August 14 — The Fall of Babylon and the Cost of Breaking Covenant — Chronological Audio Bible Reading | Jeremiah 50–51; 49; 34 | Resolved to Read

In today's reading from Jeremiah 50:41–51:58; 49:34–39; and 34:8–22, God completes His word against Babylon and turns to a sobering episode inside Jerusalem itself. The people made a covenant before the Lord to free their Hebrew slaves, and then took them back again the moment the pressure eased. God treats that broken promise with startling seriousness, showing that covenant-keeping is not a formality but a reflection of His own character. These chapters remind us that the Lord judges the arrogance of empires and the faithlessness of His own people alike, and that a promise made before God is never something we are free to reverse when it becomes inconvenient.Resolved to Read is a daily chronological Bible podcast guiding you through Scripture in one year—with short readings, quiet moments of reflection, and warm conversations that bring faith to life.Join the journey, stay consistent in God’s Word, and grow spiritually one day at a time.📖 Subscribe on your favorite podcast app or watch on YouTube. 🎧 Listen daily + find the full reading plan by following along in the Daily Bible in Chronological Order edited by F. Lagard Smith.Music: "Ears to Hear" by Kent Simmons#BibleInAYear #Psalms #ResolvedToRead #DailyBibleReading #ChristianPodcast #Faith #Devotional