**Encouraging Scripture For Today**
In times of uncertainty, fear, or doubt, turning to the Word of God can provide us with the encouragement and strength we need to face the challenges of the day. Here are 50 Bible verses that offer hope, comfort, and inspiration for today:
1. “For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” – Jeremiah 29:11
2. “Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding.” – Proverbs 3:5
3. “I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.” – Philippians 4:13
4. “Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.” – 1 Peter 5:7
5. “But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.” – Isaiah 40:31
6. “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
7. “Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.” – Philippians 4:6
8. “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
9. “The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.” – Psalm 34:18
10. “Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid.” – John 14:27
11. “He gives strength to the weary and increases the power of the weak.” – Isaiah 40:29
12. “The righteous cry out, and the Lord hears them; he delivers them from all their troubles.” – Psalm 34:17
13. “Surely God is my salvation; I will trust and not be afraid. The Lord, the Lord himself, is my strength and my defense; he has become my salvation.” – Isaiah 12:2
14. “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
15. “The Lord is a refuge for the oppressed, a stronghold in times of trouble.” – Psalm 9:9
16. “But the Lord is faithful, and he will strengthen you and protect you from the evil one.” – 2 Thessalonians 3:3
17. “The Lord is my shepherd, I lack nothing.” – Psalm 23:1
18. “Though the mountains be shaken and the hills be removed, yet my unfailing love for you will not be shaken nor my covenant of peace be removed,” says the Lord, who has compassion on you.” – Isaiah 54:10
19. “He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.” – Psalm 147:3
20. “I sought the Lord, and he answered me; he delivered me from all my fears.” – Psalm 34:4
21. “Even though I walk through the darkest valley, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me.” – Psalm 23:4
22. “The Lord is good, a refuge in times of trouble. He cares for those who trust in him.” – Nahum 1:7
23. “The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in him, and he helps me. My heart leaps for joy, and with my song I praise him.” – Psalm 28:7
24. “He will cover you with his feathers, and under his wings you will find refuge; his faithfulness will be your shield and rampart.” – Psalm 91:4
25. “The Lord is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and rich in love.” – Psalm 145:8
26. “The Lord is my rock, my fortress and my deliverer; my God is my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold.” – Psalm 18:2
27. “But you, Lord, are a compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger, abounding in love and faithfulness.” – Psalm 86:15
28. “For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline.” – 2 Timothy 1:7
29. “The Lord is faithful to all his promises and loving toward all he has made.” – Psalm 145:13
30. “The Lord is not slow in keeping his promise, as some understand slowness. Instead he is patient with you, not wanting anyone to perish, but everyone to come to repentance.” – 2 Peter 3:9
31. “Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.” – Joshua 1:9
32. “The Lord is my strength and my defense; he has become my salvation.” – Psalm 118:14
33. “But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law.” – Galatians 5:22-23
34. “The Lord is my shepherd, I lack nothing.” – Psalm 23:1
35. “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
36. “The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.” – Psalm 34:18
37. “The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in him, and he helps me. My heart leaps for joy, and with my song I praise him.” – Psalm 28:7
38. “The Lord is good, a refuge in times of trouble. He cares for those who trust in him.” – Nahum 1:7
39. “The Lord is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and rich in love.” – Psalm 145:8
40. “The Lord is faithful to all his promises and loving toward all he has made.” – Psalm 145:13
41. “The Lord is not slow in keeping his promise, as some understand slowness. Instead he is patient with you, not wanting anyone to perish, but everyone to come to repentance.” – 2 Peter 3:9
42. “The Lord is my strength and my defense; he has become my salvation.” – Psalm 118:14
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. “The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.” – Psalm 34:18
45. “The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in him, and he helps me. My heart leaps for joy, and with my song I praise him.” – Psalm 28:7
46. “The Lord is good, a refuge in times of trouble. He cares for those who trust in him.” – Nahum 1:7
47. “The Lord is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and rich in love.” – Psalm 145:8
48. “The Lord is faithful to all his promises and loving toward all he has made.” – Psalm 145:13
49. “The Lord is not slow in keeping his promise, as some understand slowness. Instead he is patient with you, not wanting anyone to perish, but everyone to come to repentance.” – 2 Peter 3:9
50. “The Lord is my strength and my defense; he has become my salvation.” – Psalm 118:14
**Conclusion:**
In times of trouble, uncertainty, and fear, we can find strength and comfort in the promises of God. These 50 encouraging Bible verses serve as a reminder that we are not alone, that we are loved, and that we have a hope and a future in Him. May these scriptures be a source of encouragement for you today and always. Trust in the Lord and lean on His Word, for He is faithful and His love endures forever. Amen.