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October 12
Introduction
The concluding chapter of this short prophetic book describes the downfall of Nineveh. Those who had been oppressed are joyful at the news of the city’s demise.
Scripture Reading
Nahum 3:1-19
Today’s Key Verse: Nahum 3:7b
“‘Nineveh lies in ruins! Who has any sympathy for her? Who will want to comfort her?’”
Reflect
What images are included in today’s reading to describe Nineveh’s demise? Reread verse 19. Why is there “no remedy” for the city’s injuries? Overall, what are your thoughts about the readings these past three days from this short prophetic book? What stands out in your mind?
Pray
Loving and gracious God, look upon all who live this day under the threat of terror and oppression. Heal divisions among us; open my eyes to inequality and help me to strive for justice and peace. Amen.
Tomorrow’s Reading
Habakkuk 1:1-17: Habakkuk complains of injustice.
Scripture
About this Plan
Daily Bible Reading is designed to facilitate consistent interaction with Scripture. It includes background information on each day’s Scripture passage, key verses for meditation, reflection questions to help you dive deeper into Scripture, and prayers to help you connect to God and be of spiritual support to others. Journey with us this month as we explore the theme “God’s Renewing Word of Peace and Justice.”
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