Scott Walter

Isaiah 49

Read Isaiah 49 The Servant of the Lord 49 Listen to me, you islands;     hear this, you distant nations: Before I was born the Lord called me;     from my mother’s womb he has spoken my name. 2 He made my mouth like a sharpened sword,     in the shadow of his hand he hid me; he made me into a polished arrow     and concealed me in …

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Isaiah 48

Read Isaiah 48 Stubborn Israel 48 “Listen to this, you descendants of Jacob,     you who are called by the name of Israel     and come from the line of Judah, you who take oaths in the name of the Lord     and invoke the God of Israel—     but not in truth or righteousness— 2 you who call yourselves citizens of the holy city …

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Isaiah 47

Read Isaiah 47 The Fall of Babylon 47 “Go down, sit in the dust,     Virgin Daughter Babylon; sit on the ground without a throne,     queen city of the Babylonians. No more will you be called     tender or delicate. 2 Take millstones and grind flour;     take off your veil. Lift up your skirts, bare your legs,     and wade through the streams. 3 Your …

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Isaiah 46

Read Isaiah 46 Gods of Babylon 46 Bel bows down, Nebo stoops low;    their idols are borne by beasts of burden.The images that are carried about are burdensome,    a burden for the weary.2 They stoop and bow down together;    unable to rescue the burden,    they themselves go off into captivity. 3 “Listen to me, you descendants of Jacob,    all the remnant of the people of Israel,you whom I …

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Isaiah 45

Read Isaiah 45 45 “This is what the Lord says to his anointed,     to Cyrus, whose right hand I take hold of to subdue nations before him     and to strip kings of their armor, to open doors before him     so that gates will not be shut: 2 I will go before you     and will level the mountains; I will break down gates of bronze …

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Isaiah 44

Read Isaiah 44 Israel the Chosen 44 “But now listen, Jacob, my servant,     Israel, whom I have chosen. 2 This is what the Lord says—     he who made you, who formed you in the womb,     and who will help you: Do not be afraid, Jacob, my servant,     Jeshurun, whom I have chosen. 3 For I will pour water on the thirsty land,     and streams …

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Rest Day

Rest Day Today is a Rest Day. There is no new Bible reading to do. Today, the goal is simple: rest in the presence of God. Maybe you need to use today to get caught up on the reading plan if you’re behind, maybe you want to journal what you’re learning so you don’t forget …

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Isaiah 43

Read Isaiah 43 Israel’s Only Savior 43 But now, this is what the Lord says—     he who created you, Jacob,     he who formed you, Israel: “Do not fear, for I have redeemed you;     I have summoned you by name; you are mine. 2 When you pass through the waters,     I will be with you; and when you pass through the rivers,     they will …

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Isaiah 41

Read Isaiah 41 The Helper of Israel 41 “Be silent before me, you islands!     Let the nations renew their strength! Let them come forward and speak;     let us meet together at the place of judgment. 2 “Who has stirred up one from the east,     calling him in righteousness to his service? He hands nations over to him     and subdues kings before him. …

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Isaiah 38

Read Isaiah 38 Hezekiah’s Illness 38 In those days Hezekiah became ill and was at the point of death. The prophet Isaiah son of Amoz went to him and said, “This is what the Lord says: Put your house in order, because you are going to die; you will not recover.” 2 Hezekiah turned his face to the wall and prayed …

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