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30 Bible Verse Do Not Be Discouraged

  1. Deuteronomy 31:8 (NIV):

    “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.”

  2. Joshua 1:9 (NIV):

    “Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.”

  3. Psalm 27:13-14 (NIV):

    “I remain confident of this: I will see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living. Wait for the Lord; be strong and take heart and wait for the Lord.”

  4. Psalm 31:24 (NIV):

    “Be strong and take heart, all you who hope in the Lord.”

  5. Psalm 34:17-18 (NIV):

    “The righteous cry out, and the Lord hears them; he delivers them from all their troubles. The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.”

  6. Psalm 42:11 (NIV):

    “Why, my soul, are you downcast? Why so disturbed within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise him, my Savior and my God.”

  7. Psalm 55:22 (NIV):

    “Cast your cares on the Lord and he will sustain you; he will never let the righteous be shaken.”

  8. Isaiah 41:10 (NIV):

    “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.”

  9. Isaiah 43:2 (NIV):

    “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.”

  10. Isaiah 54:17 (NIV):

    “No weapon forged against you will prevail, and you will refute every tongue that accuses you. This is the heritage of the servants of the Lord, and this is their vindication from me,” declares the Lord.”

  11. Jeremiah 29:11 (NIV):

    “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.”

  12. Romans 8:31 (NIV):

    “What, then, shall we say in response to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?”

  13. Romans 8:38-39 (NIV):

    “For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord.”

  14. 1 Corinthians 15:58 (NIV):

    “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.”

  15. 2 Corinthians 4:16-18 (NIV):

    “Therefore we do not lose heart. Though outwardly we are wasting away, yet inwardly we are being renewed day by day. For our light and momentary troubles are achieving for us an eternal glory that far outweighs them all. 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.”

  16. Galatians 6:9 (NIV):

    “Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.”

  17. Philippians 4:6-7 (NIV):

    “Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.”

  18. Philippians 4:13 (NIV):

    “I can do all this through him who gives me strength.”

  19. 2 Thessalonians 3:13 (NIV):

    “And as for you, brothers and sisters, never tire of doing what is good.”

  20. Hebrews 10:35-36 (NIV):

    “So do not throw away your confidence; it will be richly rewarded. You need to persevere so that when you have done the will of God, you will receive what he has promised.”

  21. James 1:2-4 (NIV):

    “Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. Let perseverance finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything.”

  22. James 1:12 (NIV):

    “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.”

  23. James 4:7-8a (NIV):

    “Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. Come near to God and he will come near to you.”

  24. 1 Peter 5:6-7 (NIV):

    “Humble yourselves, therefore, under God’s mighty hand, that he may lift you up in due time. Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.”

  25. 1 Peter 5:10 (NIV):

    “And the God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory in Christ, after you have suffered a little while, will himself restore you and make you strong, firm and steadfast.”

  26. 1 John 4:4 (NIV):

    “You, dear children, are from God and have overcome them, because the one who is in you is greater than the one who is in the world.”

  27. 1 John 5:4 (NIV):

    “for everyone born of God overcomes the world. This is the victory that has overcome the world, even our faith.”

  28. Revelation 21:4 (NIV):

    “‘He will wipe every tear from their eyes. There will be no more death’ or mourning or crying or pain, for the old order of things has passed away.”

  29. Revelation 22:12 (NIV):

    “Look, I am coming soon! My reward is with me, and I will give to each person according to what they have done.”

  30. John 14:27 (NIV):

    “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.”