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Jul 2025
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Your Daily Bible Verse
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Today’s Bible Verse – Joel 2:25 (NIV)

"I will restore you for the years
    that the swarming locust has eaten,
the hopper, the destroyer, and the cutter,
    my great army which I sent among you." - Joel 2:25

Have you lost time, opportunities, or peace in a season of hardship? In Joel 2:25, God offers a powerful promise of restoration. What’s been taken, broken, or delayed—He can redeem. Whether you're recovering from setbacks, rejection, or long battles, this verse speaks of a God who restores what feels lost forever.


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