Songs of Songs 2

“He has taken me to the banquet hall, and his banner over me is love.”
– Songs of Songs 2:4

Song of Songs 4

“You have stolen my heart, my sister, my bride; you have stolen my heart, with one glance of your eyes, with one jewel of your necklace.”
– Song of Songs 4:9

Numbers 8

“Of all the Israelites, I have given the Levites as gifts to Aaron and his sons to do the work at the Tent of Meeting on behalf of all the Israelites, and to make atonements for them so that no plague will strike the Israelites when they go near the sanctuary.”
– Numbers 8:19

2 Samuel 4

“So David gave an order to his men, and they killed them. They cut off their hands and feet and hung the bodies by the pool in Hebron. But they took the head of Ish-Bosheth and buried it in Abner’s tomb at Hebron.”
– 2 Samuel 4:12

Mark 6

“because they all saw him and were terrified. Immediately he spoke to them and said, “‘Take courage! It is I. Don’t be afraid.”
– Mark 6:50

Ezekiel 45

“You are to do the same on the seventh day of the month for anyone who sins unintentionally or through ignorance; so that you are to make atonement in the temple.”
– Ezekiel 45:20

Numbers 20

“Take the staff, and you and your brother Aaron gather the assembly together. Speak to the rock before their eyes and it will pour out its water. You will bring water out of the rock for the community so they and their livestock can drink.”
– Numbers 20:8

1 Chronicles 19

“When the Ammonites realized that they had become a stench in David’s nostrils, Hanun and the Ammonites sent a thousand talents of silver to hire chariots and charioteers from Aram Naharaim, Aram Maacah and Zobah.”
– 1 Chronicles 19:6

Zephaniah 1

“Be silent before the Sovereign LORD, for the day of the LORD is near. The LORD has prepared a sacrifice; he has consecrated those he has invited.”
– Zephaniah 1:7

Judges 15

“Because he was very thirsty, he cried out to the LORD, “‘You have given your servant this great victory. Must I now die of thirst and fall into the hands of the uncircumcised?”
– Judges 15:18

Short Stories and Devotional Letters to Grandchildren on Every Book and Chapter of the Bible

Recent Devotionals

Isaiah 40

Isaiah 40

“but those who hope in the LORD will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.”
~ Isaiah 40:31

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Philippians 3

Philippians 3

“Join with others in following my example, brothers, and take note of those who live according to the pattern we gave you.”
~ Philippians 3:17

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Micah 3

Micah 3

“But as for me, I am filled with power, with the Spirit of the LORD, and with justice and might to declare to Jacob his transgressions, to Israel his sin.”
~ Micah 3:8

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Jeremiah 7

Jeremiah 7

“but I gave them this command: Obey me, and I will be your God and you will be my people. Walk in all the ways I command you, that it may go well with you.”
~ Jeremiah 7:23

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Isaiah 19

Isaiah 19

“In that day there will be a highway from Egypt to Assyria. The Assyrians will go to Egypt and the Egyptians to Assyria. The Egyptians and Assyrians will worship together.”
~ Isaiah 19:23

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Exodus 1

Exodus 1

“but the Israelites were fruitful and multiplied greatly and became exceedingly numerous, so that the land was filled with them.”
~ Exodus 1:7

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Amos 2

Amos 2

“The swift will not escape, the strong will not muster their strength, and the warrior will not save his life.”
~ Amos 2:14

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Isaiah 11

Isaiah 11

“In that day the Root of Jesse will stand as a banner for the peoples; the nations will rally to him, and his place of rest will be glorious.”
~ Isaiah 11:10

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Psalm 21

Psalm 21

“For the king trusts in the LORD; through the unfailing love of the Most High he will not be shaken.”
~ Psalm 21:7

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2 Chronicles 33

2 Chronicles 33

“But Manasseh led Judah and the people of Jerusalem astray, so that they did more evil than the nations the LORD destroyed before the Israelites.”
~ 2 Chronicles 33:9

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2 Kings 6

2 Kings 6

“Don’t be afraid,” the prophet answered, “Those who are with us are more than those who are with them.”
~ 2 Kings 6:12

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Psalm 136

Psalm 136

“Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good. His love endures forever.”
~ Psalm 136:1

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1 Kings 19

1 Kings 19

“After the earthquake came a fire, but the LORD was not in the fire. After the fire came a gentle whisper.”
~ 1 Kings 19:12

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Exodus 25

Exodus 25

“Tell the Israelites to bring me an offering. You are to receive the offering for me from each man whose heart prompts him to give.”
~ Exodus 25:2

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Revelation 6

Revelation 6

“Then each of them was given a white robe, and they were told to wait a little longer, until the number of their fellow servants and brothers who were to be killed as they had been was completed.”
~ Revelation 6:11

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Philippians 2

Philippians 2

“for it is God who works in you to will and to act according to his good purpose.”
~ Philippians 2:13

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Joshua 7

Joshua 7

“Israel has sinned; they have violated my covenant, which I commanded them to keep. They have taken some of the devoted things; they have stolen, they have lied, they have put them with their own possessions.”
~ Joshua 7:11

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Psalm 26

Psalm 26

“Test me, O LORD, and try me, examine my heart and my mind;”
~ Psalm 26:2

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