Biographical Bible Reading Plan (121 Days)

Want to read Bible highlights from Adam to Zechariah? It's easy! The advantages of this approach include ease in seeing the story of the Bible and becoming acquainted with the entire Who's Who of the Bible. As you read, be sure to thank God for what he's going to do in and through you during the months ahead!

DayKey FigureToday's Scripture Reading
Day 1AdamGenesis 1:26-2:17
Day 2EveGenesis 2:18-3:24
Day 3AbelGenesis 4:1-18
Day 4EnochGenesis 5:18-24
Day 5NoahGenesis 6:1-9:17
Day 6AbrahamGenesis 15, 17, 22; Romans 4:1-5, 9-25
Day 7SarahGenesis 16:1-15, 18:1-15, 21:1-7
Day 8IsaacGenesis 24, 26
Day 9EsauGenesis 25:27-34
Day 10RebekahGenesis 27
Day 11JacobGenesis 31-32
Day 12JosephGenesis 39, 41, 43, 45
Day 13Moses' ParentsExodus 1:1-2:10
Day 14MosesExodus 5:1-6:13, 14:5-31
Day 15MiriamExodus 15:1-21
Day 16AaronExodus 32
Day 17RahabJoshua 2, 6
Day 18CalebJoshua 14:6-15:19
Day 19JoshuaJoshua 23-24
Day 20DeborahJudges 4-5
Day 21GideonJudges 6-8
Day 22JephthahJudges 11:1-12:7
Day 23SamsonJudges 13-16
Day 24RuthRuth 1-4
Day 25Hannah1 Samuel 1:1-2:21
Day 26Eli1 Samuel 2:27-4:22
Day 27Samuel1 Samuel 7:3-8:22;12:1-25
Day 28Jonathan1 Samuel 14, 20
Day 29Saul1 Samuel 18-19
Day 30Abigail1 Samuel 25
Day 31Amnon2 Samuel 13
Day 32Absalom2 Samuel 15, 17-18
Day 33Rehoboam1 Kings 12:1-20, 14:21-31
Day 34Jeroboam1 Kings 11:26-40, 12:25-14:20
Day 35Ahab1 Kings 16:29-34, 20:1-21:29
Day 36Elijah1 Kings 17:1-19:18
Day 37Elisha2 Kings 2, 4, 6
Day 38Gehazi2 Kings 5
Day 39Josiah2 Kings 23
Day 40Jabez1 Chronicles 4:9-10
Day 41Asa2 Chronicles 14-16
Day 42Jehoshaphat2 Chronicles 17-20
Day 43Uzziah2 Chronicles 26
Day 44Manasseh2 Chronicles 33:1-20
Day 45Hilkiah2 Chronicles 34:14-33
Day 46EzraEzra 7-9
Day 47NehemiahNehemiah 1-2
Day 48EstherEsther 2:1-23, 4:1-5:8, 7:1-8:8
Day 49MordecaiEsther 3:1-15, 5:9-6:14, 10:1-3
Day 50JobJob 1-2
Day 51Eliphaz, Bildad, ZopharJob 4-7
Day 52ElihuJob 32-37
Day 53DavidPsalms 3-8, 32; Romans 4:6-8
Day 54AsaphPsalms 73-77
Day 55PhinehasPsalms 106; Joshua 22:10-34
Day 56SolomonProverbs 2-4
Day 57IsaiahIsaiah 6, 40, 53
Day 58HezekiahIsaiah 36-37
Day 59JeremiahJeremiah 1, 18, 32
Day 60JehonadabJeremiah 35
Day 61BaruchJeremiah 36, 43, 45
Day 62EzekielEzekiel 1-3
Day 63DanielDaniel 1-2, 6
Day 64Shadrach, Meshach, AbednegoDaniel 3
Day 65NebuchadnezzarDaniel 4
Day 66BelshazzarDaniel 5
Day 67HoseaHosea 1-3
Day 68JonahJonah 1-4
Day 69HabakkukHabakkuk 1-3
Day 70JosephMatthew 1:18-25, 2:13-23
Day 71The MagiMatthew 2
Day 72MatthewMatthew 9:10-13
Day 73The PhariseesMatthew 12:1-45
Day 74The SadduceesMatthew 22:23-46
Day 75PeterMatthew 26:20-75; 1 Peter 1-2
Day 76Joseph of ArimatheaMatthew 27:32-61
Day 77John the BaptistMark 1:1-11, 2:18-22, 6:14-29
Day 78JudasMark 3:19, 14:3-11, 43-49
Day 79JairusMark 5:21-43
Day 80The Gentile WomanMark 7:24-30
Day 81The Rich Young ManMark 10:17-31
Day 82Blind BartimaeusMark 10:46-52
Day 83The Poor WidowMark 12:41-44
Day 84ZechariahLuke 1:1-25, 57-80
Day 85MaryLuke 1:26-56, 2:1-7
Day 86The ShepherdsLuke 2:8-20
Day 87Simeon and AnnaLuke 2:21-38
Day 88Mary MagdaleneLuke 7:36-8:3
Day 89The Good SamaritanLuke 10:25-37
Day 90Mary and MarthaLuke 10:38-42
Day 91The Rich FoolLuke 12:13-34
Day 92The Lost SonLuke 15
Day 93ZacchaeusLuke 19:1-10
Day 94The Dying ThiefLuke 23:26-43
Day 95CleopasLuke 24
Day 96AndrewJohn 1:35-42, 6:1-13, 12:20-36
Day 97NathanaelJohn 1:43-2:11, 21:1-13
Day 98NicodemusJohn 3:1-21
Day 99The Samaritan WomanJohn 4:1-42
Day 100The Adulterous WomanJohn 8:1-11
Day 101LazarusJohn 11:1-12:36
Day 102PilateJohn 18:28-19:16
Day 103ThomasJohn 20:1-29
Day 104Ananias and SapphiraActs 4:32-5:11
Day 105StephenActs 6-7
Day 106PhilipActs 8:4-12, 26-40
Day 107Simon the SorcererActs 8:9-25
Day 108AnaniasActs 9:1-18
Day 109CorneliusActs 10:1-11:18
Day 110BarnabasActs 11:19-30, 13:1-14:28
Day 111John MarkActs 13:1-13
Day 112Priscilla and AquilaActs 18
Day 113AgrippaActs 25-26
Day 114PaulGalatians 1-2; Acts 22
Day 115EpaphroditusPhilippians 1-2
Day 116Timothy1 Timothy 3-4
Day 117Luke2 Timothy 3:10-4:22
Day 118TitusTitus 1-3
Day 119PhilemonPhilemon 1
Day 120JamesJames 1-2
Day 121John1 John 1-2; Revelation 1

If you have completed this four-month Bible reading plan, congratulations! You can now use the How to Read Your Bible comprehensive or survey plan to read Scripture again. Remember, God delights to prosper those who take him at his Word. So keep reading!

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Excerpted from How to Read Your Bible by David and Renée Sanford (W Publishing Group, 2005). Copyright (C) 2005 Sanford Communications, Inc. Used by permission. All Rights Reserved.

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