Today's Reading | December 17, 2025
Ezekiel 36:1–15
Introduction Ezekiel 36:1–15: God promises to take revenge on those who ravaged Israel’s mountains. He will restore the land and provide a home for his people when they return from exile. Today’s Key Verse: Ezekiel 36:11b GNT [The LORD said]: “I will let you live there as you used to live, and I will make you more prosperous than ever.…
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