If you’re looking for a meaningful way to keep God’s word close to your heart each day, Bible verse cards are a simple and powerful tool. Whether you’re just starting your scripture memorization journey or want to carry encouraging verses with you, this list of 200 short, easy, and important Bible verses is perfect for everyday inspiration. Use this list to create your own scripture cards or check out our printable Bible verse cards. These hand-picked verses are great for tucking into your Bible, placing around your home, or sharing with loved ones.
200 Best Quotes from the Bible to Keep Handy + Printable Bible Verse Cards
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John 3:16 – “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.”
Psalm 23:1 – “The Lord is my shepherd, I lack nothing.”
Philippians 4:13 – “I can do all this through him who gives me strength.”
Jeremiah 29:11 – “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.”
Romans 8:28 – “And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.”
Proverbs 3:5 – “Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding.”
Matthew 6:33 – “But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.”
Psalm 46:1 – “God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble.”
Isaiah 40:31 – “But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength.”
John 14:6 – “Jesus answered, ‘I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.'”
Romans 12:2 – “Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind.”
Galatians 5:22 – “But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness.”
Psalm 119:105 – “Your word is a lamp for my feet, a light on my path.”
Matthew 5:16 – “Let your light shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.”
Ephesians 2:8 – “For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God.”
1 Corinthians 13:4 – “Love is patient, love is kind.”
Hebrews 11:1 – “Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see.”
Psalm 27:1 – “The Lord is my light and my salvation—whom shall I fear?”
Joshua 1:9 – “Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.”
Philippians 4:6 – “Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.”
John 16:33 – “I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace.”
Proverbs 16:3 – “Commit to the Lord whatever you do, and he will establish your plans.”
Psalm 37:4 – “Take delight in the Lord, and he will give you the desires of your heart.”
Romans 15:13 – “May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him.”
Matthew 11:28 – “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.”
1 John 4:19 – “We love because he first loved us.”
Psalm 139:14 – “I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made.”
Colossians 3:23 – “Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord.”
Isaiah 41:10 – “So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God.”
James 1:5 – “If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who gives generously to all.”
Psalm 19:1 – “The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of his hands.”
2 Timothy 1:7 – “For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline.”
Matthew 7:7 – “Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you.”
Romans 5:8 – “But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.”
Psalm 121:1-2 – “I lift up my eyes to the mountains—where does my help come from? My help comes from the Lord.”
1 Peter 5:7 – “Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.”
Proverbs 18:10 – “The name of the Lord is a fortified tower; the righteous run to it and are safe.”
John 10:10 – “I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full.”
Psalm 34:8 – “Taste and see that the Lord is good; blessed is the one who takes refuge in him.”
Ephesians 4:32 – “Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you.”
Hebrews 13:8 – “Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever.”
Psalm 91:1 – “Whoever dwells in the shelter of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty.”
Matthew 22:37 – “Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.”
Romans 3:23 – “For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God.”
Proverbs 17:17 – “A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for a time of adversity.”
Psalm 46:10 – “Be still, and know that I am God.”
1 Thessalonians 5:16-17 – “Rejoice always, pray continually.”
John 15:13 – “Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.”
Psalm 30:5 – “Weeping may stay for the night, but rejoicing comes in the morning.”
Philippians 1:6 – “He who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion.”
Isaiah 26:3 – “You will keep in perfect peace those whose minds are steadfast, because they trust in you.”
Matthew 6:34 – “Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself.”
Psalm 118:24 – “This is the day the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it.”
1 Corinthians 16:14 – “Do everything in love.”
Romans 10:9 – “If you declare with your mouth, ‘Jesus is Lord,’ and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.”
Psalm 150:6 – “Let everything that has breath praise the Lord.”
James 4:7 – “Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.”
Proverbs 22:6 – “Start children off on the way they should go, and even when they are old they will not turn from it.”
Psalm 51:10 – “Create in me a pure heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me.”
Matthew 5:44 – “Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you.”
2 Corinthians 5:17 – “Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The old has gone, the new is here!”
Psalm 33:4 – “For the word of the Lord is right and true; he is faithful in all he does.”
John 11:25 – “I am the resurrection and the life.”
Romans 6:23 – “For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.”
Psalm 37:5 – “Commit your way to the Lord; trust in him and he will do this.”
Colossians 3:2 – “Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things.”
Isaiah 55:8 – “For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways,” declares the Lord.”
Matthew 28:19 – “Go and make disciples of all nations.”
Psalm 100:5 – “For the Lord is good and his love endures forever.”
1 John 1:9 – “If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins.”
Proverbs 15:1 – “A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.”
Psalm 56:3 – “When I am afraid, I put my trust in you.”
John 8:32 – “Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.”
Romans 12:12 – “Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer.”
Psalm 103:2-3 – “Praise the Lord, my soul, and forget not all his benefits—who forgives all your sins.”
Ephesians 6:10 – “Be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power.”
Proverbs 4:23 – “Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it.”
Matthew 19:26 – “With God all things are possible.”
Psalm 147:3 – “He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.”
1 Timothy 4:12 – “Don’t let anyone look down on you because you are young.”
John 1:1 – “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.”
Romans 8:31 – “If God is for us, who can be against us?”
Psalm 16:8 – “I keep my eyes always on the Lord. With him at my right hand, I will not be shaken.”
Philippians 4:4 – “Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice!”
Isaiah 43:2 – “When you pass through the waters, I will be with you.”
Matthew 6:24 – “No one can serve two masters.”
Psalm 145:9 – “The Lord is good to all; he has compassion on all he has made.”
1 Corinthians 10:13 – “God is faithful; he will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear.”
Proverbs 3:6 – “In all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight.”
Psalm 31:24 – “Be strong and take heart, all you who hope in the Lord.”
John 13:34 – “A new command I give you: Love one another.”
Romans 5:1 – “Therefore, since we have been justified through faith, we have peace with God.”
Psalm 62:1 – “Truly my soul finds rest in God; my salvation comes from him.”
Colossians 3:16 – “Let the message of Christ dwell among you richly.”
Isaiah 9:6 – “For to us a child is born, to us a son is given.”
Matthew 5:14 – “You are the light of the world.”
Psalm 130:5 – “I wait for the Lord, my whole being waits, and in his word I put my hope.”
2 Corinthians 12:9 – “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.”
Proverbs 16:9 – “In their hearts humans plan their course, but the Lord establishes their steps.”
Psalm 86:5 – “You, Lord, are forgiving and good, abounding in love to all who call to you.”
John 14:27 – “Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you.”
Romans 12:21 – “Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.”
Psalm 40:1 – “I waited patiently for the Lord; he turned to me and heard my cry.”
Ephesians 5:1 – “Follow God’s example, therefore, as dearly loved children.”
Proverbs 10:12 – “Hatred stirs up conflict, but love covers over all wrongs.”
Psalm 138:8 – “The Lord will vindicate me; your love, Lord, endures forever.”
Matthew 18:20 – “For where two or three gather in my name, there am I with them.”
1 John 3:1 – “See what great love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God!”
Psalm 55:22 – “Cast your cares on the Lord and he will sustain you.”
Philippians 2:3 – “Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit.”
Isaiah 53:5 – “By his wounds we are healed.”
John 3:17 – “For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but to save the world through him.”
Romans 8:1 – “Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus.”
Psalm 119:11 – “I have hidden your word in my heart that I might not sin against you.”
Matthew 7:12 – “Do to others what you would have them do to you.”
Proverbs 12:25 – “Anxiety weighs down the heart, but a kind word cheers it up.”
Psalm 34:18 – “The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.”
1 Corinthians 15:58 – “Stand firm. Let nothing move you.”
John 15:5 – “I am the vine; you are the branches.”
Romans 13:8 – “Let no debt remain outstanding, except the continuing debt to love one another.”
Psalm 90:12 – “Teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom.”
Ephesians 3:20 – “Now to him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine.”
Proverbs 19:21 – “Many are the plans in a person’s heart, but it is the Lord’s purpose that prevails.”
Psalm 105:5 – “Remember the wonders he has done.”
Matthew 5:9 – “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God.”
1 John 4:7 – “Dear friends, let us love one another, for love comes from God.”
Psalm 28:7 – “The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in him.”
Philippians 4:19 – “And my God will meet all your needs according to the riches of his glory in Christ Jesus.”
Isaiah 40:29 – “He gives strength to the weary and increases the power of the weak.”
John 8:12 – “I am the light of the world.”
Romans 12:1 – “Offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God.”
Psalm 63:3 – “Because your love is better than life, my lips will glorify you.”
Colossians 1:13 – “He has rescued us from the dominion of darkness.”
Proverbs 14:30 – “A heart at peace gives life to the body.”
Psalm 116:1 – “I love the Lord, for he heard my voice; he heard my cry for mercy.”
Matthew 6:6 – “But when you pray, go into your room, close the door and pray to your Father.”
1 Peter 2:9 – “You are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation.”
Psalm 73:26 – “My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart.”
John 14:1 – “Do not let your hearts be troubled. You believe in God; believe also in me.”
Romans 15:7 – “Accept one another, then, just as Christ accepted you.”
Psalm 32:8 – “I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go.”
Ephesians 6:11 – “Put on the full armor of God.”
Proverbs 11:25 – “A generous person will prosper; whoever refreshes others will be refreshed.”
Psalm 107:1 – “Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his love endures forever.”
Matthew 5:4 – “Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.”
1 John 5:4 – “For everyone born of God overcomes the world.”
Psalm 20:4 – “May he give you the desire of your heart and make all your plans succeed.”
Philippians 4:7 – “And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts.”
Isaiah 43:4 – “You are precious and honored in my sight, and I love you.”
John 16:24 – “Ask and you will receive, and your joy will be complete.”
Romans 8:38-39 – “For I am convinced that neither death nor life… can separate us from the love of God.”
Psalm 91:4 – “He will cover you with his feathers, and under his wings you will find refuge.”
Colossians 3:15 – “Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts.”
Proverbs 13:20 – “Walk with the wise and become wise.”
Psalm 136:1 – “Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good.”
Matthew 10:31 – “So don’t be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows.”
1 Peter 5:10 – “The God of all grace… will himself restore you.”
Psalm 42:11 – “Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise him.”
John 15:11 – “I have told you this so that my joy may be in you.”
Romans 5:5 – “And hope does not put us to shame, because God’s love has been poured out.”
Psalm 66:20 – “Praise be to God, who has not rejected my prayer.”
Ephesians 4:2 – “Be completely humble and gentle; be patient.”
Proverbs 16:24 – “Gracious words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul.”
Psalm 94:19 – “When anxiety was great within me, your consolation brought me joy.”
Matthew 5:7 – “Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.”
1 John 4:16 – “God is love.”
Psalm 29:11 – “The Lord gives strength to his people; the Lord blesses his people with peace.”
Philippians 2:13 – “For it is God who works in you to will and to act.”
Isaiah 40:8 – “The grass withers and the flowers fall, but the word of our God endures forever.”
John 6:35 – “I am the bread of life.”
Romans 12:15 – “Rejoice with those who rejoice; mourn with those who mourn.”
Psalm 119:114 – “You are my refuge and my shield; I have put my hope in your word.”
Colossians 4:2 – “Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful.”
Proverbs 15:33 – “Wisdom’s instruction is to fear the Lord.”
Psalm 103:8 – “The Lord is compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, abounding in love.”
Matthew 6:19 – “Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth.”
1 Peter 3:15 – “Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you.”
Psalm 37:7 – “Be still before the Lord and wait patiently for him.”
John 14:23 – “Anyone who loves me will obey my teaching.”
Romans 8:18 – “I consider that our present sufferings are not worth comparing with the glory.”
Psalm 18:2 – “The Lord is my rock, my fortress and my deliverer.”
Ephesians 5:20 – “Always giving thanks to God the Father for everything.”
Proverbs 21:21 – “Whoever pursues righteousness and love finds life.”
Psalm 113:3 – “From the rising of the sun to the place where it sets, the name of the Lord is to be praised.”
Matthew 5:3 – “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.”
1 John 3:18 – “Let us not love with words or speech but with actions and in truth.”
Psalm 25:4 – “Show me your ways, Lord, teach me your paths.”
Philippians 3:13 – “Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead.”
Isaiah 43:19 – “See, I am doing a new thing!”
John 10:11 – “I am the good shepherd.”
Romans 12:10 – “Be devoted to one another in love.”
Psalm 121:8 – “The Lord will watch over your coming and going.”
Colossians 3:12 – “Clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility.”
Proverbs 18:21 – “The tongue has the power of life and death.”
Psalm 95:1 – “Come, let us sing for joy to the Lord.”
Matthew 6:10 – “Your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.”
1 Peter 4:8 – “Above all, love each other deeply.”
Psalm 34:4 – “I sought the Lord, and he answered me.”
John 15:7 – “If you remain in me and my words remain in you, ask whatever you wish.”
Romans 8:37 – “In all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us.”
Another fun idea to spread inspiration with others, is to create or print out these verses on small cards, and share them with friends, family, or even leave them for strangers to find. This is a simple, yet powerful way to share the word of God with others.
200 Best Quotes from the Bible to Keep Handy + Printable Bible Verse Cards
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Final Thoughts On These Amazing Bible Verses
Having scripture within reach can be a daily source of strength, encouragement, and peace. These 200 Bible verses are not only easy to memorize but also rich in truth and meaning. Whether you print them out for your personal use, share them with friends, or add them to your Bible study routine, Bible verse cards make it easy to stay grounded in God’s word. Don’t forget to check out our printable versions on Etsy — available in both simple black and white or a pretty watercolor style to fit your personal taste or gift-giving needs.