Deuteronomy 2

“But Sihon king of Heshbon refused to let us pass through. For the LORD your God has made his spirit stubborn and his heart obstinate in order to give him into your hands, as he has now done.”
– Deuteronomy 2:30

Psalm 78

“We will not hide them from their children; we will tell the next generation the praiseworthy deeds of the LORD, his power, and the wonders he has done.”
– Psalm 78:4

2 Chronicles 30

“They removed the altars in Jerusalem and cleared away the incense altars and threw them into the Kidron Valley.”
– 2 Chronicles 30:14

Job 9

“Even if I were innocent, my mouth would condemn me; if I were blameless, it would pronounce me guilty.”
– Job 9:20

Daniel 5

“His face turned pale and he was so frightened that his knees knocked together and his legs gave way.”
– Daniel 5:6

Esther 4

“For if you remain silent at this time, relief and deliverance for the Jews will arise from another place, but you and your father’s family will perish. And who knows but that you have come to royal position for such a time as this?”
– Esther 4:14

1 Chronicles 29

“Wealth and honor come from you, you are the ruler of all things. In your hands are strength and power to exalt and give strength to all.”
– 1 Chronicles 29:12

Ezra 4

“But Zerubbabel, Jeshua and the rest of the heads of the families of Israel answered, ““You have no part with us in building a temple to our God. We alone will build it for the LORD, the God of Israel, as King Cyrus, the king of Persia, commanded us.”
– Ezra 4:3

Jeremiah 19

“and say to them, “‘This is what the LORD Almighty says: I will smash this nation and this city just as this potter’s jar is smashed and cannot be repaired. They will bury the dead in Topheth until there is no room.”
– Jeremiah 19:11

Ecclesiastes 12

“Now all has been heard; here is the conclusion of the matter: Fear God and keep his commandments, for this is the whole duty of man.”
– Ecclesiastes 12:13

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

Recent Devotionals

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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Judges 5

Judges 5

“When the princes in Israel take the lead, when the people willing offer themselves—praise the LORD!”
~ Judges 5:2

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Joshua 17

Joshua 17

“If you are so numerous,”’ Joshua answered, “‘and if the hill country of Ephraim is too small for you, go up into the forest and clear land for yourselves there in the land of the Perizzites and Rephaites.”
~ Joshua 17:15

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Leviticus 3

Leviticus 3

“Then Aaron’s sons are to burn it on the altar on top of the burnt offering that is on the burning wood, as an offering made by fire, an aroma pleasing to the LORD.”
~ Leviticus 3:5

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Hosea 10

Hosea 10

“Sow for yourselves righteousness, reap the fruit of unfailing love, and break up your unplowed ground; for it is time to seek the LORD, until he comes and showers righteous on you.”
~ Hosea 10:12

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Deuteronomy 28

Deuteronomy 28

“Just as it pleased the LORD to make you prosper and increase in number, so it will please him to ruin and destroy you. You will be uprooted from the land you are entering to possess.”
~ Deuteronomy 28:63

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Jeremiah 8

Jeremiah 8

I will take away their harvest, declares the LORD. There will be no grapes on the vine. There will be no figs on the tree, and their leaves will wither. What I will give them will be taken from them.
~ Jeremiah 8:13

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Psalm 36

Psalm 36

“How priceless is your unfailing love! Both high and low among men find refuge in the shadow of your wings.”
~ Psalm 36:7

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Psalm 114

Psalm 114

“The sea looked and fled, The Jordan turned back;”
~ Psalm 114:3

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Isaiah 14

Isaiah 14

“All your pomp has been brought down to the grave, along with the noise of your harps; maggots are spread out beneath you and worms cover you.”
~ Isaiah 14:11

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Genesis 44

Genesis 44

“Now then, please let your servant remain here as my lord’s slave in place of the boy, and let the boy return with his brothers.”
~ Genesis 44:33

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Romans 4

Romans 4

“because law brings wrath. And where there is no law there is no transgression.”
~ Romans 4:15

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Hosea 1

Hosea 1

“‘Yet the Israelites will be like the sand on the seashore, which cannot be measured or counted. In the place where it was said to them, ‘You are not my people,’ they will be called ‘sons of the living God.”’’
~ Hosea 1:10

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1 Corinthians 9

1 Corinthians 9

“Everyone who competes in the games goes into strict training. They do it to get a crown that will not last; but we do it to get a crown that will last forever.”
~ 1 Corinthians 9:25

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Psalm 5

Psalm 5

“In the morning, O LORD, you hear my voice; in the morning I lay my requests before you and wait in expectation.”
~ Psalm 5:3

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Psalm 27

Psalm 27

“The LORD is my light and my salvation—whom shall I fear? The LORD is the stronghold of my life—of whom shall I be afraid?”
~ Psalm 27:1

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Isaiah 61

Isaiah 61

“The Spirit of the Sovereign LORD is on me, because the LORD has anointed me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim freedom for the captives and release from darkness for the prisoners.”
~ Isaiah 61:1

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