September 18

Today’s Reading is from Ezekiel Chapters 45 to 48.

Ezekiel 45

1 “When you allot the land as an inheritance, you shall set apart for the Lord a portion of the land as a holy district, 25,000 cubits long and 20,000 cubits broad.

September 17

Today’s Reading is from Ezekiel Chapters 41 to 44.

Ezekiel 41

1 Then he brought me to the nave and measured the jambs. On each side six cubits was the breadth of the jambs. 2 And the breadth of the entrance was ten cubits, and the sidewalls of the entrance were five cubits on either side.

September 16

Today’s Reading is from Ezekiel Chapters 38 to 40.

Ezekiel 38

1 The word of the Lord came to me: 2 “Son of man, set your face toward Gog, of the land of Magog, the chief prince of Meshech and Tubal, and prophesy against him 3 and say, Thus says the Lord God: Behold, I am against you, O Gog, chief prince of Meshech and Tubal.

September 15

Today’s Reading is from Ezekiel Chapters 35 to 37.

Ezekiel 35

1 The word of the Lord came to me: 2 “Son of man, set your face against Mount Seir, and prophesy against it, 3 and say to it, Thus says the Lord God: Behold, I am against you, Mount Seir, and I will stretch out my hand against you, and I will make you a desolation and a waste.

September 14

Today’s Reading is from Ezekiel Chapters 32 to 34.

Ezekiel 32

1 In the twelfth year, in the twelfth month, on the first day of the month, the word of the Lord came to me: 2 “Son of man, raise a lamentation over Pharaoh king of Egypt and say to him:

“You consider yourself a lion of the nations,

    but you are like a dragon in the seas;

you burst forth in your rivers,

    trouble the waters with your feet,

    and foul their rivers.

September 13

Today’s Reading is from Ezekiel Chapters 28 to 31.

Ezekiel 28

1 The word of the Lord came to me: 2 “Son of man, say to the prince of Tyre, Thus says the Lord God:

“Because your heart is proud,

    and you have said, ‘I am a god,

I sit in the seat of the gods,

    in the heart of the seas,’

yet you are but a man, and no god,

    though you make your heart like the heart of a god—

3 you are indeed wiser than Daniel;

    no secret is hidden from you;

4 by your wisdom and your understanding

    you have made wealth for yourself,

and have gathered gold and silver

    into your treasuries;

5 by your great wisdom in your trade

    you have increased your wealth,

    and your heart has become proud in your wealth—

6 therefore thus says the Lord God:

Because you make your heart

    like the heart of a god,

7 therefore, behold, I will bring foreigners upon you,

    the most ruthless of the nations;

and they shall draw their swords against the beauty of your wisdom

    and defile your splendor.

September 12

Today’s Reading is from Ezekiel Chapters 24 to 27.

Ezekiel 24

1 In the ninth year, in the tenth month, on the tenth day of the month, the word of the Lord came to me: 2 “Son of man, write down the name of this day, this very day.

September 11

Today’s Reading is from Ezekiel Chapters 21 to 23.

Ezekiel 21

1 The word of the Lord came to me: 2 “Son of man, set your face toward Jerusalem and preach against the sanctuaries. Prophesy against the land of Israel 3 and say to the land of Israel, Thus says the Lord: Behold, I am against you and will draw my sword from its sheath and will cut off from you both righteous and wicked.

September 10

Today’s Reading is from Ezekiel Chapters 17 to 20.

Ezekiel 17

1 The word of the Lord came to me: 2 “Son of man, propound a riddle, and speak a parable to the house of Israel; 3 say, Thus says the Lord God: A great eagle with great wings and long pinions, rich in plumage of many colors, came to Lebanon and took the top of the cedar.

September 9

Today’s Reading is from Ezekiel Chapters 14 to 16.

Ezekiel 14

1 Then certain of the elders of Israel came to me and sat before me. 2 And the word of the Lord came to me: 3 “Son of man, these men have taken their idols into their hearts, and set the stumbling block of their iniquity before their faces.