Today's Reading | August 25, 2025
Acts 20:1–16
Introduction Acts 20:1–16: Today’s reaching includes the story of a young man named Eutychus who becomes drowsy while Paul is speaking. He falls out of a third-floor window and dies, but Paul revives him. Today’s Key Verse: Acts 20:1a GNT Paul called together the believers and with words of encouragement said good-bye to them. Read 20 After the uproar died down,…
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Genesis 50:15–26
Introduction Genesis 50:15–26: After Jacob is buried, everyone returns to Egypt and Joseph reassures his brothers that he will take care of them and their families. Joseph dies in Egypt at the age of 110. Today’s reading concludes the book of Genesis. The relocation of Jacob’s descendants to Egypt sets the stage for the events in the book of Exodus,…
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Genesis 49:29—50:14
Introduction Genesis 49:29—50:14: After blessing his sons (see 49:1–28), Jacob dies and Joseph arranges for his father’s body to be embalmed and then buried in Canaan. Today’s Key Verse: Genesis 50:14 After Joseph had buried his father, he returned to Egypt with his brothers and all who had gone with him for the funeral. Read 29 Then Jacob commanded his sons,…
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Genesis 48:1–22
Introduction Genesis 48:1–22: In blessing Manasseh and Ephraim, Jacob bestows on his grandsons a status equal to his own sons and thus legitimizes their descendants to be numbered among the twelve tribes of Israel (see Numbers 26; Joshua 13—19). Jacob crosses his hands, placing his right hand on the head of Ephraim, Joseph’s younger son, and his left hand on…
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Genesis 47:13–31
Introduction Genesis 47:13–31: As the famine becomes more severe, Joseph administers the distribution of grain. Jacob and his family remain in Egypt; and as Jacob approaches death, Joseph promises his father that he will bury him with his ancestors in Canaan. Today’s Key Verse: Genesis 47:27 The Israelites lived in Egypt in the region of Goshen, where they became rich…
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Genesis 46:28—47:12
Introduction Genesis 46:28—47:12: Joseph is reunited with his father. Joseph uses his knowledge of Egypt to help his family find a good place to live, and Jacob and his family settle in Egypt in the region of Goshen, the northeastern part of Egypt in the Nile Delta. Today’s Key Verse: Genesis 46:29b When they met, Joseph threw his arms around…
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Genesis 46:1–27
Introduction Genesis 46:1–27: Jacob and his family prepare to relocate to Egypt. Today’s reading lists the names of the children and grandchildren who accompanied Jacob, grouped by their descent from Jacob’s four wives. Today’s Key Verse: Genesis 46:3 [God said to Jacob:] “I am God, the God of your father,” he said. “Do not be afraid to go to Egypt;…
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