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Power Verses

Power Verses

A memorable verse from each book of the Bible — a verse that highlights an important theme or message from that book.

Genesis

"In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth."

— Genesis 1:1

Exodus

"The Lord will fight for you; you need only to be still."

— Exodus 14:14

Leviticus

"Love your neighbor as yourself."

— Leviticus 19:18

Numbers

"The Lord bless you and keep you."

— Numbers 6:24

Deuteronomy

"Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; the Lord your God will be with you."

— Deuteronomy 31:6

Joshua

"Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go."

— Joshua 1:9

Judges

"In those days Israel had no king; everyone did as they saw fit."

— Judges 21:25

Ruth

"Where you go I will go, and where you stay I will stay. Your people will be my people and your God my God."

— Ruth 1:16

1 Samuel

"The Lord does not look at the things people look at. People look at the outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart."

— 1 Samuel 16:7

2 Samuel

"As for God, his way is perfect; the Lord's word is flawless."

— 2 Samuel 22:31

1 Kings

"Not one word has failed of all the good promises he gave through his servant Moses."

— 1 Kings 8:56

2 Kings

"Don't be afraid. Those who are with us are more than those who are with them."

— 2 Kings 6:16

1 Chronicles

"Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his love endures forever."

— 1 Chronicles 16:34

2 Chronicles

"If my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray... I will forgive their sin and heal their land."

— 2 Chronicles 7:14

Ezra

"Ezra had devoted himself to the study and observance of the Law of the Lord."

— Ezra 7:10

Nehemiah

"The joy of the Lord is your strength."

— Nehemiah 8:10

Esther

"And who knows but that you have come to your royal position for such a time as this?"

— Esther 4:14

Job

"I know that my redeemer lives, and that in the end he will stand on the earth."

— Job 19:25

Psalms

"The Lord is my shepherd, I lack nothing."

— Psalm 23:1

Proverbs

"Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding."

— Proverbs 3:5

Ecclesiastes

"There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens."

— Ecclesiastes 3:1

Song of Solomon

"Many waters cannot quench love; rivers cannot sweep it away."

— Song of Solomon 8:7

Isaiah

"So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you."

— Isaiah 41:10

Jeremiah

"For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future."

— Jeremiah 29:11

Lamentations

"Because of the Lord's great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. They are new every morning."

— Lamentations 3:22-23

Ezekiel

"I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit in you."

— Ezekiel 36:26

Daniel

"He rescues and he saves; he performs signs and wonders in the heavens and on the earth."

— Daniel 6:27

Hosea

"I desire mercy, not sacrifice, and acknowledgment of God rather than burnt offerings."

— Hosea 6:6

Joel

"I will repay you for the years the locusts have eaten."

— Joel 2:25

Amos

"But let justice roll on like a river, righteousness like a never-failing stream."

— Amos 5:24

Obadiah

"The day of the Lord is near for all nations. As you have done, it will be done to you."

— Obadiah 1:15

Jonah

"When my life was ebbing away, I remembered you, Lord, and my prayer rose to you."

— Jonah 2:7

Micah

"Act justly, love mercy, and walk humbly with your God."

— Micah 6:8

Nahum

"The Lord is good, a refuge in times of trouble. He cares for those who trust in him."

— Nahum 1:7

Habakkuk

"The Sovereign Lord is my strength; he makes my feet like the feet of a deer, he enables me to tread on the heights."

— Habakkuk 3:19

Zephaniah

"The Lord your God is with you, the Mighty Warrior who saves. He will take great delight in you; he will quiet you with his love."

— Zephaniah 3:17

Haggai

"Be strong, all you people of the land, and work. For I am with you, declares the Lord."

— Haggai 2:4

Zechariah

"Not by might nor by power, but by my Spirit, says the Lord Almighty."

— Zechariah 4:6

Malachi

"But for you who revere my name, the sun of righteousness will rise with healing in its rays."

— Malachi 4:2

Matthew

"Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest."

— Matthew 11:28

Mark

"With man this is impossible, but not with God; all things are possible with God."

— Mark 10:27

Luke

"Give, and it will be given to you. A good measure, pressed down, shaken together and running over."

— Luke 6:38

John

"For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life."

— John 3:16

Acts

"You will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses."

— Acts 1:8

Romans

"And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him."

— Romans 8:28

1 Corinthians

"Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud."

— 1 Corinthians 13:4

2 Corinthians

"If anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: the old has gone, the new is here!"

— 2 Corinthians 5:17

Galatians

"It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then."

— Galatians 5:1

Ephesians

"For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God."

— Ephesians 2:8

Philippians

"And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus."

— Philippians 4:7

Colossians

"Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord."

— Colossians 3:23

1 Thessalonians

"Therefore encourage one another and build each other up."

— 1 Thessalonians 5:11

2 Thessalonians

"But the Lord is faithful, and he will strengthen you and protect you from the evil one."

— 2 Thessalonians 3:3

1 Timothy

"Don't let anyone look down on you because you are young, but set an example."

— 1 Timothy 4:12

2 Timothy

"For God did not give us a spirit of timidity, but a spirit of power, of love and of self-discipline."

— 2 Timothy 1:7

Titus

"For the grace of God has appeared that offers salvation to all people."

— Titus 2:11

Philemon

"I pray that your partnership with us in the faith may be effective in deepening your understanding of every good thing we share for the sake of Christ."

— Philemon 1:6

Hebrews

"Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see."

— Hebrews 11:1

James

"If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to you."

— James 1:5

1 Peter

"Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you."

— 1 Peter 5:7

2 Peter

"But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ."

— 2 Peter 3:18

1 John

"There is no fear in love. But perfect love drives out fear."

— 1 John 4:18

2 John

"And this is love: that we walk in obedience to his commands."

— 2 John 1:6

3 John

"I have no greater joy than to hear that my children are walking in the truth."

— 3 John 1:4

Jude

"To him who is able to keep you from stumbling and to present you before his glorious presence without fault."

— Jude 1:24

Revelation

"He will wipe every tear from their eyes. There will be no more death or mourning or crying or pain."

— Revelation 21:4