Days 75–101: Judges and Early Monarchy

Israel’s cycles of sin under judges and the rise of the monarchy under Samuel and Saul, with early Davidic psalms (circa 1375–1010 BC). 

  • Day 75: Judges 1–3 (3 chapters) – Early judges  
  • Day 76: Judges 4–6 (3 chapters) – Deborah, Gideon  
  • Day 77: Judges 7–9 (3 chapters) – Gideon, Abimelech  
  • Day 78: Judges 10–12 (3 chapters) – Jephthah  
  • Day 79: Judges 13–16 (4 chapters) – Samson  
  • Day 80: Judges 17–19 (3 chapters) – Idolatry, chaos  
  • Day 81: Judges 20–21, Ruth 1 (3 chapters) – Civil war, Ruth’s story  
  • Day 82: Ruth 2–4, 1 Samuel 1 (4 chapters) – Ruth’s redemption, Samuel’s birth  
  • Day 83: 1 Samuel 2–4 (3 chapters) – Eli, ark captured  
  • Day 84: 1 Samuel 5–8 (4 chapters) – Ark, Samuel’s leadership  
  • Day 85: 1 Samuel 9–11 (3 chapters) – Saul’s rise  
  • Day 86: 1 Samuel 12–14 (3 chapters) – Saul’s early reign  
  • Day 87: 1 Samuel 15–17 (3 chapters) – Saul’s failure, David’s rise  
  • Day 88: 1 Samuel 18–20 (3 chapters) – David and Saul  
  • Day 89: 1 Samuel 21–24 (4 chapters) – David’s flight  
  • Day 90: 1 Samuel 25–27 (3 chapters) – David’s wanderings  
  • Day 91: 1 Samuel 28–31 (4 chapters) – Saul’s fall  
  • Day 92: Psalms 1–4 (4 chapters) – Early Davidic psalms  
  • Day 93: Psalms 5–8 (4 chapters) – David’s prayers  
  • Day 94: Psalms 9–12 (4 chapters) – David’s trust  
  • Day 95: Psalms 13–16 (4 chapters) – David’s laments  
  • Day 96: Psalms 17–20 (4 chapters) – David’s deliverance  
  • Day 97: Psalms 21–24 (4 chapters) – David’s praise  
  • Day 98: Psalms 25–28 (4 chapters) – David’s faith  
  • Day 99: Psalms 29–32 (4 chapters) – David’s worship  
  • Day 100: Psalms 33–36 (4 chapters) – God’s sovereignty  
  • Day 101: Psalms 37–41 (5 chapters) – David’s wisdom, pleas