~Selected Bible Readings~
Read the stories and parables of the Bible chronologically in one year

May

1. The King’s Kindness
2 Samuel 9

2. The King’s Treachery
2 Samuel 11, 12

3. Skeletons in the Closet
Psalm 32 or 38

4. Repentance
Psalm 51

5. God’s Compassion
Psalm 103

6. Rebellion of a Prince
2 Samuel 15, 16

7. Betrayed
Psalm 55

8. Absalom’s End
2 Samuel 17:1 – 19:8

9. The Census
2 Samuel 24

10. Solomon’s Coronation
1 Kings 1

11. A Prayer for a New King
Psalm 72

12. David’s Last Words
2 Samuel 23:1-7; 1 Kings 2:1-12

13. Solomon’s Wisdom
1 Kings 3; 4:20-34

14. The Secret of Prosperity
Proverbs 3

15. God Gets a New House
1 Kings 8

16. The Queen of Sheba
1 Kings 10:1-13

17. On Controlling the Appetites
Proverbs 23

18. Solomon’s Downfall
1 Kings 11

19. The Trap of Immorality
Proverbs 6:20 – 7:27

20. Final Advice
Ecclesiastes 11-12

21. A Kingdom Divided
1 Kings 12

22. Two Sorry Leaders
1 Kings 14

23. Elijah and the Birds
1 Kings 16:29 – 17:7

24. Generosity Pays
1 Kings 17:18-24

25. When Water Burns
1 Kings 18

26. Listen for the Whisper
1 Kings 19

27. Attack on Samaria
1 Kings 20

28. God is My Refuge
Psalm 91

29. A King Who Wanted it All
1 Kings 21

30. Ahab’s End
I Kings 22:1-40

31. Chariots of Fire
2 Kings 1:1-18