365 Key Chapters Chronological Bible Reading

Nehemiah 1 describes Nehemiah's prayer to God, expressing his sorrow for the state of Jerusalem and seeking God's favor to restore it. His prayer emphasizes repentance, God's faithfulness, and a...

Esther 9 describes the victory of the Jews over their enemies and the institution of the Feast of Purim. The Jews celebrate their deliverance, and Mordecai's prominence grows as they...

Esther 8 describes how the Jews are saved as King Xerxes allows Esther and Mordecai to reverse Haman's decree. The Jews are granted permission to defend themselves, leading to their...

Esther 7 describes Haman's downfall as Queen Esther reveals his plot to destroy the Jews. King Xerxes orders Haman's execution, and Mordecai is honored, signaling a dramatic reversal of fate.

Esther 6 describes a sleepless night for King Xerxes, leading to the discovery of Mordecai's earlier act of loyalty. This sets the stage for Mordecai's honor and the reversal of...

Esther 5 describes Esther's bold approach to the king and her invitation to a banquet for him and Haman. Through her wise and strategic actions, she sets the stage for...

Esther 4 recounts Mordecai's plea to Esther to save the Jews. Esther courageously risks her life to approach the king and plead for her people, trusting in God's timing and...

Esther 3 tells of Haman's plot to destroy all Jews in the Persian Empire after Mordecai refuses to bow to him. His anger leads him to seek the king's approval...

Esther 2 describes how Esther is chosen as queen after a beauty contest to replace Vashti. Her rise to royalty is part of God's divine plan to save the Jewish...

Esther 1 describes how Queen Vashti is deposed by King Xerxes after she refuses to appear at his banquet. This event sets the stage for Esther's rise to royalty and...

Zechariah 14 describes the final battle of the Day of the Lord, where God will defeat His enemies, establish His reign in Jerusalem, and bring blessings to all nations. It...

Haggai 2 encourages the people to continue rebuilding the temple, assuring them that the glory of the new temple will surpass the old. God promises peace and blessing, strengthening their...

Haggai 1 describes God’s message to the returned exiles, urging them to rebuild the temple. Despite hardships, they are reminded to prioritize God's house. The people respond in obedience, stirred...

Ezra 6 describes how King Darius confirmed the decree of Cyrus, allowing the Jews to finish rebuilding the temple. The temple was completed with joy, dedicated to God, and the...

Ezra 5 describes how prophets Haggai and Zechariah encouraged the Jews to resume temple construction. Despite new opposition, they continued building under God's guidance, and officials reported the matter to...

Ezra 4 describes the opposition faced by the Israelites as they rebuild the temple. Enemies hinder the work through intimidation and political manipulation, causing construction to halt until the reign...

Ezra 1 describes how God moved King Cyrus of Persia to allow the Jewish exiles to return to Jerusalem and rebuild the temple, fulfilling the prophecy of Jeremiah and marking...

Daniel 9 records Daniel’s heartfelt prayer for Israel’s restoration and God's response through Gabriel, revealing the prophecy of the seventy weeks, foretelling the coming of the Messiah and God's redemptive...

Daniel 6 recounts how Daniel’s faithfulness to God leads to his arrest and being thrown into a lions’ den. God miraculously protects him, and King Darius acknowledges God's power, issuing...

Daniel 5 describes King Belshazzar’s feast, where a mysterious hand writes on the wall. Daniel interprets the message as God's judgment on Babylon. That night, the kingdom falls to the...