Bible Reading Schedule

From the article “Do You Allow God to Speak to You Every Day?”

DIRECTIONS. Fill in the dates that you plan to read each group of chapters listed. Check them off as you complete each section. You can read the Bible books in order or select topics based on the categories shown. If you read one set of chapters each day, you will have read the entire Bible in one year.

Read days marked with a RED diamond to gain a historical overview of God's dealings with the Israelites.

Read days marked with a BLUE dot to gain a chronological overview of the development of the Christian congregation.

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The Writings of Moses			When the Kings Ruled in Israel			Books of Songs and Practical Wisdom			The Prophets
Date		Chapter	Date		Chapter	Date		Chapter	Date		Chapter
	Genesis	1-3		1 Samuel	22-24		Psalms	73-77		Amos	1-5
		4-7			25-27			78-79			6-9
		8-11			28-31			80-86		Obadiah/Jonah
		12-15		2 Samuel	1-2			87-90		Micah	1-7
		16-18			3-5			91-96		Nahum/Habakkuk
		19-22			6-8			97-103		Zephaniah/Haggai
		23-24			9-12			104-105		Zechariah	1-7
		25-27			13-14			106-108			8-11
		28-30			15-16			109-115			12-14
		31-32			17-18			116-119:63		Malachi	1-4
		33-34			19-20			119:64-176	Accounts of Jesus’ Life and Ministry
		35-37			21-22			120-129		Matthew	1-4
		38-40			23-24			130-138			5-7
		41-42		1 Kings	1-2			139-144			8-10
		43-45			3-5			145-150			11-13
		46-48			6-7		Proverbs	1-4			14-17
		49-50			8			5-8			18-20
	Exodus	1-4			9-10			9-12			21-23
		5-7			11-12			13-16			24-25
		8-10			13-14			17-19			26
		11-13			15-17			20-22			27-28
		14-15			18-19			23-27		Mark	1-3
		16-18			20-21			28-31			4-5
		19-21			22		Ecclesiastes	1-4			6-8
		22-25		2 Kings	1-3			5-8			9-10
		26-28			4-5			9-12			11-13
		29-30			6-8		Song of Solomon	1-8			14-16
		31-33			9-10	The Prophets				Luke	1-2
		34-35			11-13		Isaiah	1-4			3-5
		36-38			14-15			5-7			6-7
		39-40			16-17			8-10			8-9
	Leviticus	1-4			18-19			11-14			10-11
		5-7			20-22			15-19			12-13
		8-10			23-25			20-24			14-17
		11-13		1 Chronicles	1-2			25-28			18-19
		14-15			3-5			29-31			20-22
		16-18			6-7			32-35			23-24
		19-21			8-10			36-37		John	1-3
		22-23			11-12			38-40			4-5
		24-25			13-15			41-43			6-7
		26-27			16-17			44-47			8-9
	Numbers	1-3			18-20			48-50			10-12
		4-6			21-23			51-55			13-15
		7-9			24-26			56-58			16-18
		10-12			27-29			59-62			19-21
		13-15		2 Chronicles	1-3			63-66	Growth of the Christian Congregation
		16-18			4-6		Jeremiah	1-3		Acts	1-3
		19-21			7-9			4-5			4-6
		22-24			10-14			6-7			7-8
		25-27			15-18			8-10			9-11
		28-30			19-22			11-13			12-14
		31-32			23-25			14-16			15-16
		33-36			26-28			17-20			17-19
	Deuteronomy	1-2			29-30			21-23			20-21
		3-4			31-33			24-26			22-23
		5-7			34-36			27-29			24-26
		8-10	The Jews Return From Exile					30-31			27-28
		11-13		Ezra	1-3			32-33	The Letters of Paul
		14-16			4-7			34-36		Romans	1-3
		17-19			8-10			37-39			4-7
		20-22		Nehemiah	1-3			40-42			8-11
		23-26			4-6			43-44			12-16
		27-28			7-8			45-48		1 Corinthians	1-6
		29-31			9-10			49-50			7-10
		32			11-13			51-52			11-14
		33-34		Esther	1-4		Lamentations	1-2			15-16
Israel Enters the Promised Land					5-10			3-5		2 Corinthians	1-6
	Joshua	1-4	The Writings of Moses				Ezekiel	1-3			7-10
		5-7		Job	1-5			4-6			11-13
		8-9			6-9			7-9		Galatians	1-6
		10-12			10-14			10-12		Ephesians	1-6
		13-15			15-18			13-15		Philippians	1-4
		16-18			19-20			16		Colossians	1-4
		19-21			21-24			17-18		1 Thessalonians	1-5
		22-24			25-29			19-21		2 Thessalonians	1-3
	Judges	1-2			30-31			22-23		1 Timothy	1-6
		3-5			32-34			24-26		2 Timothy	1-4
		6-7			35-38			27-28		Titus/Philemon
		8-9			39-42			29-31		Hebrews	1-6
		10-11	Books of the Songs and Practical Wisdom					32-33			7-10
		12-13		Psalms	1-8			34-36			11-13
		14-16			9-16			37-38	The Writings of the Other Apostles and Disciples
		17-19			17-19			39-40		James	1-5
		20-21			20-25			41-43		1 Peter	1-5
	Ruth	1-4			26-31			44-45		2 Peter	1-3
When the Kings Ruled Israel					32-35			46-48		1 John	1-5
	1 Samuel	1-2			36-38		Daniel	1-2		2 John/3 John/Jude
		3-6			39-42			3-4		Revelation	1-4
		7-9			43-47			5-7			5-9
		10-12			48-52			8-10			10-14
		13-14			53-58			11-12			15-18
		15-16			59-64		Hosea	1-7			19-22
		17-18			65-68			8-14
		19-21			69-72		Joel	1-3

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Bible Reading Schedule

The Writings of Moses

When the Kings Ruled in Israel

Books of Songs and Practical Wisdom

The Prophets

Accounts of Jesus’ Life and Ministry

The Prophets

Growth of the Christian Congregation

The Jews Return From Exile

The Letters of Paul

Israel Enters the Promised Land

The Writings of Moses

Books of the Songs and Practical Wisdom

The Writings of the Other Apostles and Disciples

When the Kings Ruled Israel