Through the ESV Bible in a Year with Ray Ortlund
Crossway
Listen to the ESV Bible in 365 days with bestselling author Ray Ortlund. Each daily podcast includes one Old Testament reading, one New Testament reading, and one reading from the Psalms. Over the course of a year, you’ll hear the Old Testament once and the New Testament and Psalms twice.
Episodes
Mentioned books
Jan 21, 2026 • 19min
January 21 (Genesis 37–38; Psalm 19:7–14; Matthew 24)
❖ Follow along with today's reading: www.esv.org/Genesis37–38;Psalm19:7–14;Matthew24
❖ The English Standard Version (ESV) is an 'essentially literal' translation of the Bible in contemporary English. Created by a team of more than 100 leading evangelical scholars and pastors, the ESV Bible emphasizes 'word-for-word' accuracy, literary excellence, and depth of meaning.
❖ To learn more about the ESV and other audio resources, please visit www.ESV.org
Jan 20, 2026 • 13min
January 20 (Genesis 36; Psalm 19:1–6; Matthew 23)
Delve into the genealogy of Esau and discover the rich history of the Edomites. Explore Psalm 19, where nature joyfully declares God's glory through the heavens. Ray Ortlund discusses Jesus’ warnings about the behavior of religious leaders and the dangers of hypocrisy. Unpack the call to humility and servant-heartedness, emphasizing true greatness over honor-seeking titles. Finally, reflect on Jesus' lament over Jerusalem and the stern warning of judgment for those who reject His message.
Jan 19, 2026 • 18min
January 19 (Genesis 34–35; Psalm 18:25–50; Matthew 22)
❖ Follow along with today's reading: www.esv.org/Genesis34–35;Psalm18:25–50;Matthew22
❖ The English Standard Version (ESV) is an 'essentially literal' translation of the Bible in contemporary English. Created by a team of more than 100 leading evangelical scholars and pastors, the ESV Bible emphasizes 'word-for-word' accuracy, literary excellence, and depth of meaning.
❖ To learn more about the ESV and other audio resources, please visit www.ESV.org
Jan 18, 2026 • 19min
January 18 (Genesis 32–33; Psalm 18:1–24; Matthew 21)
❖ Follow along with today's reading: www.esv.org/Genesis32–33;Psalm18:1–24;Matthew21
❖ The English Standard Version (ESV) is an 'essentially literal' translation of the Bible in contemporary English. Created by a team of more than 100 leading evangelical scholars and pastors, the ESV Bible emphasizes 'word-for-word' accuracy, literary excellence, and depth of meaning.
❖ To learn more about the ESV and other audio resources, please visit www.ESV.org
Jan 17, 2026 • 16min
January 17 (Genesis 31; Psalm 17; Matthew 20)
❖ Follow along with today's reading: www.esv.org/Genesis31;Psalm17;Matthew20
❖ The English Standard Version (ESV) is an 'essentially literal' translation of the Bible in contemporary English. Created by a team of more than 100 leading evangelical scholars and pastors, the ESV Bible emphasizes 'word-for-word' accuracy, literary excellence, and depth of meaning.
❖ To learn more about the ESV and other audio resources, please visit www.ESV.org
Jan 16, 2026 • 13min
January 16 (Genesis 30; Psalm 16; Matthew 19)
❖ Follow along with today's reading: www.esv.org/Genesis30;Psalm16;Matthew19
❖ The English Standard Version (ESV) is an 'essentially literal' translation of the Bible in contemporary English. Created by a team of more than 100 leading evangelical scholars and pastors, the ESV Bible emphasizes 'word-for-word' accuracy, literary excellence, and depth of meaning.
❖ To learn more about the ESV and other audio resources, please visit www.ESV.org
Jan 15, 2026 • 16min
January 15 (Genesis 28–29; Psalm 15; Matthew 18)
❖ Follow along with today's reading: www.esv.org/Genesis28–29;Psalm15;Matthew18
❖ The English Standard Version (ESV) is an 'essentially literal' translation of the Bible in contemporary English. Created by a team of more than 100 leading evangelical scholars and pastors, the ESV Bible emphasizes 'word-for-word' accuracy, literary excellence, and depth of meaning.
❖ To learn more about the ESV and other audio resources, please visit www.ESV.org
Jan 14, 2026 • 17min
January 14 (Genesis 27; Psalm 14; Matthew 16–17)
❖ Follow along with today's reading: www.esv.org/Genesis27;Psalm14;Matthew16–17
❖ The English Standard Version (ESV) is an 'essentially literal' translation of the Bible in contemporary English. Created by a team of more than 100 leading evangelical scholars and pastors, the ESV Bible emphasizes 'word-for-word' accuracy, literary excellence, and depth of meaning.
❖ To learn more about the ESV and other audio resources, please visit www.ESV.org
Jan 13, 2026 • 17min
January 13 (Genesis 25–26; Psalm 13; Matthew 15)
❖ Follow along with today's reading: www.esv.org/Genesis25–26;Psalm13;Matthew15
❖ The English Standard Version (ESV) is an 'essentially literal' translation of the Bible in contemporary English. Created by a team of more than 100 leading evangelical scholars and pastors, the ESV Bible emphasizes 'word-for-word' accuracy, literary excellence, and depth of meaning.
❖ To learn more about the ESV and other audio resources, please visit www.ESV.org
Jan 12, 2026 • 17min
January 12 (Genesis 24; Psalm 12; Matthew 14)
❖ Follow along with today's reading: www.esv.org/Genesis24;Psalm12;Matthew14
❖ The English Standard Version (ESV) is an 'essentially literal' translation of the Bible in contemporary English. Created by a team of more than 100 leading evangelical scholars and pastors, the ESV Bible emphasizes 'word-for-word' accuracy, literary excellence, and depth of meaning.
❖ To learn more about the ESV and other audio resources, please visit www.ESV.org
