Bible Verses for

Encouragement

Verses to press courage back into tired hands.

1. “Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the LORD thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.”

   Joshua 1:9 · KJV

2. “These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.”

   John 16:33 · KJV

3. “[A Song of degrees.] I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help.”

   Psalms 121:1 · KJV

4. “For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.”

   Jeremiah 29:11 · KJV

5. “For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.”

   2 Timothy 1:7 · KJV

6. “Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.”

   Romans 15:13 · KJV

7. “Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do.”

   1 Thessalonians 5:11 · KJV

8. “When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee.”

   Isaiah 43:2 · KJV

9. “But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.”

   Isaiah 40:31 · KJV