62 Bible Verses about Promises

And this is the promise which he himself promised us: eternal life.

That is, [it is] not the children {by human descent} [who are] children of God, but the children of the promise are counted as descendants.

for all the land which you see I will give to you, and to your descendants, forever.

For you have need of endurance, in order that [after you] have done the will of God, you may receive what was promised.

He remembers his covenant forever, [the] word [that] he commanded for a thousand generations,

I will not defile my covenant, or alter what proceeded from my lips.

Now behold, I [am] with you, and I will keep you wherever you go. And I will bring you to this land, for I will not leave you until I have done what I have promised to you."

So then, Yahweh God, the word that you have spoken concerning your servant and concerning his house, confirm it forever, and do just as you have promised.

For the promise is for you and for your children, and for all those [who are] far away, as many as the Lord our God calls to himself."

Because of this, [it is] by faith, in order that [it may be] according to grace, so that the promise may be secure to all the descendants, not only to those of the law, but also to those of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all

For as many as [are the] promises of God, in him [they are] "yes"; therefore also through him [is] the "amen" to the glory of God through us.

in order that you may not be sluggish, but imitators of those who inherit the promises through faith and patience.

Let us hold fast to the confession of [our] hope without wavering, for the one who promised [is] faithful.

through which things he has bestowed on us his precious and very great promises, so that through these you may become sharers of the divine nature [after] escaping from the corruption [that is] in the world because of evil desire,

And {nothing failed from} all the good things that Yahweh promised to the house of Israel; {everything came to pass}.

The words of Yahweh [are] pure words [like] silver refined in the crucible on the ground, refined seven times.

that you were at that time apart from Christ, alienated from the citizenship of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise, not having hope, and without God in the world.

Remember [your] word to your servant, upon which you have caused me to hope.

My eyes anticipate [the] night watches, that [I may] meditate on your word.

And if you [are] Christ's, then you are descendants of Abraham, heirs according to the promise.

God [is] not a man, that he should lie, nor a son of humankind, that he should change his mind. Has he said, and will he not do [it]? And has he spoken, and will he not fulfill it

This God--his way [is] blameless. The word of Yahweh [is] flawless. He [is] a shield for all those who take refuge in him.

It is better that you not vow than that you vow and not fulfill it.

These all died in faith without receiving the promises, but seeing them from a distance and welcoming [them], and admitting that they were strangers and temporary residents on the earth.

and saying, "Where is the promise of his coming? For {ever since} the fathers fell asleep, all [things] have continued just as they have been from the beginning of creation."

I will hear what God, Yahweh, will speak, because he will speak peace to his people, even his faithful [ones], but let them not return to folly.

in whom also you, when you heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation, in whom also when you believed you were sealed with the promised Holy Spirit,

How smooth [are] your words to my palate, more than honey in my mouth.

Yahweh swore [in] truth to David; he will not turn back from it. "One from the fruit of your {body} I will set on your throne.

and being fully convinced that what he had promised, he was also able to do.

When you make a vow to God, do not delay in fulfilling it, for {he takes no pleasure} in fools. Fulfill what you vow!

who are Israelites, [to] whom [belong] the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants, and the giving of the law, and the [temple] service, and the promises,

But now he has attained a more excellent ministry, by as much as he is also mediator of a better covenant which has been enacted upon better promises.

And [although they] all were approved through their faith, they did not receive what was promised,

This [is] my comfort in my misery: that your word preserves my life.

And so, [by] persevering, he obtained the promise.

The Lord is not delaying the promise, as some consider slowness, but is being patient toward you, [because he] does not want any to perish, but all to come to repentance.

Therefore [since we] have these promises, dear friends, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of body and spirit, accomplishing holiness in the fear of God.

For the promise to Abraham or to his descendants, [that] he would be heir of the world, [was] not through the law, but through the righteousness by faith.

The utterance of your lips {you must perform diligently} [just] as you have vowed freely to Yahweh your God whatever [it was] that you promised with your mouth.

Then they believed his words; they sang his praise.

Why then the law? It was added on account of transgressions, until the descendant should come to whom it had been promised, having been ordered through angels by the hand of a mediator.

"But as the time of the promise that God had made to Abraham was drawing near, the people increased and multiplied in Egypt

And because of this, he is the mediator of a new covenant, in order that, [because] a death has taken place for the redemption of transgressions [committed] during the first covenant, those who are the called may receive the promise of the eternal inheritance.

"Honor your father and mother" (which is the first commandment with a promise),

'Look, days [are] coming,' {declares} Yahweh, 'and I will fulfill the good promise that I promised to the house of Israel and to the house of Judah.

[Like] clouds and wind when there is no rain, [so too is] a man who boasts in a gift of deception.

And blessed [is] she who believed that [there] will be a fulfillment to what was spoken to her from the Lord!"