Bible Verses for Encouragement

Life can often find us tangled in a sea of disappointments and discouragement. Turn to these Bible Verses for Encouragement when you need a reminder that our hope is in the Lord. Reflect on these passages to keep your mind set on true hope.

If you don’t have a daily devotional, consider one of these for encouragement every day!

10 Bible Verses for Encouragement

Sometimes I like to put special verses of encouragement on sticky notes and put them by my laptop, refrigerator or other places I will see them frequently. It’s amazing what this can do to my outlook. You might consider jotting a few of these down to help encourage you during difficult times.

1. Zephaniah 3:17

The Lord your God is with you,the Mighty Warrior who saves. He will take great delight in you; in his love he will no longer rebuke you,but will rejoice over you with singing.

2. Psalm 119:50

My comfort in my suffering is this: Your promise preserves my life.

3. Isaiah 40:31

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.

4. Psalm 119:114

You are my refuge and my shield;I have put my hope in your word.

5. Proverbs 3:5-6

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.

6. Isaiah 26:3

You will keep in perfect peace those whose minds are steadfast, because they trust in you.

7. Isaiah 41:10

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.

8. 1 Peter 5:7

Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.

9. John 14:27

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.

10. Psalm 55:22

Cast your cares on the Lord and he will sustain you; he will never let the righteous be shaken.

Memorize these 10 Bible Verses for Encouragement to bring hope to your day.

I also like to keep a notebook or journal of sorts with different verses that pop out to me that day. It’s very neat going back and looking at each day to see that special verse. Share some of your favorite verses for encouragement in the comments.

Life doesn’t always go as planned and we can find ourselves discouraged and lacking hope. Thankfully, we have uplifting Bible verses to read and meditate upon during these seasons of discouragement.