'Encourage' in the Bible

Indeed, I've made myself known to him in order that he may encourage his sons and his household that is born after him to keep the way of the LORD, and to do what is right and just, so that the LORD may bring about for Abraham what he has promised."

Within three days, Pharaoh will encourage you and return you to your responsibilities. You'll attend to Pharaoh's personal wine cup, just as you did when you were his senior security advisor.

However, Nun's son Joshua, your assistant, will go there. Encourage him, for he will cause Israel to take possession of it.

David responded to the messenger, "Here's what you're to tell Joab: "Don't be troubled by this incident, because the battle sword consumes one or another from time to time. Consolidate your attack against the city and conquer it.' Be sure to encourage him."

and encourage you with what I have to say; my words of comfort would lessen your pain.

"Listen carefully to my words; let this encourage all of you.

So take seven bulls and seven rams and bring them to my servant Job. And bring a whole burnt offering for yourselves and my servant Job will pray for you. I'll encourage him by not responding as your disgraceful folly deserves, since you didn't speak about me correctly as did my servant Job."

Bright eyes encourage the heart; good news nourishes the body.

Ointments and perfume encourage the heart; in a similar way, a friend's advice is sweet to the soul.

Her children stand up and encourage her, as does her husband, who praises her:

He'll encourage himself against the southern king by raising a large army. As a result, the southern king will mobilize for war with a large and powerful army, but he won't succeed because they will devise elaborate schemes against him.

Then Judas and Silas, who were also prophets, said a lot to encourage and strengthen the brothers.

I am sending him to you for this very reason, so that you may know how we are doing and that he may encourage your hearts.

I am sending him to you for this very reason, so that you may know how we are doing and that he may encourage your hearts.

and send Timothy, our brother who works with us for God in the gospel of the Messiah, to strengthen and encourage you in your faith,

Now then, brothers, you learned from us how you ought to live and to please God, as in fact you are doing. We ask and encourage you in the Lord to do so even more.

So then, encourage one another with these words.

So then, encourage one another and build each other up, as you are doing.

encourage your hearts and strengthen you in every good action and word.

We order and encourage such people by the Lord Jesus, the Messiah, to do their work quietly and to earn their own living.

to proclaim the message. Be ready to do this whether or not the time is convenient. Refute, warn, and encourage with the utmost patience when you teach.

He must be devoted to the trustworthy message that agrees with what we teach, so that he may be able to encourage others with healthy doctrine and refute those who oppose it.

They should encourage the younger women to love their husbands, to love their children,

Likewise, encourage the younger men to be sensible.

These are the things you should teach. Encourage and refute with full authority. Do not let anyone look down on you.

Instead, continue to encourage one another every day, as long as it is called "Today," so that none of you may be hardened by the deceitfulness of sin,

Through Silvanus, whom I regard as a faithful brother, I have written this short letter to encourage you and to testify that this is to be the true grace of God in which you are to stand firm!