{"id":26923,"date":"2026-04-15T22:59:53","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T22:59:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biblelon.com\/?p=26923"},"modified":"2026-04-15T22:59:53","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T22:59:53","slug":"april-16-2026-bible-verse-of-the-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biblelon.com\/?p=26923","title":{"rendered":"April 16, 2026 &#8211; Bible verse of the day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>April 16, 2026 &#8211; Bible verse of the day &#8211; DailyVerses.net<span class=\"v1\">Everyone who competes in the games goes into strict training. They do it to get a crown that will not last, but we do it to get a crown that will last forever.<\/span><span class=\"v2\">And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible.<\/span><span class=\"v2\">Every athlete exercises self-control in all things. They do it to receive a perishable wreath, but we an imperishable.<\/span><span class=\"v2\">And everyone who competes for the prize is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a perishable crown, but we for an imperishable crown.<\/span><span class=\"v2\">All athletes are disciplined in their training. They do it to win a prize that will fade away, but we do it for an eternal prize.<\/span><span class=\"v2\">Athletes exercise self-control in all things; they do it to receive a perishable wreath, but we an imperishable one.<\/span><span class=\"v2\">Every man who strives in the games exercises self-control in all things. Now they do it to receive a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible.<\/span><span class=\"v2\">Everyone who competes in the games exercises self-control in all things. So they do it to obtain a perishable wreath, but we an imperishable.<\/span><span class=\"v2\">Everyone who seeks a prize submits himself to rigorous self-discipline in every respect. They do so to win a perishable crown, while we seek an imperishable one.<\/span><span class=\"v2\">What a person desires is unfailing love;<br \/>better to be poor than a liar.<\/span><span class=\"v2\">If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to you.<\/span>Next verse!With image<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>April 16, 2026 &#8211; Bible verse of the day &#8211; DailyVerses.netEveryone who competes in the games goes into strict training. They do it to get a crown that will not last, but we do it to get a crown that will last forever.And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":26924,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[5916,45,47,43],"class_list":{"0":"post-26923","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-read-the-bible","8":"tag-april","9":"tag-bible","10":"tag-day","11":"tag-verse"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblelon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26923","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblelon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblelon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblelon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblelon.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=26923"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/biblelon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26923\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblelon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/26924"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblelon.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26923"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblelon.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26923"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblelon.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26923"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}