Today's Reading | November 22, 2024
Psalm 98
Introduction Psalm 98: This psalm is another song of praise that celebrates God’s faithfulness, justice, and fairness. Today’s Key Verse: Psalm 98:2 The LORD announced his victory; he made his saving power known to the nations. Reading 98 Sing a new song to the Lord; he has done wonderful things! By his own power and holy strength he has won the victory.…
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Psalm 21
Introduction Psalm 21: Today’s reading is a psalm that was probably first used to celebrate a king’s military victories. It opens with praise for the help and blessings God bestowed on the king and then describes what will happen to the king’s enemies. Today’s Key Verse: Psalm 21:13 We praise you, LORD, for your great strength! We will sing and…
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Psalm 18:25–50
Introduction Psalm 18:25–50: Today’s reading is the conclusion of the psalm, and David praises God’s faithfulness. In these verses, he acknowledges the many ways God has defended, protected, and saved him. Today’s Key Verse: Psalm 18:31 The LORD alone is God; God alone is our defense. Reading 18 How I love you, Lord! You are my defender. 2 The Lord is my protector; he is…
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Psalm 18:1–24
Introduction Psalm 18:1–24: Today we begin reading the first half of Psalm 18. It is the third longest psalm (after 119 and 78) and uses the image of God as a warrior. The psalm is attributed to David, who sings this song to the LORD after God had rescued him from his enemies. This victory song also appears in 2…
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1 Chronicles 17:16–27
Introduction 1 Chronicles 17:16–27: Today’s reading is David’s response to the message the prophet Nathan delivered from God. He offers a prayer that incorporates praise, thanksgiving, and request. Today’s Key Verse: 1 Chronicles 17:27 [David prayed]: “I ask you to bless my descendants so that they will continue to enjoy your favor. You, LORD, have blessed them, and your blessing…
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1 Chronicles 17:1–15
Introduction 1 Chronicles 17:1–15: David desires to build a “house” (temple) in which to place the Covenant Box, and the prophet Nathan delivers God’s response. Today’s Key Verse: 1 Chronicles 17:9a [The LORD said]: “I have chosen a place for my people Israel and have settled them there, where they will live without being oppressed anymore.” Reading 17 King David was…
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1 Chronicles 16:8–43
Introduction 1 Chronicles 16:8–43: David offers a song of praise as the Covenant Box is brought to Jerusalem. His song incorporates portions of Psalms 105, 96, and 106. The song recounts God’s promises and miraculous deeds and affirms God’s faithfulness and sovereignty. Today’s Key Verse: 1 Chronicles 16:34 Give thanks to the LORD because he is good; his love is…
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