January 17
Today’s Reading is from Genesis Chapter 49 to Exodus Chapter 1.
Genesis Chapter 49
1 Then Jacob called his sons and said, “Gather yourselves together, that I may tell you what shall happen to you in days to come.
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January 16
Today’s Reading is from Genesis Chapters 46 to 48.
Chapter 46
1 So Israel took his journey with all that he had and came to Beersheba, and offered sacrifices to the God of his father Isaac.
2 And God spoke to Israel in visions of the night and said, “Jacob, Jacob.”
2 And God spoke to Israel in visions of the night and said, “Jacob, Jacob.”
January 15
Today’s Reading is from Genesis Chapters 43 to 45.
Chapter 43
1 Now the famine was severe in the land.
2 And when they had eaten the grain that they had brought from Egypt, their father said to them, “Go again, buy us a little food.”
January 14
Today’s Reading is from Genesis Chapters 40 to 42.
Chapter 40
1 Some time after this, the cupbearer of the king of Egypt and his baker committed an offense against their lord the king of Egypt.
2 And Pharaoh was angry with his two officers, the chief cupbearer and the chief baker,
3 and he put them in custody in the house of the captain of the guard, in the prison where Joseph was confined.
January 13
Today’s Reading is from Genesis Chapters 37 to 39.
Chapter 37
1 Jacob lived in the land of his father’s sojournings, in the land of Canaan.
2 These are the generations of Jacob.
Joseph, being seventeen years old, was pasturing the flock with his brothers.
January 12
Today’s Reading is from Genesis Chapters 34 to 36.
Chapter 34
1 Now Dinah the daughter of Leah, whom she had borne to Jacob, went out to see the women of the land.
2 And when Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, the prince of the land, saw her, he seized her and lay with her and humiliated her.
January 11
Today’s Reading is from Genesis Chapters 31 to 33.
Chapter 31
1 Now Jacob heard that the sons of Laban were saying, “Jacob has taken all that was our father’s, and from what was our father’s he has gained all this wealth.”
January 10
Today’s Reading is from Genesis Chapters 29 to 30.
Chapter 29
1 Then Jacob went on his journey and came to the land of the people of the east.
2 As he looked, he saw a well in the field, and behold, three flocks of sheep lying beside it, for out of that well the flocks were watered.
2 As he looked, he saw a well in the field, and behold, three flocks of sheep lying beside it, for out of that well the flocks were watered.
January 9
Today’s Reading is from Genesis Chapters 26 to 28.
Chapter 26
1 Now there was a famine in the land, besides the former famine that was in the days of Abraham. And Isaac went to Gerar to Abimelech king of the Philistines.
January 8
Today’s Reading is from Genesis Chapters 24 to 25.
Chapter 24
1 Now Abraham was old, well advanced in years. And the Lord had blessed Abraham in all things.
2 And Abraham said to his servant, the oldest of his household, who had charge of all that he had, “Put your hand under my thigh,
3 that I may make you swear by the Lord, the God of heaven and God of the earth, that you will not take a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I dwell,
4 but will go to my country and to my kindred, and take a wife for my son Isaac.”