Today's Reading | October 12, 2025
Leviticus 25:39–55
Introduction Leviticus 25:39–55: Moses reminded the Israelites that it was God who freed them from slavery in Egypt and that they are now the “LORD’s slaves,” called to serve God and obey his commands. Today’s Key Verse: Leviticus 25:55 (GNT) Israelites cannot be permanent slaves, because the people of Israel are the LORD’s slaves. He brought them out of Egypt;…
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1 Kings 3:16-28
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