100+ Inspiring Bible Quotes About Strength and Resilience

In times of difficulty and hardship, we often seek strength and encouragement from various sources. The Bible offers a plethora of inspiring quotes designed to give us courage and strength. This collection of Bible verses is meant to empower you to face life's challenges with a resilient spirit. Each verse is a testament to the unwavering love and support God provides us. As you read through these quotes, let them fill you with hope, reminding you that you are never alone.

Quotes About God's Strength

"The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in him, and he helps me." - Psalm 28:7

"It is God who arms me with strength and keeps my way secure." - Psalm 18:32

"I can do all this through him who gives me strength." - Philippians 4:13

"The Sovereign Lord is my strength; he makes my feet like the feet of a deer." - Habakkuk 3:19

"God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble." - Psalm 46:1

"The Lord gives strength to his people; the Lord blesses his people with peace." - Psalm 29:11

"But the Lord is faithful, and he will strengthen you and protect you from the evil one." - 2 Thessalonians 3:3

"The Lord is my light and my salvation—whom shall I fear?" - Psalm 27:1

"On the day I called, you answered me; my strength of soul you increased." - Psalm 138:3

"I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand." - Isaiah 41:10

"He gives strength to the weary and increases the power of the weak." - Isaiah 40:29

"My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever." - Psalm 73:26

Quotes About Perseverance

"Blessed is the one who perseveres under trial." - James 1:12

"And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up." - Galatians 6:9

"Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds." - James 1:2

"Be strong, and let your heart take courage, all you who wait for the Lord!" - Psalm 31:24

"Not only that, but we rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance." - Romans 5:3

"The pain that you've been feeling, can't compare to the joy that is coming." - Romans 8:18

"And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him." - Romans 8:28

"Our present sufferings are not worth comparing with the glory that will be revealed in us." - Romans 8:18

"The race is not given to the swift or the strong, but to the one who endures to the end." - Ecclesiastes 9:11

"Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good." - Romans 12:21

"For when I am weak, then I am strong." - 2 Corinthians 12:10

"As for you, be strong and do not give up, for your work will be rewarded." - 2 Chronicles 15:7

Quotes About Courage

"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

"Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous." - Joshua 1:9

"Wait for the Lord; be strong, and let your heart take courage." - Psalm 27:14

"When I am afraid, I put my trust in you." - Psalm 56:3

"Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be courageous; be strong." - 1 Corinthians 16:13

"For God did not give us a spirit of timidity, but a spirit of power, of love and of self-discipline." - 2 Timothy 1:7

"I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world, you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world." - John 16:33

"When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and when you pass through the rivers, they will not sweep over you." - Isaiah 43:2

"Be strong and take heart, all you who hope in the Lord." - Psalm 31:24

"So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God." - Isaiah 41:10

"I will not fear, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me." - Psalm 23:4

"Do not let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God; trust also in me." - John 14:1

Quotes About Hope

"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

"May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him." - Romans 15:13

"For our light and momentary troubles are achieving for us an eternal glory that far outweighs them all." - 2 Corinthians 4:17

"The Lord is good to those whose hope is in him, to the one who seeks him." - Lamentations 3:25

"But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength." - Isaiah 40:31

"I wait for the Lord, my whole being waits, and in his word, I put my hope." - Psalm 130:5

"We have this hope as an anchor for the soul, firm and secure." - Hebrews 6:19

"Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see." - Hebrews 11:1

"Be strong, all you who hope in the Lord, and let your heart take courage." - Psalm 31:24

"Rejoice in hope, be patient in tribulation, be constant in prayer." - Romans 12:12

"In his name, the nations will put their hope." - Matthew 12:21

"Let your hope make you glad. Be patient in time of trouble and never stop praying." - Romans 12:12

Quotes About Faith

"Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see." - Hebrews 11:1

"And without faith, it is impossible to please God." - Hebrews 11:6

"For we live by faith, not by sight." - 2 Corinthians 5:7

"For everyone born of God overcomes the world." - 1 John 5:4

"Because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance." - James 1:3

"The apostles said to the Lord, 'Increase our faith!'" - Luke 17:5

"Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing." - Romans 15:13

"Pray in the Spirit on all occasions with all kinds of prayers and requests." - Ephesians 6:18

"But Jesus looked at them and said, 'With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.'" - Matthew 19:26

"So now faith, hope, and love abide, these three; but the greatest of these is love." - 1 Corinthians 13:13

"Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever." - Hebrews 13:8

"Faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see." - Hebrews 11:1

Quotes About Encouragement

"Therefore encourage one another and build each other up, just as in fact you are doing." - 1 Thessalonians 5:11

"Speak to one another with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs. Sing and make music in your heart to the Lord." - Ephesians 5:19

"For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you." - Jeremiah 29:11

"So encourage each other and build each other up, just as you are already doing." - 1 Thessalonians 5:11

"Pleasant words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul and healing to the bones." - Proverbs 16:24

"An anxious heart weighs a man down, but a kind word cheers him up." - Proverbs 12:25

"May the God who gives endurance and encouragement give you a spirit of unity among yourselves." - Romans 15:5

"The LORD himself goes before you and will be with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you." - Deuteronomy 31:8

"Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil." - Psalm 23:4

"I have set the LORD always before me. Because he is at my right hand, I will not be shaken." - Psalm 16:8

"When you go out to war against your enemies and see horses and chariots and an army larger than your own, you shall not be afraid of them." - Deuteronomy 20:1

"I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me." - Philippians 4:13

Quotes About God's Promises

"For no matter how many promises God has made, they are 'Yes' in Christ." - 2 Corinthians 1:20

"The Lord is not slow in keeping his promise, as some understand slowness. Instead he is patient with you." - 2 Peter 3:9

"And my God will meet all your needs according to the riches of his glory in Christ Jesus." - Philippians 4:19

"But the Lord is faithful, and he will strengthen you and protect you from the evil one." - 2 Thessalonians 3:3

"For I know the plans I have for you, plans to prosper you and not to harm you." - Jeremiah 29:11

"But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength." - Isaiah 40:31

"Do not be afraid, little flock, for your Father has been pleased to give you the kingdom." - Luke 12:32

"Take delight in the Lord, and he will give you the desires of your heart." - Psalm 37:4

"So if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed." - John 8:36

"And this is the promise that he made to us—eternal life." - 1 John 2:25

"The Lord himself goes before you and will be with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you." - Deuteronomy 31:8

"For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers." - Romans 8:38

Quotes About Patience

"Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love." - Ephesians 4:2

"The end of a matter is better than its beginning, and patience is better than pride." - Ecclesiastes 7:8

"Better a patient person than a warrior, one with self-control than one who takes a city." - Proverbs 16:32

"Rejoice in hope, be patient in tribulation, be constant in prayer." - Romans 12:12

"The Lord will fight for you; you need only to be still." - Exodus 14:14

"Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience." - Colossians 3:12

"Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud." - 1 Corinthians 13:4

"I waited patiently for the Lord; he turned to me and heard my cry." - Psalm 40:1

"But if we hope for what we do not yet have, we wait for it patiently." - Romans 8:25

"We do not want you to become lazy, but to imitate those who through faith and patience inherit what has been promised." - Hebrews 6:12

"So that you may not be sluggish, but imitators of those who through faith and patience inherit the promises." - Hebrews 6:12

"You too, be patient and stand firm, because the Lord’s coming is near." - James 5:8

Quotes About Wisdom

"For the Lord gives wisdom; from his mouth come knowledge and understanding." - Proverbs 2:6

"The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding." - Proverbs 9:10

"For wisdom will come into your heart, and knowledge will be pleasant to your soul." - Proverbs 2:10

"Wisdom is with the aged, and understanding in length of days." - Job 12:12

"Get wisdom, get understanding; do not forget my words or turn away from them." - Proverbs 4:5

"If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God, who gives generously to all without reproach, and it will be given him." - James 1:5

"How much better to get wisdom than gold!" - Proverbs 16:16

"For the Lord grants wisdom! His every word is a treasure of knowledge and understanding." - Proverbs 2:6

"Do not forsake wisdom, and she will protect you; love her, and she will watch over you." - Proverbs 4:6

"The wise store up knowledge, but the mouth of a fool invites ruin." - Proverbs 10:14

"Teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom." - Psalm 90:12

"Apply your heart to instruction and your ear to words of knowledge." - Proverbs 23:12

Quotes About Love

"Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins." - 1 Peter 4:8

"Let all that you do be done in love." - 1 Corinthians 16:14

"Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one's life for one's friends." - John 15:13

"Do everything in love." - 1 Corinthians 16:14

"And over all these virtues put on love, which binds them all together in perfect unity." - Colossians 3:14

"Above all, love each other deeply." - 1 Peter 4:8

"We love because He first loved us." - 1 John 4:19

"Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love." - 1 John 4:8

"My command is this: Love each other as I have loved you." - John 15:12

"Dear children, let us not love with words or speech but with actions and in truth." - 1 John 3:18

"Hatred stirs up conflict, but love covers over all wrongs." - Proverbs 10:12

"There is no fear in love. But perfect love drives out fear." - 1 John 4:18

Final words

The Bible is an incredible source of inspiration and strength for anyone facing adversity. The verses shared above are just a fraction of the wisdom and encouragement it offers. From God's unfailing promises and boundless love to calls for courage and perseverance, these scriptures are meant to uplift and empower you. The beauty of the Bible is that its messages are timeless—they transcend the ages and continue to resonate in our hearts today. Whenever you feel weak or troubled, return to these verses and let them remind you of the divine strength that is always available to you. Remember, God is with you every step of the way, providing the resilience you need to overcome any challenge. Stay strong and keep your faith unyielding, for you are never alone in your journey.