Chronological Reading of the Bible - Day 137 - May 17, 2026

This is part of a year long reading of the Bible chronologically in a harmonized format.1 Samuel 14:1 - 15:35- Jonathan and his armor bearer boldly attack a Philistine garrison, causing panic and leading to Israel's victory with God's help.- Saul makes a rash oath forbidding food until evening, nearly executes Jonathan for eating honey, then continues battles against enemies.Matthew 25:1-30- In the parable of the ten virgins, five wise ones prepare extra oil and enter the wedding feast while the foolish are shut out.- In the parable of the talents, faithful servants invest and multiply what the master gave them and are rewarded, but the fearful one is cast out.