50 Bible Verses For Encouragement and Comfort From The Old Testament
Here are 50 NKJV Bible verses from the Old Testament focused on Encouragement and Comfort. These passages emphasize God’s nearness, strength, peace, and faithful care during difficult times.
Encouragement and Comfort – Old Testament (NKJV)
Psalm 34:17 – “The righteous cry out, and the LORD hears, And delivers them out of all their troubles.”
Psalm 34:19 – “Many are the afflictions of the righteous, But the LORD delivers him out of them all.”
Psalm 46:1 – “God is our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble.”
Psalm 55:22 – “Cast your burden on the LORD, And He shall sustain you; He shall never permit the righteous to be moved.”
Psalm 66:19–20 – “But certainly God has heard me; He has attended to the voice of my prayer.”
Psalm 71:20–21 – “You, who have shown me great and severe troubles, Shall revive me again… You shall increase my greatness, And comfort me on every side.”
Psalm 73:26 – “My flesh and my heart fail; But God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.”
Psalm 94:19 – “In the multitude of my anxieties within me, Your comforts delight my soul.”
Psalm 121:1–2 – “I will lift up my eyes to the hills— From whence comes my help? My help comes from the LORD, Who made heaven and earth.”
Psalm 138:7 – “Though I walk in the midst of trouble, You will revive me.”
Proverbs 3:5–6 – “Trust in the LORD with all your heart… And He shall direct your paths.”
Proverbs 18:10 – “The name of the LORD is a strong tower; The righteous run to it and are safe.”
Isaiah 12:2 – “Behold, God is my salvation, I will trust and not be afraid.”
Isaiah 26:3 – “You will keep him in perfect peace, Whose mind is stayed on You, Because he trusts in You.”
Isaiah 40:1 – “Comfort, yes, comfort My people! Says your God.”
Isaiah 40:29 – “He gives power to the weak, And to those who have no might He increases strength.”
Isaiah 40:31 – “But those who wait on the LORD Shall renew their strength.”
Isaiah 41:10 – “Fear not, for I am with you… I will uphold you with My righteous right hand.”
Isaiah 41:13 – “For I, the LORD your God, will hold your right hand, Saying to you, ‘Fear not, I will help you.’”
Isaiah 43:2 – “When you pass through the waters, I will be with you.”
Isaiah 49:13 – “For the LORD has comforted His people, And will have mercy on His afflicted.”
Isaiah 51:12 – “I, even I, am He who comforts you.”
Isaiah 57:18 – “I have seen his ways, and will heal him; I will also lead him, And restore comforts to him.”
Isaiah 61:1–2 – “He has sent Me to heal the brokenhearted… To comfort all who mourn.”
Jeremiah 29:11 – “‘For I know the thoughts that I think toward you,’ says the LORD… ‘to give you a future and a hope.’”
Jeremiah 31:25 – “For I have satiated the weary soul, and I have replenished every sorrowful soul.”
Lamentations 3:22–23 – “Through the LORD’s mercies we are not consumed… Great is Your faithfulness.”
Lamentations 3:31–32 – “For the Lord will not cast off forever.”
Ezekiel 34:16 – “I will seek what was lost and bring back what was driven away.”
Daniel 10:19 – “O man greatly beloved, fear not! Peace be to you; be strong, yes, be strong!”
Hosea 6:1 – “Come, and let us return to the LORD… He will heal us.”
Hosea 11:4 – “I drew them with gentle cords, With bands of love.”
Joel 2:25 – “So I will restore to you the years that the swarming locust has eaten.”
Amos 5:24 – “But let justice run down like water, And righteousness like a mighty stream.”
Micah 7:7 – “Therefore I will look to the LORD; I will wait for the God of my salvation.”
Micah 7:8 – “Do not rejoice over me, my enemy; When I fall, I will arise.”
Nahum 1:7 – “The LORD is good, A stronghold in the day of trouble.”
Habakkuk 3:19 – “The LORD God is my strength; He will make my feet like deer’s feet.”
Zephaniah 3:17 – “The LORD your God in your midst… He will quiet you with His love.”
Zechariah 9:12 – “Return to the stronghold, You prisoners of hope.”
Genesis 28:15 – “Behold, I am with you and will keep you wherever you go.”
Exodus 14:14 – “The LORD will fight for you, and you shall hold your peace.”
Deuteronomy 31:6 – “Be strong and of good courage… He will not leave you nor forsake you.”
Joshua 1:9 – “Be strong and of good courage… for the LORD your God is with you wherever you go.”
1 Samuel 30:6 – “But David strengthened himself in the LORD his God.”
2 Chronicles 15:7 – “But you, be strong and do not let your hands be weak, for your work shall be rewarded!”
Nehemiah 8:10 – “For the joy of the LORD is your strength.”
Job 5:11 – “He sets on high those who are lowly, And those who mourn are lifted to safety.”
Job 19:25 – “For I know that my Redeemer lives.”
Psalm 145:14 – “The LORD upholds all who fall, And raises up all who are bowed down.”
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