29 Bible Verses about uncertainty

So then I am running, not uncertainly; so I am fighting, not as one who gives blows in the air:

Give orders to those who have money and goods in this life, not to be lifted up in their minds, or to put their hope in the uncertain chances of wealth, but in God who gives us in full measure all things for our use;

For if the war-horn gives out an uncertain note, who will get ready for the fight?

And as he said in all his letters, which had to do with these things; in which are some hard sayings, so that, like the rest of the holy Writings, they are twisted by those who are uncertain and without knowledge, to the destruction of their souls.

Be surprised and full of wonder; let your eyes be covered and be blind: be overcome, but not with wine; go with uncertain steps, but not because of strong drink.

He who puts his faith in wealth will come to nothing; but the upright man will be full of growth like the green leaf.

How foolish it is to say, Today or tomorrow we will go into this town, and be there for a year and do business there and get wealth:

But when it is turned to the Lord, the veil will be taken away.

But the wisdom which is from heaven is first holy, then gentle, readily giving way in argument, full of peace and mercy and good works, not doubting, not seeming other than it is.

And pride will go with uncertain steps and have a fall, and there will be no one to come to his help: and I will put a fire in his towns, burning up everything round about him.

For this reason, when I was no longer able to keep quiet, I sent to get news of your faith, fearing that you might be tested by the Evil One and that our work might come to nothing.

And whenever the cloud was taken up from over the House, then the children of Israel went journeying on; and in the place where the cloud came to rest, there the children of Israel put up their tents.

Then the eyes of the disciples were turned on one another, in doubt as to whom he had in mind.

See, at that time I will put an end to all who have been troubling you: I will give salvation to her whose steps are uncertain, and get together her who has been sent in flight; and I will make them a cause of praise and an honoured name in all the earth, when I let their fate be changed.

She never keeps her mind on the road of life; her ways are uncertain, she has no knowledge.

But Peter, getting up, with the eleven, said in a loud voice, O men of Judaea, and all you who are living in Jerusalem, take note of this and give ear to my words.

For there is a division in his mind, and he is uncertain in all his ways.

The Lord has sent among them a spirit of error: and by them Egypt is turned out of the right way in all her doings, as a man overcome by wine is uncertain in his steps.

And to do good, having wealth in good works, being quick to give, taking part with one another;

There is nothing better for a man than taking meat and drink, and having delight in his work. This again I saw was from the hand of God.

Now as to the coming of the Lord Jesus Christ, and our meeting with him, it is our desire, my brothers,

So in the day of your trouble I will be laughing; I will make sport of your fear;

Have no faith in the rewards of evil-doing, or in profits wrongly made: if your wealth is increased, do not put your hopes on it.

Who is able to say what is good for man in life all the days of his foolish life which he goes through like a shade? who will say what is to be after him under the sun?

And he said to them, in a story, The land of a certain man of great wealth was very fertile:

Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, and the sign that the things not seen are true.

Who only has life for ever, living in light to which no man may come near; whom no man has seen or is able to see: to whom be honour and power for ever. So be it.

When you are not certain what will take place tomorrow. What is your life? It is a mist, which is seen for a little time and then is gone.

Why is my pain unending and my wound without hope of being made well? Sorrow is mine, for you are to me as a stream offering false hope and as waters which are not certain.