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

2 Samuel 3

2 Samuel 3

“May his blood fall upon the head of Joab and upon all his father’s house! May Joab’s house never be without someone who has a running sore or leprosy or who leans on a crutch or who falls by the sword or who lacks food.”
~ 2 Samuel 3:29

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2 Samuel 22

2 Samuel 22

“It is God who arms me with strength and makes my way perfect.”
~ 2 Samuel 22:33

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Isaiah 23

Isaiah 23

“The LORD Almighty planned it, to bring low the pride of all glory and to humble all who are renowned on this earth.”
~ Isaiah 23:9

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Jeremiah 12

Jeremiah 12

“You are always righteous, O LORD, when I bring a case before you. Yet I would speak with you about your justice: Why does the way of the wicked prosper? Why do all the faithless live at ease?”
~ Jeremiah 12:1

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Jeremiah 20

Jeremiah 20

“I hear many whispering, ‘Terror on every side! Report him! Let’s report him!’ All my friends are waiting for me to slip, saying, ‘Perhaps he will be deceived; then we will prevail over him and take our revenge on him.”
~ Jeremiah 20:10

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Jeremiah 33

Jeremiah 33

“Call to me and I will answer you and tell you great and unsearchable things you do not know.”
~ Jeremiah 33:3

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Job 2

Job 2

“Then the LORD said to Satan, “Have you considered my servant Job? There is no one on earth like him; he is blameless and upright, a man who fears God and shuns evil. And He still maintains his integrity, though you incited me against him to ruin him without any reason.””
~ Job 2:3

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Zechariah 14

Zechariah 14

“The Lord will be king over the whole earth. On that day there will be one LORD, and his name the only name.”
~ Zechariah 14:9

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Galatians 1

Galatians 1

“Am I now trying to win the approval of men, or of God? Or am I trying to please men? If I were still trying to please men, I would not be a servant of Christ.”
~ Galatians 1:10

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Deuteronomy 6

Deuteronomy 6

“Impress them on your children. Talk about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up.”
~ Deuteronomy 6:7

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Revelation 18

Revelation 18

“When the kings of the earth who committed adultery with her and shared her luxury see the smoke of her burning, they will weep and mourn over her.”
~ Revelation 18:9

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Matthew 26

Matthew 26

“Do you think I cannot call on my Father, and he will at once put at my disposal more than twelve legions of angels.”
~ Matthew 26:53

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Isaiah 28

Isaiah 28

“Listen and hear my voice; pay attention and hear what I say”
~ Isaiah 28:23

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Proverbs 21

Proverbs 21

“A wise man attacks the city of the mighty and pulls down the stronghold in which they trust.”
~ Proverbs 21:22

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Song of Songs 7

Song of Songs 7

“How beautiful you are and how pleasing, O love, with your delights!”
~ Song of Songs 7:6

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Isaiah 54

Isaiah 54

“Enlarge the place of your tent, stretch your tent curtains wide, do not hold back; lengthen your cords, strengthen your stakes”
~ Isaiah 54:2

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Nehemiah 1

Nehemiah 1

“let your ear be attentive and your eyes open to hear the prayer your servant is praying before you day and night for your servants, the people of Israel. I confess the sins we Israelites, including myself and my father’s house, have committed against you.”
~ Nehemiah 1:6

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Daniel 7

Daniel 7

“He will speak against the Most High and oppress his saints and try to change the set times and the laws. The saints will be handed over to him for a time, times and half a time.”
~ Daniel 7:25

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