100+ Powerful Bible Quotes of Courage for Strength and Inspiration

"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

"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

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

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

"So we say with confidence, 'The Lord is my helper; I will not be afraid. What can mere mortals do to me?'" – Hebrews 13:6

"I sought the Lord, and he answered me; he delivered me from all my fears." – Psalm 34:4

"Cast your burden on the Lord, and he will sustain you; he will never permit the righteous to be moved." – Psalm 55:22

"Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me." – Psalm 23:4

"The name of the Lord is a fortified tower; the righteous run to it and are safe." – Proverbs 18:10

"Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you, yes, I will help you." – Isaiah 41:10

"You will keep in perfect peace those whose minds are steadfast, because they trust in you." – Isaiah 26:3

"In God, whose word I praise—in God I trust and am not afraid. What can man do to me?" – Psalm 56:4

"For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind." – 2 Timothy 1:7

"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

"Do not tremble, do not be afraid; did I not proclaim this and foretell it long ago?" – Isaiah 44:8

"The wicked flee though no one pursues, but the righteous are as bold as a lion." – Proverbs 28:1

"They will fight against you but will not overcome you, because I am with you and will rescue you." – Jeremiah 1:19

"Why are you so afraid? Have you still no faith?" – Mark 4:40

"Do not let your hearts be troubled. You believe in God; believe also in me." – John 14:1

"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

"Do not fear what they fear; do not be frightened." – Isaiah 8:12

"Fear of man will prove to be a snare, but whoever trusts in the Lord is kept safe." – Proverbs 29:25

"Even the darkness will not be dark to you; the night will shine like the day, for darkness is as light to you." – Psalm 139:12

"I will both lie down and sleep in peace, for you alone, O Lord, make me dwell in safety." – Psalm 4:8

"But if anybody does sin, we have an advocate with the Father—Jesus Christ, the Righteous One." – 1 John 2:1

"Am I now trying to win the approval of human beings, or of God? Or am I trying to please people? If I were still trying to please people, I would not be a servant of Christ." – Galatians 1:10

"Let no one despise your youth, but be an example to the believers in word, in conduct, in love, in spirit, in faith, in purity." – 1 Timothy 4:12

"Stand firm then, with the belt of truth buckled around your waist..." – Ephesians 6:14

"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

"Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross daily and follow me." – Luke 9:23

"If anyone is ashamed of me and my words, the Son of Man will be ashamed of them when he comes in his glory..." – Luke 9:26

"And who knows but that you have come to your royal position for such a time as this?" – Esther 4:14

"Then Daniel went home and asked his friends to pray to the God of heaven concerning this mystery..." – Daniel 2:18

"Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego replied to him, 'King Nebuchadnezzar, we do not need to defend ourselves before you...'" – Daniel 3:16

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

"Resist the devil, and he will flee from you." – James 4:7

"We rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance, and endurance produces character..." – Romans 5:3-4

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

"Though the fig tree does not bud and there are no grapes on the vines... yet I will rejoice in the Lord." – Habakkuk 3:17-18

"The Lord is near to the brokenhearted and saves the crushed in spirit." – Psalm 34:18

"Blessed is the one who perseveres under trial because, having stood the test, that person will receive the crown of life..." – James 1:12

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

"We are hard pressed on every side, but not crushed; perplexed, but not in despair..." – 2 Corinthians 4:8

"No discipline seems pleasant at the time, but painful. Later on, however, it produces a harvest of righteousness and peace..." – Hebrews 12:11

"In all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us." – Romans 8:37

"The testing of your faith produces perseverance." – James 1:3

"Endure hardship as discipline; God is treating you as his children." – Hebrews 12:7

"Let us not grow weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up." – Galatians 6:9

"Be strong and very courageous. Be careful to obey all the law my servant Moses gave you..." – Joshua 1:7

"And whatever you do, whether in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus..." – Colossians 3:17

"She opens her mouth with wisdom, and the teaching of kindness is on her tongue." – Proverbs 31:26

"Not by might nor by power, but by my Spirit,' says the Lord Almighty." – Zechariah 4:6

"Keep watch over yourselves and all the flock of which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers..." – Acts 20:28

"A faithful man will be richly blessed, but one eager to get rich will not go unpunished." – Proverbs 28:20

"Whoever can be trusted with very little can also be trusted with much..." – Luke 16:10

"Therefore, my dear brothers and sisters, stand firm. Let nothing move you..." – 1 Corinthians 15:58

"Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others..." – 1 Peter 4:10

"For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works..." – Ephesians 2:10

"Take heed therefore unto yourselves, and to all the flock..." – Acts 20:28 (KJV)

"Entrust worthy men who will be able to teach others also." – 2 Timothy 2:2

"Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God." – Philippians 4:6

"Call to me and I will answer you and tell you great and unsearchable things you do not know." – Jeremiah 33:3

"And this is the confidence that we have toward him, that if we ask anything according to his will he hears us." – 1 John 5:14

"Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you." – Matthew 7:7

"Therefore I tell you, whatever you ask for in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours." – Mark 11:24

"And without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who comes to him must believe that he exists..." – Hebrews 11:6

"Pray without ceasing." – 1 Thessalonians 5:17

"The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective." – James 5:16

"Continue steadfastly in prayer, being watchful in it with thanksgiving." – Colossians 4:2

"Is anyone among you in trouble? Let them pray..." – James 5:13

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

"Watch and pray so that you will not fall into temptation..." – Matthew 26:41

"Bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against someone..." – Colossians 3:13

"Love your enemies, do good to them, lend to them without expecting to get anything back..." – Luke 6:35

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

"Forgive us our sins, for we also forgive everyone who sins against us." – Luke 11:4

"If you forgive other people when they sin against you, your heavenly Father will also forgive you." – Matthew 6:14

"Do not repay evil with evil or insult with insult. On the contrary, repay with blessing..." – 1 Peter 3:9

"Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you." – Ephesians 4:32

"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

"A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another." – John 13:34

"Love does no harm to a neighbor. Therefore love is the fulfillment of the law." – Romans 13:10

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

"But in your hearts revere Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you..." – 1 Peter 3:15

"Go into all the world and preach the gospel to all creation." – Mark 16:15

"How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of those who bring good news..." – Isaiah 52:7

"And you also must testify, because you have been with me from the beginning." – John 15:27

"Declare his glory among the nations, his marvelous deeds among all peoples." – Psalm 96:3

"Preach the word; be prepared in season and out of season..." – 2 Timothy 4:2

"You will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses..." – Acts 1:8

"Let your conversation be always full of grace, seasoned with salt..." – Colossians 4:6

"Speak to the people the words of this life." – Acts 5:20

"I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God that brings salvation..." – Romans 1:16

"Let your light shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven." – Matthew 5:16

"Faith comes from hearing, and hearing through the word of Christ." – Romans 10:17

"But they who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles..." – Isaiah 40:31

"Wait for the Lord; be strong and take heart and wait for the Lord." – Psalm 27:14

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

"For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven..." – Ecclesiastes 3:1

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

"Those who sow in tears will reap with songs of joy." – Psalm 126:5

"Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a longing fulfilled is a tree of life." – Proverbs 13:12

"Wait for the Lord, for he will hear your cry." – Lamentations 3:25-26

"He has made everything beautiful in its time." – Ecclesiastes 3:11

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

"Rest in the Lord, and wait patiently for him..." – Psalm 37:7

"Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest..." – Galatians 6:9

"Put on the full armor of God, so that you can take your stand against the devil’s schemes." – Ephesians 6:11

"Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you." – James 4:7

"Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power." – Ephesians 6:10

"The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come that they may have life..." – John 10:10

"No weapon forged against you will prevail, and you will refute every tongue that accuses you." – Isaiah 54:17

"We demolish arguments and every pretension that sets itself up against the knowledge of God..." – 2 Corinthians 10:5

"Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour." – 1 Peter 5:8

"Greater is he that is in you than he that is in the world." – 1 John 4:4

"Arm yourself also with the shield of faith, with which you can extinguish all the flaming arrows of the evil one." – Ephesians 6:16

"Put on the helmet of salvation and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God." – Ephesians 6:17

"The Lord is with me; I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?" – Psalm 118:6

"Be alert and of sober mind. Your adversary the devil prowls around..." – 1 Peter 5:8