Today's Reading | April 30, 2026
Isaiah 35:1–10
Introduction Isaiah 35:1–10: Today’s reading is a hymn celebrating a renewal of barren land that is now blooming and rejoicing. The “Road of Holiness” will be a highway along which exiles can travel on their journey home. Today’s Key Verse: Isaiah 35:2b GNT Everyone will see the LORD’s splendor, see his greatness and power. Read 35 The desert will rejoice, and…
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