Sometimes, reading inspirational verses from the Bible can help encourage you in times of doubt, loss, mourning, or disappointment. The many passages you will find in the Bible may help uplift your mind and heart if you only spend some time to read the holy book. Here are the inspirational verses we compiled to give you the strength you need to get through each day.
Inspirational Verses
1. Be strong and very courageous. Be careful to obey all the law my servant Moses gave you, do not turn from it to the right or to the left, that you may be successful wherever you go. Keep this Book of the Law always on your lips; meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do everything written in it. Then you will be prosperous and successful. 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 1:7-9
2. Then you will have success if you are careful to observe the decrees and laws that the Lord gave Moses for Israel. Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or discouraged. – 1 Chronicle 22:13
3. Rise up, this matter is in your hands. We will support you, so take courage and do it. – Ezra 10:4
4. Will your courage endure or your hands be strong in the day I deal with you, I the Lord have spoken, and I will do it. – Ezekiel 22:14
5. Say to those with fearful hearts, be strong, do not fear, your God will come, he will come with vengeance, with divine retribution he will come to save you. – Isaiah 35:4
6. So do not fear, for I am with you, do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand. – Isaiah 41:10
7. 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
8. Commit to the Lord whatever you do, and he will establish your plans. – Proverbs 16:3
9. The name of the Lord is a fortified tower, the righteous run to it and are safe. – Proverbs 18:10
10. I keep my eyes always on the Lord. With him at my right hand, I will not be shaken. – Psalm 16:8
11. 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
12. It is God who arms me with strength and keeps my way secure. He makes my feet like the feet of a deer, he causes me to stand on the heights. He trains my hands for battle, my arms can bend a bow of bronze. You make your saving help my shield, and your right hand sustains me, your help has made me great. You provide a broad path for my feet so that my ankles do not give way. – Psalm 18:32-36
13. 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
14. 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
15. 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
16. 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
17. 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
18. For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord. – Romans 8:38-39
19. So that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith. And I pray that you, being rooted and established in love, may have power, together with all the Lord’s holy people, to grasp how wide and long and high and deep is the love of Christ, and to know this love that surpasses knowledge that you may be filled to the measure of all the fullness of God. – Ephesians 3:17-19
20. Now to him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to his power that is at work within us, to him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout all generations, forever and ever. Amen. – Ephesians 3:20-21
21. Let us hold unswervingly to the hope we profess, for he who promised is faithful. – Hebrews 10:23
22. But even if you should suffer for what is right, you are blessed. Do not fear their threats, do not be frightened. – 1 Peter 3:14
23. And my God will meet all your needs according to the riches of his glory. – Philippians 4:19
24. 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
25. Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters whenever you face trials of many kinds because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. Let perseverance finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything. – James 1:2-4
26. 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
27. May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit. – Romans 15:13
28. 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
29. 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
30. Taste and see that the Lord is good, blessed is the one who takes refuge in him. – Psalm 34:8
31. The name of the Lord is a fortified tower, the righteous run to it and are safe. – Proverbs 18:10
32. And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who that all things work together for good to those who love God, who, or that in all things God works together with those who love him to bring about what is good with those who have been called according to his purpose. – Romans 8:28
33. For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, or nor heavenly rulers neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord. – Romans 8:38-39
34. All Scripture is God breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, so that the servant of God or that you, a man of God, may be thoroughly equipped for every good work. – 2 Timothy 3:16-17
35. Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding, in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight or will direct your paths. – Proverbs 3:5-6
36. Be on your guard, stand firm in the faith, be courageous, be strong. Do everything in love. – 1 Corinthians 16:13-14
37. Therefore, my dear brothers and sisters, stand firm. Let nothing move you. Always give yourselves fully to the work of the Lord, because you know that your labor in the Lord is not in vain. – 1 Corinthians 15:58
38. For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love, and self-discipline. – 2 Timothy 1:7
39. There is no fear in love. But perfect love drives out fear because fear has to do with punishment. The one who fears is not made perfect in love. – 1 John 4:18
40. I sought the Lord, and he answered me; he delivered me from all my fears. – Psalm 34:4
41. When I am afraid, I put my trust in you. In God, whose word I praise in God I trust and am not afraid. What can mere mortals do to me? – Psalm 56:3-4
42. 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
43. My home is in heaven. I’m just traveling through this world. – Billy Graham
44. Meet your fears with faith. – Max Lucado
45. This life was not intended to be the place of our perfection, but the preparation for it. – Richard Baxter
46. Faith is taking the first step even when you don’t see the whole staircase. – Martin Luther King Jr.
47. Afflictions are but the shadows of God’s wings. – George MacDonald
48. Prayer puts God’s work in his hands and keeps it there. – E.M. Bound
49. God is more glorified in us when we are most satisfied in him. – John Piper
50. You will never need more than he can supply. – J.I. Packer
51. Only be strong and very courageous, being careful to do according to all the law that Moses my servant commanded you. Do not turn from it to the right hand or to the left, that you may have good success wherever you go. – Joshua 1:7
53. The Lord is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble, he knows those who take refuge in him. – Nahum 1:7
53. One thing have I asked of the Lord, that will I seek after, that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, to gaze upon the beauty of the Lord and to inquire in his temple. – Psalm 27:4
54. Oh, taste and see that the Lord is good. Blessed is the man who takes refuge in him. – Psalm 34:8
55. A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for adversity. – Proverbs 17:17
56. Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends. – John 15:13
57. 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
58. What then shall we say to these things, if God is for us, who can be against us. – Romans 8:31
59. For I am sure that neither death nor life, nor angels nor rulers, nor things present nor things to come, nor powers, nor height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God in Christ Jesus our Lord. – Romans 8:38-39
60. 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
61. For now, we see in a mirror dimly but then face to face. Now I know in part, then I shall know fully, even as I have been fully known. – 1 Corinthians 13:12
62. Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that in the Lord your labor is not in vain. – 1 Corinthians 15:58
63. Be watchful, stand firm in the faith, act like men, be strong. – 1 Corinthians 16:13
64. So we do not lose heart. Though our outer self is wasting away, our inner self is being renewed day by day. For this light momentary affliction is preparing for us an eternal weight of glory beyond all comparison, as we look not to the things that are seen but to the things that are unseen. For the things that are seen are transient, but the things that are unseen are eternal. – 2 Corinthians 4:16-18
65. So that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith that you, being rooted and grounded in love, may have strength to comprehend with all the saints what is the breadth and length and height and depth, and to know the love of Christ that surpasses knowledge, that you may be filled with all the fullness of God. Now to him who is able to do far more abundantly than all that we ask or think, according to the power at work within us, to him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout all generations, forever and ever. – Ephesians 3:17-19-21
66. But whatever gain I had, I counted as loss for the sake of Christ. Indeed, I count everything as loss because of the surpassing worth of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. For his sake I have suffered the loss of all things and count them as rubbish, in order that I may gain Christ and be found in him, not having a righteousness of my own that comes from the law, but that which comes through faith in Christ, the righteousness from God that depends on faith. – Philippians 3:7-9
67. Therefore, brothers, since we have the confidence to enter the holy places by the blood of Jesus, by the new and living way that he opened for us through the curtain, that is, through his flesh, and since we have a great priest over the house of God, let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, with our hearts sprinkled clean from an evil conscience and our bodies washed with pure water. Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for he who promised is faithful. – Hebrews 10:19-23
68. Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and sin which clings so closely, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, looking to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is seated at the right hand of the throne of God. – Hebrews 12:1-2
69. But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own possession, that you may proclaim the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light. Once you were not a people, but now you are God’s people, once you had not received mercy, but now you have received mercy. – 1 Peter 2:9-10
70. Beloved, I urge you as sojourners and exiles to abstain from the passions of the flesh, which wage war against your soul. – 1 Peter 2:11
71. Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds, for you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness. And let steadfastness have its full effect, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing. – James 1:2-4
72. See what kind of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God; and so we are. The reason why the world does not know us is that it did not know him. Beloved, we are God’s children now, and what we will have not yet appeared, but we know that when he appears we shall be like him because we shall see him as he is. And everyone who thus hopes in him purifies himself as he is pure. – 1 John 3:1-3
73. And whatever we ask we receive from him, because we keep his commandments and do what pleases him. – 1 John 3:22
74. God will only give you what you would have asked for if you knew everything he knows. – Timothy J. Keller
75. Resolution one, I will live for God. Resolution two, if no one else does, I still will. – Jonathan Edwards
76. Let the consequences of your obedience be left up to God. – Oswald Chambers
77. God never made a promise that was too good to be true. – Dwight L. Moody
78. We often can’t see what God is doing in our lives, but God sees the whole picture and His plan for us clearly. – Tony Dungy
79. God never said that the journey would be easy, but He did say that the arrival would be worthwhile. – Max Lucado
80. I’ve read the last page of the Bible. It’s all going to turn out all right. – Billy Graham
81. When you understand that life is a test, you realize that nothing is insignificant in your life. – Rick Warren
82. God loves each of us as if there were only one of us. – Augustine
83. God’s work done in God’s way will never lack God’s supplies. – Hudson Taylor
84. We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations. – Chuck Swindoll
85. You are the only Bible some unbelievers will ever read. – John MacArthur
86. When we lose one blessing, another is often most unexpectedly given in its place. – C.S. Lewis
87. Our greatest fear should not be of failure but of succeeding at things in life that don’t really matter. – Francis Chan
88. Pray, and let God worry. – Martin Luther
89. I gave up all for Christ, and what have I found, everything in Christ. – John Calvin
90. We are secure, not because we hold tightly to Jesus, but because he holds tightly to us. – R.C. Sproul
91. The tragedy is a tool for the living to gain wisdom, not a guide by which to live. – Robert Kennedy
92. Happiness does not depend on outward circumstances but on the state of the heart. – J.C. Ryle
93. We don’t drift in good directions. We discipline and prioritize ourselves there. – Andy Stanley
94. 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
95. Both riches and honor come from you, and you rule overall. In your hand are power and might, and in your hand, it is to make great and to give strength to all. – 1 Chronicles 29:12
96. 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
97. Then he said to them, go your way. Eat the fat and drink sweet wine and send portions to anyone who has nothing ready, for this day is holy to our Lord. And do not be grieved, for the joy of the Lord is your strength. – Nehemiah 8:10
98. Out of the mouth of babies and infants, you have established strength because of your foes, to still the enemy and the avenger. – Psalm 8:2
99. I love you, O Lord, my strength. 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 18:1
100. 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
101. The salvation of the righteous is from the Lord, he is their stronghold in the time of trouble. – Psalm 37:39
102. God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. Therefore we will not fear though the earth gives way, though the mountains are moved into the heart of the sea, though its waters roar and foam, though the mountains tremble at its swelling. – Psalm 46:1-3
103. With the mighty deeds of the Lord God, I will come, I will remind them of your righteousness, yours alone. – Psalm 71:16
104. My soul melts away for sorrow, strengthen me according to your word. – Psalm 119:28
105. On the day I called, you answered me, my strength of soul you increased. – Psalm 138:3
106. Behold, God is my salvation, I will trust, and will not be afraid, for the Lord God is my strength and my song, and he has become my salvation. – Isaiah 12:2
107. Have you not known? Have you not heard? The Lord is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth. He does not faint or grows weary, his understanding is unsearchable. He gives power to the faint, and to him who has no might he increases strength. Even youths shall faint and be weary, and young men shall fall exhausted; 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 40:28-31
