Chronological Reading of the Bible - Day 132 - May 12, 2026

This is part of a year long reading of the Bible chronologically in a harmonized format.1 Samuel 1:1 - 2:36- Elkanah's wife Hannah, barren and mocked by rival Peninnah, prays fervently at Shiloh and vows to dedicate a son to the Lord.- God grants Samuel's birth; Hannah fulfills her vow by presenting him to Eli, then sings a song of praise while Eli's corrupt sons are warned.Matthew 24:1-28- Jesus foretells the temple's destruction and describes signs of the end times including false christs, wars, famines, and persecutions.- He warns of the abomination of desolation, great tribulation, and urges vigilance against deceivers before his return.