17 Bible Verses about Dependence

Trust in Yahweh with all your heart, and don't lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight.

I am the vine. You are the branches. He who remains in me, and I in him, the same bears much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing.

My soul, wait in silence for God alone, for my expectation is from him.

Let us therefore draw near with boldness to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy, and may find grace for help in time of need.

So that with good courage we say, "The Lord is my helper. I will not fear. What can man do to me?"

God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.

They wandered in the wilderness in a desert way. They found no city to live in. Hungry and thirsty, their soul fainted in them. Then they cried to Yahweh in their trouble, and he delivered them out of their distresses,

In my distress I called on Yahweh, and cried to my God. He heard my voice out of his temple. My cry before him came into his ears.

But I say, walk by the Spirit, and you won't fulfill the lust of the flesh.

Our God, will you not judge them? For we have no might against this great company that comes against us; neither know we what to do, but our eyes are on you."

Listen to the voice of my cry, my King and my God; for to you do I pray.

Yahweh is my shepherd: I shall lack nothing. He makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside still waters.

My flesh and my heart fails, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.

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

He gives power to the weak. He increases the strength of him who has no might.

He himself was in the stern, asleep on the cushion, and they woke him up, and told him, "Teacher, don't you care that we are dying?"

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.