LetsReadTheBibleTogether

Today we read about Solomon bringing the Ark of the Covenant to the Temple, praying, and dedicating the Temple to the Lord. Esther holds a banquet for King Xerxes and Haman to plea for the Jewish people. Isaiah prophecies about the mountain of the Lord and the day of the Lord.

Today we read about Solomon's palace and the furnishings of the Temple of the Lord. Mordecai asks Esther for help to save the Jews from Haman. Isaiah begins with his visions about the rebellion of Israel against God.

Today we read about King Solomon building the temple of the Lord and the specifications of the temple. Haman plans to destroy all of the Jews because Mordecai will not bow down to him. Lamentations ends with a final plea to God to remember Israel and a call to be restored to the Lord.

Today we read about King Solomon writing a letter to Hiram about provisions and supplies to build the Lord's temple. Esther, the adopted daughter of Mordecai, is chosen by King Xerxes to be his wife and Mordecai uncovers a conspiracy against the king. Lamentations is about the destruction of Israel and the people.

Today we read about Solomon's officials, the provisions he needed, and the people coming to hear his great wisdom. Esther begins with King Xerxes holding a feast for those in Susa and his queen disobeying his command. Lamentations speaks about seeing the discipline and wrath of the Lord. The lamentation ends with hope for God's unfailing love and forgiveness.

Today we read about Solomon asking the Lord for wisdom to guide His people and Solomon makes a decision between disagreeing mothers. Nehemiah makes final changes in the way Israel was behaving to get them back to God's commands and decrees. The lamentation is about the destruction of Jerusalem and Judah.

Today we read about David's final words to Solomon and Solomon establishing his throne. Nehemiah lists the Priests and Levites and they dedicate the wall of Jerusalem. Lamentations begins with an outcry about the suffering of Jerusalem.

Today we read about Adonijah trying to make himself king after King David dies, but King David appoints Solomon. Nehemiah lists the residents of Jerusalem. Ezekiel describes the division of land and the gates of the new city.

Today we read about David taking a census and then building an altar to the Lord. The list of those that sealed their name to the new covenant and the promises to God. Ezekiel sees a river flowing from the Temple and God shows Ezekiel the boundaries of Israel's inheritance.

Today we read about David\s last words and his mighty warriors. Israel confesses their sins and makes a new agreement with God. God tells Ezekiel about the sacrifices and festivals that the Israelites are to follow.

Today we read about David's song of praise to God. Ezra reads the Book of the Law to Israel and they celebrate. Israel is restored and God speaks about the portion for the Levites along with how the princes of Israel will act.

Today we read about David asking for atonement from the Gibeonites in order to end the famine and then Israel enters another war with the Philistines. Nehemiah gives a list of the exiles that have returned by family. Ezekiel sees the GLory of the Lord fill the Temple and God gives him the regulations, decrees, and laws for the priesthood.

Today we read about Sheba rebelling against David and Joab pursuing him. The town, sheltering Sheba, cut off his head and throw it to Joab. Nehemiah writes about the opposition from neighboring nations against the wall trying to intimidate him and those in Jerusalem. The glory of God reenters the temple and God gives instructions on offerings and dedications for the altar.

Today we read about David mourning the death of Absalom and returning to Jerusalem. Nehemiah helps the poor by calling for leaders to stop lending and charging interest. Ezekiel describes the rooms for the priests in the temple.

Today we read about Joab killing Absalom and then David mourning the death of Absalom. Nehemiah faces opposition to rebuilding Jerusalem so the men carry weapons and watch for their enemies while they build. Ezekiel records more measurements of the new temple.

Today we read about Hushai giving Absalom guidance to attack David and all the men with him. Absalom began to pursue David. Nehemiah lists the builders that were repairing the wall of Jerusalem. Ezekiel gives a detailed description of the restored Temple.

Today we read about Ziba helping David and Shimei cursing David. King Artaxerxes sends Nehemiah to Jerusalem to rebuild. Ezekiel prophesies about Israel destroying Gog and restoring the Lord's glory and Name before the nations.

Today we read about Absalom stealing the heart of Israel from David and David running from Absalom. Nehemiah begins with a prayer to God to hear his prayer and to help him find favor of the king. Ezekiel prophesies about the triumph of Israel over Gog and the nations.

Today we read about Joab convincing David to bring Absalom back with the help of a wise woman from Tekoa. Ezra helps the exiles remove themselves from their foreign wives and children. Ezekiel prophesies over the dry bones of the Israelites to bring them back to their land under David the prince.

Today we read about Tamar being raped by her brother Amnon and then her brother Absalom killing Amnon. Ezra prays about his shame for the Israelites intermarrying with people that the Lord told them not to marry. Ezekiel prophesies about the hope for the Mountains of Israel and the Lord restoring Israel.

Today we read about Nathan prophesying about David and then the Lord taking the life of David and Bathsheba's child. Ezra and the heads of Israel return to Jerusalem. Ezekiel prophesies about Edom and the destruction of Mount Seir.

Today we read about David sleeping with Bathsheba, killing her husband, and then marrying her. Ezra comes to Jerusalem and King Artaxerxes writes a letter to Ezra giving him control over the House of God and the Israelite people. The Lord calls out the shepherds of Israel and takes over as their shepherd.

Today we read about David defeating the Ammonites. King Darius decrees that the House of God will be completed and it is. The Israelites celebrate the Passover. Ezekiel is called a watchman over Israel and he explains the fall of Jerusalem.

Today we read about David taking care of Jonathan's son with lame feet. Tattenai, the governor of Trans-Euphrates, writes a letter to King Darius about the temple being rebuilt. Ezekiel gives a lament for Pharaoh and prophesies Egypt descending into the realm of the dead.

Today we read about David defeating the Edomites, Moabites, Ammonites, and Philistines. Enemies of Judah and Benjamin sabotage the rebuilding of the House of the Lord by writing to Artaxerxes. Ezekiel prophesies about Pharaoh being a fallen cedar in Lebanon and the Lord declaring that a tree will never rise so high again.