OT 5th Cycle. NT 9th Cycle.
Fri 23Dec22
Matthew 1:1 – 2:23 (48 verses) WNT
Sun 25Dec22
Genesis 1:1 – 3:24 (80 verses) WEB
Matthew 3:1 – 5:48 (90 verses) WNT
Mon 26Dec22
Genesis 4:1 – 7:24 (104 verses) WEB
Matthew 6:1 – 8:34 (97 verses) YLT
Tue 27Dec22
Genesis 8:1 – 10:32 (82 verses) WEB
Wed 28Dec22
Genesis 11:1 – 12:20 (52 verses) LXX
Matthew 9:1 – 11:30 (110 verses) YLT
Fri 30Dec22
Genesis 13:1 – 17:27 (106 verses) LXX
Matthew 12:1 – 13:58 (108 verses) YLT
Sat 31Dec22
Genesis 18:1 – 19:38 (71 verses) NWB
Matthew 14:1 – 15:39 (75 verses) WNT
Sun 01Jan23
Genesis 20:1 – 24:67 (163 verses) ASV
Matthew 16:1 – 19:30 (120 verses) BBE
Tue 03Jan23
Genesis 25:1 – 26:35 (69 verses) BBE
Matthew 20:1 – 21:46 (80 verses) JND
Wed 04Jan23
Genesis 27:1 – 29:35 (103 verses) JND
Matthew 22:1 – 23:39 (85 verses) KJV
Thu 05Jan23
Genesis 30:1 – 31:55 (98 verses) KJV
Matthew 24:1 – 25:46 (97 verses) WEB
Fri 06Jan23
Genesis 32:1 – 35:29 (112 verses) WEB
Matthew 26:1 – 75 (75 verses) NWB
Sat 07Jan23
Matthew 27:1 – 28:20 (86 verses) NWB
Sun 08Jan23
Genesis 36:1 – 40:23 (155 verses) NIV
Mark 1:1 – 3:35 (108 verses) NIV
WNT — Weymouth New Testament
YLT — Young's Literal Translation
WEB — World English Bible
LXX — Septuagint Brenton
NWB — Noah Webster's Bible
BBE — Bible in Basic English
JND — J.N.Darby's Translation
KJV — King James Version
NIV — New International Version
I got a head start in my 5th Cycle of Old Testament and my 9th Cycle of New Testament Readings by making use of some free time in December 2022 after I had finished my previous reading cycles a little early before the year was over.
I began reading Matthew chapter 1 on 23Dec22, followed by Genesis chapter 1 two days later. By 31Dec22, I had finished reading 15 chapters of Matthew and 19 chapters of Genesis.
The New Year saw me continuing with Genesis 20 and Matthew 16, and today I am embarking on the Gospel of Mark.
This year I will go slower with my daily Bible Readings. Instead of trying to read the Old Testament in six months (covering 128 verses a day), I will read it in 12 months (64 verses a day). Similarly, instead of reading the New Testament in three months (88 verses a day), I will read it in six months (44 verses a day).
There are 23,145 verses in the Old Testament and 7,957 verses in the New Testament
