The reading for Year of the Bible, Day 135, is 2 Chronicles 29-31: Hezekiah (king of Judah 715-697 BC) makes religious reforms: reopening the Temple, reinstituting Passover, reorganizing priests, and requiring people to tithe (hmmm…)
Online text: 2 Chronicles 29-31
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The reading for Year of the Bible, Day 134, is 2 Chronicles 25-28: Amaziah; Uzziah; Jothan; Ahaz. You take the good, you take the bad, you take them both and there you have the kings of Judah.
Online text: 2 Chronicles 25-28
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The reading for Year of the Bible, Day 133, is 2 Chronicles 21-24: Jehoram (king of Judah 848-841 BC) is a wicked king; after a violent interregnum, Joash (835-796) starts well but ends badly.
Online text: 2 Chronicles 21-24
Athaliah, worst grandmother ever, as depicted in Antoine Dufour’s Vie des femmes célèbres, c. 1505
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The reading for Year of the Bible, Day 132, is 2 Chronicles 17-20: Jehoshaphat (king of Judah 873-848 BC) teaches people the Law and continues religious reforms. God fights for Judah against her enemies.
Online text: 2 Chronicles 17-20
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The reading for Year of the Bible, Day 131, is 2 Chronicles 12-16: Rehoboam, king of Judah 930-913 BC, gets off to a good start but subsequent disobedience results in defeat by the Egyptians.
Online text: 2 Chronicles 12-16
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The reading for Year of the Bible, Day 130, is 2 Chronicles 8-11: Solomon’s building projects continue, impressing the Queen of Sheba, but it isn’t enough to prevent the kingdom dividing after his death in 930 BC.
Online text: 2 Chronicles 8-11
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The reading for Year of the Bible, Day 129, is 2 Chronicles 5-7: The Ark comes to the Temple
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The reading for Year of the Bible, Day 128, is 2 Chronicles 1-4: Solomon takes the baton and runs with it
“God appeared to Solomon in a dream at Gibeon” by Luca Giordano (1634–1705)
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The reading for Year of the Bible, Day 127, is 1 Chronicles 27-29: David passes the baton to Solomon
Online text: 1 Chronicles 27-29
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The reading for Year of the Bible, Day 126, is 1 Chronicles 24-26: Mustering the priests, Levites, musicians, and guards
Online text: 1 Chronicles 24-26
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