137 Bible verses about Inner Peace

Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.

Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.

Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee.

The LORD will give strength unto his people; The LORD will bless his people with peace.

Depart from evil, and do good; Seek peace, and pursue it.

Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.

God is our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble.

Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.

Great peace have they which love thy law: And nothing shall offend them.

And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful.

This is my comfort in my affliction: For thy word hath quickened me.

casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.

Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.

Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: Fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.

Deceit is in the heart of them that imagine evil: But to the counsellors of peace is joy.

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,meekness, temperance: against such there is no law.

Truly my soul waiteth upon God: From him cometh my salvation.He only is my rock and my salvation; He is my defence; I shall not be greatly moved.

Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof.

Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and not be afraid: for the LORD JEHOVAH is my strength and my song; he also is become my salvation.

Cast thy burden upon the LORD, and he shall sustain thee: He shall never suffer the righteous to be moved.

For to be carnally minded is death; but to be spiritually minded is life and peace.

Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.

Teach me to do thy will; for thou art my God: Thy spirit is good; lead me into the land of uprightness.

Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering; (for he is faithful that promised;)

Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; And lean not unto thine own understanding.In all thy ways acknowledge him, And he shall direct thy paths.

I will hear what God the LORD will speak: For he will speak peace unto his people, and to his saints: But let them not turn again to folly.

LORD, thou wilt ordain peace for us: for thou also hast wrought all our works in us.

And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.

My soul melteth for heaviness: Strengthen thou me according unto thy word.

There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear: because fear hath torment. He that feareth is not made perfect in love.

But the meek shall inherit the earth; And shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.

Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth.

Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.

I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: For thou, LORD, only makest me dwell in safety.

And the work of righteousness shall be peace; and the effect of righteousness quietness and assurance for ever.

Give me understanding, and I shall keep thy law; Yea, I shall observe it with my whole heart.

Those things, which ye have both learned, and received, and heard, and seen in me, do: and the God of peace shall be with you.

Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord:

But I trusted in thee, O LORD: I said, Thou art my God.My times are in thy hand: Deliver me from the hand of mine enemies, and from them that persecute me.

For the mountains shall depart, and the hills be removed; but my kindness shall not depart from thee, neither shall the covenant of my peace be removed, saith the LORD that hath mercy on thee.

When a man's ways please the LORD, He maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.

Thy hands have made me and fashioned me: Give me understanding, that I may learn thy commandments.

And, behold, I am with thee, and will keep thee in all places whither thou goest, and will bring thee again into this land; for I will not leave thee, until I have done that which I have spoken to thee of.

He shall not be afraid of evil tidings: His heart is fixed, trusting in the LORD.

Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ:

I wait for the LORD, my soul doth wait, And in his word do I hope.My soul waiteth for the Lord More than they that watch for the morning: I say, more than they that watch for the morning.

but they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.

But the salvation of the righteous is of the LORD: He is their strength in the time of trouble.And the LORD shall help them, and deliver them: He shall deliver them from the wicked, and save them, because they trust in him.

For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.

Blessed be God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort;who comforteth us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort them which are in any trouble, by the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God.

I hate vain thoughts: But thy law do I love.

Keep thy heart with all diligence; For out of it are the issues of life.

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

for the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost.

Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.

Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight, O LORD, my strength, and my redeemer.

When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee.

From the end of the earth will I cry unto thee, When my heart is overwhelmed: Lead me to the rock that is higher than I.

whom having not seen, ye love; in whom, though now ye see him not, yet believing, ye rejoice with joy unspeakable and full of glory:

In the multitude of my thoughts within me Thy comforts delight my soul.

What shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who can be against us?

The LORD is nigh unto all them that call upon him, To all that call upon him in truth.

Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee.Trust ye in the LORD for ever: for in the LORD JEHOVAH is everlasting strength:

Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.

Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment?Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they?

I waited patiently for the LORD; And he inclined unto me, and heard my cry.He brought me up also out of an horrible pit, out of the miry clay, And set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings.And he hath put a new song in my mouth, even praise unto our God: Many shall see it, and fear, And shall trust in the LORD.

and, having made peace through the blood of his cross, by him to reconcile all things unto himself; by him, I say, whether they be things in earth, or things in heaven.

And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.

He that dwelleth in the secret place of the Most High Shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.

Rejoice evermore.Pray without ceasing.In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.

Now the God of peace be with you all. Amen.

There are many devices in a man's heart; Nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand.

For the LORD God is a sun and shield: The LORD will give grace and glory: No good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.

And my people shall dwell in a peaceable habitation, and in sure dwellings, and in quiet resting places;

Rejoice in the Lord alway: and again I say, Rejoice.

Though I walk in the midst of trouble, thou wilt revive me: Thou shalt stretch forth thine hand against the wrath of mine enemies, and thy right hand shall save me.

And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience;and patience, experience; and experience, hope:and hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us.

But the mercy of the LORD is from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him, And his righteousness unto children's children;To such as keep his covenant, And to those that remember his commandments to do them.

My flesh and my heart faileth: But God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever.

and the LORD shall guide thee continually, and satisfy thy soul in drought, and make fat thy bones: and thou shalt be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters fail not.

Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God.

Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.

Delight thyself also in the LORD; And he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.

to appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the LORD, that he might be glorified.

And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful.Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.

A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: But by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.

The proud have had me greatly in derision: Yet have I not declined from thy law.

For sin shall not have dominion over you: for ye are not under the law, but under grace.

O LORD my God, I cried unto thee, and thou hast healed me.

Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and not be afraid: for the LORD JEHOVAH is my strength and my song; he also is become my salvation.Therefore with joy shall ye draw water out of the wells of salvation.

He shall call upon me, and I will answer him: I will be with him in trouble; I will deliver him, and honour him.

For our conversation is in heaven; from whence also we look for the Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ:

Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, Sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.

Unto thee, O LORD, do I lift up my soul.O my God, I trust in thee: Let me not be ashamed, let not mine enemies triumph over me.

But the God of all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after that ye have suffered a while, make you perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle you.

Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.

And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brethren.

All thy commandments are faithful: They persecute me wrongfully; help thou me.

Cause me to hear thy lovingkindness in the morning; For in thee do I trust: Cause me to know the way wherein I should walk; For I lift up my soul unto thee.

And all thy children shall be taught of the LORD; and great shall be the peace of thy children.

The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul: The testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple.The statutes of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart: The commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes.

This is the day which the LORD hath made; We will rejoice and be glad in it.

Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us.

The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? The LORD is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?

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

Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content.I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound: every where and in all things I am instructed both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need.

In God will I praise his word: In the LORD will I praise his word.

And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us:and if we know that he hear us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired of him.

Thou hast turned for me my mourning into dancing: Thou hast put off my sackcloth, and girded me with gladness;

Fear not: for I am with thee: I will bring thy seed from the east, and gather thee from the west;

Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee: Love her, and she shall keep thee.

For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.

And now, Lord, what wait I for? My hope is in thee.

Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus:

But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof.

As for God, his way is perfect: The word of the LORD is tried: He is a buckler to all those that trust in him.

Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another.

My soul, wait thou only upon God; For my expectation is from him.

I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.

When I cry unto thee, then shall mine enemies turn back: This I know; for God is for me.

Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God.

Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.

O LORD, thou hast searched me, and known me.Thou knowest my downsitting and mine uprising, thou understandest my thought afar off.Thou compassest my path and my lying down, And art acquainted with all my ways.

For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us.

God is in the midst of her; she shall not be moved: God shall help her, and that right early.

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.

which hope we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure and stedfast, and which entereth into that within the veil;

And I will walk at liberty: For I seek thy precepts.

The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me; because the LORD hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound;

I will run the way of thy commandments, When thou shalt enlarge my heart.

For thus saith the Lord GOD, the Holy One of Israel; In returning and rest shall ye be saved; in quietness and in confidence shall be your strength: and ye would not.

And how shall they preach, except they be sent? as it is written, How beautiful are the feet of them that preach the gospel of peace, and bring glad tidings of good things!

Thy mercy, O LORD, is in the heavens; And thy faithfulness reacheth unto the clouds.

But now thus saith the LORD that created thee, O Jacob, and he that formed thee, O Israel, Fear not: for I have redeemed thee, I have called thee by thy name; thou art mine.When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee.

The LORD upholdeth all that fall, And raiseth up all those that be bowed down.

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.

For thou hast been a shelter for me, and a strong tower from the enemy.