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50 Bible Verses About Bravery

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    Bravery in the Bible means trusting God even when you’re afraid. It’s about standing firm in your beliefs and acting with courage. True bravery comes from faith, knowing that God is with you. When you face challenges, remember that God gives you strength. Each act of bravery builds your character and deepens your faith.

    Below is our full list of bible verses on bravery (King James Version – KJV) provided in ranked order.

    Most Popular Bible Verses About Bravery

    2 Timothy 1:7

    7 For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.”

    Related Themes: Fear Self Confidence Business Bullying Self-Control

    1 Corinthians 16:13

    13 Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong.”

    Related Themes: Strength Courage Faith Perseverance Loyalty

    1 Chronicles 28:20

    20 And David said to Solomon his son, Be strong and of good courage, and do it: fear not, nor be dismayed: for the LORD God, even my God, will be with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee, until thou hast finished all the work for the service of the house of the LORD.”

    Related Themes: Courage Fear Strength

    Deuteronomy 31:6

    6 Be strong and of a good courage, fear not, nor be afraid of them: for the LORD thy God, he it is that doth go with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.”

    Related Themes: Loneliness Hope Strength Courage Bullying

    Joshua 1:9

    9 Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the LORD thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.”

    Related Themes: Frustration Courage Business Self Confidence Fear

    Philippians 1:28

    28 And in nothing terrified by your adversaries: which is to them an evident token of perdition, but to you of salvation, and that of God.”

    Related Themes: Strength Courage

    Romans 8:26-27

    26 Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities: for we know not what we should pray for as we ought: but the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered.27 And he that searcheth the hearts knoweth what is the mind of the Spirit, because he maketh intercession for the saints according to the will of God.”

    Related Themes: Holy Spirit Prayer Anxiety And Depression Holy Spirit Discouragement

    Job 23:10

    10 But he knoweth the way that I take: when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.”

    Related Themes: Gold Never Give Up

    2 Timothy 4:22

    22 The Lord Jesus Christ be with thy spirit. Grace be with you. Amen.”

    Related Themes: Grace

    1 Corinthians 2:3

    3 And I was with you in weakness, and in fear, and in much trembling.”

    Related Themes: Self Confidence

    1 Peter 5:2-5

    2 Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind;3 Neither as being lords over God’s heritage, but being ensamples to the flock.4 And when the chief Shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive a crown of glory that fadeth not away.5 Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.”

    Related Themes: Money Finances Humility Money Greed

    Matthew 28:20

    20 Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you alway, even unto the end of the world. Amen.”

    Related Themes: Loneliness Nervousness Depression Breakups Omnipresence

    Psalm 29:1-11

    1 A Psalm of David. Give unto the LORD, O ye mighty, give unto the LORD glory and strength.2 Give unto the LORD the glory due unto his name; worship the LORD in the beauty of holiness.3 The voice of the LORD is upon the waters: the God of glory thundereth: the LORD is upon many waters.4 The voice of the LORD is powerful; the voice of the LORD is full of majesty.5 The voice of the LORD breaketh the cedars; yea, the LORD breaketh the cedars of Lebanon.6 He maketh them also to skip like a calf; Lebanon and Sirion like a young unicorn.7 The voice of the LORD divideth the flames of fire.8 The voice of the LORD shaketh the wilderness; the LORD shaketh the wilderness of Kadesh.9 The voice of the LORD maketh the hinds to calve, and discovereth the forests: and in his temple doth every one speak of his glory.10 The LORD sitteth upon the flood; yea, the LORD sitteth King for ever.11 The LORD will give strength unto his people; the LORD will bless his people with peace.”

    1 Peter 1:3

    3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which according to his abundant mercy hath begotten us again unto a lively hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,”

    Related Themes: Hope New Beginnings New Life Resurrection Mercy

    Proverbs 1:7

    7 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.”

    Related Themes: Education Learning Wisdom Reverence Arguing

    Proverbs 28:1

    1 The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion.”

    Related Themes: Courage Boldness Police Cowardice Nervousness

    1 Peter 1:2

    2 Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ: Grace unto you, and peace, be multiplied.”

    Related Themes: Holiness Glorification Peace Voting Holy Spirit

    Psalm 31:24

    24 Be of good courage, and he shall strengthen your heart, all ye that hope in the LORD.”

    Related Themes: Hope Strength Courage Quitting Heart

    Titus 3:10

    10 A man that is an heretick after the first and second admonition reject;”

    Related Themes: Gossip Negativity Excommunication Fighting Discipline

    James 1:27

    27 Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world.”

    Related Themes: Strangers Homelessness Holiness Benevolence Justice

    2 Peter 1:1

    1 Simon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ, to them that have obtained like precious faith with us through the righteousness of God and our Saviour Jesus Christ:”

    Related Themes: Lust Perseverance Criticism Adultery Faith

    Isaiah 41:13

    13 For I the LORD thy God will hold thy right hand, saying unto thee, Fear not; I will help thee.”

    Related Themes: Anxiety And Depression Fear New Beginnings Worry Hands

    1 Corinthians 10:13

    13 There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.”

    Related Themes: Lust Self-Control Addiction Strength Temptation

    2 Timothy 3:5

    5 Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away.”

    Related Themes: Hypocrisy Negativity Judging Others

    Psalm 144:1

    1 A Psalm of David. Blessed be the LORD my strength, which teacheth my hands to war, and my fingers to fight:”

    Related Themes: Fighting Self-Defense Violence

    Ephesians 6:10

    10 Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might.”

    Related Themes: Strength Betrayal Greatness Manipulation Power

    Colossians 2:9

    9 For in him dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily.”

    Related Themes: Omnipresence Strength Identity

    1 Thessalonians 2:16

    16 Forbidding us to speak to the Gentiles that they might be saved, to fill up their sins alway: for the wrath is come upon them to the uttermost.”

    Related Themes: Retribution

    Psalm 27:14

    14 Wait on the LORD: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the LORD.”

    Related Themes: Patience Courage Strength Waiting Heart

    Psalm 56:3-4

    3 What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee.4 In God I will praise his word, in God I have put my trust; I will not fear what flesh can do unto me.”

    Related Themes: Trust Nervousness Fear Money Anxiety

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