15 Bible Verses about Doubt

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James 1:6

Let him make his request in faith, doubting nothing; for he who has doubt in his heart is like the waves of the sea, which are troubled by the driving of the wind.

Jeremiah 2:13

For my people have done two evils; they have given up me, the fountain of living waters, and have made for themselves water-holes, cut out from the rock, broken water-holes, of no use for storing water.

Exodus 6:12

And Moses, answering the Lord, said, See, the children of Israel will not give ear to me; how then will Pharaoh give ear to me, whose lips are unclean?

Romans 3:3

And if some have no faith, will that make the faith of God without effect?

Matthew 14:31

And straight away Jesus put out his hand and took a grip of him, and said to him, O man of little faith, why were you in doubt?

2 Peter 3:3-4

Having first of all the knowledge that in the last days there will be men who, ruled by their evil desires, will make sport of holy things, Saying, Where is the hope of his coming? From the death of the fathers till now everything has gone on as it was from the making of the world.

Job 30:20

You give no answer to my cry, and take no note of my prayer.

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Distrust » Doubt » Peter sinking in the sea

Matthew 14:31

And straight away Jesus put out his hand and took a grip of him, and said to him, O man of little faith, why were you in doubt?

Matthew 16:8

And Jesus, seeing it, said, O you of little faith, why are you reasoning among yourselves, because you have no bread?

Distrust » Doubt » The two on the way to emmaus

Distrust » Doubt » The disciples powerless to heal

Distrust » Doubt » Rebuked by Christ

Distrust » Doubt » The disciples in the storm

Mark 4:40

And he said to them, Why are you full of fear? have you still no faith?

Doubt » Those that do not doubt

Matthew 21:21-22

And Jesus in answer said to them, Truly I say to you, If you have faith, without doubting, not only may you do what has been done to the fig-tree, but even if you say to this mountain, Be taken up and put into the sea, it will be done. And all things, whatever you make request for in prayer, having faith, you will get.

Mark 11:23

Truly I say to you, Whoever says to this mountain, Be taken up and be put into the sea; and has no doubt in his heart, but has faith that what he says will come about, he will have his desire.

Doubt » Those that doubt

Romans 14:22-23

The faith which you have, have it to yourself before God. Happy is the man who is not judged by that to which he gives approval. But he who is in doubt is judged if he takes food, because he does it not in faith; and whatever is not of faith is sin.

Doubt » Not being doubtfully minded

Luke 12:22-29

And he said to his disciples, For this reason I say to you, Take no thought for your life, about what food you will take, or for your body, how it may be clothed. Is not life more than food, and the body than its clothing? Give thought to the ravens; they do not put seeds into the earth, or get together grain; they have no store-houses or buildings; and God gives them their food: of how much greater value are you than the birds! read more.
And which of you by taking thought is able to make himself any taller? If, then, you are not able to do even that which is least, why are you troubled about the rest? Give thought to the flowers: they do no work, they make no thread; and still I say to you, Even Solomon, in all his glory, was not clothed like one of these. But if God gives such clothing to the grass in the field, which today is living, and tomorrow will be burned in the oven, how much more will he give clothing to you, O men of little faith? And do not give overmuch thought to your food and drink, and let not your mind be full of doubts.

Infidelity » Doubt » Peter sinking in the sea

Matthew 14:31

And straight away Jesus put out his hand and took a grip of him, and said to him, O man of little faith, why were you in doubt?

Matthew 16:8

And Jesus, seeing it, said, O you of little faith, why are you reasoning among yourselves, because you have no bread?

Infidelity » Doubt » Rebuked » The two on the way to emmaus

Infidelity » Doubt » The disciples powerless to heal

Infidelity » Doubt » Rebuked by Christ

Infidelity » Doubt » The disciples in the storm

Mark 4:40

And he said to them, Why are you full of fear? have you still no faith?

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Isaiah 31:1

Cursed are those who go down to Egypt for help, and who put their faith in horses; looking to war-carriages for salvation, because of their numbers; and to horsemen, because they are very strong; but they are not looking to the Holy One of Israel, or turning their hearts to the Lord;

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Exodus 5:22-23

And Moses went back to the Lord and said, Lord, why have you done evil to this people? why have you sent me?

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