Bible verses by topic
Start from what you're carrying rather than from a book and a chapter. Each page collects the passages that speak to it, in the King James Version, with the context they were written in.
- Bible verses about anxietyScripture treats anxiety as something to be handed over rather than hidden.
- Bible verses about fear"Fear not" is one of the most repeated instructions in the Bible, and it is almost always paired with a reason rather than left as a command on its own.
- Bible verses about hopeBiblical hope is confidence about something not yet visible, not optimism about how things will feel.
- Bible verses about grief and lossScripture makes room for grief rather than rushing it.
- Bible verses about strengthThe Bible consistently locates strength outside the person who needs it.
- Bible verses about forgivenessForgiveness in Scripture runs in two directions and the two are linked.
- Bible verses about love1 Corinthians 13:4-7 is one of the Bible's fullest descriptions of love, and it defines it almost entirely by behaviour: patient, kind, not envious, not easily provoked.
- Bible verses about peaceThe peace Scripture describes is not the absence of trouble.
- Bible verses about money and financesThe Bible does not condemn money itself; 1 Timothy 6:10 says the love of money is a root of evil, not money.
- Bible verses about healingScripture speaks of healing for the body, the mind, and the nation, and does not always promise it in this life.
- Bible verses about lonelinessThe Bible treats loneliness as real and addresses it with presence rather than advice.
- Bible verses about patiencePatience in Scripture is mostly about waiting well under pressure rather than being unhurried by temperament.
- Bible verses about faithHebrews 11:1 gives the Bible's own definition: faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.
- Bible verses about gratitude and thankfulnessScripture treats thanksgiving as a practice rather than a mood.
- Bible verses about trusting GodProverbs 3:5-6 is the central passage: trust in the Lord with all thine heart and lean not unto thine own understanding.
- Bible verses about prayerScripture treats prayer as ordinary and constant rather than formal.
- Bible verses about joyThe Bible treats joy as something sturdier than happiness — it is often named alongside sorrow, not in place of it.
- Bible verses about wisdomIn the Bible wisdom is practical skill at living, not intelligence, and it begins with humility before God: the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom (Proverbs 9:10).
- Bible verses about angerThe Bible does not treat anger itself as sin; it treats what anger is allowed to do as the danger.
- Bible verses about temptationThe Bible says temptation is common to everyone, is not itself sin, and always comes with a way out.
- Bible verses about restRest in the Bible is a gift and a command before it is a reward.
- Bible verses about comfortScripture describes God as the God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our tribulation (2 Corinthians 1:3-4).