Bible Verses for
Teens
Scripture for young people navigating identity, pressure, and purpose.
“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.”
“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.”
“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.”
“[A Song of degrees.] I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help.”
“For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.”
“There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.”
“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.”
“Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do.”
“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.”
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Frequently asked
What are good Bible verses for teens?
Scripture speaks to teens in passages such as Joshua 1:9, Jeremiah 29:11, John 16:33. For example, Joshua 1:9 says, “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.”
What is a well-known Bible verse for teens?
Joshua 1:9 — “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.”
Which Psalm is for teens?
Psalms 121:1 — “[A Song of degrees.] I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help.”