34 Bible Verses about Encouragement

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Ephesians 6:22

I am sending him to you for this very reason, so that you may know how we are doing and that he may encourage your hearts.

1 Thessalonians 2:11

You know very well that we treated each of you the way a father treats his children.

Philemon 1:7

For I have received considerable joy and encouragement from your love, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed, brother, through you.

Acts 13:15

After the reading of the Law and the Prophets, the synagogue leaders asked them, "Brothers, if you have any message of encouragement for the people, you may speak."

Deuteronomy 3:28

Therefore charge Joshua to be doubly strong, because he will lead this people and cause them to inherit the land that you'll see.'

Job 16:5

and encourage you with what I have to say; my words of comfort would lessen your pain.

Acts 4:36

One man, Joseph, a descendant of Levi and a native of Cyprus, who was named Barnabas by the apostles (the name means "a son of encouragement"),

Ezra 10:4

So get up it's your responsibility! We're with you. Be strong, and get to work."

Acts 27:34

So I urge you to eat something, for it will help you survive, since none of you will lose so much as a hair from his head."

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Matthew 9:2

All at once some people brought him a paralyzed man lying on a stretcher. When Jesus saw their faith, he told the paralyzed man, "Be courageous, son! Your sins are forgiven."

Mark 16:6

But he told them, "Stop being astonished! You are looking for Jesus of Nazareth, who was crucified. He has been raised. He is not here. Look at the place where they laid him.

Matthew 17:7

But Jesus came up to them and touched them, saying, "Get up, and stop being afraid."

Acts 23:11

That night the Lord stood near Paul and said, "Have courage! For just as you have testified about me in Jerusalem, you must testify in Rome, too."

Exodus 14:13

Moses told the people, "Don't be afraid! Stand still and watch how the LORD will deliver you today, because you will never again see the Egyptians whom you're looking at today.

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Proverbs 3:5-6

Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and do not depend on your own understanding.

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2 Chronicles 32:6-7

He appointed military officers to take charge of the people, who gathered them together in the square near the city gate and spoke to them encouragingly,

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