May 7
Today’s Reading is from 2 Kings Chapters 14 and 15.
2 Kings Chapter 14
1 In the second year of Joash the son of Joahaz, king of Israel, Amaziah the son of Joash, king of Judah, began to reign.
May 6
Today’s Reading is from 2 Kings Chapters 11 to 13.
2 Kings Chapter 11
1 Now when Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she arose and destroyed all the royal family. 2 But Jehosheba, the daughter of King Joram, sister of Ahaziah, took Joash the son of Ahaziah and stole him away from among the king’s sons who were being put to death, and she put him and his nurse in a bedroom.
May 5
Today’s Reading is from 2 Kings Chapters 9 and 10.
2 Kings Chapter 9
1 Then Elisha the prophet called one of the sons of the prophets and said to him, “Tie up your garments, and take this flask of oil in your hand, and go to Ramoth-gilead.
May 4
Today’s Reading is from 2 Kings Chapters 6 to 8.
2 Kings Chapter 6
1 Now the sons of the prophets said to Elisha, “See, the place where we dwell under your charge is too small for us. 2 Let us go to the Jordan and each of us get there a log, and let us make a place for us to dwell there.”
May 3
Today’s Reading is from 2 Kings Chapters 4 and 5.
2 Kings Chapter 4
1 Now the wife of one of the sons of the prophets cried to Elisha, “Your servant my husband is dead, and you know that your servant feared the Lord, but the creditor has come to take my two children to be his slaves.”
May 2
Today’s Reading is from 2 Kings Chapters 2 and 3.
2 Kings Chapter 2
1 Now when the Lord was about to take Elijah up to heaven by a whirlwind, Elijah and Elisha were on their way from Gilgal.
May 1
Today’s Reading is from 1 Kings Chapter 22 and 2 Kings Chapter 1.
1 Kings Chapter 22
1 For three years Syria and Israel continued without war. 2 But in the third year Jehoshaphat the king of Judah came down to the king of Israel.
April 30
Today’s Reading is from 1 Kings Chapters 20 and 21.
1 Kings Chapter 20
1 Ben-hadad the king of Syria gathered all his army together. Thirty-two kings were with him, and horses and chariots. And he went up and closed in on Samaria and fought against it.
April 29
Today’s Reading is from 1 Kings Chapters 18 and 19.
1 Kings Chapter 18
1 After many days the word of the Lord came to Elijah, in the third year, saying, “Go, show yourself to Ahab, and I will send rain upon the earth.”
April 28
Today’s Reading is from 1 Kings Chapters 16 and 17.
1 Kings Chapter 16
1 Then the word of the Lord came to Jehu son of Hanani concerning Baasha: 2 “I lifted you up from the dust and appointed you ruler over my people Israel, but you followed the ways of Jeroboam and caused my people Israel to sin and to arouse my anger by their sins.