69 Motivational Bible Verses When You Need Extra Strength

In the walk of life, we often find ourselves seeking words of encouragement, strength, and hope to guide us through the myriad of challenges we face. The Bible, a timeless source of wisdom and inspiration, offers just that—a beacon of light in moments of darkness and a wellspring of motivation when our spirits need lifting. 

I’ve delved into this sacred text to curate a collection of 69 motivational Bible quotes, each selected for its power to uplift and inspire. From verses that remind us of God’s unwavering support to those that encourage perseverance and faith, this compilation shows the enduring strength and comfort found in Scripture.

Whether you need encouragement, are facing a crossroads, or are simply seeking a moment of reflection, these verses remind us that we’re never alone in our journey.

I can do all things through him who strengthens me – Philippians 4:13

For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future – Jeremiah 29:11

Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go – Joshua 1:9

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 – Isaiah 40:31

Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding – Proverbs 3:5

Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you – 1 Peter 5:7

The Lord is my shepherd, I lack nothing – Psalm 23:1

Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest – Matthew 11:28

And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose – Romans 8:28

He gives strength to the weary and increases the power of the weak – Isaiah 40:29

So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen, since what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal – 2 Corinthians 4:18

Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up – Galatians 6:9

Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand – Isaiah 41:10

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

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

Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer – Romans 12:12

For with God nothing will be impossible – Luke 1:37

But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well – Matthew 6:33

This is the day the Lord has made; we will rejoice and be glad in it – Psalm 118:24

For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God – Ephesians 2:8

Delight yourself in the Lord, and he will give you the desires of your heart – Psalm 37:4

The Lord your God is in your midst, a mighty one who will save; he will rejoice over you with gladness; he will quiet you by his love; he will exult over you with loud singing – Zephaniah 3:17

Fear not, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by name, you are mine – Isaiah 43:1

Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The old has gone, the new is here! – 2 Corinthians 5:17

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness – Galatians 5:22

Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God – Philippians 4:6

The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness – Lamentations 3:22-23

Jesus looked at them and said, With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible – Matthew 19:26

Let all that you do be done in love – 1 Corinthians 16:14

He has shown you, O mortal, what is good. And what does the Lord require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God – Micah 6:8

I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I now live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me – Galatians 2:20

You will keep in perfect peace those whose minds are steadfast, because they trust in you – Isaiah 26:3

Wait for the Lord; be strong and take heart and wait for the Lord – Psalm 27:14

God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble – Psalm 46:1

The Lord is good, a refuge in times of trouble. He cares for those who trust in him – Nahum 1:7

Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his love endures forever – Psalm 136:1

The Lord is near to the brokenhearted and saves the crushed in spirit – Psalm 34:18

Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters – Colossians 3:23

Blessed is the one who perseveres under trial because, having stood the test, that person will receive the crown of life that the Lord has promised to those who love him – James 1:12

Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you – Matthew 7:7

For everyone born of God overcomes the world. This is the victory that has overcome the world, even our faith – 1 John 5:4

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 – Zephaniah 3:17

Encourage one another and build each other up, just as in fact you are doing – 1 Thessalonians 5:11

Let us hold unswervingly to the hope we profess, for he who promised is faithful – Hebrews 10:23

And my God will meet all your needs according to the riches of his glory in Christ Jesus – Philippians 4:19

He who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus – Philippians 1:6

Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be courageous; be strong – 1 Corinthians 16:13

And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus – Philippians 4:7

The name of the Lord is a fortified tower; the righteous run to it and are safe – Proverbs 18:10

You are the light of the world. A town built on a hill cannot be hidden – Matthew 5:14

Therefore encourage one another and build each other up, just as in fact you are doing – 1 Thessalonians 5:11

And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds – Hebrews 10:24

Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is—his good, pleasing and perfect will – Romans 12:2

Your word is a lamp for my feet, a light on my path – Psalm 119:105

For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline – 2 Timothy 1:7

Be joyful always; pray continually; give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus – 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18

The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in him, and he helps me. My heart leaps for joy, and with my song I praise him – Psalm 28:7

Seek the Lord and his strength; seek his presence continually – 1 Chronicles 16:11

But you, Lord, are a compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger, abounding in love and faithfulness – Psalm 86:15

The Lord will fight for you; you need only to be still – Exodus 14:14

I lift up my eyes to the mountains—where does my help come from? My help comes from the Lord, the Maker of heaven and earth – Psalm 121:1-2

The joy of the Lord is your strength – Nehemiah 8:10

Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The old has gone, the new is here! – 2 Corinthians 5:17

But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well – Matthew 6:33

In all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight – Proverbs 3:6

The grass withers and the flowers fall, but the word of our God endures forever – Isaiah 40:8

Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus – Romans 8:1

In your relationships with one another, have the same mindset as Christ Jesus – Philippians 2:5

Let the morning bring me word of your unfailing love, for I have put my trust in you. Show me the way I should go, for to you I entrust my life – Psalm 143:8

These verses, drawn from the richness of Scripture, offer motivation, encouragement, and guidance for life’s journey, reminding us of God’s presence, strength, and faithfulness in every situation.

Summary:

• God provides strength and support in every situation, empowering us to overcome challenges.
• Faith and trust in God lead to renewal and resilience, enabling us to soar even in adversity.
• God’s plans for us are filled with hope and a promise for the future, guiding us towards our purpose.
• Love, joy, and peace are fruits of a life lived in harmony with God’s spirit.
• Encouragement and motivation can be found in God’s word, offering guidance and light on our path.
• We are called to act justly, love mercy, and walk humbly, reflecting God’s love in our actions.