This is part of a year long reading of the Bible chronologically in a harmonized format.

Numbers 32:1-42

• The tribes of Reuben and Gad request to settle east of the Jordan because the land suits their livestock, angering Moses who fears they will discourage the others.
• After promising to fight alongside their brothers until the land is conquered, they receive permission to settle in Gilead and build cities for their families and flocks.

Luke 11:14-36

• Jesus casts out a mute demon and refutes accusations that he does so by Beelzebul, declaring that the kingdom of God has come and warning against a divided house or returning evil spirits.
• He blesses those who hear and keep God's word, condemns those seeking signs, and teaches that the eye is the lamp of the body, urging full light within.

This is part of a year long reading of the Bible chronologically in a harmonized format.

Numbers 31:1 - 54

• Israel defeats the Midianites in vengeance for their role in leading Israel into idolatry, killing the kings and Balaam while taking captives and spoil.
• The soldiers and plunder undergo purification, and the booty is divided fairly between the warriors and the congregation with portions given to the Lord and the Levites.

Luke 11:1-13

• Jesus teaches his disciples the Lord's Prayer and encourages persistent asking, seeking, and knocking, assuring that God gives good gifts, especially the Holy Spirit, to those who ask.

This is part of a year long reading of the Bible chronologically in a harmonized format.

Numbers 29:1 - 30:16

• Detailed offerings are prescribed for the Feast of Trumpets, Day of Atonement, and Feast of Tabernacles in the seventh month.
• Laws concerning vows emphasize that promises made to the Lord must be kept, with specific rules for when a woman's vow can be overridden by her father or husband.

Luke 10:21-42

• Jesus rejoices in the Spirit that God has revealed truth to the humble rather than the wise and declares that no one knows the Father except through the Son.
• A lawyer learns the parable of the Good Samaritan to define neighborly love, and Jesus teaches Mary and Martha that listening to him is the one necessary thing.