Today's Reading | October 1, 2026
Daniel 1:1–21
Introduction Daniel 1:1–21: The book of Daniel recounts the activities and visions of the prophet Daniel during the Jews’ exile in Babylonia. Over the next thirteen days we will read chapters 1 through 6, which narrate the faithful deeds of Daniel and his three friends. Today’s reading tells how the four young men come to the Babylonian royal court, how…
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