34 Bible Verses about Encouragement

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Ephesians 6:22

I have sent him to you for this very purpose, that you may know our state, and that he may comfort your hearts.

1 Thessalonians 2:11

You know how we dealt with each one of you. It was like a father with his own children, exhorting you, and encouraging and showing you.

Acts 13:15

After the public reading of the law and the prophets the synagogue officials sent to them, saying: You men and brothers if you have a message of encouragement for the people speak.

2 Corinthians 7:4

Great is my confidence in you. Great is my boasting on your behalf. I am filled with comfort. I overflow with joy in our entire affliction.

Deuteronomy 3:28

Joshua will lead Israel across the Jordan to take the land. So help him. Encourage him and strengthen him. Tell him what he must do.'

1 Thessalonians 3:2

So we sent Timothy, our brother and God's fellow worker in the good news of Christ. He came to strengthen and encourage you concerning your faith.

Job 16:5

I could strengthen you with my mouth. The solace of my lips would relieve your pain.

Acts 4:36

Joses, who was surnamed Barnabas by the apostles, (this meaning: The son of consolation,) was a Levite, and of the country of Cyprus.

Ezra 10:4

Up, now! For this is your business, and we are with you. Take heart and do it.

Acts 27:34

I encourage you to take some food for this is for your safety. Not a hair will perish from the head of any of you.

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Mark 16:6

He said to them: Do not be amazed. Jesus the Nazarene, who has been impaled, is not here. He has risen. Behold, the place where they laid him!

Matthew 17:7

Jesus touched them and told them to get up and not be afraid.

Acts 23:11

The following night the Lord stood by him and said: Be of good courage, Paul, for just as you testified about me in Jerusalem, so you also must bear witness at Rome.

Exodus 14:13

But Moses said to the people: Do not fear! Stand by and see the salvation of Jehovah. He will accomplish this for you today. The Egyptians whom you have seen today, you will never see them again forever.

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Proverbs 3:5-6

Trust in Jehovah with all your heart. Do not lean on your own understanding.

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2 Chronicles 32:6-7

He appointed military commanders over the troops and gathered the commanders in the square by the city gate. He spoke these words of encouragement:

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