Bible verses · Berean Standard Bible

Bible Verses for Courage

Read words of courage tied to God's presence, waiting, and faithful speech.

Each selection is one verse. Open the full chapter to read who is speaking and what surrounds it.

Joshua 1:9

Have I not commanded you to be strong and courageous? Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the LORD your God is with you wherever you go.”

In context: Joshua receives this command as he prepares to lead Israel after Moses.

Wait patiently for the LORD; be strong and courageous. Wait patiently for the LORD!

In context: The psalm closes by urging courage while waiting for the Lord.

Be on the alert. Stand firm in the faith. Be men of courage. Be strong.

In context: Paul's closing instructions call the Corinthian church to steadfastness and strength.

And now, Lord, consider their threats, and enable Your servants to speak Your word with complete boldness,

In context: The early believers ask for bold speech after their leaders are threatened.