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“For the bread of God is He who comes down from heaven and gives life to the world.”
John 6:33

Today’s Bible Reading

Job recognizes that the Lord is in control of our lives and not we ourselves. Our well-being in life is not dependent on our personal righteousness.

BibleGateway: Job 12 ESV Text: Job 12 Job 12 (Listen) Job Replies: The Lord Has Done This 12:1 Then Job answered and said: 2   “No doubt you are the people,    and wisdom will die with you.3   But I have understanding as well as you;    I am not inferior to you.    Who does not know such things as these?4   I am a laughingstock… 

Job expresses the hopelessness of his situation.

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BibleGateway: Job 10 ESV Text: Job 10 Job 10 (Listen) Job Continues: A Plea to God 10:1   “I loathe my life;  I will give free utterance to my complaint;    I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.2   I… 

Nehemiah lists priests and Levites who have come to Jerusalem, beginning with those who arrived with Zerubbabel and Jeshua about a century earlier (compare Ezra 2). The Judeans dedicate the wall of Jerusalem and organize the men who are to serve at the temple.

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BibleGateway: Nehemiah 12 ESV Text: Nehemiah 12 Nehemiah 12 (Listen) Priests and Levites 12:1 These are the priests and the Levites who came up with Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua: Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra, 2 Amariah,…