Daily Readings - 27/11/2026

^83:1 God, do not remain silent; do not be unmoved, O God, or unresponsive!

^83:2 See how your enemies are stirring, see how those who hate you rear their heads.

^83:3 Weaving a plot against your people, conspiring against those you protect, .

^83:4 they say, ‘Come, we will finish them as a nation, the name of Israel shall be forgotten!’

^83:5 Unanimous in their plot, they seal a treaty against you:

^83:6 the tents of Edom and the Ishmaelites, Moab and the Hagrites,

^83:7 Gebal, Ammon, Amalek, Philistia and the Tyrians;

^83:8 and now Assur[*a] has joined them to reinforce the sons of Lot. (pause)

^83:9 Treat them like Midian and Sisera, like Jabin at the river Kishon,

^83:10 wiped out at En-dor, they served to dung the ground.

^83:11 Treat their generals like Oreb and Zeeb, their commanders like Zebah and Zalmunna,

^83:12 those who once said, ‘Let us take for ourselves possession of the Dwellings of God!’

^83:13 My God, bowl them along like tumbleweed, like chaff at the mercy of the wind;

^83:14 as fire devours the forest, as the flame licks up the mountains,

^83:15 drive them on with your whirlwind, rout them with your tornado;

^83:16 cover their faces with shame, until they seek your name, Yahweh.

^83:17 Shame and panic be always theirs, disgrace and death;

^83:18 and let them know this: you alone bear the name Yahweh, Most High over the whole world.

^21:29 And he told them a parable, ‘Think of the fig tree and indeed every tree.

^21:30 As soon as you see them bud, you know that summer is now near.

^21:31 So with you when you see these things happening: know that the kingdom of God is near.

^21:32 I tell you solemnly, before this generation has passed away all will have taken place.

^21:33 Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will never pass away.