Today's Reading | October 16, 2024
Isaiah 5:1–7
Introduction Isaiah 5:1–7: Today’s reading is in the form of a song about a vineyard in which the sins of the people of Jerusalem and Judah are compared to sour grapes. Today’s Key Verse: Isaiah 5:7a Israel is the vineyard of the LORD Almighty; the people of Judah are the vines he planted. Reading 5 Listen while I sing you this…
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