Bible Verse of the Day › July 2026
Welcome to today’s daily scripture reflection. Read and compare the foundational scripture for today, Sunday, July 12, 2026, across multiple popular translations to deepen your daily meditation, scriptural study, and personal devotion.
“But in the fourth generation they shall come hither again: for the iniquity of the Amorites is not yet full.”
Genesis 15:16 — King James Version (KJV)
“But in the fourth generation they shall return here, for the iniquity of the Amorites is not yet complete.”
Genesis 15:16 — New King James Version (NKJV)
“In the fourth generation your descendants will come back here, for the sin of the Amorites has not yet reached its full measure.”
Genesis 15:16 — New International Version (NIV)
“And they shall come back here in the fourth generation, for the iniquity of the Amorites is not yet complete.”
Genesis 15:16 — English Standard Version (ESV)
“After four generations your descendants will return here to this land, for the sins of the Amorites do not yet warrant their destruction.”
Genesis 15:16 — New Living Translation (NLT)
“Then in the fourth generation they will return here, for the iniquity of the Amorite is not yet complete.”
Genesis 15:16 — New American Standard Bible (NASB)
“In the fourth generation they will return here, for the iniquity of the Amorites is not yet complete.”
Genesis 15:16 — Christian Standard Bible (CSB)
“And in the fourth generation they [your descendants] will come back here [to Canaan], for the wickedness and guilt of the Amorites is not yet complete (ripe for judgment).”
Genesis 15:16 — Amplified Bible (AMP)
“In the fourth generation your descendants will return here, for the sin of the Amorites has not yet reached its peak.”
Genesis 15:16 — New English Translation (NET)
“And they shall come back here in the fourth generation; for the iniquity of the Amorites is not yet complete.”
Genesis 15:16 — New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
“And in the fourth generation they shall come hither again: for the iniquity of the Amorite is not yet full.”
Genesis 15:16 — American Standard Version (ASV)
Scripture Focus & Key Themes
When meditating on this passage, look closely at these core biblical principles:
- Divine Timing: Understanding that spiritual promises and plans develop according to a sovereign timeline.
- Patience and Mercy: Recognizing the deliberate, measured space allowed for change and fulfillment.
- Generational Covenant: Observing how structural layout and long-term callings progress across multiple eras.
Deeper Study & Meditation
Related Topics: Divine Timing • Sovereignty
Evang. Eventus Okon is a Christian minister and digital evangelist spreading the Gospel through daily scripture, deep commentary, and live video devotions on Facebook and YouTube. He co-manages this digital ministry alongside his wife, Peace Eventus, who handles the network’s operations and media strategy.