Jeremy Ewing The Bible has a great deal to say about revenge. This study gathers passages from across Scripture and sets them out for reading and reflection. What Scripture Says Revenge appears in Scripture in more than one light, and the passages gathered here show that the Bible treats the subject with real complexity. In Jeremiah 15:15, … Read more
Jezrahiah is a name found in the King James Bible, appearing 1 time in the text. Who This Was Jezrahiah was a Levite who lived in the time of Nehemiah, after the Jewish exiles had returned from Babylon to rebuild Jerusalem. He is mentioned only once in Scripture, in Nehemiah 12:42, in the account of … Read more
Tuesday, May 26, 2026 Scripture Readings Primary Reading: Job 25-27 Key Verse Job 27:2 — “As God liveth, who hath taken away my judgment; and the Almighty, who hath vexed my soul;” Devotional Thought Job’s friends have run out of arguments, and Bildad’s final speech is his shortest and bleakest. His theme is the sheer … Read more
Letushim is a name found in the King James Bible, appearing 1 time in the text. Who This Was Letushim was a descendant of Dedan, and thus a great-grandson of Abraham through Abraham’s wife Keturah. The name appears only once in the King James Bible, in the table of nations recorded in Genesis 25. After … Read more
Monday, May 25, 2026 Scripture Readings Primary Reading: Job 22-24 Key Verse Job 23:7 — “There the righteous might dispute with him; so should I be delivered for ever from my judge.” Devotional Thought Eliphaz speaks again, and this time his accusation is brutally specific. He charges Job with stripping the naked of their clothing, … Read more
Sunday, May 24, 2026 Scripture Readings Primary Reading: Job 19-21 Secondary Reading: Psalms 60 Key Verse Job 20:18 — “That which he laboured for shall he restore, and shall not swallow it down: according to his substance shall the restitution be, and he shall not rejoice therein.” Devotional Thought There is a particular loneliness that … Read more
This study considers a prophecy given in Scripture and the record of its fulfilment. The prophets spoke long before the events they described, and the account of fulfilment is part of why the text commands attention. The Prophecy The prophecy of the Suffering Servant comes from the pen of the prophet Isaiah, who ministered in … Read more
Saturday, May 23, 2026 Scripture Readings Primary Reading: Job 16-18 Key Verse Job 17:8 — “Upright men shall be astonied at this, and the innocent shall stir up himself against the hypocrite.” Devotional Thought Some griefs are made heavier by the very people who come to help. That is the burden of this passage. Job’s … Read more
Ahishahar is a name found in the King James Bible, appearing 1 time in the text. Who This Was Ahishahar was a descendant of Benjamin, mentioned in the genealogies of Israel recorded in the book of 1 Chronicles. He appears in a lineage that traces the family line of Benjamin, one of the twelve sons … Read more
Friday, May 22, 2026 Scripture Readings Primary Reading: Job 13-15 Secondary Reading: Psalms 59 Key Verse Job 14:15 — “Thou shalt call, and I will answer thee: thou wilt have a desire to the work of thine hands.” Devotional Thought Some mornings you wake up and the accusations are already circling. Maybe it is a … Read more
Jucal is a name found in the King James Bible, appearing 1 time in the text. Who This Was Jucal was an officer in the court of King Zedekiah of Judah. He is identified in the text as “Jucal the son of Shelemiah,” and he appears among a small group of royal officials who heard … Read more
Thursday, May 21, 2026 Scripture Readings Primary Reading: Job 10-12 Key Verse Job 11:12 — “For vain men would be wise, though man be born like a wild ass’s colt.” Devotional Thought Job’s cry in chapter 10 is not the polished prayer of a man at peace. It is the raw speech of a sufferer … Read more