Chronological Bible Devotional

The Bible as it happened

Read the Bible in a year as the events of the Bible unfold. For instance, Job lived before Abraham so chapters of Job are read with Genesis.

Study Helps

How to Meditate on God's Word Dr. McCoy's comments on how to enhance your devotional experience including the S.P.A.C.E.P.E.T.S. questions.

First Half of the Year

Day January February March April May June

1 Genesis 1-3 Exodus 7-9 Numbers 14-15; Psalms 90 Judges 6-7 2 Samuel 5:10; 1 Chronicles 11-12 Psalms 119:89-176

2 Genesis 4-7 Exodus 10-12 Numbers 16-17 Judges 8-9 Psalms 133 Song of Solomon 1-8

3 Genesis 8-11 Exodus 13-15 Numbers 18-20 Judges 10-12 Psalms 106-107 Proverbs 1-3

4 Job 1-5 Exodus 16-18 Numbers 21-22 Judges 13-15 2 Samuel 5:11-6:23; 1 Chronicles 13-16 Proverbs 4-6

5 Job 6-9 Exodus 19-21 Numbers 23-25 Judges 16-18 Psalms 1-2; Psalms 15; Psalms 22-24; Psalms 47; Psalms 68 Proverbs 7-9

6 Job 10-13 Exodus 22-24 Numbers 26-27 Judges 19-21 Psalms 89; Psalms 96; Psalms 100; Psalms 101; Psalms 105; Psalms 132 Proverbs 10-12

7 Job 14-16 Exodus 25-27 Numbers 28-30 Ruth 1-4 2 Samuel 7; 1 Chronicles 17 Proverbs 13-15

8 Job 17-20 Exodus 28-29 Numbers 31-32 1 Samuel 1-3 Psalms 25; Psalms 29; Psalms 33; Psalms 36; Psalms 39 Proverbs 16-18

9 Job 21-23 Exodus 30-32 Numbers 33-34 1 Samuel 4-8 2 Samuel 8-9; 1 Chronicles 18 Proverbs 19-21

10 Job 24-28 Exodus 33-35 Numbers 35-36 1 Samuel 9-12 Psalms 50; Psalms 53; Psalms 60; Psalms 75 Proverbs 22-24

11 Job 29-31 Exodus 36-38 Deuteronomy 1-2 1 Samuel 13-14 2 Samuel 10; 1 Chronicles 19; Psalms 20 1 Kings 5-6; 2 Chronicles 2-3

12 Job 32-34 Exodus 39-40 Deuteronomy 3-4 1 Samuel 15-17 Psalms 65-67; Psalms 69-70 1 Kings 7; 2 Chronicles 4

13 Job 35-37 Leviticus 1-4 Deuteronomy 5-7 1 Samuel 18-20; Psalms 11; Psalms 59 2 Samuel 11-12; 1 Chronicles 20 1 Kings 8; 2 Chronicles 5

14 Job 38-39 Leviticus 5-7 Deuteronomy 8-10 1 Samuel 21-24 Psalms 32; Psalms 51; Psalms 86; Psalms 122 2 Chronicles 6-7; Psalms 136

15 Job 40-42 Leviticus 8-10 Deuteronomy 11-13 Psalms 7; Psalms 27; Psalms 31; Psalms 34; Psalms 52 2 Samuel 13-15 Psalms 134; Psalms 146-150

16 Genesis 12-15 Leviticus 11-13 Deuteronomy 14-16 Psalms 56; Psalms 120; Psalms 140-142 Psalms 3-4; Psalms 12-13; Psalms 28; Psalms 55 1 Kings 9; 2 Chronicles 8

17 Genesis 16-18 Leviticus 14-15 Deuteronomy 17-20 1 Samuel 25-27 2 Samuel 16-18 Proverbs 25-26

18 Genesis 19-21 Leviticus 16-18 Deuteronomy 21-23 Psalms 17; Psalms 35; Psalms 54; Psalms 63 Psalms 26; Psalms 40; Psalms 58; Psalms 61-62; Psalms 64 Proverbs 27-29

19 Genesis 22-24 Leviticus 19-21 Deuteronomy 24-27 1 Samuel 28-31; Psalms 18; 1 Chronicles 10 2 Samuel 19-21 Ecclesiastes 1-6

20 Genesis 25-26 Leviticus 22-23 Deuteronomy 28-29 Psalms 121; Psalms 123-125; Psalms 128-130 Psalms 5; Psalms 38; Psalms 41-42 Ecclesiastes 7-12

21 Genesis 27-29 Leviticus 24-25 Deuteronomy 30-31 2 Samuel 1-4 2 Samuel 22-23; Psalms 57 1 Kings 10-11; 2 Chronicles 9

22 Genesis 30-31 Leviticus 26-27 Deuteronomy 32-34; Psalms 91 Psalms 6; Psalms 8-10; Psalms 14; Psalms 16; Psalms 19; Psalms 21 Psalms 95; Psalms 97-99 Proverbs 30-31

23 Genesis 32-34 Numbers 1-2 Joshua 1-4 1 Chronicles 1-2 2 Samuel 24; 1 Chronicles 21-22; Psalms 30 1 Kings 12-14

24 Genesis 35-37 Numbers 3-4 Joshua 5-8 Psalms 43-45; Psalms 49; Psalms 84-85; Psalms 87 Psalms 108-110 2 Chronicles 10-12

25 Genesis 38-40 Numbers 5-6 Joshua 9-11 1 Chronicles 3-5 1 Chronicles 23-25 1 Kings 15:1-24; 2 Chronicles 13-16

26 Genesis 41-42 Numbers 7 Joshua 12-15 Psalms 73; Psalms 77-78 Psalms 131; Psalms 138-139; Psalms 143-145 1 Kings 15:25-16:34; 2 Chronicles 17

27 Genesis 43-45 Numbers 8-10 Joshua 16-18 1 Chronicles 6 1 Chronicles 26-29; Psalms 127 1 Kings 17-19

28 Genesis 46-47 Numbers 11-13 Joshua 19-21 Psalms 81; Psalms 88; Psalms 92-93 Psalms 111-118 1 Kings 20-21

29 Genesis 48-50 Joshua 22-24 1 Chronicles 7-10 1 Kings 1-2; Psalms 37; Psalms 71; Psalms 94 1 Kings 22; 2 Chronicles 18

30 Exodus 1-3 Judges 1-2 Psalms 102-104 Psalms 119:1-88 2 Chronicles 19-23

31 Exodus 4-6 Judges 3-5 1 Kings 3-4; 2 Chronicles 1; Psalms 72

Second Half of the Year

Day July August September October November December

1 Obadiah 1; Psalms 82-83 Isaiah 64-66 Ezekiel 18-19 Luke 1; John 1:1-14 Matthew 20-21 1 Corinthians 9-11

2 2 Kings 1-4 2 Kings 20-21 Ezekiel 20-21 Matthew 1; Luke 2:1-38 Luke 18:15-19:48 1 Corinthians 12-14

3 2 Kings 5-8 2 Chronicles 32-33 Ezekiel 22-23 Matthew 2; Luke 2:39-52 Mark 11; John 12 1 Corinthians 15-16

4 2 Kings 9-11 Nahum 1-3 Ezekiel 24-27 Matthew 3; Mark 1; Luke 3 Matthew 22; Mark 12 2 Corinthians 1-4

5 2 Kings 12-13; 2 Chronicles 24 2 Kings 22-23; 2 Chronicles 34-35 Ezekiel 28-31 Matthew 4; Luke 4-5; John 1:15-51 Matthew 23; Luke 20-21 2 Corinthians 5-9

6 2 Kings 14; 2 Chronicles 25 Zephaniah 1-3 Ezekiel 32-34 John 2-4 Mark 13 2 Corinthians 10-13

7 Jonah 1-4 Jeremiah 1-3 Ezekiel 35-37 Matthew 8-9; Mark 2 Matthew 24 Acts 20:1-3; Romans 1-3

8 2 Kings 15; 2 Chronicles 26 Jeremiah 4-6 Ezekiel 38-39 John 5 Matthew 25 Romans 4-7

9 Isaiah 1-4 Jeremiah 7-9 Ezekiel 40-41 Matthew 12:1-21; Mark 3; Luke 6 Matthew 26; Mark 14 Romans 8-10

10 Isaiah 5-8 Jeremiah 10-13 Ezekiel 42-43 Matthew 5-7 Luke 22; John 13 Romans 11-13

11 Amos 1-5 Jeremiah 14-17 Ezekiel 44-45 Matthew 8:1-13; Luke 7 John 14-17 Romans 14-16

12 Amos 6-9 Jeremiah 18-22 Ezekiel 46-48 Matthew 11 Matthew 27; Mark 15 Acts 20:4-23:35

13 2 Chronicles 27; Isaiah 9-12 Jeremiah 23-25 Joel 1-3 Matthew 12:22-50; Luke 11 Luke 23; John 18-19 Acts 24-26

14 Micah Jeremiah 26-29 Daniel 1-3 Matthew 13; Luke 8 Matthew 28; Mark 16 Acts 27-28

15 2 Chronicles 28; 2 Kings 16-17 Jeremiah 30-31 Daniel 4-6 Matthew 8:14-34; Mark 4-5 Luke 24; John 20-21 Colossians 1-4; Philemon 1

16 Isaiah 13-17 Jeremiah 32-34 Daniel 7-9 Matthew 9-10 Acts 1-3 Ephesians 1-6

17 Isaiah 18-22 Jeremiah 35-37 Daniel 10-12 Matthew 14; Mark 6; Luke 9:1-17 Acts 4-6 Philippians 1-4

18 Isaiah 23-27 Jeremiah 38-40; Psalms 74; Psalms 79 Ezra 1-3 John 6 Acts 7-8 1 Timothy 1-6

19 2 Kings 18:1-8; 2 Chronicles 29-31; Psalms 48 2 Kings 24-25; 2 Chronicles 36 Ezra 4-6; Psalms 137 Matthew 15; Mark 7 Acts 9-10 Titus 1-3

20 Hosea 1-7 Habakkuk 1-3 Haggai 1-2 Matthew 16; Mark 8; Luke 9:18-27 Acts 11-12 1 Peter 1-5

21 Hosea 8-14 Jeremiah 41-45 Zechariah 1-7 Matthew 17; Mark 9; Luke 9:28-62 Acts 13-14 Hebrews 1-6

22 Isaiah 28-30 Jeremiah 46-48 Zechariah 8-14 Matthew 18 James 5 Hebrews 7-10

23 Isaiah 31-34 Jeremiah 49-50 Esther 1-5 John 7-8 Acts 15-16 Hebrews 11-13

24 Isaiah 35-36 Jeremiah 51-52 Esther 6-10 John 9:1-10:21 Galatians 1-3 2 Timothy 1-4

25 Isaiah 37-39; Psalms 76 Lamentations 1:1-3:36 Ezra 7-10 Luke 10-11; John 10:22-42 Galatians 4-6 2 Peter 1-3; Jude 1

26 Isaiah 40-43 Lamentations 3:37-5:22 Nehemiah 1-5 Luke 12-13 Acts 17-18:18 1 John 1-5

27 Isaiah 44-48 Ezekiel 1-4 Nehemiah 6-7 Luke 14-15 1 Thessalonians 1-4; 2 Thessalonians 1-3 2 John 1; 3 John 1

28 2 Kings 18:9-19:37; Psalms 46; Psalms 80; Psalms 135 Ezekiel 5-8 Nehemiah 8-10 Luke 16-17:10 Acts 18:19-19:41 Revelation 1-5

29 Isaiah 49-53 Ezekiel 9-12 Nehemiah 11-13; Psalms 126 John 11 1 Corinthians 1-4 Revelation 6-11

30 Isaiah 54-58 Ezekiel 13-15 Malachi 1-4 Luke 17:11-18:14 1 Corinthians 5-8 Revelation 12-18

31 Isaiah 59-63 Ezekiel 16-17 Matthew 19; Mark 10 Revelation 19-22