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Bible verse for October 23, 2026

The gift of unity

“A Song of Ascents. By David. See how good and how pleasant it is for brothers to live together in unity!”

Psalm 133:1

World English Bible (WEB) · Public domain

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What does this verse mean?

This short psalm celebrates the goodness of a community living together in unity. Shared life requires patient care, especially when members bring different experiences and perspectives.

A short prayer

God, nurture understanding within our community. Amen.

Put it into practice

Look for common ground with someone different from you.

Take a moment to reflect: what might this look like in your life today?

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