ئەپەکە بەدەست بهێنەDaily Bible Reading, August 2022: God’s Renewing Word of Mercy and Forgivenessنموونە
August 24
Introduction
Judah pleads for Benjamin and offers to become Joseph’s slave in place of Benjamin.
Scripture Reading
Genesis 44:18-34
Today’s Key Verse: Genesis 44:32
[Judah said:] “I pledged my life to my father for the boy. I told him that if I did not bring the boy back to him, I would bear the blame all my life.”
Reflect
Judah offers to take Benjamin’s place as a slave to fulfill the promise he made to Jacob to bring Benjamin safely back home (43:8, 9). When Judah pleads for Benjamin, what does he say to Joseph?
Pray
Loving and merciful God, I come before you this day with a humble heart, trusting in your steadfast love. Knowing that I can turn my worries and cares over to you, I pray in your holy and precious name. Amen.
Tomorrow’s Reading
Genesis 45:1-28: Joseph reveals himself to his brothers.
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 Mercy and Forgiveness.”
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