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A chronological plan for a year with OT/NT interspersed

1 Mar 2020

A chronological guide for reading the whole Bible in a year. The NT is merged in with the OT to ‘mix it up’. Books and chapters that deal with the same events are grouped together as much as possible – although it is not possible to be definitive. Pick a version and click on the daily reading. Enjoy!

Suggested: Literal-NKJV; Intent-NLT; Hybrid-NET; Easy to read-ERV

Creation, early nations and Job
1 Genesis 1-3 80
2 Genesis 4-7 104
3 Genesis 8-11 115
4 Job 1-5 109
5 Job 6-10 130
6 Job 11-15 130
7 Job 16-19 88
8 Job 20-22 93
9 Job 23-28 113
10 Job 29-32 118
11 Job 33-37 143
12 Job 38-42 146
Jesus Christ
13 Luke 1; Matthew 1-2 128
14 Luke 2-3:14; John 1:1-34 100
15 Matthew 3-4:22; Mark 1:1-20 59
16 Luke 3:15-4; John 1:35-2:12 97
Abraham to Egypt
17 Genesis 12-17 126
18 Genesis 18-20 89
19 Genesis 21-23 78
20 Genesis 24-26 136
21 Genesis 27-29 103
22 Genesis 30-31 97
23 Genesis 32-33 53
24 Genesis 34-36 103
25 Genesis 37-39 89
26 Genesis 40-41 80
27 Genesis 42-45 134
28 Genesis 46-50 146
Establishing the Children of Israel
29 Exodus 1-4 100
30 Exodus 5-8 110
31 Exodus 9-11 74
32 Exodus 12-14 104
33 Exodus 15-18 106
34 Exodus 19-21 88
35 Exodus 22-25 121
36 Exodus 26-28 101
37 Exodus 29-31 102
38 Exodus 32-35 128
39 Exodus 36-38 98
40 Exodus 39-40 81
Christ’s early ministry
41 Luke 6, 11 103
42 Matthew 4:23-7 114
43 John 2:13-4; Luke 5 142
44 Matthew 8-10 114
45 Mark 1:21-3 88
Laws and statutes
46 Leviticus 1-4 85
47 Leviticus 5-6 49
48 Leviticus 7-10 118
49 Leviticus 11-13 114
50 Leviticus 14-15 90
51 Leviticus 16-17 50
52 Leviticus 18-19 67
53 Leviticus 20-22 84
54 Leviticus 23-25 122
55 Leviticus 26-27 80
56 Numbers 1-2 88
57 Numbers 3-4 100
58 Numbers 5-7 147
59 Numbers 8-12 136
60 Numbers 13-14; Psalms 90 95
61 Numbers 15-17 104
62 Numbers 18-21 118
63 Numbers 22-24 96
64 Numbers 25-27 107
65 Numbers 28-30 87
66 Numbers 31-32 96
67 Numbers 33-36 132
68 Deuteronomy 1-2 83
69 Deuteronomy 3-4 78
70 Deuteronomy 5-7 84
71 Deuteronomy 8-10 71
72 Deuteronomy 11-13 82
73 Deuteronomy 14-16 74
74 Deuteronomy 17-19 63
75 Deuteronomy 20-22 72
76 Deuteronomy 23-26 86
77 Deuteronomy 27-28 95
78 Deuteronomy 29-31 78
79 Deuteronomy 32 52
80 Deuteronomy 33-34; Psalms 91 57
Christ’s main ministry
81 Mark 4-5 84
82 Matthew 11-13 138
83 Luke 7-8 106
84 John 5-6 118
85 Matthew 14-17 130
86 Mark 6-7 93
87 Mark 8-9 88
88 Luke 9-10 104
89 John 7-8 112
90 John 9-10 83
The Promised land
91 Joshua 1-5:12 95
92 Joshua 5:13-8 91
93 Joshua 9-11 93
94 Joshua 12-15 135
95 Joshua 16-19 107
96 Joshua 20-22 88
97 Joshua 23-24 49
98 Judges 1-4 114
99 Judges 5-7 96
100 Judges 8-10 110
101 Judges 11-14 100
102 Judges 15-18 95
103 Judges 19-21 103
Christ’s later ministry
104 Luke 12-14 129
105 Luke 15-17 100
106 Matthew 18-20 99
107 Mark 10, Luke 18 95
108 Luke 19-21 133
109 Matthew 21-23 131
110 Mark 11-12 77
111 John 11-12 107
112 Matthew 24-25; Mark 13 134
Establishing the Kingdom of Israel
113 Ruth 85
114 1 Samuel 1-2 64
115 1 Samuel 3-5 55
116 1 Samuel 6-8 60
117 1 Samuel 9-11 69
118 1 Samuel 12-13 48
119 1 Samuel 14-15 87
120 1 Samuel 16-18 111
121 1 Samuel 19-20; Psalms 11, 59 91
122 1 Samuel 21-24; Psalms 57 102
123 Psalms 7, 27, 31, 34, 52 91
124 Psalms 56, 120, 140-142 53
125 1 Samuel 25-26 68
126 1 Samuel 27-29 48
127 Psalms 17, 35, 54, 63 64
128 1 Samuel 30-31 44
129 Psalms 121, 123-125, 128-130 47
Christ’s passion
130 John 13-15 96
131 John 16-18:27 86
132 Matthew 26, Mark 14:1-42 117
133 Mark 14:43-72; Luke 22 101
134 Matthew 27; Mark 15 113
135 Luke 23; John 18:28-19 119
136 Mark 16; Luke 24 73
137 Matthew 28; John 20-21 76
King David – To Bathsheba
138 2 Samuel 1-2 59
139 2 Samuel 3-4 51
140 Psalms 6, 8-10, 14, 16, 19, 21 107
141 1 Chronicles 1-2 109
142 Psalms 43-45, 49, 84-85, 87 105
143 1 Chronicles 3-5 108
144 Psalms 73, 77-78 121
145 1 Chronicles 6-8 146
146 1 Chronicles 9-10; Ps 81, 88 94
147 Psalms 92-93, 102-104 107
148 2 Samuel 5; 1 Chronicles 11-12 113
149 1 Chronicles 14; Psalms 106-107 108
150 1 Chronicles 13,15-16; 2 Samuel 6 109
151 Psalms 1-2, 89 70
152 Psalms 15, 22-24, 47, 68 99
153 Psalms 96, 100-101, 105 71
154 2 Samuel 7; 1 Chronicles 17; Psalms 132-133 77
155 Psalms 25, 29, 33, 36, 39 82
156 2 Samuel 8-9; 1 Chronicles 18 48
157 Psalms 50, 53, 60, 75-76 68
158 2 Samuel 10; 1 Chronicles 19; Psalms 20 48
159 Psalms 65-67, 69-70 85
160 2 Samuel 11-12; 1 Chronicles 20 66
161 Psalms 32, 51, 86, 122 58
The early church
162 Acts 1-2 73
163 Acts 3-5 105
164 Acts 6-7 75
165 Acts 8-9 83
166 Acts 10-11 78
167 Acts 12-14 105
168 James 108
King David – Absalom to death
169 2 Samuel 13-14 72
170 2 Samuel 15-16 60
171 Psalms 3-4, 12-13, 28, 55 66
172 2 Samuel 17-18 61
173 Psalms 26, 40, 58, 61-62, 64 74
174 2 Samuel 19-21 92
175 Psalms 5, 38, 41-42 62
176 2 Samuel 22-23 90
177 Psalms 18, 95, 97-99 92
178 2 Samuel 24; 1 Chronicles 21 55
179 Psalms 30, 108-110 65
180 1 Chronicles 22-24 82
181 1 Chronicles 25-26 63
182 Psalms 131, 138-139, 143-145 83
183 1 Chronicles 27-29 85
184 Psalms 72; 1 Kings 1-2:11 84
185 Psalms 37, 71, 94 87
186 Psalms 119:1-88 88
187 Psalms 119:89-176 88
Churches
188 Acts 15-16:10; Galatians 1-2 96
189 Galatians 3-6 104
190 Acts 16:11-; Philip 134
191 Acts 17; 1 Thessalonians 1-4:12 89
192 1 Thessalonians 4:13-5; 2 Thessalonians 81
Solomon
193 1 Kings 2:12-4; 2 Chronicles 1 83
194 Psalms 111-118, 127 110
195 Proverbs 1-4 117
196 Proverbs 5-8 121
197 Proverbs 9-12 109
198 Proverbs 13-15 93
199 Proverbs 16-19 114
200 Proverbs 20-22 90
201 Proverbs 23-25 97
202 Proverbs 26-29 110
203 Song of Solomon 1-4 61
204 Song of Solomon 5-8 56
205 1 Kings 5-6; 2 Chronicles 2-3 104
206 1 Kings 7; 2 Chronicles 4 73
207 1 Kings 8-9; 2 Chronicles 5 108
208 2 Chronicles 6-7; Psalms 136 90
209 Psalms 134, 146-150 62
210 1 Kings 10-11; 2 Chronicles 8-9 121
211 Ecclesiastes 1-4 83
212 Ecclesiastes 5-8 77
213 Ecclesiastes 9-12 62
214 Proverbs 30-31 64
Corinth
215 Acts 18; 1 Corinthians 1-3 98
216 1 Corinthians 4-7 94
217 1 Corinthians 8-11 107
218 1 Corinthians 12-14 84
219 1 Corinthians 15-16 82
220 2 Corinthians 1-5 98
221 2 Corinthians 6-9 73
222 2 Corinthians 10-13 85
The nation divides
223 1 Kings 12:1-24; 2 Chronicles 10 43
224 1 Kings 12:25-14:20 63
225 1 Kings 14:21-15:24; 2 Chronicles 11-12 74
226 2 Chronicles 13-16 70
227 1 Kings 15:25-17 68
228 1 Kings 18-19; 2 Chronicles 17 86
229 1 Kings 20-22 126
230 2 Chronicles 18-21:3 85
231 Obadiah; Psalms 82-83 48
232 2 Kings 1-3 70
233 2 Kings 4-5 71
234 2 Kings 6-8 82
235 2 Chronicles 21:4-22:9; 2 Kings 9-10 99
236 2 Kings 11-12; 2 Chronicles 22:10-24 93
237 2 Kings 13-14; 2 Chronicles 25 82
238 Jonah 48
239 2 Kings 15; 2 Chronicles 26-27 70
Ephesus; Rome
240 Acts 19; Ephesians 1-2 85
241 Ephesians 3-6 110
242 Romans 1-3 92
243 Romans 4-7 94
244 Romans 8-10 93
245 Romans 11-13 71
246 Romans 14-16 83
Israel punished
247 Amos 1-4 59
248 Amos 5-9 87
249 Isaiah 1-4 85
250 Isaiah 5-8 91
251 Isaiah 9-12 76
252 Micah 1-4 55
253 Micah 5-7 50
254 2 Kings 16-17; 2 Chronicles 28 88
255 Isaiah 13-16 77
256 Isaiah 17-21 69
257 Isaiah 22-24 66
258 Isaiah 25-27 46
259 Psalms 48; Hosea 1-4 73
260 Hosea 5-9 73
261 Hosea 10-14 66
262 Isaiah 28-30 86
263 Isaiah 31-35 80
264 2 Kings 20; 2 Chronicles 32:24-; Isaiah 38-39 61
265 2 Kings 18-19 74
266 2 Chronicles 32:1-23; Isaiah 36-37 83
267
Paul’s end
268 Acts 20-21 78
269 Acts 22-24 92
270 Acts 25-26 59
271 Acts 27-28 75
272 Colossians 95
Punishment and prophecy
273 Isaiah 40-42 85
274 Isaiah 43-44 56
275 Isaiah 45-48 75
276 Psalms 46, 80, 135 53
277 Isaiah 49-52 75
278 Isaiah 53-56 54
279 Isaiah 57-59 56
280 Isaiah 60-63 64
281 Isaiah 64-66 60
282 2 Kings 21; 2 Chronicles 33 51
283 Nahum 47
284 2 Kings 22-23 57
285 2 Chronicles 34-35 59
286 Zephaniah 53
287 Jeremiah 1-3 81
288 Jeremiah 4-6 92
289 Jeremiah 11-12, 26 64
290 Jeremiah 7-9 82
291 Jeremiah 10,14-15 68
292 Jeremiah 16-17 48
293 Jeremiah 18-20 56
294 Jeremiah 35-36, 25, 45-46 122
295 Jeremiah 47-49 93
296 Jeremiah 13, 22-23 97
297 Jeremiah 24, 27-29 81
298 Jeremiah 50-51 110
299 Jeremiah 30-31 64
300 Jeremiah 32-33 70
301 Jeremiah 21, 34, 37 57
302 Jeremiah 38-39, 52 80
303 2 Kings 24-25; 2 Chronicles 36:1-21 73
304 Psalms 74, 79; Habakkuk 92
305 Jeremiah 40-42 56
306 Jeremiah 43-44; Lamentations 1-2 87
307 Lamentations 3-5 110
Hebrews
308 Hebrews 1-3 51
309 Hebrews 4-6 50
310 Hebrews 7-8 41
311 Hebrews 9-10 67
312 Hebrews 11-13 94
Judah in exile
313 Ezekial 1-4 82
314 Ezekial 5-9 87
315 Ezekial 10-13 98
316 Ezekial 14-16 94
317 Ezekial 17-19 70
318 Ezekial 20-22 112
319 Ezekial 23-25 93
320 Ezekial 26-29 104
321 Ezekial 30-32 76
322 Ezekial 33-35 79
323 Ezekial 36-38 89
324 Ezekial 39-41 104
325 Ezekial 42-45 103
326 Ezekial 46-48 82
327 Joel 73
328 Daniel 1-2 70
329 Daniel 3 30
330 Daniel 4,7 62
331 Daniel 8,5 57
332 Daniel 9,6 56
Church advice
333 Titus; Philemon 71
334 1 Timothy 113
335 2 Timothy 83
336 1 Peter 105
337 2 Peter, Jude 86
338 1,2,3 John 133
Returning to Jerusalem
339 Daniel 10-12 79
340 2 Chronicles 36:22-; Ezra 1-3 96
341 Ezra 4-6; Psalms 137 72
342 Esther 1-3 60
343 Esther 4-7 55
344 Esther 8-10; Ezra 7 80
345 Ezra 8-10 95
346 Nehemiah 1-4 86
347 Nehemiah 5-7 110
348 Nehemiah 8-9 55
349 Nehemiah 10-11 76
350 Nehemiah 12-13; Psalms 126 110
351 Haggai; Zechariah 1-4 96
352 Zechariah 5-8 63
353 Zechariah 9-14 90
354 Malachi 55
Revelation
355 Revelations 1-3 71
356 Revelations 4-5 25
357 Revelations 6-11 98
358 Revelations 12-15 63
359 Revelations 16-19 84
360 Revelations 20-22 63

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