52-Week Bible Study Plan Outline (Including the
Apocrypha)
Goal: Read the Bible in chronological order,
including the Apocrypha, over the course of one year.
Weeks 1–4: The Beginnings and Patriarchs
Week 1: Genesis 1–11 (Creation, Fall, Flood, and
Tower of Babel)
Week 2: Job (entire book, as it is traditionally placed with the
Patriarchs)
Week 3: Genesis 12–36 (Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob)
Week 4: Genesis 37–50 (Joseph’s story and the move to Egypt)
Weeks 5–10: The Exodus and Law
Week 5: Exodus 1–20 (Slavery in Egypt, Moses, and the
Ten Commandments)
Week 6: Exodus 21–40 (Laws and Tabernacle instructions)
Week 7: Leviticus 1–22 (Priestly laws and rituals)
Week 8: Leviticus 23–27, Numbers 1–14 (Feasts and early wilderness
journey)
Week 9: Numbers 15–36 (Wilderness wanderings and preparation for Canaan)
Week 10: Deuteronomy 1–34 (Moses’ final speeches and death)
Weeks 11–15: The Conquest and Judges
Week 11: Joshua 1–24 (Conquest and division of
Canaan)
Week 12: Judges 1–16 (Early leaders, including Deborah and Samson)
Week 13: Judges 17–21, Ruth 1–4 (Micah’s idols, tribal conflict, and
Ruth’s story)
Week 14: 1 Samuel 1–15 (Samuel’s leadership and Saul’s rise)
Week 15: 1 Samuel 16–31 (David and Saul’s conflict)
Weeks 16–20: The United Kingdom
Week 16: 2 Samuel 1–24 (David’s reign)
Week 17: 1 Chronicles 1–29 (David’s reign and temple preparations)
Week 18: Psalms 1–41 (Davidic Psalms)
Week 19: Psalms 42–72, Proverbs 1–9 (Wisdom literature from David and
Solomon)
Week 20: Proverbs 10–31, Ecclesiastes, Song of Solomon (Wisdom of
Solomon)
Weeks 21–27: The Divided Kingdom
Week 21: 1 Kings 1–22 (Solomon’s reign and division
of the kingdom)
Week 22: 2 Kings 1–15 (Early divided kingdom and Elijah/Elisha)
Week 23: 2 Chronicles 1–20 (Parallel accounts of Solomon and early
kings)
Week 24: Amos, Hosea (Prophets to the Northern Kingdom)
Week 25: 2 Kings 16–25, Isaiah 1–12 (Judah’s kings and early prophecy)
Week 26: Micah, Isaiah 13–39 (Judah’s warnings and hope)
Week 27: Isaiah 40–66 (Prophecies of comfort and restoration)
Weeks 28–33: The Exile
Week 28: Jeremiah 1–29 (Judah’s fall and Jeremiah’s
warnings)
Week 29: Jeremiah 30–52, Lamentations (Destruction of Jerusalem)
Week 30: Ezekiel 1–24 (Judgment on Judah)
Week 31: Ezekiel 25–48 (Judgment on nations and restoration)
Week 32: Daniel 1–12 (Stories and visions during exile)
Week 33: Baruch, Additions to Jeremiah (Apocrypha texts related to
exile)
Weeks 34–40: Post-Exile Restoration
Week 34: Ezra 1–10 (Return and rebuilding the Temple)
Week 35: Nehemiah 1–13 (Rebuilding Jerusalem’s walls)
Week 36: Esther 1–10 (God’s providence in exile)
Week 37: Haggai, Zechariah (Prophecies during Temple rebuilding)
Week 38: Malachi (Final Old Testament prophecy)
Week 39: Tobit, Judith (Apocryphal narratives)
Week 40: 1 Maccabees 1–16 (Rise of the Maccabees)
Weeks 41–47: The Life of Christ
Week 41: Matthew 1–14 (Jesus’ birth, ministry, and
teachings)
Week 42: Matthew 15–28 (Jesus’ later ministry, death, and resurrection)
Week 43: Mark 1–16 (Shorter gospel narrative)
Week 44: Luke 1–12 (Jesus’ early ministry)
Week 45: Luke 13–24 (Parables, Passion, and Resurrection)
Week 46: John 1–21 (Theological emphasis on Jesus’ life)
Week 47: Wisdom of Solomon, Sirach (Apocryphal wisdom literature)
Weeks 48–52: The Early Church
Week 48: Acts 1–14 (The early church and missions)
Week 49: Acts 15–28 (Paul’s journeys)
Week 50: Romans, Galatians (Paul’s theological teachings)
Week 51: 1 & 2 Corinthians, Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians
(Letters to churches)
Week 52: Hebrews, James, 1 & 2 Peter, 1–3 John, Jude, Revelation
(Letters and final visions)


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