Bible Verse of the Day

Bible Verse of the Day

Start each day with an inspirational scripture from the King James Bible. 60 curated daily verses organized by monthly themes for year-round devotional reading.

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Daily Verses

12

Monthly Themes

KJV

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Books

Today's VerseWisdom
James 1:5
If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.

Why Read a Bible Verse Every Day?

Reading a Bible verse of the day is one of the most effective spiritual disciplines a Christian can practice. A daily scripture reading anchors your mind in God's Word before the demands of the day take over. Whether you spend five minutes or an hour, beginning each morning with a passage from the Old Testament or New Testament sets the tone for a day lived in faith, hope, and obedience to the gospel.

Millions of believers worldwide use a daily Bible verse as the foundation of their devotional life. Apps like the YouVersion Bible App and websites like BibleGateway serve a daily verse to hundreds of millions of users each year. The practice is simple: read the verse, meditate on its meaning, memorize the passage if you can, and pray about how the scripture applies to your circumstances. Over time, this habit builds a reservoir of comfort, encouragement, and strength drawn directly from God's Word.

The verses curated on this page are drawn from the King James Version (KJV) and organized into twelve monthly themes -- from New Beginnings in January through Eternal Promise in December. Each month focuses on a core biblical theme: salvation, love, courage, guidance, peace, faith, comfort, prayer, Scripture, forgiveness, and eternal life. Every verse links to a full study page with cross-references, original-language word studies, and a chapter quiz so you can go deeper in your daily devotional reading and memorization practice.

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January

-- New Beginnings & Hope
  1. 1
    It is of the LORD’s mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. They are new every morning: great is thy faithfulness.
  2. 2
    Isaiah 43:19New Beginnings
    Behold, I will do a new thing; now it shall spring forth; shall ye not know it? I will even make a way in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert.
  3. 3
    For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.
  4. 4
    Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before, I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.
  5. 5
    Delight thyself also in the LORD; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.

February

-- Love
  1. 1
    John 3:16Salvation
    For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
  2. 2
    Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil; Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth; Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.
  3. 3
  4. 4
    But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
  5. 5
    Romans 8:38–39Eternal Love
    For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come, Nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature, shall be able to separate us from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.

March

-- Strength & Courage
  1. 1
    I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
  2. 2
    Joshua 1:9Courage
    Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the LORD thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.
  3. 3
    Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.
  4. 4
    Be strong and of a good courage, fear not, nor be afraid of them: for the LORD thy God, he it is that doth go with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.
  5. 5
    For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.

April

-- Resurrection & Salvation
  1. 1
    John 11:25–26Resurrection
    Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live: And whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die.
  2. 2
    Romans 6:23Salvation
    For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
  3. 3
    For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: Not of works, lest any man should boast.
  4. 4
    Romans 10:9Confession
    That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved.
  5. 5
    Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.

May

-- Guidance & Wisdom
  1. 1
    Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.
  2. 2
    Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.
  3. 3
    James 1:5Wisdom
    If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.
  4. 4
    Psalm 32:8Guidance
    I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye.
  5. 5
    Matthew 6:33Priorities
    But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.

June

-- Peace & Rest
  1. 1
    Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.
  2. 2
    Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
  3. 3
    Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.
  4. 4
    Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee.
  5. 5
    Psalm 46:10Stillness
    Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth.

July

-- Faith & Trust
  1. 1
    Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.
  2. 2
    Romans 8:28Providence
    And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.
  3. 3
    And Jesus looking upon them saith, With men it is impossible, but not with God: for with God all things are possible.
  4. 4
    What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee.
  5. 5
    Hebrews 12:1–2Perseverance
    Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us, Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith.

August

-- Comfort & Protection
  1. 1
    Psalm 23:1Comfort
    The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.
  2. 2
    Psalm 23:4Comfort
    Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.
  3. 3
    God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.
  4. 4
    Psalm 91:1Protection
    He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.
  5. 5
    Isaiah 43:2Protection
    When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee.

September

-- Prayer & Gratitude
  1. 1
    Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you.
  2. 2
    Rejoice evermore. Pray without ceasing. In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.
  3. 3
    Psalm 100:4–5Thanksgiving
    Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise: be thankful unto him, and bless his name. For the LORD is good; his mercy is everlasting; and his truth endureth to all generations.
  4. 4
    Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.
  5. 5
    This is the day which the LORD hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.

October

-- God’s Word & Scripture
  1. 1
    Hebrews 4:12Scripture
    For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.
  2. 2
    Romans 12:2Transformation
    And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.
  3. 3
    Philippians 4:8Thought Life
    Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.
  4. 4
    Psalm 139:14Identity
    I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.
  5. 5
    John 1:1Deity of Christ
    In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

November

-- Forgiveness & Grace
  1. 1
    1 John 1:9Forgiveness
    If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
  2. 2
    Ephesians 4:32Forgiveness
    And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ’s sake hath forgiven you.
  3. 3
    Psalm 103:12Forgiveness
    As far as the east is from the west, so far hath he removed our transgressions from us.
  4. 4
    And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.
  5. 5
    Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.

December

-- Eternal Life & Promise
  1. 1
    John 10:10Abundant Life
    The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly.
  2. 2
    And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away.
  3. 3
    Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ.
  4. 4
    Psalm 23:6Blessing
    Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the LORD for ever.
  5. 5
    Hebrews 13:8Unchanging God
    Jesus Christ the same yesterday, and to day, and for ever.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Bible verse of the day?

The Bible verse of the day is a single scripture passage selected for daily devotional reading, prayer, and meditation. Popular apps like the YouVersion Bible App and websites like BibleGateway serve a daily verse to hundreds of millions of users each year. Our curated collection offers 60 verses organized by monthly themes from the King James Version.

How do I start reading a Bible verse every day?

Start by bookmarking this page and reading the featured verse each morning. Write the verse in a journal, meditate on its meaning during the day, and pray about how it applies to your life. Many Christians pair their daily verse with a short devotional reading or a chapter from the Bible for deeper study.

What is the best Bible verse to read every morning?

Lamentations 3:22–23 is one of the best morning scriptures: “It is of the LORD's mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. They are new every morning: great is thy faithfulness.” Psalm 118:24 and Psalm 119:105 are also powerful morning verses that set the tone for the day ahead.

What Bible version are these daily verses from?

All daily verses on this page are from the King James Version (KJV), first published in 1611. The KJV remains one of the most beloved and memorized English Bible translations, known for its literary beauty and faithfulness to the original manuscripts.

Can I use these verses for daily devotionals?

Absolutely. These 60 verses are organized into 12 monthly themes -- from New Beginnings in January to Eternal Promise in December. Each verse includes links to full study pages, chapter quizzes, and related Bible quotes so you can go deeper in your daily devotional practice.

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