What Does the Bible Say About Encouraged?

1 Samuel 30:6 ESV / 6 helpful votes

And David was greatly distressed, for the people spoke of stoning him, because all the people were bitter in soul, each for his sons and daughters. But David strengthened himself in the Lord his God.

James 5:13 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Is anyone among you suffering? Let him pray. Is anyone cheerful? Let him sing praise.

1 Corinthians 6:18 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Flee from sexual immorality. Every other sin a person commits is outside the body, but the sexually immoral person sins against his own body.

Genesis 2:18 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Then the Lord God said, “It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a helper fit for him.”

James 4:7 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

Titus 2:1 ESV / 2 helpful votes

But as for you, teach what accords with sound doctrine.

1 Timothy 5:21 ESV / 2 helpful votes

In the presence of God and of Christ Jesus and of the elect angels I charge you to keep these rules without prejudging, doing nothing from partiality.

Colossians 3:22 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Bondservants, obey in everything those who are your earthly masters, not by way of eye-service, as people-pleasers, but with sincerity of heart, fearing the Lord.

Ephesians 6:12 ESV / 2 helpful votes

For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the cosmic powers over this present darkness, against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly places.

Ephesians 5:3 ESV / 2 helpful votes

But sexual immorality and all impurity or covetousness must not even be named among you, as is proper among saints.

Galatians 5:19 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Now the works of the flesh are evident: sexual immorality, impurity, sensuality,

1 Corinthians 6:9 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Or do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor men who practice homosexuality,

Acts 16:14 ESV / 2 helpful votes

One who heard us was a woman named Lydia, from the city of Thyatira, a seller of purple goods, who was a worshiper of God. The Lord opened her heart to pay attention to what was said by Paul.

Acts 5:1-42 ESV / 2 helpful votes

But a man named Ananias, with his wife Sapphira, sold a piece of property, and with his wife's knowledge he kept back for himself some of the proceeds and brought only a part of it and laid it at the apostles' feet. But Peter said, “Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit and to keep back for yourself part of the proceeds of the land? While it remained unsold, did it not remain your own? And after it was sold, was it not at your disposal? Why is it that you have contrived this deed in your heart? You have not lied to man but to God.” When Ananias heard these words, he fell down and breathed his last. And great fear came upon all who heard of it. ...

Luke 18:20 ESV / 2 helpful votes

You know the commandments: ‘Do not commit adultery, Do not murder, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Honor your father and mother.’”

Mark 7:10 ESV / 2 helpful votes

For Moses said, ‘Honor your father and your mother’; and, ‘Whoever reviles father or mother must surely die.’

Matthew 15:4 ESV / 2 helpful votes

For God commanded, ‘Honor your father and your mother,’ and, ‘Whoever reviles father or mother must surely die.’

Malachi 3:1 ESV / 2 helpful votes

“Behold, I send my messenger, and he will prepare the way before me. And the Lord whom you seek will suddenly come to his temple; and the messenger of the covenant in whom you delight, behold, he is coming, says the Lord of hosts.

Ezra 7:6 ESV / 2 helpful votes

This Ezra went up from Babylonia. He was a scribe skilled in the Law of Moses that the Lord, the God of Israel, had given, and the king granted him all that he asked, for the hand of the Lord his God was on him.

Deuteronomy 7:1 ESV / 2 helpful votes

“When the Lord your God brings you into the land that you are entering to take possession of it, and clears away many nations before you, the Hittites, the Girgashites, the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites, seven nations more numerous and mightier than you,

Deuteronomy 5:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

“‘Honor your father and your mother, as the Lord your God commanded you, that your days may be long, and that it may go well with you in the land that the Lord your God is giving you.

Leviticus 20:13 ESV / 2 helpful votes

If a man lies with a male as with a woman, both of them have committed an abomination; they shall surely be put to death; their blood is upon them.

Exodus 20:12 ESV / 2 helpful votes

“Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land that the Lord your God is giving you.

Genesis 3:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

To the woman he said, “I will surely multiply your pain in childbearing; in pain you shall bring forth children. Your desire shall be contrary to your husband, but he shall rule over you.”

1 Peter 3:1 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Likewise, wives, be subject to your own husbands, so that even if some do not obey the word, they may be won without a word by the conduct of their wives,

Proverbs 1:7 ESV / 1 helpful vote

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge; fools despise wisdom and instruction.

26 Bible Verses about Encouraged

1 Samuel 30:6 ESV / 6 helpful votes

James 5:13 ESV / 3 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 6:18 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Genesis 2:18 ESV / 3 helpful votes

James 4:7 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Titus 2:1 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Timothy 5:21 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Colossians 3:22 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Ephesians 6:12 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Ephesians 5:3 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Galatians 5:19 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 6:9 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Acts 16:14 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Acts 5:1-42 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Luke 18:20 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Mark 7:10 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Matthew 15:4 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Malachi 3:1 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Ezra 7:6 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Deuteronomy 7:1 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Deuteronomy 5:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Leviticus 20:13 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Exodus 20:12 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Genesis 3:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Peter 3:1 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Proverbs 1:7 ESV / 1 helpful vote

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26 Bible Verses about Encouraged

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1 Samuel 30:6 ESV / 6 helpful votes

James 5:13 ESV / 3 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 6:18 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Genesis 2:18 ESV / 3 helpful votes

James 4:7 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Titus 2:1 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Timothy 5:21 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Colossians 3:22 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Ephesians 6:12 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Ephesians 5:3 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Galatians 5:19 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 6:9 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Acts 16:14 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Acts 5:1-42 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Luke 18:20 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Mark 7:10 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Matthew 15:4 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Malachi 3:1 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Ezra 7:6 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Deuteronomy 7:1 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Deuteronomy 5:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Leviticus 20:13 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Exodus 20:12 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Genesis 3:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Peter 3:1 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Proverbs 1:7 ESV / 1 helpful vote