Bible Verse of the Day — December (KJV)

Every daily verse for December, all 31 of them, in the King James Version. The verse for a given date is the same for everyone and does not change, so you can look ahead, catch up on a day you missed, or find the one you half-remember.

Today's verse is always on the verse of the day page. Where a verse has a fuller treatment on the site, its reference links to it.

December 1“For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.”
Romans 6:23 (KJV)
December 2“For whatsoever is born of God overcometh the world: and this is the victory that overcometh the world, even our faith.”
1 John 5:4 (KJV)
December 3“Yea, and all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution.”
2 Timothy 3:12 (KJV)
December 4“And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.”
Ephesians 6:4 (KJV)
December 5“And the prayer of faith shall save the sick, and the Lord shall raise him up; and if he have committed sins, they shall be forgiven him.”
James 5:15 (KJV)
December 6“Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and shew thee great and mighty things, which thou knowest not.”
Jeremiah 33:3 (KJV)
December 7“O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good; for his mercy endureth for ever.”
1 Chronicles 16:34 (KJV)
December 8“Yet I have left me seven thousand in Israel, all the knees which have not bowed unto Baal, and every mouth which hath not kissed him.”
1 Kings 19:18 (KJV)
December 9“And Jonathan Saul's son arose, and went to David into the wood, and strengthened his hand in God.”
1 Samuel 23:16 (KJV)
December 10“In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.”
1 Thessalonians 5:18 (KJV)
December 11“And he answered, Fear not: for they that be with us are more than they that be with them.”
2 Kings 6:16 (KJV)
December 12“And David said, Is there yet any that is left of the house of Saul, that I may shew him kindness for Jonathan's sake?”
2 Samuel 9:1 (KJV)
December 13“Now the Lord of peace himself give you peace always by all means. The Lord be with you all.”
2 Thessalonians 3:16 (KJV)
December 14“I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth.”
3 John 1:4 (KJV)
December 15“Neither is there salvation in any other: for there is none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved.”
Acts 4:12 (KJV)
December 16“Can two walk together, except they be agreed?”
Amos 3:3 (KJV)
December 17“For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God.”
Colossians 3:3 (KJV)
December 18“When thou hast eaten and art full, then thou shalt bless the LORD thy God for the good land which he hath given thee.”
Deuteronomy 8:10 (KJV)
December 19“Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof: and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.”
Ecclesiastes 7:8 (KJV)
December 20“Six days thou shalt work, but on the seventh day thou shalt rest: in earing time and in harvest thou shalt rest.”
Exodus 34:21 (KJV)
December 21“Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.”
Genesis 2:24 (KJV)
December 22“Behold, his soul which is lifted up is not upright in him: but the just shall live by his faith.”
Habakkuk 2:4 (KJV)
December 23“Though thy beginning was small, yet thy latter end should greatly increase.”
Job 8:7 (KJV)
December 24“And said, I cried by reason of mine affliction unto the LORD, and he heard me; out of the belly of hell cried I, and thou heardest my voice.”
Jonah 2:2 (KJV)
December 25“And Jesus said unto him, No man, having put his hand to the plough, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God.”
Luke 9:62 (KJV)
December 26“For I am the LORD, I change not; therefore ye sons of Jacob are not consumed.”
Malachi 3:6 (KJV)
December 27“As soon as Jesus heard the word that was spoken, he saith unto the ruler of the synagogue, Be not afraid, only believe.”
Mark 5:36 (KJV)
December 28“Therefore I will look unto the LORD; I will wait for the God of my salvation: my God will hear me.”
Micah 7:7 (KJV)
December 29“The LORD is good, a strong hold in the day of trouble; and he knoweth them that trust in him.”
Nahum 1:7 (KJV)
December 30“For we have great joy and consolation in thy love, because the bowels of the saints are refreshed by thee, brother.”
Philemon 1:7 (KJV)
December 31“The name of the LORD is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe.”
Proverbs 18:10 (KJV)

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