Daily Bible Reading
"All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, so that the man of God may be thoroughly equipped for every good work." (II Timothy 3:16-17)

Read the Entire Bible in One Year
(Chronological Bible Outline Approach)
JAN  FEB  MAR  APR  MAY  JUN  JUL  AUG  SEP  OCT  NOV  DEC

August

The Divided Kingdom and Period of Exile (continued)

August 01

• Josiah's Religious Reforms (2 Kings 23:1-20; 2 Chronicles 34:29-33)

• Josiah Celebrates Passover (2 Kings 23:21-28; 2 Chronicles 35:1-19)

• The Prophecy of Nahum (Nahum 1:1)

• The Lord's Anger against Nineveh (Nahum 1:2-15)

• The Fall of Nineveh (Nahum 2:1-13)

• The Lord's Judgment against Nineveh (Nahum 3:1-19)

August 02

• The Prophecy of Habakkuk (Habakkuk 1:1)

• Habakkuk's Complaint (Habakkuk 1:2-4)

• The Lord's Reply (Habakkuk 1:5-11)

• Habakkuk's Second Complaint (Habakkuk 1:12-2:1)

• The Lord's Second Reply (Habakkuk 2:2-20)

• Habakkuk's Prayer (Habakkuk 3:1-19)

• The Prophecy of Zephaniah (Zephaniah 1:1)

• Coming Judgment against Judah (Zephaniah 1:2-18)

• A Call to Repentance (Zephaniah 2:1-3)

• Judgment against Philistia (Zephaniah 2:4-7)

August 03

• Judgment against Moab and Ammon (Zephaniah 2:8-11)

• Judgment against Ethiopia and Assyria (Zephaniah 2:12-15)

• Jerusalem's Rebellion and Redemption (Zephaniah 3:1-20)

• Josiah Dies in Battle (2 Chronicles 35:20-27; 2 Kings 23:29-30)

• A Message about Philistia (Jeremiah 47:1-7)

• A Message about Moab (Jeremiah 48:1-47)

August 04

• Jehoahaz Rules in Judah (2 Chronicles 36:1-4; 2 Kings 23:31-35)

• Jehoiakim Rules in Judah (2 Kings 23:36-37; 2 Chronicles 36:5)

• A Message for Judah's Kings (Jeremiah 22:1-5)

• A Message about the Palace (Jeremiah 22:6-9)

• A Message about Jehoahaz (Jeremiah 22:10-12)

• A Message about Jehoiakim (Jeremiah 22:13-23)

• Jeremiah's Escape from Death (Jeremiah 26:1-24)

• Jehoiakim Rebels against Babylon (2 Kings 24:1-4)

• Seventy Years of Captivity (Jeremiah 25:1-14)

August 05

• The Cup of the Lord's Anger (Jeremiah 25:15-38)

• Baruch Reads the Lord's Messages (Jeremiah 36:1-20)

• King Jehoiakim Burns the Scroll (Jeremiah 36:21-26)

• Jeremiah Rewrites the Scroll (Jeremiah 36:27-32)

• A Message for Baruch (Jeremiah 45:1-5)

• Messages for the Nations (Jeremiah 46:1)

• Messages about Egypt (Jeremiah 46:2-28)

August 06

• Jeremiah's Shattered Jar (Jeremiah 19:1-15)

• Jeremiah and Pashhur (Jeremiah 20:1-6)

• Jeremiah's Complaint (Jeremiah 20:7-18)

• Nebuchadnezzar Besieges Jerusalem (Daniel 1:1-2)

• Daniel in Nebuchadnezzar's Court (Daniel 1:3-21)

August 07

• Nebuchadnezzar's Dream (Daniel 2:1-23)

• Daniel Interprets the Dream (Daniel 2:24-45)

• Nebuchadnezzar Rewards Daniel (Daniel 2:46-49)

• Nebuchadnezzar's Gold Statue (Daniel 3:1-18)

• The Blazing Furnace (Daniel 3:19-30)

• Jeremiah Speaks at the Temple (Jeremiah 7:1-15)

• Judah's Persistent Idolatry (Jeremiah 7:16-29)

• The Valley of Slaughter (Jeremiah 7:30-8:3)

August 08

• Deception by False Prophets (Jeremiah 8:4-17)

• Jeremiah Weeps for Sinful Judah (Jeremiah 8:18-9:2)

• Judgment for Disobedience (Jeremiah 9:3-16)

• Weeping in Jerusalem (Jeremiah 9:17-26)

• Idolatry Brings Destruction (Jeremiah 10:1-16)

• The Coming Destruction (Jeremiah 10:17-22)

• Jeremiah's Prayer (Jeremiah 10:23-25)

• Judah's Broken Covenant (Jeremiah 11:1-17)

• A Plot against Jeremiah (Jeremiah 11:18-23)

August 09

• Jeremiah Questions the Lord's Justice (Jeremiah 12:1-4)

• The Lord's Reply to Jeremiah (Jeremiah 12:5-13)

• A Message for Israel's Neighbors (Jeremiah 12:14-17)

• Jeremiah's Linen Belt (Jeremiah 13:1-14)

• A Warning against Pride (Jeremiah 13:15-27)

• Judah's Terrible Drought (Jeremiah 14:1-10)

• The Lord Forbids Jeremiah to Intercede (Jeremiah 14:11-18)

• A Prayer for Healing (Jeremiah 14:19-22)

• Judah's Inevitable Doom (Jeremiah 15:1-9)

• Jeremiah's Complaint (Jeremiah 15:10-21)

August 10

• Jeremiah Forbidden to Marry (Jeremiah 16:1-4)

• Judah's Coming Punishment (Jeremiah 16:5-13)

• Hope despite the Disaster (Jeremiah 16:14-18)

• Jeremiah's Prayer of Confidence (Jeremiah 16:19-21)

• Judah's Sin and Punishment (Jeremiah 17:1-4)

• Wisdom from the Lord (Jeremiah 17:5-10)

• Jeremiah's Trust in the Lord (Jeremiah 17:11-18)

• Observing the Sabbath (Jeremiah 17:19-27)

• The Potter and the Clay (Jeremiah 18:1-17)

• A Plot against Jeremiah (Jeremiah 18:18-23)

• The Faithful Recabites (Jeremiah 35:1-19)

August 11

• A Message about Ammon (Jeremiah 49:1-6)

• Messages about Edom (Jeremiah 49:7-22)

• A Message about Damascus (Jeremiah 49:23-27)

• A Message about Kedar and Hazor (Jeremiah 49:28-33)

• End of Jehoiakim's Reign (2 Kings 24:5-7; 2 Chronicles 36:6-8)

• Jehoiachin Rules in Judah (2 Kings 24:8-9; 2 Chronicles 36:9)

• A Message for Jehoiachin (Jeremiah 22:24-30)

• The Righteous Branch (Jeremiah 23:1-8)

• Judgment on False Prophets (Jeremiah 23:9-32)

August 12

• False Prophecies and False Prophets (Jeremiah 23:33-40)

• Good and Bad Figs (Jeremiah 24:1-10)

• A Letter to the Exiles (Jeremiah 29:1-23)

• A Message for Shemaiah (Jeremiah 29:24-32)

• Promises of Deliverance (Jeremiah 30:1-24)

• Hope for Restoration (Jeremiah 31:1-14)

August 13

• Rachel's Sadness Turns to Joy (Jeremiah 31:15-40)

• A Message about Elam (Jeremiah 49:34-39)

• A Message about Babylon (Jeremiah 50:1-3)

• Hope for Israel and Judah (Jeremiah 50:4-10)

• Babylon's Sure Fall (Jeremiah 50:11-16)

• Hope for God's People (Jeremiah 50:17-20)

• The Lord's Judgment on Babylon (Jeremiah 50:21-51:14)

August 14

• A Hymn of Praise to the Lord (Jeremiah 51:15-19)

• Babylon's Great Punishment (Jeremiah 51:20-35)

• The Lord's Vengeance on Babylon (Jeremiah 51:36-44)

• A Message for the Exiles (Jeremiah 51:45-53)

• Babylon's Complete Destruction (Jeremiah 51:54-58)

• Babylon Captures Jerusalem (2 Kings 24:10-17; 2 Chronicles 36:10)

• Descendants of Solomon (1 Chronicles 3:10-16)

• Zedekiah Rules in Judah (2 Chronicles 36:11-14; Jeremiah 52:1-3; 2 Kings 24:18-20)

• Zedekiah Calls for Jeremiah (Jeremiah 37:1-10)

August 15

• Jeremiah is Imprisoned (Jeremiah 37:11-21)

• Jeremiah in a Cistern (Jeremiah 38:1-13)

• Zedekiah Questions Jeremiah (Jeremiah 38:14-28)

• A Vision of Living Beings (Ezekiel 1:1-28)

• Ezekiel's Call and Commission (Ezekiel 2:1-3:15)

August 16

• A Watchman for Israel (Ezekiel 3:16-27)

• A Sign of the Coming Siege (Ezekiel 4:1-17)

• Jeremiah Wears an Ox Yoke (Jeremiah 27:1-22)

• Jeremiah Condemns Hananiah (Jeremiah 28:1-17)

• Jeremiah's Message Sent to Babylon (Jeremiah 51:59-64)

August 17

• A Sign of the Coming Judgment (Ezekiel 5:1-17)

• Judgment against Israel's Mountains (Ezekiel 6:1-14)

• The Coming of the End (Ezekiel 7:1-13)

• The Desolation of Israel (Ezekiel 7:14-27)

• Idolatry in the Temple (Ezekiel 8:1-18)

• The Slaughter of Idolaters (Ezekiel 9:1-11)

August 18

• The Lord's Glory Leaves the Temple (Ezekiel 10:1-22)

• Judgment on Israel's Leaders (Ezekiel 11:1-13)

• Hope for Exiled Israel (Ezekiel 11:14-21)

• The Lord's Glory Leaves Jerusalem (Ezekiel 11:22-25)

• Signs of the Coming Exile (Ezekiel 12:1-20)

• A New Proverb for Israel (Ezekiel 12:21-28)

• Judgment against False Prophets (Ezekiel 13:1-16)

• Judgment against False Women Prophets (Ezekiel 13:17-23)

August 19

• The Idolatry of Israel's Leaders (Ezekiel 14:1-11)

• The Certainty of the Lord's Judgment (Ezekiel 14:12-23)

• Jerusalem - a Useless Vine (Ezekiel 15:1-8)

• Jerusalem - an Unfaithful Wife (Ezekiel 16:1-34)

• Judgment on Jerusalem's Prostitution (Ezekiel 16:35-63)

August 20

• A Story of Two Eagles (Ezekiel 17:1-10)

• The Riddle Explained (Ezekiel 17:11-24)

• The Justice of a Righteous God (Ezekiel 18:1-32)

• A Funeral Song for Israel's Kings (Ezekiel 19:1-14)

August 21

• The Rebellion of Israel (Ezekiel 20:1-26)

• Judgment and Restoration (Ezekiel 20:27-44)

• Judgment against the Negev (Ezekiel 20:45-49)

• The Lord's Sword of Judgment (Ezekiel 21:1-17)

• A Signpost for Babylon's King (Ezekiel 21:18-27)

• A Message for the Ammonites (Ezekiel 21:28-32)

• The Sins of Jerusalem (Ezekiel 22:1-16)

August 22

• The Lord's Refining Furnace (Ezekiel 22:17-22)

• The Sins of Israel's Leaders (Ezekiel 22:23-31)

• The Adultery of Two Sisters (Ezekiel 23:1-21)

• The Lord's Judgment of Oholibah (Ezekiel 23:22-35)

• The Lord's Judgment on Both Sisters (Ezekiel 23:36-49)

• The Siege of Jerusalem (2 Kings 24:20b-25:2; Jeremiah 52:3b-5; Jeremiah 39:1)

• The Sign of the Cooking Pot (Ezekiel 24:1-14)

August 23

• The Death of Ezekiel's Wife (Ezekiel 24:15-27)

• A Message for Ammon (Ezekiel 25:1-7)

• A Message for Moab (Ezekiel 25:8-11)

• A Message for Edom (Ezekiel 25:12-14)

• A Message for Philistia (Ezekiel 25:15-17)

• A Warning for Zedekiah (Jeremiah 34:1-7)

• Freedom for Hebrew Slaves (Jeremiah 34:8-22)

• No Deliverance from Babylon (Jeremiah 21:1-10)

• Judgment on Judah's Kings (Jeremiah 21:11-14)

• Ezekiel's Message for Egypt (Ezekiel 29:1-16)

• The Broken Arms of Pharaoh (Ezekiel 30:20-26)

• Egypt Compared to Fallen Assyria (Ezekiel 31:1-18)

August 24

• Jeremiah's Land Purchase (Jeremiah 32:1-15)

• Jeremiah's Prayer (Jeremiah 32:16-25)

• A Prediction of Jerusalem's Fall (Jeremiah 32:26-35)

• A Promise of Restoration (Jeremiah 32:36-44)

• Promises of Peace and Prosperity (Jeremiah 33:1-26)

• Ezekiel's Message for Tyre (Ezekiel 26:1-14)

August 25

• The Effect of Tyre's Destruction (Ezekiel 26:15-21)

• The End of Tyre's Glory (Ezekiel 27:1-25)

• The Destruction of Tyre (Ezekiel 27:26-36)

• A Message for Tyre's King (Ezekiel 28:1-19)

• A Message for Sidon (Ezekiel 28:20-24)

• Restoration for Israel (Ezekiel 28:25-26)

• The Fall of Jerusalem (2 Kings 25:3-7; Jeremiah 52:6-11; Jeremiah 39:2-10)

August 26

• Jeremiah Remains in Judah (Jeremiah 39:11-18; Jeremiah 40:1-6)

• The Temple Destroyed (2 Kings 25:8-21; Jeremiah 52:12-27; 2 Chronicles 36:15-21)

• Sorrow in Jerusalem (Lamentations 1:1-22)

August 27

• God's Anger at Sin (Lamentations 2:1-22)

• Hope in the Lord's Faithfulness (Lamentations 3:1-66)

• God's Anger Satisfied (Lamentations 4:1-22)

August 28

• Prayer for Restoration (Lamentations 5:1-22)

• The Prophecy of Obadiah (Obadiah 1:1a)

• Edom's Judgment Announced (Obadiah 1:1b-9)

• Reasons for Edom's Punishment (Obadiah 1:10-14)

• Edom Destroyed, Israel Restored (Obadiah 1:15-21)

• Gedaliah Governs in Judah (2 Kings 25:22-26; Jeremiah 40:7-12)

• A Plot against Gedaliah (Jeremiah 40:13-16)

• The Murder of Gedaliah (Jeremiah 41:1-18)

August 29

• Warning to Stay in Judah (Jeremiah 42:1-22)

• Jeremiah Taken to Egypt (Jeremiah 43:1-13)

• Judgment for Idolatry (Jeremiah 44:1-30)

• Ezekiel's Record of Jerusalem's Fall (Ezekiel 33:21-33)

August 30

• The Shepherds of Israel (Ezekiel 34:1-10)

• The Good Shepherd (Ezekiel 34:11-24)

• The Lord's Covenant of Peace (Ezekiel 34:25-31)

• A Message for Edom (Ezekiel 35:1-15)

• Restoration for Israel (Ezekiel 36:1-38)

August 31

• A Valley of Dry Bones (Ezekiel 37:1-14)

• Reunion of Israel and Judah (Ezekiel 37:15-28)

• A Message for Gog (Ezekiel 38:1-23)

• The Slaughter of Gog's Armies (Ezekiel 39:1-24)

• Restoration for God's People (Ezekiel 39:25-29)

• A Warning for Pharaoh (Ezekiel 32:1-16)