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Bible Verses About Doubt

"I believe; help my unbelief" is a prayer God honors. These Bible verses about doubt are for wobbling faith — proof that questions, brought to Jesus, become the doorway to deeper trust.

Mark 9:24

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Immediately the father of the child cried out with tears, “I believe. Help my unbelief!”

James 1:5-6

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But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach; and it will be given to him. But let him ask in faith, without any doubting, for he who doubts is like a wave of the sea, driven by the wind and tossed.

Proverbs 3:5-6

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Trust in Yahweh with all your heart, and don’t lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight.

John 20:27-29

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Then he said to Thomas, “Reach here your finger, and see my hands. Reach here your hand, and put it into my side. Don’t be unbelieving, but believing.” Thomas answered him, “My Lord and my God!” Jesus said to him, “Because you have seen me, you have believed. Blessed are those who have not seen, and have believed.”

Matthew 21:21

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Jesus answered them, “Most certainly I tell you, if you have faith, and don’t doubt, you will not only do what was done to the fig tree, but even if you told this mountain, ‘Be taken up and cast into the sea,’ it would be done.

Isaiah 41:10

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Don’t you be afraid, for I am with you. Don’t be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you. Yes, I will help you. Yes, I will uphold you with the right hand of my righteousness.

Psalms 94:19

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In the multitude of my thoughts within me, your comforts delight my soul.

Mark 11:23-24

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For most certainly I tell you, whoever may tell this mountain, ‘Be taken up and cast into the sea,’ and doesn’t doubt in his heart, but believes that what he says is happening; he shall have whatever he says. Therefore I tell you, all things whatever you pray and ask for, believe that you have received them, and you shall have them.

Jude 1:22

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On some have compassion, making a distinction,

Matthew 14:31

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Immediately Jesus stretched out his hand, took hold of him, and said to him, “You of little faith, why did you doubt?”

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