June 17
Today’s Reading is from Job Chapters 2 to 5.
Job Chapter 2
1 Again there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before the Lord, and Satan also came among them to present himself before the Lord.
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June 16
Today’s Reading is from Esther Chapters 9 and 10 and Job Chapter 1.
Esther Chapter 9
1 Now in the twelfth month, which is the month of Adar, on the thirteenth day of the same, when the king’s command and edict were about to be carried out, on the very day when the enemies of the Jews hoped to gain the mastery over them, the reverse occurred: the Jews gained mastery over those who hated them.
June 27
Today’s Reading is from Job Chapters 41 and 42, and Psalm 2 and 2.
Job Chapter 41
1 “Can you draw out Leviathan with a fishhook
or press down his tongue with a cord?
2 Can you put a rope in his nose
or pierce his jaw with a hook?
June 26
Today’s Reading is from Job Chapters 38 to 40.
Job Chapter 38
1 Then the Lord answered Job out of the whirlwind and said:
2 “Who is this that darkens counsel by words without knowledge?
3 Dress for action like a man;
I will question you, and you make it known to me.
June 25
Today’s Reading is from Job Chapters 34 to 37.
Job Chapter 34
1 Then Elihu answered and said:
2 “Hear my words, you wise men,
and give ear to me, you who know;
3 for the ear tests words
as the palate tastes food.
June 24
Today’s Reading is from Job Chapters 31 to 33.
Job Chapter 31
1 “I have made a covenant with my eyes;
how then could I gaze at a virgin?
2 What would be my portion from God above
and my heritage from the Almighty on high?
June 23
Today’s Reading is from Job Chapters 27 to 30.
Job Chapter 27
1 And Job again took up his discourse, and said:
2 “As God lives, who has taken away my right,
and the Almighty, who has made my soul bitter,
3 as long as my breath is in me,
and the spirit of God is in my nostrils,
4 my lips will not speak falsehood,
and my tongue will not utter deceit.
June 22
Today’s Reading is from Job Chapters 22 to 26.
Job Chapter 22
1 Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said:
2 “Can a man be profitable to God?
Surely he who is wise is profitable to himself.
June 21
Today’s Reading is from Job Chapters 18 to 21.
Job Chapter 18
1 Then Bildad the Shuhite answered and said:
2 “How long will you hunt for words?
Consider, and then we will speak.
3 Why are we counted as cattle?
June 20
Today’s Reading is from Job Chapters 14 to 17.
Job Chapter 14
1 “Man who is born of a woman
is few of days and full of trouble.
2 He comes out like a flower and withers;
he flees like a shadow and continues not.