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Daily Bible Reading — Sustained by God’s Word of Promise

DAY 23 OF 31

July 23

Introduction

David is now king of Israel, and the prophet Nathan has told him of God’s steadfast covenant with David—a descendant of David will always be king and one of David’s sons will build a temple for the LORD (verses 12-13).

Today’s Scripture: 2 Samuel 7:16b (GNT)

“I will make your kingdom last forever. Your dynasty will never end.”

Today’s Reading 

2 Samuel 7:1-17

Reflect

What is Nathan’s message to David? What promises does God make? Reread verses 14-16. What are your thoughts about how God will act toward David’s successor? 

Pray

Lord God, I place my trust in You. You alone are worthy of praise. You surround me each day with Your steadfast love and care. I thank and praise You for Your daily blessings. Amen.

Prayer Concern

World leaders.

Tomorrow’s Reading

2 Samuel 7:18-29: King David offers a prayer of thanksgiving.

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Daily Bible Reading — Sustained by God’s Word of Promise

Daily Bible Reading is designed to facilitate consistent interaction with the Bible. It includes background information on each day’s Scripture passage and key verse for meditation, reflection questions to help you dive deeper into Scripture, a prayer and prayer concern to help you connect to God and be of spiritual support to others. Journey with us this month as we explore the theme “Sustained by God’s Word of Promise.”

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