Cultivate strength and bravery in life’s challenges with our collection of Bible Verses About Courage. Discover empowering scriptures that inspire resilience, faith, and perseverance, offering guidance and comfort for all ages
In a world where challenges and fears can seem as tall as mountains, it’s important for our little ones to find strength and courage. And what better way to inspire them than through the timeless stories and verses of the Bible? These stories are not just ancient history; they are alive with lessons of bravery, faith, and perseverance, perfect for instilling confidence in young hearts.
As we journey together through these selected Bible verses about courage, we aim to empower our children with the kind of bravery that doesn’t roar loudly but whispers quietly, “You can do this.” Join us in nurturing their young spirits with these powerful, uplifting words of faith and courage.
Exploring Courage Through Bible Verses
“The Lord himself goes before you and will be with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged.”
Deuteronomy 31:8
“Therefore, my dear brothers and sisters, stand firm. Let nothing move you. Always give yourselves fully to the work of the Lord, because you know that your labor in the Lord is not in vain.”
1 Corinthians 15:58
“Wait on the LORD: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the LORD.”
Psalm 27:14
“Come to Me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.”
Matthew 11:28
“Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be frightened, and do not be dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.”
Joshua 1:9
“So we can confidently say, “The Lord is my helper; I will not fear; what can man do to me?”
Hebrew 13:6
“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.”
Isaiah 41:10
“Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power.”
Ephesians 6:10
“But you, take courage! Do not let your hands be weak, for your work shall be rewarded.”
2 Chronicles 15:7
“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.”
Proverbs 3:5-6 (NIV)
“He shall say: “Hear, Israel: Today you are going into battle against your enemies. Do not be fainthearted or afraid; do not panic or be terrified by them. For the Lord your God is the one who goes with you to fight for you against your enemies to give you victory.”
Deuteronomy 20:3–4
“Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be courageous; be strong.”
1 Corinthians 16:13
“When I am afraid, I will trust in you. In God, whose word I praise, in God I trust; I will not be afraid. What can mortal man do to me?”
Psalm 56:3-4
“Be strong and courageous, do not be afraid or tremble at them, for the Lord your God is the one who goes with you. He will not fail you or forsake you.”
Deuteronomy 31:6
“Be strong, and let your heart take courage, all you who wait for the LORD!”
Psalm 31:24
“When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and when you pass through the rivers, they will not sweep over you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be burned; the flames will not set you ablaze.”
Isaiah 43:2–3
“Do not be afraid; you will not be put to shame. Do not fear disgrace; you will not be humiliated. You will forget the shame of your youth and remember no more the reproach of your widowhood.
Isaiah 54:4
“Then David said to Solomon his son, “Be strong and courageous and do it. Do not be afraid and do not be dismayed, for the Lord God, even my God, is with you. He will not leave you or forsake you, until all the work for the service of the house of the Lord is finished.”
1 Chronicles 28:20
“But you, Lord, do not be far from me. You are my strength; come quickly to help me.”
Psalm 22:19
“Nehemiah said, “Go and enjoy choice food and sweet drinks, and send some to those who have nothing prepared. This day is holy to our Lord. Do not grieve, for the joy of the Lord is your strength.”
Nehemiah 8:10
“For God has not given us a spirit of fear and timidity, but of power, love, and self-discipline.”
2 Timothy 1:7
“Be strong and courageous, for you shall give this people possession of the land which I swore to their fathers to give them.”
Joshua 1:6
“I tell you, my friends, do not fear those who kill the body, and after that have nothing more that they can do.”
Luke 12:4
“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
“The Lord is my rock, my fortress and my deliverer; my God is my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold.”
Psalm 18:2 (NIV)
“Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or dismayed before the king of Assyria and all the horde that is with him, for there are more with us than with him.”
2 Chronicles 32:7
“Cast all your anxiety on Him because he cares for you.”
1 Peter 5:7
“But I will sing of your strength, In the morning I will sing of your love; For you are my fortress, my refuge in times of trouble.”
Psalm 59:16
“There is no fear in love. But perfect love drives out fear, because fear has to do with punishment. The one who fears is not made perfect in love.”
1 John 4:18
“Arise! For this matter is your responsibility, but we will be with you; be courageous and act.”
Ezra 10:4
“Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me.”
Psalm 23:4
“For ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear; but ye have received the Spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father.”
Romans 8:15
“Be strong, and let us show ourselves courageous for the sake of our people and for the cities of our God; and may the Lord do what is good in His sight.”
2 Samuel 10:12
“The LORD is on my side; I will not fear. What can man do to me?”
Psalm 118:6
“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
“Now may the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times and in every way. The Lord be with all of you.”
2 Thessalonians 3:16 (NIV)
