Daily Bible Reading, November 2022: “God’s Renewing Word of Thankfulness and Praise.”Shembull

November 5 Introduction Following the completion of the Temple, it is dedicated, and those who had returned from exile celebrated the event. The reading concludes with a description of the people celebrating Passover and the Feast of Unleavened Bread. Scripture Reading Ezra 6:13-22 Today’s Key Verse: Ezra 6:16 The people of Israel—the priests, the Levites, and all the others who had returned from exile— joyfully dedicated the Temple. Reflect How is the dedication of the Temple described? How did the people celebrate the Passover and Feast of Unleavened Bread? What brought them joy? Within your community of faith, what brings you joy? Pray Loving God, with joy in my heart I worship you and daily celebrate your constant love and care. Teach me to follow your commands and give glory, honor, and praise to you. Amen. Tomorrow’s Reading Ezra 7:1-10: Ezra arrives in Jerusalem.