KJV Bible verses
Bible Verses About Strength and Courage
Biblical strength often appears in weakness, fear, and waiting: God strengthens, sustains, and calls people to courage.
Joshua 1:9
“Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the LORD thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.”
Read Joshua 1Isaiah 40:31
“But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.”
Read Isaiah 40Deuteronomy 31:6
“Be strong and of a good courage, fear not, nor be afraid of them: for the LORD thy God, he it is that doth go with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.”
Read Deuteronomy 312 Timothy 1:7
“For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.”
Read 2 Timothy 1Psalms 27:1
“The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the LORD is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?”
Read Psalms 27Isaiah 41:10
“Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.”
Read Isaiah 41Ephesians 6:10
“Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might.”
Read Ephesians 6Psalms 18:2
“The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.”
Read Psalms 18Questions about strength
What Bible verse gives strength?
Philippians 4:13 is often quoted for strength, while Isaiah 40:31 speaks of renewed strength for those who wait on the Lord.
What does God say about courage?
Joshua 1:9 calls God's people to be strong and courageous because the Lord is with them.