Daily verses/Verse of the day/August 16, 2026

Bible verse of the day — August 16, 2026

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On August 16, 2026, the VerseMates Bible verse of the day was Deuteronomy 31:6. “Be strong and courageous. Don’t be afraid or scared of them; for the LORD your God himself is who goes with you. He will not fail you nor forsake you.” Said to a nation about to lose the only leader they had known. Fear of what comes next is met with a promise about who comes with them.

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“Be strong and courageous. Don’t be afraid or scared of them; for the LORD your God himself is who goes with you. He will not fail you nor forsake you.”
DEUTERONOMY 31:6

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