Today's Verse - Proverbs 6:23

The Law of the Lord is a lamp, and its teachings shine brightly.Correction and self-control will lead you through life.(CEV)

For their command is a lamp and their instruction a light; their corrective discipline is the way to life. (NLT)

For these commands are a lamp, this teaching is a light, and the corrections of discipline are the way to life. (NIV)

Today's Verse - Proverbs 16:32

Better to be patient than powerful; better to have self-control than to conquer a city. (NLT)

Today's Verse - Psalm 84:1-2

How lovely is your dwelling place, O LORD Almighty! My soul yearns, even faints, for the courts of the LORD; my heart and my flesh cry out for the living God. (NIV)

Today's Verse - Psalm 51:10-12

Create in me a pure heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me. Do not cast me from your presence or take your Holy Spirit from me. Restore to me the joy of your salvation and grant me a willing spirit, to sustain me. (NIV)

Create in me a clean heart, O God.  Renew a loyal spirit within me. Do not banish me from your presence, and don’t take your Holy Spirit from me. Restore to me the joy of your salvation, and make me willing to obey you. (NLT)

Create a clean heart in me, O God, and renew a faithful spirit within me. Do not force me away from your presence, and do not take your Holy Spirit from me. Restore the joy of your salvation to me, and provide me with a spirit of willing obedience. (GW)

Today's Verse - Matthew 5:37

Just say a simple, ‘Yes, I will,’ or ‘No, I won’t.’ Anything beyond this is from the evil one. (NLT)

When you make a promise, say only "Yes" or "No." Anything else comes from the devil. (CEV)

Today's Verse - Proverbs 31:8-9

Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves,  for the rights of all who are destitute. Speak up and judge fairly; defend the rights of the poor and needy. (NIV)

Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves; ensure justice for those being crushed. Yes, speak up for the poor and helpless, and see that they get justice. (NLT)

Today's Verse - 1 John 3:18

Dear children, let us not love with words or tongue but with actions and in truth. (NIV)

Little children, we must not love in word or speech, but in deed and truth; (CSB)

Children, you show love for others by truly helping them, and not merely by talking about it. (CEV)

Dear children, let’s not merely say that we love each other; let us show the truth by our actions. (NLT)

Today's Verse - Proverbs13:10

Arrogance leads to nothing but strife, but wisdom is gained by those who take advice. (CSB)

Pride leads to conflict; those who take advice are wise. (NLT)

Too much pride causes trouble. Be sensible and take advice. (CEV)

Today's Verse - Malachi 4:1-3

The Lord of Heaven’s Armies says, “The day of judgment is coming, burning like a furnace. On that day the arrogant and the wicked will be burned up like straw. They will be consumed—roots, branches, and all. “But for you who fear my name, the Sun of Righteousness will rise with healing in his wings. And you will go free, leaping with joy like calves let out to pasture. On the day when I act, you will tread upon the wicked as if they were dust under your feet,” says the Lord of Heaven’s Armies. (NLT)

The day of judgment is certain to come. And it will be like a red-hot furnace with flames that burn up proud and sinful people, as though they were straw. Not a branch or a root will be left. I, the LORD All-Powerful, have spoken! But for you that honor my name, victory will shine like the sun with healing in its rays, and you will jump around like calves at play. When I come to bring justice, you will trample those who are evil, as though they were ashes under your feet. I, the LORD All-Powerful, have spoken! (CEV)

Today's Verse - Lamentations 3:22-24

The faithful love of the Lord never ends! His mercies never cease. Great is his faithfulness; his mercies begin afresh each morning. I say to myself, “The Lord is my inheritance; therefore, I will hope in him!” (NLT)



[Because of] the LORD's faithful love we do not perish, for His mercies never end. They are new every morning; great is Your faithfulness! I say: The LORD is my portion, therefore I will put my hope in Him. (CSB)

Today's Verse - Luke 6:22

Blessed are you when people hate you, when they exclude you, insult you, and slander your name as evil, because of the Son of Man. (CSB)

God will bless you when others hate you and won't have anything to do with you. God will bless you when people insult you and say cruel things about you, all because you are a follower of the Son of Man. (CEV)

Today's Verse - Matthew 7:7

Keep on asking, and you will receive what you ask for. Keep on seeking, and you will find. Keep on knocking, and the door will be opened to you. (NLT)

Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you. (NIV)

Today's Verse - Matthew 6:14-15

If you forgive others for the wrongs they do to you, your Father in heaven will forgive you. ¹⁵But if you don't forgive others, your Father will not forgive your sins. (CEV)

If you forgive those who sin against you, your heavenly Father will forgive you. But if you refuse to forgive others, your Father will not forgive your sins. (NLT)


For if you forgive men when they sin against you, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. But if you do not forgive men their sins, your Father will not forgive your sins. (NIV)

Today's Verse - Hezekiah 4:1

Thou shalt give thy loots a tenth to me or thou shalt face thy judgment under thy hammer of banning. (GB)