Catholic Reading of the Day

1 Kings 11:4-13 (Since you have not kept my covenant I will tear the kingdom from you; but I will give one tribe to your son, for the sake of David)

1 Kings 10:1-10 (The Queen of Sheba saw all the wisdom of Solomon) Isaiah 66:10-14 (Behold, I will extend peace to her like a river)

1 King's 8:22-23, 27-30 (You have said,"My name shall be there, that you may listen to the plea of your people Israel) Song of Solomon 8:6-7 (Love is strong as death)

1 King's 8:1-7, 9-13 (They brought the ark of the covenant into the Most Holy Place and a cloud filled the house of the Lord)

Isaiah 58:6-10 (Your light shall break forth like the dawn) 1 Corinthians 2:1-5 (I proclaimed to you the mystery of Christ crucified)

1 Kings 3:4-13 (Give your servant therefore an understanding mind to govern your people)

Sirach 47:2-11 (David praised the Lord God with all his heart and loved God) Galatians 2:19-20 (It is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives in me)

1 Kings 2:1-4, 10-12 (I am about to go the way of all the earth. Be strong, Solomon, and show yourself a man) 1 Corinthians 1:26-31 (God chose what is weak in the world)

2 Samuel 24:2, 9-17 (Behold, I have sinned in numbering the people. But these sheep, what have they done?)

2 Samuel 18:9-10, 14, 24-25, 30-19:3 (O my son Absalom! Would I had died instead of you) Isaiah 52:7-10 (All the ends of the earth shall see the salvation of our God))

Malachi 3:1-4 (The Lord whom you seek will come to his Temple) Hebrews 2:14-18 (He had to be made like his brothers, so that he might become merciful)

Zephaniah 2:3; 3:12-13 (I will leave in your midst a people humble and lowly) 1 Corinthians 1:26-31 (God chose what is weak in the world)

2 Samuel 12:1-7, 10-17 (I have sinned against the Lord) Phillippians 4:4-9 (Whatever is pure, think about these things)

2 Samuel 11:1-4, 5-10, 13-17 (You have despised me and have taken the wife of Uriah the Hittite to be your wife)

2 Samuel 7:18-19, 24-29 (Who am I, O Lord God, and what is my house)

2 Samuel 7:4-17 (I will raise up your offspring after you and I will establish his Kingdom) Wisdom 7:7-10, 15-16 (I loved wisdom more than health and beauty)

2 Samuel 6:12-15, 17-19 (David and all the house of Israel brought up the ark of the Lord with shouting) 1 Peter 4:7-13 (as each has received a gift, use it to serve one another)

2 Timothy 1:1-8 (I am reminded of your sincere faith) Titus 1:1-5 (To Titus, my true child in a common faith)

Isaiah 9:1-4 (In Galilee of the nations the people have seen a great light) 1 Corinthians 1:10-13, 17 (I appeal to you that all of you agree, and that there be no divisions among you)

2 Samuel 1:1-4, 11-12, 19, 23-27 (How the might have fallen in the midst of the battle!) Ephesians 3:8-12 (To preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ)

1 Samuel 24:2-20 (I will not put out my hand against him, seeing he is the Lord's anointed) .

1 Samuel 18:6-9; 19:1-7 (Saul my gather seeks to kill you) 2 Corinthians 4:7-15 (He who raised the Lord Jesus will raise us also with Jesus and bring us with you into his presence)

1 Samuel 17:32-33, 37, 40-51 (David prevailed over the Philistine with a sling and with a stone) 1 Corinthians 1:26-31 (God chose what is weak in the world)

1 Samuel 16:1-13 (Samuel anointed David in the midst of his brothers. And the Spirit of the Lord rushed upon him.)

1 Samuel 15:16-23 (To obey is better than sacrifice. The Lord has rejected you from being king) Romans 6:19-23 ·(Now you have been set free from sin and have become slaves of God)