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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

The Lord commands Moses to take vengeance on a group of Midianites who have seduced Israel to idolatry in the incident of Peor (Numbers 25). The Israelite army destroys and plunders the Midianites.

BibleGateway: Numbers 31 ESV Text: Numbers 31 Numbers 31 (Listen) Vengeance on Midian 31:1 The LORD spoke to Moses, saying, 2 “Avenge the people of Israel on the Midianites. Afterward you shall be gathered to your people.” 3 So Moses spoke to the people, saying, “Arm men from among you for the war, that they may go against… The Lord commands Moses to take vengeance on a group of Midianites who have seduced Israel to idolatry in the incident of Peor (Numbers 25). The Israelite army destroys and plunders the Midianites.

Again Israel did evil and for seven years the Midianites oppressed them. But when they turned to the Lord, they found He would faithfully help. Would they ever learn?

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BibleGateway: Judges 6:1-10 ESV Text: Judges 6:1-10 KJV Text: The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 1:46      1 And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the LORD: and… Again Israel did evil and for seven years the Midianites oppressed them. But when they turned to the Lord, they found He would faithfully help. Would they ever learn?

Again Israel did evil and for 20 years the Lord allowed King Jaban to oppress them, but when they called on Him He promised to hand Jaban over to them.

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BibleGateway: Judges 4:1-7 ESV Text: Judges 4:1-7 KJV Text: The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 1:19      1 And the children of Israel again did evil in the sight of the LORD,… Again Israel did evil and for 20 years the Lord allowed King Jaban to oppress them, but when they called on Him He promised to hand Jaban over to them.

Israel had done evil, yet when they turned to the Lord for mercy He was merciful and gave them a leader to lead them away from their sinful ways.

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BibleGateway: Judges 3:7-11 ESV Text: Judges 3:7-11 KJV Text: The section starts at about 0:52 and ends at about 1:49 7 And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the LORD, and… Israel had done evil, yet when they turned to the Lord for mercy He was merciful and gave them a leader to lead them away from their sinful ways.

After the death of Joshua, the Israelites fell away from the Lord in just a generation. It reminds us how important it is to teach our children to fear of the Lord.

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BibleGateway: Judges 2:8-18 ESV Text: Judges 2:8-18 KJV Text: The section starts at about 1:10 and ends at about 3:5 8 And Joshua, the son of Nun, the servant of the LORD, died, being an… After the death of Joshua, the Israelites fell away from the Lord in just a generation. It reminds us how important it is to teach our children to fear of the Lord.

When the Israelites did not know what to do, they asked the Lord. Judah followed the Lord’s direction, as should we in this new year.

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BibleGateway: Judges 1:1-3 ESV Text: Judges 1:1-3 KJV Text: The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 0:39      1 Now after the death of Joshua it came to pass, that the children of… When the Israelites did not know what to do, they asked the Lord. Judah followed the Lord’s direction, as should we in this new year.