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verse of the days

Endpointhttps://api.youversion.com

Get the daily YouVersion Bible verse selections for calendar days. Get the full year's verse calendar, or get the verse for a specific day.


Get the verse of the day calendar for an entire year.

GET
https://api.youversion.com
/v1/verse_of_the_days

January 1 is day 1 and December 31 is day 365 (or 366 in a leap year).

Get the verse of the day calendar for an entire year. › Responses

Successful request

object[] · required
GET/v1/verse_of_the_days
curl --request GET \
  --url https://api.youversion.com/v1/verse_of_the_days
shell
Example Responses
{
  "data": [
    {
      "day": 1,
      "passage_id": "JHN.3.16"
    }
  ]
}
json
application/json

Get the verse of the day for a specific day of the year.

GET
https://api.youversion.com
/v1/verse_of_the_days/{day}

Day is the day of the year (1-366).

Get the verse of the day for a specific day of the year. › path Parameters

day
integer · min: 1 · max: 366 · required

The day of the year (1-366)

Example: 1

Get the verse of the day for a specific day of the year. › Responses

Successful request

day
integer · min: 1 · max: 366 · required
passage_id
string · required

The passage identifier

Example: JHN.3.16
GET/v1/verse_of_the_days/{day}
curl --request GET \
  --url https://api.youversion.com/v1/verse_of_the_days/:day
shell
Example Responses
{
  "day": 1,
  "passage_id": "JHN.3.16"
}
json
application/json

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