "Day 129 – 4 Kingdoms 4, 5; Psalm 105:16–31; Proverbs 23:6–12; Luke 24:36–53"
4 Kingdoms 1-3 1 After the death of Ahab, Moab reneged on its covenant with Israel. 2 Now Ahaziah fell through the lattice of his upper room in Samaria and was injured. He sent messengers, telling them, “Go, inquire of Baal-Zebub, god of Ekron, whether I shall recover from this injury.” And they went to …
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3 Kingdoms 21:23-22:50 23 The servants of the king of Syria said to him, “The God of Israel is a god of the mountains, and not a god of the valleys. Therefore he was stronger than we. But if we battle them in the plain, surely they will not be stronger than we. 24 But …
3 Kingdoms 19:9b-21:22 Behold, the word of the Lord came to him and said to him, “Elijah, what are you doing here?” 10 And Elijah said, “I have been very zealous for the Lord Almighty since the children of Israel have forsaken You. They tore down Your altars and killed Your prophets with the sword. …
3 Kingdoms 17:1-19:9a 1 Now Elijah the Tishbite from Tishbe in Gilead said to Ahab, “As the Lord God of Hosts lives, the God of all Israel before whom I stand, there shall not be any dew nor rain during these years except at my word.” 2 Then the word of the Lord came to …
Continue reading "Day 125 – 3 Kingdoms 17:1-19:9a; Psalm 104:1–15; Proverbs 22:16–20; Luke 22:47–71"
3 Kingdoms 14-16 1 Rehoboam the son of Solomon reigned over Judah, and he was forty-one years old when he became king. He reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city the Lord chose out of all the tribes of Israel to place His name. His mother’s name was Naamah, an Ammonite woman. 2 Now Rehoboam …
Continue reading "Day 124 – 3 Kingdoms 14-16; Psalm 103:19–35; Proverbs 22:11–15; Luke 22:24–46"
3 Kingdoms 12:26-13:34 26 When Jeroboam heard in Egypt that Solomon died, he spoke to Shishak, king of Egypt, saying, “Send me away, and I shall go to my land.” Shishak said to him, “Ask any request, and I shall give it to you.” 27 So Shishak gave Anna to Jeroboam as a wife. She …
Continue reading "Day 123 – 3 Kingdoms 12:26-13:34; Psalm 103:1–18; Proverbs 22:6–10; Luke 22:1–23"
3 Kingdoms 11:1-12:25 1 King Solomon was a lover of women, and he had seven hundred princesses and three hundred concubines; and he took foreign wives, as well as the daughters of Pharaoh, women of the Moabites, Ammonites, Syrians and Idumeans, Hittites and Amorites; 2 from the nations of whom the Lord said to the …
Continue reading "Day 122 – 3 Kingdoms 11:1-12:25; Psalm 102:13–22; Proverbs 22:1–5; Luke 21:20–38"
3 Kingdoms 8:53-10:33 53 When Solomon finished praying all his prayer and supplication to the Lord, he rose up from before the altar of the Lord, after kneeling on his knees with his hands spread up to heaven. 54 Then he stood and blessed the whole assembly of Israel with a loud voice and said, …
Continue reading "Day 121 – 3 Kingdoms 8:53-10:33; Psalm 102:1–12; Proverbs 21:26–30; Luke 21:1–19"
3 Kingdoms 7:1-8:52 1 Now King Solomon sent and brought Hiram from Tyre. 2 He was the son of a widow from the tribe of Naphtali, and his father was a man of Tyre, a bronze worker; he was filled with skill, understanding, and knowledge in working with all kinds of bronze work. So he …
Continue reading "Day 120 – 3 Kingdoms 7:1-8:52; Psalm 101:16–29; Proverbs 21:21–25; Luke 20:27–47"
3 Kingdoms 4-6 1 So King Solomon ruled over Israel. 2 His officials were the scribes, Azariah the son of Zadok, 3 and Elihoreph and Ahijah, the sons of Shisha; and the recorder, Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud; 4 and the priests, Zadok and Abiathar, the priests; 5 Azariah, the son of Nathan, over the …
Continue reading "Day 119 – 3 Kingdoms 4-6; Psalm 101:1–15; Proverbs 21:16–20; Luke 20:1–26"
3 Kingdoms 2:26-3:27 26 Then the king said to Abiathar the priest, “Go to Anathoth, to your field, for you are deserving of death today; but I will not put you to death, because you carried the ark of the Lord God before my father, and because you were afflicted every time my father was …
Continue reading "Day 118 – 3 Kingdoms 2:26-3:27; Psalms 99, 100; Proverbs 21:11–15; Luke 19:28–48"
3 Kingdoms 1:1-2:25 1 Now King David was old, advanced in years; and they put covers on him, but he could not get warm. 2 Therefore his servants said to him, “Let them seek a young woman, a virgin for our lord the king, and she will be beside the king, warming him; she will …
Continue reading "Day 117 – 3 Kingdoms 1:1-2:25; Psalms 97, 98; Proverbs 21:6–10; Luke 19:1–27"
2 Kingdoms 23:8-24:25 8 The names of David’s mighty men were, first, Jebosheth the Canaanite, chief among the three. The second was called Adino the Eznite. He drew his sword against eight hundred men at one time and killed them.9 And after him was Eleazar his cousin, the son of Zousitos, one of the three …
Continue reading "Day 116 – 2 Kingdoms 23:8-24:25; Psalm 96; Proverbs 21:1–5; Luke 18:18–43"
2 Kingdoms 22:1-23:7 1 And David spoke to the Lord the words of this song on the day when the Lord delivered him from the hand of all his enemies, and from the hand of Saul. 2 And he sang:“O Lord, my rock, my fortress and my deliverer;3 My God will be my guardian, in …
Continue reading "Day 115 – 2 Kingdoms 22:1-23:7; Psalm 95; Proverbs 20:21–25; Luke 18:1–17"
2 Kingdoms 20, 21 1 There happened to be there a rebel whose name was Sheba the son of Bichri, a Benjamite. And he blew a trumpet and said, “We have no share in David, nor do we have inheritance in the son of Jesse. Every man to your tents, O Israel!” 2 So every …
Continue reading "Day 114 – 2 Kingdoms 20, 21; Psalms 94; Proverbs 20:16–20; Luke 17:20–37"
2 Kingdoms 18:19-19:44 19 Then Ahimaaz the son of Zadok said, “Let me run now and take the good news to the king, how the Lord avenged him from the hand of his enemies.” 20 And Joab said to him, “You will be no messenger of good news today, for you shall take good news …
2 Kingdoms 16-18:18 1 When David was a little past the top of the mountain, there was Ziba the servant of Mephibosheth, who met him with a couple of saddled donkeys. And on them were two hundred loaves of bread, one hundred clusters of raisins, one hundred dates, and a skin of wine. 2 And …
Continue reading "Day 112 – 2 Kingdoms 16-18:18; Psalm 93:1–15; Proverbs 20:6–10; Luke 16"
2 Kingdoms 14, 15 1 Joab the son of Zeruiah perceived that the king’s heart was inclined toward Absalom. 2 So Joab sent to Tekoa and took from there a wise woman. He said to her, “Now mourn and put on apparel for mourning. Do not anoint yourself with olive oil, and be like a …
Continue reading "Day 111 – 2 Kingdoms 14, 15; Psalm 92; Proverbs 20:1–5; Luke 15:11–32"
2 Kingdoms 12, 13 1 And the Lord sent Nathan the prophet to David. And he came to him and said to him, “There were two men in one city, one rich and the other poor. 2 The rich man had very many flocks and herds. 3 But the poor man had nothing but one …
Continue reading "Day 110 – 2 Kingdoms 12, 13; Psalm 91; Proverbs 19:25–29; Luke 15:1–10"
2 Kingdoms 8-11 1 After this, David attacked the Philistines and put them to flight. And David took the border country from the hand of the Philistines. 2 Then David defeated Moab, and after forcing them down to the ground, he measured them off with lines. With two lines he measured off those to be …
Continue reading "Day 109 – 2 Kingdoms 8-11; Psalm 90; Proverbs 19:19–24; Luke 14:25–35"
2 Kingdoms 5-7 1 Then all the tribes of Israel came to David at Hebron and said to him, “Indeed we are your bone and your flesh. 2 In time past, when Saul was king over us, you were the one who led Israel out and brought them in, and the Lord said to you, …
Continue reading "Day 108 – 2 Kingdoms 5-7; Psalm 89; Proverbs 19:13–18; Luke 14:1–24"
2 Kingdoms 3, 4 1 Now there was a long war between the house of Saul and the house of David. But the house of David grew continually stronger and the house of Saul grew steadily weaker.The Sons of David2 And sons were born to David in Hebron. His firstborn was Amnon by Ahinoam the …
Continue reading "Day 107 – 2 Kingdoms 3, 4; Psalm 88:39–53; Proverbs 19:7–12; Luke 13:22–35"
2 Kingdoms 1, 2 1 And it happened after the death of Saul, when David had returned from the slaughter of the Amalekites, that David stayed for two days in Ziklag. 2 And on the third day, behold, a man came from the camp of the people of Saul with his clothes torn and dust …
Continue reading "Day 106 – 2 Kingdoms 1, 2; Psalm 88:20–38; Proverbs 19:1–6; Luke 13:1–21"
1 Kingdoms 29-31 1 All the encampments of the Philistines gathered at Aphek, and the Israelites encamped in Endor in Jezreel. 2 And the captains of the Philistines passed in review by hundreds and by thousands. David and his men passed in review at the rear with Achish. 3 Then the captains of the Philistines …
Continue reading "Day 105 – 1 Kingdoms 29-31; Psalm 88:1–19; Proverbs 18:18–23; Luke 12:35–59"
1 Kingdoms 26-28 1 Now the Ziphites came out of the desert country to Saul at Gibeah, saying, “Look, David hides from us at the hill Hachilah, opposite Jeshimon.” 2 Then Saul arose and went down to the desert of Ziph with three thousand chosen men of Israel, to seek David in the desert of …
Continue reading "Day 104 – 1 Kingdoms 26-28; Psalm 87; Proverbs 18:12–17; Luke 12:1–34"
1 Kingdoms 24, 25 1 Then David went up from there and stayed in the strongholds at En Gedi. 2 Now when Saul returned from following the Philistines, it was reported to him, saying, “David is in the desert of En Gedi.” 3 Then he took three thousand chosen men from all Israel, and went …
Continue reading "Day 103 – 1 Kingdoms 24, 25; Psalm 86; Proverbs 18:6–11; Luke 11:29–54"
1 Kingdoms 21:2-23:27 2 Now David came to Nob, to Abimelech the priest. And Abimelech was astonished when he met him and said to him, “Why are you alone? Why is no one with you?” 3 So David said to the priest, “Today the king gave a command to me, saying, ‘Do not let anyone …
Continue reading "Day 102 – 1 Kingdoms 21:2-23:27; Psalm 85; Proverbs 18:1–5; Luke 11:1–28"
1 Kingdoms 18-21:1 1 From all the cities of Israel, women came out dancing with tambourines, with joy, and with cymbals to greet David. 2 And the women began a song and sang, “Saul slew his thousands, and David his ten thousands.”3 These words seemed evil in the eyes of Saul, and he said to …
Continue reading "Day 101 – 1 Kingdoms 18-21:1; Psalm 84; Proverbs 17:26–30; Luke 10:25–42"
1 Kingdoms 15:10-17:33 10 Now the word of the Lord came to Samuel, saying, 11 “I deeply regret I set up Saul to reign as king, for he turned back from following Me and has not kept My words.” And it grieved Samuel, and he cried out to the Lord all night. 12 Samuel rose …
Continue reading "Day 100 – 1 Kingdoms 15:10-17:33; Psalm 83; Proverbs 17:21–25; Luke 10:1–24"
1 Kingdoms 14:1-15:9 1 Now it happened one day that Jonathan, the son of Saul, said to the young servant carrying his armor, “Come here! Let us cross over to that other side, into the outpost of the Philistine garrison.” But he did not tell his father of this. 2 Now Saul sat on the …
Continue reading "Day 99 – 1 Kingdoms 14:1-15:9; Psalm 82; Proverbs 17:16–20; Luke 9:37–62"
1 Kingdoms 10:17-13:22 17 Then Samuel proclaimed to all the people in the presence of the Lord at Mizpah, 18 and to the sons of Israel he said, “Thus says the Lord God of Israel, ‘I brought the sons of Israel up from Egypt and delivered you from the hand of Pharaoh, king of Egypt, …
Continue reading "Day 98 – 1 Kingdoms 10:17-13:22; Psalm 81; Proverbs 17:11–15; Luke 9:18–36"
1 Kingdoms 8:1-10:16 1 Now when Samuel was old, he made his sons judges over Israel. 2 And these were the names of his sons: the firstborn was Joel, and the name of his second, Abijah; they were judges in Beersheba. 3 But his sons did not walk in his ways. They turned aside after …
Continue reading "Day 97 – 1 Kingdoms 8:1-10:16; Psalm 80; Proverbs 17:6–10; Luke 9:1–17"
1 Kingdoms 5-7 1 The Philistines took the ark of God and brought it from Ebenezer to Ashdod. 2 And the Philistines took the ark of the Lord and brought it into the house of their god Dagon. They set it by Dagon. 3 And when the people of Ashdod arose early in the morning, …
Continue reading "Day 96 – 1 Kingdoms 5-7; Psalm 79; Proverbs 17:1–5; Luke 8:26–56"
1 Kingdoms 2:18-4:22 18 As a young boy, Samuel was serving before the Lord wearing a linen ephod of a servant. 19 Moreover, his mother used to make him a little robe, and bring it to him once a year when she came up with her husband to offer the yearly sacrifice. 20 And Eli …
Continue reading "Day 95 – 1 Kingdoms 2:18-4:22; Psalm 78; Proverbs 16:26–31; Luke 8:1–25"
1 Kingdoms 1:1-2:17 1 There was a certain man of Ramathaim Zophim, of the mountain of Ephraim, whose name was Elkanah the son of Jeremeel, the son of Elihu, the son of Toke in Nasiv Ephraim. 2 He had two wives. The name of one was Hannah, and the name of the other was Peninnah. …
Continue reading "Day 94 – 1 Kingdoms 1:1-2:17; Psalms 77:56–72; Proverbs 16:21–25; Luke 7:18–50"
Ruth 1-4 Naomi’s Family in Moab1 In the days of the judges there was a famine in the land. And a man went from Bethlehem of Judah to sojourn in the country of Moab, and his wife and his sons. 2 The name of the man was Elimelech, the name of his wife was Naomi, …
Continue reading "Day 93 – Ruth 1-4; Psalm 77:38–55; Proverbs 16:16–20; Luke 7:1–17"
Judges 20, 21 1 All the children of Israel came out; all the congregation from Dan including Bersabee, and from the land of Galaad to the Lord at Mizpah, gathered as one man. 2 And all the tribes of Israel stood before the Lord in the assembly of the people of God, four hundred thousand …
Continue reading "Day 92 – Judges 20, 21; Psalm 77:18–37; Proverbs 16:11–15; Luke 6:27–49"
Judges 18, 19 1 In those days there was no king in Israel. And in those days, the tribe of Dan sought for itself an inheritance to inhabit, because no inheritance had befallen it until that day in the midst of the tribes of Israel. 2 So the sons of Dan sent five men of …
Continue reading "Day 91 – Judges 18, 19; Psalm 77:1–17; Proverbs 16:6–10; Luke 6:1–26"
Judges 15-17 1 Soon after these days, in the days of the wheat harvest, Samson visited his wife with a young goat. And he said, “I will go to my wife in her private chamber.” But her father would not permit him to enter. 2 Her father said, “I thought that you thoroughly hated her; …
Continue reading "Day 90 – Judges 15-17; Psalm 76:11–21; Proverbs 16:1–5; Luke 5:17–39"
Judges 12-14 1 Then the men of Ephraim cried out, went by to the north, and said to Jephthah, “Why did you pass by to fight against the sons of Ammon and did not call us to go with you? We will burn your house down around you with fire.” 2 And Jephthah said to …
Continue reading "Day 89 – Judges 12-14; Psalm 76:1–10; Proverbs 15:33–38; Luke 5:1–16"
Judges 10, 11 1 After Abimelech, Tola the son of Puah arose to save Israel, the son of his father’s brother, a man of Issachar; and he dwelt in Shamir on Mount Ephraim. 2 He judged Israel twenty-three years; and he died and was buried in Shamir.3 After him arose Jair of Gilead; and he …
Continue reading "Day 88 – Judges 10, 11; Psalms 75; Proverbs 15:27–32; Luke 4:31–44"
Judges 8, 9 1 The men of Ephraim said to Gideon, “Why did you not tell us what you were doing when you went to war with Midian?” They reprimanded him sharply. 2 So he said to them, “What could I do in comparison with what you now do? Is not the gleaning of the …
Continue reading "Day 87 – Judges 8, 9; Psalm 74; Proverbs 15:21–26; Luke 4:1–30"
Judges 6:11-7:25 11 Now the Angel of the Lord came and sat under the terebinth tree in Ephrathah which belonged to Joash the father of Esdri, while his son Gideon threshed wheat in the winepress in order to hide from the presence of the Midianites. 12 And the Angel of the Lord appeared to him …
Continue reading "Day 86 – Judges 6:11-7:25; Psalm 73:12–23; Proverbs 15:16–20; Luke 3:21–38"
Judges 5:1-6:10 1 Then Deborah and Barak the son of Abinoam sang on that day, saying,2 A revelation was made known in IsraelTo the people who were willing, bless the Lord!3 O kings, receive the news! O princes, listen closely!I, even I, will sing to the Lord; I will sing a psalm to the Lord God …
Continue reading "Day 85 – Judges 5:1-6:10; Psalm 73:1–11; Proverbs 15:11–15; Luke 3:1–20"
Judges 3, 4 1 Now these are the nations the Lord left so that He might test Israel by them, that is, all who did not experience firsthand any of the wars in Canaan 2 (only for the sake of the generations of Israel, to teach them warfare; only those who did not previously experience …
Continue reading "Day 84 – Judges 3, 4; Psalm 72:15–28; Proverbs 15:6–10; Luke 2:25–52"
Judges 1, 2 1 After Joshua died, the descendants of Israel asked of the Lord, saying, “Who shall be first to go up for us to fight against the Canaanites?” 2 And the Lord said, “Judah shall go up. Indeed, I have delivered the land into his hand.”3 So Judah said to Simeon his brother, …
Continue reading "Day 83 – Judges 1, 2; Psalm 72:1–14; Proverbs 15:1–5; Luke 2:1–24"
Joshua 23, 24 1 Now it came to pass that after many days, the Lord gave rest to Israel from all their enemies round about, and Joshua was old and advanced in years. 2 So Joshua summoned all the children of Israel and their elders and leaders and their scribes and judges, and said to …
Continue reading "Day 82 – Joshua 23, 24; Psalm 71; Proverbs 14:31–36; Luke 1:57–80"
Joshua 21-22 1 Now the heads of the fathers of the sons of Levi came to Eleazar the priest, to Joshua the son of Nun, and to the chiefs of the tribes of the fathers from the tribes of Israel, 2 and spoke to them in Shiloh in the land of Canaan, saying, “The Lord …
Continue reading "Day 81 – Joshua 21-22; Psalm 70:14–24; Proverbs 14:26–30; Luke 1:26–56"
Joshua 18-20 1 Now the whole congregation of the children of Israel assembled together at Shiloh and set up the tabernacle of testimony there; and they subdued the land. 2 But there remained among the children of Israel seven tribes which had not yet received their inheritance. 3 Then Joshua said to the children of …
Continue reading "Day 80 – Joshua 18-20; Psalm 70:1–13; Proverbs 14:21–25; Luke 1:1–25"
Joshua 15-17 1 So this was the lot of the tribe of the children of Judah according to their families: The border of Edom at the Desert of Zin southward was the extreme southern boundary. 2 Their southern border began at the shore of the Salt Sea, from the bay that faces southward. 3 Then …
Continue reading "Day 79 – Joshua 15-17; Psalm 69; Proverbs 14:16–20; Mark 16"
Joshua 12-14 1 Now these are the kings of the land whom the sons of Israel put to death, and whose land they inherited beyond the Jordan in the east, from the valley Arnon to Mount Hermon, and all the land of Araba in the east. 2 These kings were Sihon, king of the Amorites, …
Continue reading "Day 78 – Joshua 12-14; Psalm 68:21–37; Proverbs 14:11–15; Mark 15:21–47"
Joshua 10, 11 1 When Adoni-Zedek king of Jerusalem heard that Joshua had taken Ai and utterly destroyed it; and that as he had done to Jericho and its king, he did also to Ai and its king; and that the inhabitants of Gibeon by their own accord had come over to Joshua and Israel, …
Continue reading "Day 77 – Joshua 10, 11; Psalm 68:1–20; Proverbs 14:6–10; Mark 15:1–20"
Joshua 7-9 1 But the children of Israel committed a great offense, for they kept back for themselves something from what was accursed. Achan the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, took something from what was accursed, and the Lord was very angry with the …
Continue reading "Day 76 – Joshua 7-9; Psalm 67:21–36; Proverbs 14:1–5; Mark 14:53–72"
Joshua 4-6 1 Now when all the people finished crossing the Jordan, the Lord spoke to Joshua, saying, 2 “Take men from the people, one from each tribe, 3 and command them, saying, ‘Take twelve prepared stones from the midst of the Jordan and carry these together with you. Put them in your encampment where …
Continue reading "Day 75 – Joshua 4-6; Psalm 67:1–20; Proverbs 13:22–27; Mark 14:32–52"
Joshua 1-3 1 After the death of Moses, the Lord spoke to Joshua the son of Nun, the assistant of Moses, saying, 2 “Moses my servant is dead. Now therefore arise, you and all this people, and cross over Jordan into the land I will give them. 3 Every place on which you tread with …
Continue reading "Day 74 – Joshua 1-3; Psalm 66; Proverbs 13:16–21; Mark 14:1–31"
Deuteronomy 33, 34 1 Now this is the blessing with which Moses the man of God blessed the sons of Israel before his death. 2 Thus he said:“The Lord came down from SinaiAnd appeared to us from Seir;He hastened from Mount ParanAlong with myriads at Kadesh,angels with Him at His right hand;3 And He spared …
Continue reading "Day 73 – Deuteronomy 33, 34; Psalm 65; Proverbs 13:11–15; Mark 13:24–37"
Deuteronomy 32 1 “Take heed, O heaven, and I will speak;And let the earth hear the words of my mouth.2 Let my proverbial saying be awaited as the rain,And let my words come downAs raindrops on the wild grass,And as snowfall on the sown grass.3 For I invoke the Lord’s name:Ascribe greatness to our God.4 …
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Deuteronomy 30, 31 1 “Now it shall be, when all these things come upon you, the blessing and the curse which I set before you, and you will reflect in your heart among all the nations where the Lord your God scatters you, 2 and you return to the Lord your God and obey His …
Continue reading "Day 71 – Deuteronomy 30, 31; Psalm 63; Proverbs 13:1–5; Mark 12:28–44"
Deuteronomy 28:15-29:28 15 “But it shall be, if you do not obey the voice of the Lord your God to keep and do all His commandments I command you today, all these curses will come upon you and overtake you: 16 Cursed shall you be in the city, and cursed shall you be in the …
Continue reading "Day 70 – Deuteronomy 28:15-29:28; Psalm 62; Proverbs 12:26–31; Mark 12:1–27"
Deuteronomy 26:1-28:14 1 “And it shall be, when you come into the land the Lord your God gives you as an inheritance, and you inherit it and dwell in it, 2 you shall take some of the first of all the produce of your land which the Lord your God gives you and put it …
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Deuteronomy 23-25 1 “A man shall not take his father’s wife, nor uncover what is covered of his father’s.2 “The eunuch and the castrated man shall not enter the assembly of the Lord. 3 The child of a prostitute shall not enter the assembly of the Lord.4 “An Ammonite or Moabite shall not enter the …
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Deuteronomy 20-22 1 “Now if you go out to war against your enemies and see horse and rider and a people more numerous than you, do not be afraid of them; for the Lord your God is with you who brought you up from the land of Egypt. 2 So it shall be, when you …
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Deuteronomy 17-19 1 “You shall not sacrifice to the Lord your God a young bull or sheep having any blemish or defect, for that is an abomination to the Lord your God.2 “If there is found among you, within any of your cities the Lord your God gives you, a man or a woman who …
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Deuteronomy 14-16 1 “You are the children of the Lord your God; you shall not engage in purificatory rites, nor shave your head between your eyes for the dead. 2 For you are a holy people to the Lord your God, and the Lord chose you to be a people for Himself, a special people …
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Deuteronomy 11-13 1 “Therefore, you shall love the Lord your God, and always keep His commandments, His ordinances, and His judgments. 2 Know today, I do not speak with your children, who have not known and seen the chastening of the Lord your God, nor His greatness and mighty hand and outstretched arm— 3 the …
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Deuteronomy 8-10 1 “Every commandment I command you today you must be careful to do, that you may live and multiply, and go in and inherit the land the Lord swore to your fathers. 2 Now you shall remember the whole way the Lord your God led you in the desert, to deal harshly with …
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Deuteronomy 4:44-7:26 44 Now this is the law Moses set before the sons of Israel. 45 These are the testimonies, the ordinances, and the judgments Moses spoke to the sons of Israel in the desert after they came out of Egypt, 46 beyond the Jordan, in the valley near Beth Peor, in the land of …
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Deuteronomy 3-4:43 1 “Then we turned and went up the road to Bashan; and Og king of Bashan came out against us, he and all his people, to battle at Edrei. 2 And the Lord said to me, ‘Do not fear him, for I delivered him and all his people and all his land into …
Continue reading "Day 61 – Deuteronomy 3-4:43; Psalm 54:1–12; Proverbs 11:11–15; Mark 7:24–37"
Deuteronomy 1, 2 1 Now these are the words Moses spoke to all Israel beyond the Jordan in the desert, in the plain opposite Suph, between Paran, Tophel, Laban, Hazeroth, and Dizahab. 2 It is eleven days’ journey from Horeb by way of Mount Seir to Kadesh Barnea. 3 Now it came to pass in …
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Numbers 34-36 1 Now the Lord spoke to Moses, saying, 2 “Command the children of Israel and say to them, ‘You shall come into the land of Canaan, and it shall be your inheritance, the land of Canaan with its borders. 3 ‘Your southern border shall be from the Desert of Sin to the border …
Continue reading "Day 59- Numbers 34-36; Psalm 51; Proverbs 11:1–5; Mark 6:30–56"
Numbers 32, 33 1 Now the sons of Reuben and the sons of Gad had a very great multitude of cattle, and they saw the land of Jazer and the land of Gilead; and they saw the place was a place for cattle. 2 So the sons of Reuben and the sons of Gad came …
Continue reading "Day 58- Numbers 32, 33; Psalm 50:11–21; Proverbs 10:28–33; Mark 6:1–29"
Numbers 30, 31 1 Now Moses told the children of Israel everything, as the Lord commanded Moses. 2 Then Moses spoke to the rulers of the tribes of Israel, saying, “This is the word the Lord commanded: 3 If any man should vow a vow to the Lord, or swear an oath to bind his …
Continue reading "Day 57 – Numbers 30, 31; Psalm 50:1–10; Proverbs 10:23–27; Mark 5:21–43"
Numbers 27:12-29:39 12 Now the Lord said to Moses, “Go up into the mountain beyond the Jordan (this is Mount Nebo), and see the land of Canaan, which I give to the children of Israel for a possession. 13 Then you shall see it and be added to your people, even you, as Aaron your …
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Numbers 25:1-27:11 1 Now Israel remained in Sattin, and the people were defiled by committing fornication with the daughters of Moab. 2 They invited them to the sacrifices of their idols; and the people ate their sacrifices and worshiped their idols. 3 So Israel consecrated themselves to Baal of Peor; and the Lord was very …
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Numbers 23, 24 1 Now Balaam said to Balak, “Build seven altars for me here, and prepare for me here seven young bulls and seven rams.” 2 So Balak did just as Balaam had spoken, and he offered a young bull and a ram on each altar. 3 Then Balaam said to Balak, “Stand alongside …
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Numbers 21:10-22:41 “The War of the Lord: He set on fire Zoob and the brooks of the Arnon, 15 And He established the brooks For Er to inhabit near the borders of Moab.” 16 Then from there they went to the Well, which is the well where the Lord said to Moses, “Gather the people …
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Numbers 18:20-21:9 20 Moreover the Lord said to Aaron, “You shall have no inheritance in their land, nor shall you have any portion among them; I am your portion and your inheritance in the midst of the children of Israel. 21 Behold, I give the children of Levi all the tithes in Israel as an …
Continue reading "Day 52 – Numbers 18:20-21:9; Psalm 47; Proverbs 9:21–25; Mark 3:1–19"
Numbers 16:1-18:19 1 Now Korah the son of Izhar, the son of Kohath, the son of Levi, and Dathan and Abiram the sons of Eliab, and On the son of Peleth, sons of Reuben, spoke; 2 and they rose up before Moses with some of the children of Israel, two hundred fifty men of the …
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Exodus 16-18; Psalms 25; Proverbs 5:1–6; Matthew 15:21–39 Exodus 16-18 16 Manna and Quail 1 Now they journeyed from Elim, and all the congregation of the children of Israel came to the Wilderness of Sin, which is between Elim and Sinai, on the fifteenth day of the second month after they departed from the land …
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Genesis 41, 42 1 Then it came to pass, at the end of two full years, that Pharaoh had a dream; and behold, he stood by the river. 2 Suddenly there came up out of the river seven cows, fine-looking and fat; and they fed in the meadow. 3 Then behold, seven other cows came …
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Genesis 36, 37 1 Now this is the genealogy of Esau, who is Edom. 2 Esau took his wives from the daughters of the Canaanites: Adah the daughter of Elon the Hittite; Aholibamah the daughter of Anah, the daughter of Zibeon the Hivite; 3 and Basemath, Ishmael’s daughter, sister of Nebajoth. 4 Now Adah bore …
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Genesis 27:1 - 28:22 Isaac Blesses Jacob 1 Now it came to pass, when Isaac was old and his eyes were so dim he could not see, that he called Esau his older son and said to him, “My son.” And he answered him, “Here I am.” 2 Then he said, “Behold now, I am …
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Genesis 11:10 - 15:21 The Genealogy of Shem 10 Now this is the genealogy of Shem: Shem was one hundred years old, and begot Arphaxad two years after the flood. 11 After he begot Arphaxad, Shem lived five hundred years, and begot sons and daughters; and he died. 12 Now Arphaxad lived one hundred and …
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Genesis 8:1 - 11:9 The Flood Ceases 1 Then God remembered Noah, and whatever was with him in the ark: all the wild animals, all the cattle, all the birds, and all the creeping things. And God made a wind to pass over the earth, and the waters subsided. 2 The fountains of the deep …
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Daniel 11:29-Bel 42 29 “At the appointed time he shall return and come into the south again; but this last coming will not be like the first. 30 For the Kitians shall go out and come against him, and he will be humbled. Then he will return and be enraged against the holy covenant. He …
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Daniel 9:1-11:28 1 In the first year of Darius the son of Xerxes, of the seed of the Medes, who reigned over the kingdom of the Chaldeans— 2 in the first year of his reign I, Daniel, understood in the books the number of years when the word of the Lord to Jeremiah the prophet …
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Daniel 7, 8 1 In the first year of Belshazzar, king of the Chaldeans, Daniel saw a dream and visions in his head upon his bed. Then he wrote down the dream: 2 I, Daniel, looked on in my vision in the night, and behold, the four winds of heaven blew violently upon the great …
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Daniel 4:19-6:29 19 Then Daniel, whose name is Belteshazzar, became mute about one hour, and his thoughts disturbed him greatly. After this, the king spoke and said, “Belteshazzar, do not let the dream and its interpretation trouble you.” So Belteshazzar said, “My lord, may the dream concern those who hate you, and its interpretation be …
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Daniel 3:67-4:18 67 “Bless the Lord, you winter cold and summer heat,And sing a hymn to Him,And exalt Him beyond measure unto the ages.68 Bless the Lord, you dews and snows,And sing a hymn to Him,And exalt Him beyond measure unto the ages.69 Bless the Lord, you frost and cold,And sing a hymn to Him,And …
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Daniel 3:25–66 25 Then Azariah stood and prayed thus and opened his mouth in the midst of the fire and said:26 “Blessed are You and praiseworthy, O Lord, the God of our fathers,And praised and glorified is Your name unto the ages.27 For You are righteous in all You did for us,And all Your works …
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Daniel 2:1-3:24 1 Now in the second year of Nebuchadnezzar’s reign, he had a dream. His spirit was deeply troubled, and his sleep departed from him. 2 So the king gave orders to summon the enchanters, the magicians, the sorcerers, and the Chaldeans, to tell the king his dreams. Thus they came and stood before …
Daniel Susanna-Daniel 1:21 1 There was a man living in Babylon, and his name was Jehoiakim. 2 He took a wife whose name was Susanna, the daughter of Hilkiah, a very beautiful woman and one who feared the Lord. 3 Her parents were righteous and taught their daughter according to the Law of Moses. 4 …
Ezekiel 47, 48 1 Then he brought me back to the outer door of the house, and there was water, flowing from under the open air of the chamber toward the east; and the water was flowing from under the right side court, from the south to the altar. 2 Then he brought me out …
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Ezekiel 44-46 1 Then He brought me back to the outer gate of the sanctuary that faces toward the east, but it was shut. 2 So the Lord said to me, “This gate shall be shut. It shall not be opened, and no man shall pass through it, because the Lord God of Israel will …
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