Peace · 47 verses
Bible verses about peace
When your mind will not stop, these verses help you slow down. The peace the Bible promises does not depend on everything being solved.
“I leave you peace; my own peace I give you.”
John 14:27
“God's peace, which is beyond all understanding, will guard your heart.”
Philippians 4:7
“Do not worry about anything; in everything, bring your requests to God in prayer.”
Philippians 4:6
“You keep in peace the one whose mind stays firm, because they trust in you.”
Isaiah 26:3
“Seek peace with everyone.”
Hebrews 12:14
“Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God.”
Matthew 5:9
“May the Lord bless you and keep you, and give you peace.”
Numbers 6:24-26
“Rest in the Lord and wait for him patiently.”
Psalm 37:7
“Come to me, all who are tired and weighed down, and I will give you rest.”
Matthew 11:28
“May the God of peace be with you all.”
Romans 15:33
“Those who love your law have great peace.”
Psalm 119:165
“Do not let your hearts be troubled; you believe in God, believe in me too.”
John 14:1
“In peace I lie down and sleep, for you alone, Lord, make me dwell in safety.”
Psalm 4:8
“The Lord gives strength to his people; the Lord blesses his people with peace.”
Psalm 29:11
“Turn from evil and do good; seek peace and pursue it.”
Psalm 34:14
“I will listen to what God the Lord says: he promises peace to his people.”
Psalm 85:8
“He makes wars cease to the ends of the earth.”
Psalm 46:9
“I have calmed and quieted my soul, like a child on its mother's lap.”
Psalm 131:2
“A child is born to us, and his name will be Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.”
Isaiah 9:6
“The fruit of righteousness will be peace; the result of righteousness, quietness and confidence forever.”
Isaiah 32:17
“Though the mountains be shaken, my love for you will not be shaken, nor my covenant of peace be removed.”
Isaiah 54:10
“You will go out with joy and be led forth in peace.”
Isaiah 55:12
“Seek the peace of the city where I have sent you and pray for it, for in its peace you will have peace.”
Jeremiah 29:7
“Learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest.”
Matthew 11:29
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Matthew 6:34
“Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace to those on whom his favor rests.”
Luke 2:14
“I have said these things so that in me you may have peace.”
John 16:33
“Peace be with you! As the Father has sent me, I also send you.”
John 20:21
“Justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ.”
Romans 5:1
“The mind governed by the Spirit is life and peace.”
Romans 8:6
“As far as it depends on you, live at peace with everyone.”
Romans 12:18
“Let us pursue what leads to peace and to mutual edification.”
Romans 14:19
“God is not a God of disorder but of peace.”
1 Corinthians 14:33
“Live in peace, and the God of love and peace will be with you.”
2 Corinthians 13:11
“He is our peace: he broke down the wall that divided us.”
Ephesians 2:14
“Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace.”
Ephesians 4:3
“Put into practice what you have learned, and the God of peace will be with you.”
Philippians 4:9
“Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts. And be thankful.”
Colossians 3:15
“May the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times and in every way.”
2 Thessalonians 3:16
“The fruit of righteousness is sown in peace by those who make peace.”
James 3:18
“Turn from evil and do good; seek peace and go after it.”
1 Peter 3:11
“When anxiety was great within me, your comfort brought joy to my soul.”
Psalm 94:19
“He makes me lie down in green pastures and leads me beside quiet waters.”
Psalm 23:2
“He restores my soul and guides me along the right paths for his name's sake.”
Psalm 23:3
“A heart at peace gives life to the body.”
Proverbs 14:30
“Better one handful with tranquility than two handfuls with toil and chasing after the wind.”
Ecclesiastes 4:6
“Search me, God, and know my heart; see if there is any offensive way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting.”
Psalm 139:23-24
How to use these verses
Pick just one and read it slowly, two or three times. Write down the word that caught your attention and come back to it during the day. If someone came to mind while you were reading, send the verse to that person: it is often exactly what they needed to hear today.