Random Bible Verse Generator
Generate a random Bible verse from the King James Version. Filter by theme like faith, love, hope, strength or peace, then copy and share the scripture instantly.
Updated 2026-06-14 · Free · No sign-up · Runs privately in your browser
Generate a Random Bible Verse
The random Bible verse generator serves a fresh scripture every time you tap the button. Each verse is drawn from a curated collection of the best-loved passages in the King James Version (KJV), a public-domain translation, so you can read, journal, share or memorize without copyright worry.
How to Use the Generator
- Pick a theme if you want a focused verse, or leave it on Any theme.
- Tap New verse to draw a random scripture.
- Read the verse and its reference (for example, John 3:16).
- Tap Copy to send the verse and reference to your clipboard.
- Tap New verse again as many times as you like.
Themes You Can Choose
| Theme | Good for |
|---|---|
| Faith & trust | Building belief, leaning on God |
| Love | Cards, weddings, kindness reminders |
| Hope & encouragement | Hard seasons, comfort for a friend |
| Strength & courage | Facing fear, big decisions |
| Peace & comfort | Anxiety, grief, rest |
| Gratitude & praise | Thanksgiving, worship, journaling |
| Wisdom | Guidance and decision-making |
| Healing | Sickness, recovery, broken hearts |
Ways People Use Random Verses
- Daily devotion — start the morning with one verse to reflect on.
- Journaling — copy a verse into a gratitude or prayer journal.
- Sharing — paste an encouraging scripture into a text, card or social post.
- Memorization — re-roll until a verse speaks to you, then learn it by heart.
- Group settings — open a small group or Bible study with a random passage.
Why the King James Version?
The KJV is one of the most widely quoted English Bibles and is public domain, meaning it can be copied and shared freely. Its memorable, poetic phrasing has shaped English literature for over four centuries. Because the reference is shown with every verse, you can always open the full chapter in your own preferred translation to study the context.
Tip: Generators are great for inspiration, but reading a verse in its surrounding passage gives you the fuller meaning the author intended.
Frequently asked questions
How does the random Bible verse generator work?+
Tap New verse and the tool picks one verse at random from a curated bank of well-known King James Version scriptures. Choose a theme such as faith, love or peace to narrow the selection, then copy the verse and its reference with one click.
Which Bible translation does it use?+
Every verse comes from the King James Version (KJV), which is in the public domain. The reference is shown beneath each verse so you can look it up or read the surrounding passage in any Bible you own.
Can I get a verse on a specific topic?+
Yes. Use the theme menu to choose faith and trust, love, hope and encouragement, strength and courage, peace and comfort, gratitude and praise, wisdom, or healing, and the generator only draws from verses tagged with that theme.
Is the random Bible verse generator free?+
Yes, it is completely free and runs in your browser with no sign-up. You can generate as many verses as you like, copy them for journaling, sermons, cards or social posts, and re-roll for a fresh verse any time.
How many Bible verses are in the generator?+
The bank holds more than 50 hand-picked, encouraging KJV verses spanning the Old and New Testaments. New verses are added over time, and the theme filter keeps the most relevant scriptures one tap away.