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Bible Verses About Encouragement

Some days simply need a word from God to keep going. These encouraging Bible verses are fuel for tired hearts — be strong, take courage, He goes before you.

Joshua 1:9

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Haven’t I commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Don’t be afraid. Don’t be dismayed, for Yahweh your God is with you wherever you go.”

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.

2 Corinthians 4:16-18

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Therefore we don’t faint, but though our outward man is decaying, yet our inward man is renewed day by day. For our light affliction, which is for the moment, works for us more and more exceedingly an eternal weight of glory; while we don’t look at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen. For the things which are seen are temporal, but the things which are not seen are eternal.

Psalms 46:1

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God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.

Deuteronomy 31:6

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Be strong and courageous. Don’t be afraid or scared of them; for Yahweh your God himself is who goes with you. He will not fail you nor forsake you.”

Romans 8:28

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

Isaiah 40:31

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But those who wait for Yahweh will renew their strength. They will mount up with wings like eagles. They will run, and not be weary. They will walk, and not faint.

John 16:33

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I have told you these things, that in me you may have peace. In the world you have oppression; but cheer up! I have overcome the world.”

Psalms 55:22

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Cast your burden on Yahweh, and he will sustain you. He will never allow the righteous to be moved.

Hebrews 12:1-2

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Therefore let us also, seeing we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, lay aside every weight and the sin which so easily entangles us, and let us run with perseverance the race that is set before us, looking to Jesus, the author and perfecter of faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising its shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.

Galatians 6:9

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Let us not be weary in doing good, for we will reap in due season, if we don’t give up.

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