For the 1st
Psalms 1, 31, 61, 91, 121, Proverbs 1
Verse of the day:
Psalm 1:1-2 (KJV)
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful. 2 But his delight is in the law of the Lord; and in his law doth he meditate day and night.
Proverbs 1:32-33 (KJV)
For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them. 33 But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil.
Reading for July 1, 2022
Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life.
For the 2nd
Psalms 2, 32, 62, 92, 122, Proverbs 2
Verse of the day:
Psalm 62:5-8 (KJV)
My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation is from him. 6 He only is my rock and my salvation: he is my defence; I shall not be moved. 7 In God is my salvation and my glory: the rock of my strength, and my refuge, is in God. 8 Trust in him at all times; ye people, pour out your heart before him: God is a refuge for us. Selah.
Proverbs 2:10-11 (KJV)
When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul; 11 Discretion shall preserve thee, understanding shall keep thee:
Reading for July 2, 2022
The way of the Lord is strength to the upright: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.
For the 3rd
Psalms 3, 33, 63, 93, 123, Proverbs 3
Verse of the day:
Psalm 33:20-22 (KJV)
Our soul waiteth for the Lord: he is our help and our shield. 21 For our heart shall rejoice in him, because we have trusted in his holy name. 22 Let thy mercy, O Lord, be upon us, according as we hope in thee.
Proverbs 3:13-14 (KJV)
Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. 14 For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold.
Reading for July 3, 2022
The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
For the 4th
Psalms 4, 34, 64, 94, 124, Proverbs 4
Verse of the day:
Psalm 34:15 (KJV)
The eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous, and his ears are open unto their cry.
Proverbs 4:18-19 (KJV)
But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day. 19 The way of the wicked is as darkness: they know not at what they stumble.
Reading for July 4, 2022
The fear of the Lord is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour is humility.
For the 5th
Psalms 5, 35, 65, 95, 125, Proverbs 5
Verse of the day:
Psalm 5:11-12 (KJV)
But let all those that put their trust in thee rejoice: let them ever shout for joy, because thou defendest them: let them also that love thy name be joyful in thee. 12 For thou, Lord, wilt bless the righteous; with favour wilt thou compass him as with a shield.
Proverbs 5:21 (KJV)
For the ways of man are before the eyes of the Lord, and he pondereth all his goings.
Reading for July 5, 2022
The fear of the Lord tendeth to life: and he that hath it shall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil.
For the 6th
Psalms 6, 36, 66, 96, 126, Proverbs 6
Verse of the day:
Psalm 36:5-7 (KJV)
Thy mercy, O Lord, is in the heavens; and thy faithfulness reacheth unto the clouds. 6 Thy righteousness is like the great mountains; thy judgments are a great deep: O Lord, thou preservest man and beast. 7 How excellent is thy lovingkindness, O God! therefore the children of men put their trust under the shadow of thy wings.
Proverbs 6:16-19 (KJV)
These six things doth the Lord hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him: 17 A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood, 18 An heart that deviseth wicked imaginations, feet that be swift in running to mischief, 19 A false witness that speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren.
Reading for July 6, 2022
It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.
For the 7th
Psalms 7, 37, 67, 97, 127, Proverbs 7
Verse of the day:
Psalm 67:1-2 (KJV)
God be merciful unto us, and bless us; and cause his face to shine upon us; Selah. 2 That thy way may be known upon earth, thy saving health among all nations.
Proverbs 7:1-2 (KJV)
My son, keep my words, and lay up my commandments with thee. 2 Keep my commandments, and live; and my law as the apple of thine eye.
Reading for July 7, 2022
Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is established: 4 And by knowledge shall the chambers be filled with all precious and pleasant riches.
For the 8th
Psalms 8, 38, 68, 98, 128, Proverbs 8
Verse of the day:
Psalm 8:1 (KJV)
O Lord, our Lord, how excellent is thy name in all the earth! who hast set thy glory above the heavens.
Proverbs 8:11 (KJV)
For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it.
Reading for July 8, 2022
The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the Lord shall be safe. 26 Many seek the ruler’s favour; but every man’s judgment cometh from the Lord.
For the 9th
Psalms 9, 39, 69, 99, 129, Proverbs 9
Verse of the day:
Psalm 99:9 (KJV)
Exalt the Lord our God, and worship at his holy hill; for the Lord our God is holy.
Proverbs 9:10 (KJV)
The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding.
Reading for July 9, 2022
There be four things which are little upon the earth, but they are exceeding wise: 25 The ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer; 26 The conies are but a feeble folk, yet make they their houses in the rocks; 27 The locusts have no king, yet go they forth all of them by bands; 28 The spider taketh hold with her hands, and is in kings’ palaces.
For the 10th
Psalms 10, 40, 70, 100, 130, Proverbs 10
Verse of the day:
Psalm 70:4 (KJV)
Let all those that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee: and let such as love thy salvation say continually, Let God be magnified.
Proverbs 10:9 (KJV)
He that walketh uprightly walketh surely: but he that perverteth his ways shall be known.
Reading for July 10, 2022
And if one prevail against him, two shall withstand him; and a threefold cord is not quickly broken.
For the 11th
Psalms 11, 41, 71, 101, 131, Proverbs 11
Verse of the day:
Psalm 71:15 (KJV)
My mouth shall shew forth thy righteousness and thy salvation all the day; for I know not the numbers thereof.
Proverbs 11:27(KJV)
He that diligently seeketh good procureth favour: but he that seeketh mischief, it shall come unto him.
Reading for July 11, 2022
Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth: therefore let thy words be few.
For the 12th
Psalms 12, 42, 72, 102, 132, Proverbs 12
Verse of the day:
Psalm 12:5 (KJV)
For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith the Lord; I will set him in safety from him that puffeth at him.
Proverbs 12:25 (KJV)
Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad.
Reading for July 12, 2022
Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this is the whole duty of man.
For the 13th
Psalms 13, 43, 73, 103, 133, Proverbs 13
Verse of the day:
Psalm 103:10-13 (KJV)
He hath not dealt with us after our sins; nor rewarded us according to our iniquities. 11 For as the heaven is high above the earth, so great is his mercy toward them that fear him. 12 As far as the east is from the west, so far hath he removed our transgressions from us. 13 Like as a father pitieth his children, so the Lord pitieth them that fear him.
Proverbs 13:1 (KJV)
A wise son heareth his father’s instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke.
Reading for July 13, 2022
For, lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone; 12 The flowers appear on the earth; the time of the singing of birds is come, and the voice of the turtle is heard in our land;
For the 14th
Psalms 14, 44, 74, 104, 134, Proverbs 14
Verse of the day:
Psalm 104:1-3 (KJV)
Bless the Lord, O my soul. O Lord my God, thou art very great; thou art clothed with honour and majesty. 2 Who coverest thyself with light as with a garment: who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain: 3 Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters: who maketh the clouds his chariot: who walketh upon the wings of the wind:
Proverbs 14:32 (KJV)
The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death.
Reading for July 14, 2022
Who is she that looketh forth as the morning, fair as the moon, clear as the sun, and terrible as an army with banners?
For the 15th
Psalms 15, 45, 75, 105, 135, Proverbs 15
Verse of the day:
Psalm 75:1 (KJV)
Unto thee, O God, do we give thanks, unto thee do we give thanks: for that thy name is near thy wondrous works declare.
Proverbs 15:32 (KJV)
He that refuseth instruction despiseth his own soul: but he that heareth reproof getteth understanding.
Reading for July 15, 2022
Come now, and let us reason together, saith the Lord: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool. 19 If ye be willing and obedient, ye shall eat the good of the land: 20 But if ye refuse and rebel, ye shall be devoured with the sword: for the mouth of the Lord hath spoken it.
For the 16th
Psalms 16, 46, 76, 106, 136, Proverbs 16
Verse of the day:
Psalm 136:1 (KJV)
O give thanks unto the Lord; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Proverbs 16:18 (KJV)
Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.
Reading for July 16, 2022
Sanctify the Lord of hosts himself; and let him be your fear, and let him be your dread.
For the 17th
Psalms 17, 47, 77, 107, 137, Proverbs 17
Verse of the day:
Psalm 77:13-14 (KJV)
Thy way, O God, is in the sanctuary: who is so great a God as our God? 14 Thou art the God that doest wonders: thou hast declared thy strength among the people.
Proverbs 17:7 (KJV)
Excellent speech becometh not a fool: much less do lying lips a prince.
Reading for July 17, 2022
For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace. 7 Of the increase of his government and peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom, to order it, and to establish it with judgment and with justice from henceforth even for ever. The zeal of the Lord of hosts will perform this.
For the 18th
Psalms 18, 48, 78, 108, 138, Proverbs 18
Verse of the day:
Psalm 18:2 (KJV)
The Lord is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.
Proverbs 18:13 (KJV)
He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him.
Reading for July 18, 2022
And in that day thou shalt say, O Lord, I will praise thee: though thou wast angry with me, thine anger is turned away, and thou comfortedst me. 2 Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and not be afraid: for the Lord Jehovah is my strength and my song; he also is become my salvation. 3 Therefore with joy shall ye draw water out of the wells of salvation.
For the 19th
Psalms 19, 49, 79, 109, 139, Proverbs 19
Verse of the day:
Psalm 19:1-4 (KJV)
The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork. 2 Day unto day uttereth speech, and night unto night sheweth knowledge. 3 There is no speech nor language, where their voice is not heard. 4 Their line is gone out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world. In them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun,
Proverbs 19:17 (KJV)
He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the Lord; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.
Reading for July 19, 2022
And in mercy shall the throne be established: and he shall sit upon it in truth in the tabernacle of David, judging, and seeking judgment, and hasting righteousness.
For the 20th
Psalms 20, 50, 80, 110, 140, Proverbs 20
Verse of the day:
Psalm 20:6-7 (KJV)
Now know I that the Lord saveth his anointed; he will hear him from his holy heaven with the saving strength of his right hand. 7 Some trust in chariots, and some in horses: but we will remember the name of the Lord our God.
Proverbs 20:7 (KJV)
The just man walketh in his integrity: his children are blessed after him.
Reading for July 20, 2022
They shall lift up their voice, they shall sing for the majesty of the Lord, they shall cry aloud from the sea. 15 Wherefore glorify ye the Lord in the fires, even the name of the Lord God of Israel in the isles of the sea.
For the 21st
Psalms 21, 51, 81, 111, 141, Proverbs 21
Verse of the day:
Psalm 51:17 (KJV)
The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.
Proverbs 21:3 (KJV)
To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice.
Reading for July 21, 2022
Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee. 4 Trust ye in the Lord for ever: for in the Lord Jehovah is everlasting strength:
For the 22nd
Psalms 22, 52, 82, 112, 142, Proverbs 22
Verse of the day:
Psalm 22:27-28 (KJV)
All the ends of the world shall remember and turn unto the Lord: and all the kindreds of the nations shall worship before thee. 28 For the kingdom is the Lord’s: and he is the governor among the nations.
Proverbs 22:24-25 (KJV)
Make no friendship with an angry man; and with a furious man thou shalt not go: 25 Lest thou learn his ways, and get a snare to thy soul.
Reading for July 22, 2022
And therefore will the Lord wait, that he may be gracious unto you, and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy upon you: for the Lord is a God of judgment: blessed are all they that wait for him.
For the 23rd
Psalms 23, 53, 83, 113, 143, Proverbs 23
Verse of the day:
Psalm 143:8 (KJV)
Cause me to hear thy lovingkindness in the morning; for in thee do I trust: cause me to know the way wherein I should walk; for I lift up my soul unto thee.
Proverbs 23:15 (KJV)
My son, if thine heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine.
Reading for July 23, 2022
O Lord, be gracious unto us; we have waited for thee: be thou their arm every morning, our salvation also in the time of trouble.
For the 24th
Psalms 24, 54, 84, 114, 144, Proverbs 24
Verse of the day:
Psalm 84:11 (KJV)
For the Lord God is a sun and shield: the Lord will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.
Proverbs 24:10 (KJV)
If thou faint in the day of adversity, thy strength is small.
Reading for July 24, 2022
The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad for them; and the desert shall rejoice, and blossom as the rose. 2 It shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice even with joy and singing: the glory of Lebanon shall be given unto it, the excellency of Carmel and Sharon, they shall see the glory of the Lord, and the excellency of our God.
For the 25th
Psalms 25, 55, 85, 115, 145, Proverbs 25
Verse of the day:
Psalm 25:8-9 (KJV)
Good and upright is the Lord: therefore will he teach sinners in the way. 9 The meek will he guide in judgment: and the meek will he teach his way.
Proverbs 25:21 (KJV)
If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink:
Reading for July 25, 2022
But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.
For the 26th
Psalms 26, 56, 86, 116, 146, Proverbs 26
Verse of the day:
Psalm 86:11 (KJV)
Teach me thy way, O Lord; I will walk in thy truth: unite my heart to fear thy name.
Proverbs 26:24-26 (KJV)
He that hateth dissembleth with his lips, and layeth up deceit within him; 25 When he speaketh fair, believe him not: for there are seven abominations in his heart. 26 Whose hatred is covered by deceit, his wickedness shall be shewed before the whole congregation.
Reading for July 26, 2022
I have declared, and have saved, and I have shewed, when there was no strange god among you: therefore ye are my witnesses, saith the Lord, that I am God.
For the 27th
Psalms 27, 57, 87, 117, 147, Proverbs 27
Verse of the day:
Psalm 57:10-11 (KJV)
For thy mercy is great unto the heavens, and thy truth unto the clouds. 11 Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens: let thy glory be above all the earth.
Proverbs 27:19 (KJV)
As in water face answereth to face, so the heart of man to man.
Reading for July 27, 2022
Look unto me, and be ye saved, all the ends of the earth: for I am God, and there is none else.
For the 28th
Psalms 28, 58, 88, 118, 148, Proverbs 28
Verse of the day:
Psalm 28:6-7 (KJV)
Blessed be the Lord, because he hath heard the voice of my supplications. 7 The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; and with my song will I praise him.
Proverbs 28:28 (KJV)
When the wicked rise, men hide themselves: but when they perish, the righteous increase.
Reading for July 28, 2022
Sing, O heavens; and be joyful, O earth; and break forth into singing, O mountains: for the Lord hath comforted his people, and will have mercy upon his afflicted.
For the 29th
Psalms 29, 59, 89, 119, 149, Proverbs 29
Verse of the day:
Psalm 59:17 (KJV)
Unto thee, O my strength, will I sing: for God is my defence, and the God of my mercy.
Proverbs 29:18 (KJV)
Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he.
Reading for July 29, 2022
Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look upon the earth beneath: for the heavens shall vanish away like smoke, and the earth shall wax old like a garment, and they that dwell therein shall die in like manner: but my salvation shall be for ever, and my righteousness shall not be abolished.
How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, that publisheth peace; that bringeth good tidings of good, that publisheth salvation; that saith unto Zion, Thy God reigneth!
For the 30th
Psalms 30, 60, 90, 120, 150, Proverbs 30
Verse of the day:
Psalm 30:11-12 (KJV)
Thou hast turned for me my mourning into dancing: thou hast put off my sackcloth, and girded me with gladness; 12 To the end that my glory may sing praise to thee, and not be silent. O Lord my God, I will give thanks unto thee for ever.
Every word of God is pure: he is a shield unto them that put their trust in him.
Reading for July 30, 2022
Seek ye the Lord while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near: 7 Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts: and let him return unto the Lord, and he will have mercy upon him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.
For the 31st
Open thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction. 9 Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.
Reading for July 31, 2022
And if thou draw out thy soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul; then shall thy light rise in obscurity, and thy darkness be as the noon day:
From prior months
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