Chapter 16, Exodus, Old Testament, Reading
1The whole congregation of the Israelites set out from Elim; and Israel came to the wilderness of Sin, which is between Elim and Sinai, on the fifteenth day of the second month after they had departed from the land of Egypt. 2The whole congregation of the Israelites...
Chapter 1, Chapter 2, Old Testament, Reading, Song of Songs
3Now there was a Pharisee named Nicodemus, a leader of the Jews.2He came to Jesus by night and said to him, ‘Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher who has come from God; for no one can do these signs that you do apart from the presence of God.’ 3Jesus answered him,...
Chapter 1, Chapter 2, Old Testament, Reading, Song of Songs
1 The Song of Songs, which is Solomon’s. 2 Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth!For your love is better than wine, 3 your anointing oils are fragrant,your name is perfume poured out; therefore the maidens love you. 4 Draw me after you, let us make haste. The...
Chapter 136, Old Testament, Psalms, Reading
1 O give thanks to the Lord, for he is good, for his steadfast love endures for ever. 2 O give thanks to the God of gods, for his steadfast love endures for ever. 3 O give thanks to the Lord of lords, for his steadfast love endures for ever; 4 who alone does great...
2 Samuel, Chapter 7, Old Testament, Reading
1Now when the king was settled in his house, and the Lord had given him rest from all his enemies around him, 2the king said to the prophet Nathan, ‘See now, I am living in a house of cedar, but the ark of God stays in a tent.’ 3Nathan said to the king, ‘Go, do all...
Chapter 40, Chapter 64, Isaiah, Old Testament, Reading
1 Comfort, O comfort my people, says your God. 2 Speak tenderly to Jerusalem, and cry to herthat she has served her term, that her penalty is paid,that she has received from the Lord’s hand double for all her sins. 3 A voice cries out:‘In the wilderness prepare the...
Chapter 9, Genesis, Old Testament, Reading
1 God blessed Noah and his sons, and said to them, ‘Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth. 2The fear and dread of you shall rest on every animal of the earth, and on every bird of the air, on everything that creeps on the ground, and on all the fish of the sea;...
Chapter 111, Old Testament, Psalms, Reading
1 Praise the Lord!I will give thanks to the Lord with my whole heart, in the company of the upright, in the congregation. 2 Great are the works of the Lord, studied by all who delight in them. 3 Full of honour and majesty is his work, and his righteousness endures for...
Chapter 42, Old Testament, Psalms, Reading
To the leader. A Maskil of the Korahites.1 As a deer longs for flowing streams, so my soul longs for you, O God. 2 My soul thirsts for God, for the living God.When shall I come and behold the face of God? 3 My tears have been my food day and night,while people say to...
Chapter 38, Job, Old Testament, Reading
38 Then the Lord answered Job out of the whirlwind: 2 ‘Who is this that darkens counsel by words without knowledge? 3 Gird up your loins like a man, I will question you, and you shall declare to me. 4 ‘Where were you when I laid the foundation of the earth? Tell me,...
