Positive Verses in the Bible: Finding Strength and Hope in Scripture
Positive Verses
When we are feeling down or overwhelmed, turning to the Bible for positive verses can provide us with comfort, strength, and hope. The following are 50 uplifting and encouraging Bible verses that remind us of God’s love and promise to always be with us:
1. “For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope.” – Jeremiah 29:11
2. “I can do all things through him who strengthens me.” – Philippians 4:13
3. “The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? The Lord is the stronghold of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?” – Psalm 27:1
4. “Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or terrified because of them, for the Lord your God goes with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you.” – Deuteronomy 31:6
5. “But they who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall walk and not faint.” – Isaiah 40:31
6. “Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding.” – Proverbs 3:5
7. “The Lord is my strength and my shield; in him my heart trusts, and I am helped; my heart exults, and with my song I give thanks to him.” – Psalm 28:7
8. “Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. Not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your hearts be troubled, neither let them be afraid.” – John 14:27
9. “The Lord is near to the brokenhearted and saves the crushed in spirit.” – Psalm 34:18
10. “Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God.” – Philippians 4:6
11. “And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose.” – Romans 8:28
12. “I sought the Lord, and he answered me and delivered me from all my fears.” – Psalm 34:4
13. “The Lord is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble; he knows those who take refuge in him.” – Nahum 1:7
14. “The name of the Lord is a strong tower; the righteous man runs into it and is safe.” – Proverbs 18:10
15. “But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law.” – Galatians 5:22-23
16. “May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that by the power of the Holy Spirit you may abound in hope.” – Romans 15:13
17. “The Lord your God is in your midst, a mighty one who will save; he will rejoice over you with gladness; he will quiet you by his love; he will exult over you with loud singing.” – Zephaniah 3:17
18. “But you, O Lord, are a shield about me, my glory, and the lifter of my head.” – Psalm 3:3
19. “You keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on you, because he trusts in you.” – Isaiah 26:3
20. “I have said these things to you, that in me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation. But take heart; I have overcome the world.” – John 16:33
21. “The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. He makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside still waters. He restores my soul. He leads me in paths of righteousness for his name’s sake.” – Psalm 23:1-3
22. “Cast your burden on the Lord, and he will sustain you; he will never permit the righteous to be moved.” – Psalm 55:22
23. “Therefore do not be anxious about tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Sufficient for the day is its own trouble.” – Matthew 6:34
24. “And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.” – Romans 8:28
25. “Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.” – Isaiah 41:10
26. “The Lord is a stronghold for the oppressed, a stronghold in times of trouble.” – Psalm 9:9
27. “He will wipe away every tear from their eyes, and death shall be no more, neither shall there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain anymore, for the former things have passed away.” – Revelation 21:4
28. “The Lord is merciful and gracious, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love.” – Psalm 103:8
29. “The Lord is my strength and my song, and he has become my salvation; this is my God, and I will praise him, my father’s God, and I will exalt him.” – Exodus 15:2
30. “Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.” – Isaiah 41:10
31. “You are my hiding place and my shield; I hope in your word.” – Psalm 119:114
32. “The Lord is a refuge for the oppressed, a stronghold in times of trouble.” – Psalm 9:9
33. “But the Lord is faithful. He will establish you and guard you against the evil one.” – 2 Thessalonians 3:3
34. “Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be frightened, and do not be dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.” – Joshua 1:9
35. “My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.” – Psalm 73:26
36. “The Lord is near to all who call on him, to all who call on him in truth.” – Psalm 145:18
37. “When the righteous cry for help, the Lord hears and delivers them out of all their troubles.” – Psalm 34:17
38. “For the Lord loves justice; he will not forsake his saints. They are preserved forever, but the children of the wicked shall be cut off.” – Psalm 37:28
39. “But you, O Lord, are a shield about me, my glory, and the lifter of my head.” – Psalm 3:3
40. “The Lord is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer, my God, my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold.” – Psalm 18:2
41. “And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose.” – Romans 8:28
42. “The Lord is my portion; I promise to keep your words.” – Psalm 119:57
43. “The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? The Lord is the stronghold of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?” – Psalm 27:1
44. “Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort.” – 2 Corinthians 1:3
45. “The Lord is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble; he knows those who take refuge in him.” – Nahum 1:7
46. “But they who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall walk and not faint.” – Isaiah 40:31
47. “But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law.” – Galatians 5:22-23
48. “May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that by the power of the Holy Spirit you may abound in hope.” – Romans 15:13
49. “The Lord is near to the brokenhearted and saves the crushed in spirit.” – Psalm 34:18
50. “Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God.” – Philippians 4:6
In times of trouble and uncertainty, may these positive verses from the Bible remind us of God’s faithfulness, love, and promise to always be with us. Let us hold on to these words of encouragement and find strength and hope in the midst of any storm.