Historical Books in 45 Days
Read Joshua through Esther
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Journey through Israel's history from conquering the Promised Land to the exile and return. Experience the judges, kings, prophets, and God's faithfulness through triumph and tragedy.
Reading Schedule
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Day 1
Joshua 1-5
Entering the Promised Land
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Day 2
Joshua 6-10
Jericho Falls, Conquest Begins
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Day 3
Joshua 11-15
Northern Conquest, Land Division
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Day 4
Joshua 16-21
Tribal Allotments, Cities of Refuge
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Day 5
Joshua 22-24
Joshua's Farewell, Covenant Renewed
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Day 6
Judges 1-5
Incomplete Conquest, Deborah
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Day 7
Judges 6-9
Gideon's Victory
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Day 8
Judges 10-14
Jephthah, Samson's Birth
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Day 9
Judges 15-18
Samson's Exploits, Micah's Idols
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Day 10
Judges 19-21
Benjamite War
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Day 11
Ruth 1-4
Loyalty, Redemption, David's Ancestry
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Day 12
1 Samuel 1-5
Samuel's Birth, Ark Captured
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Day 13
1 Samuel 6-10
Ark Returned, Saul Anointed King
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Day 14
1 Samuel 11-15
Saul's Reign, Rejection
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Day 15
1 Samuel 16-20
David Anointed, Goliath, Jonathan
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Day 16
1 Samuel 21-25
David Flees, Nabal and Abigail
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Day 17
1 Samuel 26-31
David Spares Saul, Saul's Death
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Day 18
2 Samuel 1-5
David Becomes King
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Day 19
2 Samuel 6-10
Ark to Jerusalem, Davidic Covenant
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Day 20
2 Samuel 11-14
David and Bathsheba, Absalom
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Day 21
2 Samuel 15-19
Absalom's Rebellion
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Day 22
2 Samuel 20-24
Sheba's Revolt, David's Last Words
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Day 23
1 Kings 1-4
Solomon Becomes King, Wisdom
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Day 24
1 Kings 5-8
Temple Built and Dedicated
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Day 25
1 Kings 9-11
Solomon's Glory and Fall
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Day 26
1 Kings 12-16
Kingdom Divided, Evil Kings
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Day 27
1 Kings 17-19
Elijah, Drought, Mount Carmel
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Day 28
1 Kings 20-22
Ahab's Wars, Naboth's Vineyard
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Day 29
2 Kings 1-5
Elijah Taken Up, Elisha's Miracles
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Day 30
2 Kings 6-10
Siege, Jehu's Revolution
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Day 31
2 Kings 11-15
Joash, Decline of Israel
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Day 32
2 Kings 16-19
Ahaz, Hezekiah, Assyrian Threat
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Day 33
2 Kings 20-23
Hezekiah's Illness, Josiah's Reforms
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Day 34
2 Kings 24-25
Jerusalem Falls, Exile
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Day 35
1 Chronicles 1-9
Genealogies from Adam to Saul
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Day 36
1 Chronicles 10-16
David's Reign, Ark to Jerusalem
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Day 37
1 Chronicles 17-22
Davidic Covenant, Temple Preparations
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Day 38
1 Chronicles 23-29
Levites, Solomon Anointed
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Day 39
2 Chronicles 1-7
Solomon's Temple
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Day 40
2 Chronicles 8-16
Solomon to Asa
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Day 41
2 Chronicles 17-24
Jehoshaphat to Joash
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Day 42
2 Chronicles 25-32
Amaziah to Hezekiah
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Day 43
2 Chronicles 33-36
Manasseh to Exile
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Day 44
Ezra 1-6Nehemiah 1-2
Return from Exile, Temple Rebuilt
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Day 45
Nehemiah 3-13Esther 1-10
Walls Rebuilt, Esther Saves Her People
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How to Use This Plan
Consistency matters more than perfection. If you miss a day, simply continue where you left off rather than attempting to catch up through extended readings. The goal is sustainable Scripture engagement, not merely completing a schedule.
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