19 Bible Verses about God's Promises

Oh love Yahweh, all you his saints! Yahweh preserves the faithful, and fully recompenses him who behaves arrogantly.

And the Lord will deliver me from every evil work, and will preserve me for his heavenly Kingdom; to whom be the glory forever and ever. Amen.

You are Yahweh, even you alone. You have made heaven, the heaven of heavens, with all their army, the earth and all things that are on it, the seas and all that is in them, and you preserve them all. The army of heaven worships you.

For Yahweh loves justice, and doesn't forsake his saints. They are preserved forever, but the children of the wicked shall be cut off.

Yahweh preserves the foreigners. He upholds the fatherless and widow, but the way of the wicked he turns upside down.

and he will sit as a refiner and purifier of silver, and he will purify the sons of Levi, and refine them as gold and silver; and they shall offer to Yahweh offerings in righteousness.

"Come now, and let us reason together," says Yahweh: "Though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow. Though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.

"In that day there will be a spring opened to the house of David and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, for sin and for uncleanness.

But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus Christ, his Son, cleanses us from all sin.

and from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To him who loves us, and washed us from our sins by his blood;

I will sprinkle clean water on you, and you shall be clean: from all your filthiness, and from all your idols, will I cleanse you.

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us the sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

I have blotted out, as a thick cloud, your transgressions, and, as a cloud, your sins. Return to me, for I have redeemed you.

let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts; and let him return to Yahweh, and he will have mercy on him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.

Who is a God like you, who pardons iniquity, and passes over the disobedience of the remnant of his heritage? He doesn't retain his anger forever, because he delights in loving kindness.

But he said, "On the contrary, blessed are those who hear the word of God, and keep it."

You shall keep his statutes, and his commandments, which I command you this day, that it may go well with you, and with your children after you, and that you may prolong your days in the land, which Yahweh your God gives you, forever.

Jesus answered him, "If a man loves me, he will keep my word. My Father will love him, and we will come to him, and make our home with him.

If anyone desires to do his will, he will know about the teaching, whether it is from God, or if I am speaking from myself.

and showing loving kindness to thousands of those who love me and keep my commandments.

Then the righteous will shine forth like the sun in the Kingdom of their Father. He who has ears to hear, let him hear.

I have been young, and now am old, yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his children begging for bread.

A righteous man walks in integrity. Blessed are his children after him.

The righteous shall flourish like the palm tree. He will grow like a cedar in Lebanon.

But the path of the righteous is like the dawning light, that shines more and more until the perfect day.

"For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.

and if you draw out your soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul: then your light shall rise in darkness, and your obscurity be as the noonday;

Yahweh will sustain him on his sickbed, and restore him from his bed of illness.

Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy.

He has dispersed, he has given to the poor. His righteousness endures forever. His horn will be exalted with honor.

who delivered us out of so great a death, and does deliver; on whom we have set our hope that he will also still deliver us;

He will deliver you in six troubles; yes, in seven no evil shall touch you.

For he will deliver you from the snare of the fowler, and from the deadly pestilence.

For you have delivered my soul from death, my eyes from tears, and my feet from falling.

and even to old age I am he, and even to gray hairs will I carry you. I have made, and I will bear; yes, I will carry, and will deliver.

If you remain in me, and my words remain in you, you will ask whatever you desire, and it will be done for you.

I will bring the third part into the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will test them like gold is tested. They will call on my name, and I will hear them. I will say, 'It is my people;' and they will say, 'Yahweh is my God.'"

He will call on me, and I will answer him. I will be with him in trouble. I will deliver him, and honor him.

The poor and needy seek water, and there is none. Their tongue fails for thirst. I, Yahweh, will answer them. I, the God of Israel, will not forsake them.

Then you shall call, and Yahweh will answer; you shall cry, and he will say, 'Here I am.' "If you take away from the midst of you the yoke, the putting forth of the finger, and speaking wickedly;

If you remain in me, and my words remain in you, you will ask whatever you desire, and it will be done for you.

I will bring the third part into the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will test them like gold is tested. They will call on my name, and I will hear them. I will say, 'It is my people;' and they will say, 'Yahweh is my God.'"

He will call on me, and I will answer him. I will be with him in trouble. I will deliver him, and honor him.

The poor and needy seek water, and there is none. Their tongue fails for thirst. I, Yahweh, will answer them. I, the God of Israel, will not forsake them.

Then you shall call, and Yahweh will answer; you shall cry, and he will say, 'Here I am.' "If you take away from the midst of you the yoke, the putting forth of the finger, and speaking wickedly;

But whoever listens to me will dwell securely, and will be at ease, without fear of harm."

His heart is established. He will not be afraid in the end when he sees his adversaries.

No mischief shall happen to the righteous, but the wicked shall be filled with evil.

Then you shall walk in your way securely. Your foot won't stumble.

He will not allow your foot to be moved. He who keeps you will not slumber.

and he will love you, and bless you, and multiply you; he will also bless the fruit of your body and the fruit of your ground, your grain and your new wine and your oil, the increase of your livestock and the young of your flock, in the land which he swore to your fathers to give you.

As for Ishmael, I have heard you. Behold, I have blessed him, and will make him fruitful, and will multiply him exceedingly. He will become the father of twelve princes, and I will make him a great nation.

In that day Yahweh made a covenant with Abram, saying, "To your seed I have given this land, from the river of Egypt to the great river, the river Euphrates:

Yahweh appeared to him the same night, and said, "I am the God of Abraham your father. Don't be afraid, for I am with you, and will bless you, and multiply your seed for my servant Abraham's sake."

Yahweh brought him outside, and said, "Look now toward the sky, and count the stars, if you are able to count them." He said to Abram, "So shall your seed be."

I will multiply the fruit of the tree, and the increase of the field, that you may receive no more the reproach of famine among the nations.

so your barns will be filled with plenty, and your vats will overflow with new wine.

Your threshing shall reach to the vintage, and the vintage shall reach to the sowing time; and you shall eat your bread to the full, and dwell in your land safely.

He will give the rain for your seed, with which you will sow the ground; and bread of the increase of the ground will be rich and plentiful. In that day, your livestock will feed in large pastures.

Yahweh your God will make you plenteous in all the work of your hand, in the fruit of your body, and in the fruit of your livestock, and in the fruit of your ground, for good: for Yahweh will again rejoice over you for good, as he rejoiced over your fathers;

Nevertheless, he who comforts the lowly, God, comforted us by the coming of Titus;

In that day you will say, "I will give thanks to you, Yahweh; for though you were angry with me, your anger has turned away and you comfort me.

Increase my honor, and comfort me again.

Show me a sign of your goodness, that those who hate me may see it, and be shamed, because you, Yahweh, have helped me, and comforted me. A Psalm by the sons of Korah; a Song.

For Yahweh has comforted Zion; he has comforted all her waste places, and has made her wilderness like Eden, and her desert like the garden of Yahweh; joy and gladness shall be found therein, thanksgiving, and the voice of melody.

Her priests I will also clothe with salvation. Her saints will shout aloud for joy.

The nations were angry, and your wrath came, as did the time for the dead to be judged, and to give your bondservants the prophets, their reward, as well as to the saints, and those who fear your name, to the small and the great; and to destroy those who destroy the earth."

For Yahweh loves justice, and doesn't forsake his saints. They are preserved forever, but the children of the wicked shall be cut off.

Don't you know that the saints will judge the world? And if the world is judged by you, are you unworthy to judge the smallest matters?

Precious in the sight of Yahweh is the death of his saints.

Yahweh is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness.

Go, and proclaim these words toward the north, and say, 'Return, you backsliding Israel,' says Yahweh; 'I will not look in anger on you; for I am merciful,' says Yahweh. 'I will not keep [anger] forever.

keeping loving kindness for thousands, forgiving iniquity and disobedience and sin; and that will by no means clear the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children, and on the children's children, on the third and on the fourth generation."

let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts; and let him return to Yahweh, and he will have mercy on him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.

I will keep my loving kindness for him forevermore. My covenant will stand firm with him.

But those who wait for Yahweh will renew their strength. They will mount up with wings like eagles. They will run, and not be weary. They will walk, and not faint.

strengthened with all power, according to the might of his glory, for all endurance and perseverance with joy;

Don't you be afraid, for I am with you. Don't be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you. Yes, I will help you. Yes, I will uphold you with the right hand of my righteousness.

that he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, that you may be strengthened with power through his Spirit in the inward man;

For you have armed me with strength for the battle. You have subdued under me those who rose up against me.

Those who are wise shall shine as the brightness of the expanse; and those who turn many to righteousness as the stars forever and ever.

For God is not unrighteous, so as to forget your work and the labor of love which you showed toward his name, in that you served the saints, and still do serve them.

Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the Lord's work, because you know that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.

But he who looks into the perfect law of freedom, and continues, not being a hearer who forgets, but a doer of the work, this man will be blessed in what he does.

For whoever will give you a cup of water to drink in my name, because you are Christ's, most certainly I tell you, he will in no way lose his reward.

"I tell you, keep asking, and it will be given you. Keep seeking, and you will find. Keep knocking, and it will be opened to you.

If you will ask anything in my name, I will do it.

if my people, who are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.

I love those who love me. Those who seek me diligently will find me.

You shall seek me, and find me, when you shall search for me with all your heart.

For thus says the high and lofty One who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: "I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also who is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite.

For all these things has my hand made, and [so] all these things came to be," says Yahweh: "but to this man will I look, even to him who is poor and of a contrite spirit, and who trembles at my word.

The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit. A broken and contrite heart, O God, you will not despise.

Yahweh is near to those who have a broken heart, and saves those who have a crushed spirit.

Tear your heart, and not your garments, and turn to Yahweh, your God; for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness, and relents from sending calamity.

Yahweh will uproot the house of the proud, but he will keep the widow's borders intact.

Assyria can't save us. We won't ride on horses; neither will we say any more to the work of our hands, 'Our gods!' for in you the fatherless finds mercy."

He does execute justice for the fatherless and widow, and loves the foreigner, in giving him food and clothing.

But you do see trouble and grief. You consider it to take it into your hand. You help the victim and the fatherless.

A father of the fatherless, and a defender of the widows, is God in his holy habitation.

And not a hair of your head will perish.

The angel of Yahweh encamps around those who fear him, and delivers them.

For the eyes of Yahweh run back and forth throughout the whole earth, to show himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him. Herein you have done foolishly; for from henceforth you shall have wars."

Yahweh will preserve him, and keep him alive. He shall be blessed on the earth, and he will not surrender him to the will of his enemies.

He will cover you with his feathers. Under his wings you will take refuge. His faithfulness is your shield and rampart.

I tell you that even so there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents, than over ninety-nine righteous people who need no repentance.

Return, you backsliding children, I will heal your backsliding. "Behold, we have come to you; for you are Yahweh our God.

Peter said to them, "Repent, and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

Blessed are you who hunger now, for you will be filled. Blessed are you who weep now, for you will laugh.

Yahweh is near to those who have a broken heart, and saves those who have a crushed spirit.

and if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint heirs with Christ; if indeed we suffer with him, that we may also be glorified with him.

For you both had compassion on me in my chains, and joyfully accepted the plundering of your possessions, knowing that you have for yourselves a better possession and an enduring one in the heavens.

I saw thrones, and they sat on them, and judgment was given to them. I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded for the testimony of Jesus, and for the word of God, and such as didn't worship the beast nor his image, and didn't receive the mark on their forehead and on their hand. They lived, and reigned with Christ for a thousand years.

If we endure, we will also reign with him. If we deny him, he also will deny us.

accounting the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures of Egypt; for he looked to the reward.

I have told you these things, that in me you may have peace. In the world you have oppression; but cheer up! I have overcome the world."

When the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her, and said to her, "Don't cry."

"Don't let your heart be troubled. Believe in God. Believe also in me.

I will not leave you orphans. I will come to you.

But Jesus, turning around and seeing her, said, "Daughter, cheer up! Your faith has made you well." And the woman was made well from that hour.

Blessed are the gentle, for they shall inherit the earth.

but with righteousness he will judge the poor, and decide with equity for the humble of the earth. He will strike the earth with the rod of his mouth; and with the breath of his lips he will kill the wicked.

The humble also will increase their joy in Yahweh, and the poor among men will rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.

But the humble shall inherit the land, and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.

The humble shall eat and be satisfied. They shall praise Yahweh who seek after him. Let your hearts live forever.

I know that Yahweh will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and justice for the needy.

but with righteousness he will judge the poor, and decide with equity for the humble of the earth. He will strike the earth with the rod of his mouth; and with the breath of his lips he will kill the wicked.

You frustrate the plan of the poor, because Yahweh is his refuge.

"Because of the oppression of the weak and because of the groaning of the needy, I will now arise," says Yahweh; "I will set him in safety from those who malign him."

Your congregation lived therein. You, God, prepared your goodness for the poor.

The righteous shall flourish like the palm tree. He will grow like a cedar in Lebanon.

But we all, with unveiled face beholding as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are transformed into the same image from glory to glory, even as from the Lord, the Spirit.

But the path of the righteous is like the dawning light, that shines more and more until the perfect day.

Yet shall the righteous hold on his way. He who has clean hands shall grow stronger and stronger.

They go from strength to strength. Everyone of them appears before God in Zion.

Behold, we call them blessed who endured. You have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the Lord in the outcome, and how the Lord is full of compassion and mercy.

Blessed is the man who endures temptation, for when he has been approved, he will receive the crown of life, which the Lord promised to those who love him.

You will be hated by all men for my name's sake, but he who endures to the end will be saved.

It is for discipline that you endure. God deals with you as with children, for what son is there whom his father doesn't discipline?

For it is commendable if someone endures pain, suffering unjustly, because of conscience toward God.

Jesus said to him, "Today, salvation has come to this house, because he also is a son of Abraham.

He who believes and is baptized will be saved; but he who disbelieves will be condemned.

They said, "Believe in the Lord Jesus Christ, and you will be saved, you and your household."

I will satisfy him with long life, and show him my salvation." A Psalm. A song for the Sabbath day.

Israel will be saved by Yahweh with an everlasting salvation. You will not be disappointed nor confounded to ages everlasting.

For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted."

Likewise, you younger ones, be subject to the elder. Yes, all of you clothe yourselves with humility, to subject yourselves to one another; for "God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble."

For all these things has my hand made, and [so] all these things came to be," says Yahweh: "but to this man will I look, even to him who is poor and of a contrite spirit, and who trembles at my word.

and said to them, "Whoever receives this little child in my name receives me. Whoever receives me receives him who sent me. For whoever is least among you all, this one will be great."

For though Yahweh is high, yet he looks after the lowly; but the proud, he knows from afar.

But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach; and it will be given to him.

For to the man who pleases him, God gives wisdom, knowledge, and joy; but to the sinner he gives travail, to gather and to heap up, that he may give to him who pleases God. This also is vanity and a chasing after wind.

For Yahweh gives wisdom. Out of his mouth comes knowledge and understanding.

He changes the times and the seasons; he removes kings, and sets up kings; he gives wisdom to the wise, and knowledge to those who have understanding;

for I will give you a mouth and wisdom which all your adversaries will not be able to withstand or to contradict.

and he said, "If you will diligently listen to the voice of Yahweh your God, and will do that which is right in his eyes, and will pay attention to his commandments, and keep all his statutes, I will put none of the diseases on you, which I have put on the Egyptians; for I am Yahweh who heals you."

Yahweh will take away from you all sickness; and none of the evil diseases of Egypt, which you know, he will put on you, but will lay them on all those who hate you.

For they are life to those who find them, and health to their whole body.

For I will restore health to you, and I will heal you of your wounds, says Yahweh; because they have called you an outcast, [saying], It is Zion, whom no man seeks after.

Call on me in the day of trouble. I will deliver you, and you will honor me."

Blessed is the man whom you discipline, Yah, and teach out of your law;

Yahweh will sustain him on his sickbed, and restore him from his bed of illness.

Though I walk in the midst of trouble, you will revive me. You will stretch forth your hand against the wrath of my enemies. Your right hand will save me.

Most certainly I tell you, he who believes in me, the works that I do, he will do also; and he will do greater works than these, because I am going to my Father.

if it is so that you continue in the faith, grounded and steadfast, and not moved away from the hope of the Good News which you heard, which is being proclaimed in all creation under heaven; of which I, Paul, was made a servant.

For the Scripture says, "Whoever believes in him will not be disappointed."

All your children shall be taught of Yahweh; and great shall be the peace of your children.

Oh that you had listened to my commandments! then your peace would have been like a river, and your righteousness like the waves of the sea:

I will make with them a covenant of peace, and will cause evil animals to cease out of the land; and they shall dwell securely in the wilderness, and sleep in the woods.

Be subject therefore to God. But resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

Because you kept my command to endure, I also will keep you from the hour of testing, which is to come on the whole world, to test those who dwell on the earth.

You are of God, little children, and have overcome them; because greater is he who is in you than he who is in the world.

Having therefore these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

For however many are the promises of God, in him is the "Yes." Therefore also through him is the "Amen," to the glory of God through us.

I write to you, fathers, because you know him who is from the beginning. I write to you, young men, because you have overcome the evil one. I write to you, little children, because you know the Father.

You are of God, little children, and have overcome them; because greater is he who is in you than he who is in the world.

Who is he who overcomes the world, but he who believes that Jesus is the Son of God?

He who overcomes, I will give to him to sit down with me on my throne, as I also overcame, and sat down with my Father on his throne.

They overcame him because of the Lamb's blood, and because of the word of their testimony. They didn't love their life, even to death.

Don't be afraid of the things which you are about to suffer. Behold, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison, that you may be tested; and you will have oppression for ten days. Be faithful to death, and I will give you the crown of life.

He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the assemblies. To him who overcomes, to him I will give of the hidden manna, and I will give him a white stone, and on the stone a new name written, which no one knows but he who receives it.

For our light affliction, which is for the moment, works for us more and more exceedingly an eternal weight of glory;

We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose.

But glory, honor, and peace go to every man who works good, to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.

Now he who plants and he who waters are the same, but each will receive his own reward according to his own labor.

knowing that whatever good thing each one does, he will receive the same again from the Lord, whether he is bound or free.

knowing that from the Lord you will receive the reward of the inheritance; for you serve the Lord Christ.

Those who love your law have great peace. Nothing causes them to stumble.

Her ways are ways of pleasantness. All her paths are peace.

Thus says Yahweh, your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel: I am Yahweh your God, who teaches you to profit, who leads you by the way that you should go.

I will bring the blind by a way that they don't know. I will lead them in paths that they don't know. I will make darkness light before them, and crooked places straight. I will do these things, and I will not forsake them.

For I am not ashamed of the Good News of Christ, for it is the power of God for salvation for everyone who believes; for the Jew first, and also for the Greek.

Because it is contained in Scripture, "Behold, I lay in Zion a chief cornerstone, chosen, and precious: He who believes in him will not be disappointed."

As Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of Man be lifted up, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

"Most certainly I tell you, he who hears my word, and believes him who sent me, has eternal life, and doesn't come into judgment, but has passed out of death into life.

I will instruct you and teach you in the way which you shall go. I will counsel you with my eye on you.

He will guide the humble in justice. He will teach the humble his way.

I have told you these things, that in me you may have peace. In the world you have oppression; but cheer up! I have overcome the world."

Peace I leave with you. My peace I give to you; not as the world gives, give I to you. Don't let your heart be troubled, neither let it be fearful.

Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom can be no variation, nor turning shadow.

I give eternal life to them. They will never perish, and no one will snatch them out of my hand.

Jesus said to them, "I am the bread of life. He who comes to me will not be hungry, and he who believes in me will never be thirsty.

Whoever lives and believes in me will never die. Do you believe this?"

But as many as received him, to them he gave the right to become God's children, to those who believe in his name:

He who believes in me, as the Scripture has said, from within him will flow rivers of living water."

Whenever he brings out his own sheep, he goes before them, and the sheep follow him, for they know his voice.

to shine on those who sit in darkness and the shadow of death; to guide our feet into the way of peace."

But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing back; and your reward will be great, and you will be children of the Most High; for he is kind toward the unthankful and evil.

He who reaps receives wages, and gathers fruit to eternal life; that both he who sows and he who reaps may rejoice together.

No temptation has taken you except what is common to man. God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted above what you are able, but will with the temptation also make the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.

One of the elders answered, saying to me, "These who are arrayed in white robes, who are they, and from where did they come?" I told him, "My lord, you know." He said to me, "These are those who came out of the great tribulation. They washed their robes, and made them white in the Lamb's blood.