Jeremy Ewing Zidkijah is a name found in the King James Bible, appearing 1 time in the text. Who This Was Zidkijah appears in the Book of Nehemiah as one of the men who sealed a covenant made by the people of Israel during the period of restoration after the Babylonian exile. The setting is Jerusalem in … Read more
Monday, July 14, 2025 Scripture Readings Primary Reading: Numbers 30-32 Secondary Reading: Psalms 81 Key Verse Numbers 31:41 — “And Moses gave the tribute, which was the LORD’s heave offering, unto Eleazar the priest, as the LORD commanded Moses.” Devotional Thought The plains of Moab are buzzing with transition. Moses, the great lawgiver, is nearing … Read more
Sunday, July 13, 2025 Scripture Readings Primary Reading: Numbers 28-29 Key Verse Numbers 29:5 — “And one kid of the goats for a sin offering, to make an atonement for you:” Devotional Thought Imagine the plains of Moab, on the eastern side of the Jordan River. The people of Israel are camped there, a whole … Read more
Saturday, July 12, 2025 Scripture Readings Primary Reading: Numbers 26-27 Secondary Reading: Psalms 80 Key Verse Numbers 26:45 — “Of the sons of Beriah: of Heber, the family of the Heberites: of Malchiel, the family of the Malchielites.” Devotional Thought The plains of Moab, near Jericho, become a place of counting. After the plague that … Read more
Sethur is a name found in the King James Bible, appearing 1 time in the text. Who This Was Sethur was one of the twelve men whom Moses sent from the wilderness of Paran to spy out the land of Canaan. He represented the tribe of Asher, and Scripture identifies him as “Sethur the son … Read more
Friday, July 11, 2025 Scripture Readings Primary Reading: Numbers 24-25 Key Verse Numbers 24:22 — “Nevertheless the Kenite shall be wasted, until Asshur shall carry thee away captive.” Devotional Thought Balaam stands on the heights of Moab, and for a moment the mercenary prophet becomes an oracle of God. Three times Balak has dragged him … Read more
Careah is a name found in the King James Bible, appearing 1 time in the text. Who This Was Careah was the father of Johanan, a military leader among the remnant of Judah who remained in the land after the Babylonian conquest. He appears only in 2 Kings 25:23, and only by reference to his … Read more
Thursday, July 10, 2025 Scripture Readings Primary Reading: Numbers 21-23 Key Verse Numbers 22:19 — “Now therefore, I pray you, tarry ye also here this night, that I may know what the LORD will say unto me more.” Devotional Thought The children of Israel are nearing the end of their wilderness years, and the road … Read more
Parmenas is a name found in the King James Bible, appearing 1 time in the text. Who This Was Parmenas was one of the seven men chosen by the early church to serve as deacons in Jerusalem. He appears in the Book of Acts during a time of rapid growth in the church following Pentecost. … Read more
Wednesday, July 9, 2025 Scripture Readings Primary Reading: Numbers 19-20 Secondary Reading: Psalms 79 Key Verse Numbers 20:4 — “And why have ye brought up the congregation of the LORD into this wilderness, that we and our cattle should die there?” Devotional Thought Miriam dies at Kadesh and is buried, and with her passing an … Read more
The Bible has a great deal to say about tithing. This study gathers passages from across Scripture and sets them out for reading and reflection. What Scripture Says The Bible’s teaching on tithing begins in the law of Moses, where the tithe is presented not as a voluntary offering but as a structured obligation tied … Read more
Josibiah is a name found in the King James Bible, appearing 1 time in the text. Who This Was Josibiah was a descendant of Simeon, one of the twelve tribes of Israel. He is mentioned only once in the King James Bible, in the genealogies recorded in 1 Chronicles 4. These chapters trace the family … Read more