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Inspirational Bible Verses

Inspiration in the Bible is rarely about feeling good for a moment. It comes from seeing things as they really are: a world made with care, people made in God’s image, and a future held by someone who keeps his promises. These inspirational Bible verses gather that bigger picture. Some speak of new mornings and mercies that never run out. Others remind us that we are fearfully and wonderfully made, that our lives have purpose, and that hope does not disappoint. Prophets, poets and apostles wrote them in hard places, from exile to prison, which is part of why they still lift people today. Read them slowly and let them change how you see your day. Pick one to write on a card, set as your phone background, or share with someone who needs a lift. When the world feels heavy, come back to these words and remember what is true.

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you,” says the LORD, “thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope and a future.

Jeremiah 29:11 WEB

We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, for those who are called according to his purpose.

Romans 8:28 WEB

Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that you may abound in hope in the power of the Holy Spirit.

Romans 15:13 WEB

He gives power to the weak. He increases the strength of him who has no might.

Isaiah 40:29 WEB

I will give thanks to you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Your works are wonderful. My soul knows that very well.

Psalm 139:14 WEB

This is the day that the LORD has made. We will rejoice and be glad in it!

Psalm 118:24 WEB

“Be still, and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations. I will be exalted on the earth.”

Psalm 46:10 WEB

Also delight yourself in the LORD, and he will give you the desires of your heart.

Psalm 37:4 WEB

You will show me the path of life. In your presence is fullness of joy. In your right hand there are pleasures forever more.

Psalm 16:11 WEB

The LORD is my light and my salvation. Whom shall I fear? The LORD is the strength of my life. Of whom shall I be afraid?

Psalm 27:1 WEB

For his anger is but for a moment. His favor is for a lifetime. Weeping may stay for the night, but joy comes in the morning.

Psalm 30:5 WEB

Oh taste and see that the LORD is good. Blessed is the man who takes refuge in him.

Psalm 34:8 WEB

So teach us to count our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom.

Psalm 90:12 WEB

Praise the LORD, my soul! All that is within me, praise his holy name!

Psalm 103:1 WEB

Praise the LORD, my soul, and don’t forget all his benefits,

Psalm 103:2 WEB

Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and don’t lean on your own understanding.

Proverbs 3:5 WEB

In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight.

Proverbs 3:6 WEB

Keep your heart with all diligence, for out of it is the wellspring of life.

Proverbs 4:23 WEB

You will keep whoever’s mind is steadfast in perfect peace, because he trusts in you.

Isaiah 26:3 WEB

The grass withers, the flower fades; but the word of our God stands forever.”

Isaiah 40:8 WEB

When you pass through the waters, I will be with you, and through the rivers, they will not overflow you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be burned, and flame will not scorch you.

Isaiah 43:2 WEB

“For my thoughts are not your thoughts, and your ways are not my ways,” says the LORD.

Isaiah 55:8 WEB

“For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts.

Isaiah 55:9 WEB

“Arise, shine; for your light has come, and the LORD’s glory has risen on you!

Isaiah 60:1 WEB

It is because of the LORD’s loving kindnesses that we are not consumed, because his mercies don’t fail.

Lamentations 3:22 WEB

They are new every morning. Great is your faithfulness.

Lamentations 3:23 WEB

He has shown you, O man, what is good. What does the LORD require of you, but to act justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?

Micah 6:8 WEB

The LORD, your God, is among you, a mighty one who will save. He will rejoice over you with joy. He will calm you in his love. He will rejoice over you with singing.

Zephaniah 3:17 WEB

“You are the light of the world. A city located on a hill can’t be hidden.

Matthew 5:14 WEB

Even so, let your light shine before men, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father who is in heaven.

Matthew 5:16 WEB

Therefore don’t be anxious for tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Each day’s own evil is sufficient.

Matthew 6:34 WEB

“Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest.

Matthew 11:28 WEB

Again, therefore, Jesus spoke to them, saying, “I am the light of the world. He who follows me will not walk in the darkness, but will have the light of life.”

John 8:12 WEB

The thief only comes to steal, kill, and destroy. I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.

John 10:10 WEB

Peace I leave with you. My peace I give to you; not as the world gives, I give to you. Don’t let your heart be troubled, neither let it be fearful.

John 14:27 WEB

Not only this, but we also rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces perseverance;

Romans 5:3 WEB

and perseverance, proven character; and proven character, hope;

Romans 5:4 WEB

and hope doesn’t disappoint us, because God’s love has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us.

Romans 5:5 WEB

Don’t be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good, well-pleasing, and perfect will of God.

Romans 12:2 WEB

rejoicing in hope, enduring in troubles, continuing steadfastly in prayer,

Romans 12:12 WEB

Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old things have passed away. Behold, all things have become new.

2 Corinthians 5:17 WEB

For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared before that we would walk in them.

Ephesians 2:10 WEB

Now to him who is able to do exceedingly abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that works in us,

Ephesians 3:20 WEB

being confident of this very thing, that he who began a good work in you will complete it until the day of Jesus Christ.

Philippians 1:6 WEB

Finally, brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things are honorable, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report: if there is any virtue and if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things.

Philippians 4:8 WEB

Now faith is assurance of things hoped for, proof of things not seen.

Hebrews 11:1 WEB

But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, that you may proclaim the excellence of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.

1 Peter 2:9 WEB

We love him, because he first loved us.

1 John 4:19 WEB

He who sits on the throne said, “Behold, I am making all things new.” He said, “Write, for these words of God are faithful and true.”

Revelation 21:5 WEB

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Frequently asked questions

What is the most inspirational verse in the Bible?

Jeremiah 29:11, Romans 8:28 and Isaiah 40:31 are often named. Each one points to God’s purpose and care, which is why they have inspired readers through hard seasons for centuries.

What is a short inspirational Bible verse?

Try Psalm 118:24, “This is the day which the LORD hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it,” or Philippians 1:21, Psalm 46:10 or 1 John 4:19. Our short Bible verses page has many more.

What Bible verse gives hope?

Romans 15:13 asks the God of hope to fill you with joy and peace. Lamentations 3:22–23 says his compassions fail not and are new every morning.

How can I use inspirational Bible verses each day?

Read one in the morning, write it somewhere you will see it, and turn it into a short prayer. The verse of the day page gives you a new one every day.

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