34 Bible Verses about Encouragement

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Ephesians 6:22

whom I have sent to you for the same purpose, that you might know our affairs and that he might comfort your hearts.

1 Thessalonians 2:11

even as you know how we exhorted and comforted and testified to each one of you, as a father to his children,

Acts 13:15

And after the reading of the Law and the Prophets, the rulers of the synagogue sent to them, saying, Men, brothers, if you have any word of comfort for the people, speak.

2 Corinthians 7:4

My boldness of speech is great toward you; my glorying on your behalf is much. I have been filled with comfort, I am overflowing with joy on all our trouble.

Deuteronomy 3:28

But charge Joshua, and encourage him, and strengthen him. For he shall go over before this people, and he shall cause them to inherit the land which you shall see.

1 Thessalonians 3:2

And we sent Timothy, our brother and minister of God, and our fellow laborer in the gospel of Christ, to establish you and to comfort you concerning your faith,

Job 16:5

I might make you strong with my mouth, and the moving of my lips would spare you.

Acts 4:36

And Joses, who was surnamed Barnabas by the apostles (which is, being translated, The son of consolation), a Levite, a Cypriot by race,

Ezra 10:4

Arise, for this matter belongs to you. We also will be with you. Be of good courage and act.

Acts 27:34

Therefore I beg you to take some food, for this is for your deliverance. For not a hair of your head shall perish.

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Matthew 9:2

And behold, they brought to Him a paralytic, lying on a bed. And Jesus, seeing their faith, said to the paralytic, Child, be of good cheer. Your sins are forgiven you.

Mark 16:6

And he said to them, Do not be frightened. You seek Jesus of Nazareth, who was crucified. He is risen, He is not here. Behold the place where they laid Him.

Matthew 17:7

And Jesus came and touched them, and said, Arise and do not be terrified.

Acts 23:11

And the following night the Lord stood by him and said, Be of good cheer, Paul, for as you have testified of Me in Jerusalem, so you also must bear witness at Rome.

Exodus 14:13

And Moses said to the people, Do not fear. Stand still and see the salvation of Jehovah, which He will prepare for you this day. For the Egyptians whom you have seen today, you shall never see them anymore.

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