100 Bible Verses About Finding Peace

Bible verses about Finding Peace

The pursuit of peace is a universal yearning, a deep-seated desire woven into the fabric of the human soul. Yet, true and lasting peace transcends earthly circumstances, finding its source in the divine. Scripture reveals a path to this profound tranquility, offering solace and guidance in the midst of life's storms. By exploring Bible verses about finding peace, we unlock God's promises of serenity and learn to cultivate an inner stillness that surpasses all understanding. Through faith, prayer, and surrender to His will, we discover that the peace of God is not merely an absence of conflict, but a powerful presence that sustains and empowers us.

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Ecclesiastes 7:2 (KJV)

It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men; and the living will lay it to his heart.

Bible Verses for Peace: Find Calm & Comfort

And they sat down, and did eat and drink both of them together: for the damsel’s father had said unto the man, Be content, I pray thee, and tarry all night, and let thine heart be merry.

Judges 19:6KJV

Bless the Lord, all his works in all places of his dominion: bless the Lord, O my soul.

Psalms 103:22KJV

O God, thou art my God; early will I seek thee: my soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee in a dry and thirsty land, where no water is;

Psalms 63:1KJV

Drop down, ye heavens, from above, and let the skies pour down righteousness: let the earth open, and let them bring forth salvation, and let righteousness spring up together; I the Lord have created it.

Isaiah 45:8KJV

The sea is his, and he made it: and his hands formed the dry land.

Psalms 95:5KJV

Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the Lord his God:

Psalms 146:5KJV

Let my soul live, and it shall praise thee; and let thy judgments help me.

Psalms 119:175KJV

And they shall come, and shall rest all of them in the desolate valleys, and in the holes of the rocks, and upon all thorns, and upon all bushes.

Isaiah 7:19KJV

And he led them forth by the right way, that they might go to a city of habitation.

Psalms 107:7KJV

Blessed are they that keep his testimonies, and that seek him with the whole heart.

Psalms 119:2KJV

And in that day thou shalt say, O Lord, I will praise thee: though thou wast angry with me, thine anger is turned away, and thou comfortedst me.

Isaiah 12:1KJV

For now should I have lain still and been quiet, I should have slept: then had I been at rest,

Job 3:13KJV

For all those things hath mine hand made, and all those things have been, saith the Lord: but to this man will I look, even to him that is poor and of a contrite spirit, and trembleth at my word.

Isaiah 66:2KJV

If I say, Surely the darkness shall cover me; even the night shall be light about me.

Psalms 139:11KJV

The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad for them; and the desert shall rejoice, and blossom as the rose.

Isaiah 35:1KJV

Arise, O Lord, into thy rest; thou, and the ark of thy strength.

Psalms 132:8KJV

And said, Naked came I out of my mother’s womb, and naked shall I return thither: the Lord gave, and the Lord hath taken away; blessed be the name of the Lord.

Job 1:21KJV

Come, my people, enter thou into thy chambers, and shut thy doors about thee: hide thyself as it were for a little moment, until the indignation be overpast.

Isaiah 26:20KJV

Let thy tender mercies come unto me, that I may live: for thy law is my delight.

Psalms 119:77KJV

Therefore the redeemed of the Lord shall return, and come with singing unto Zion; and everlasting joy shall be upon their head: they shall obtain gladness and joy; and sorrow and mourning shall flee away.

Isaiah 51:11KJV

I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help.

Psalms 121:1KJV

Out of the depths have I cried unto thee, O Lord.

Psalms 130:1KJV

Lo, let that night be solitary, let no joyful voice come therein.

Job 3:7KJV

Look thou upon me, and be merciful unto me, as thou usest to do unto those that love thy name.

Psalms 119:132KJV

My heart panteth, my strength faileth me: as for the light of mine eyes, it also is gone from me.

Psalms 38:10KJV

For thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive; and plenteous in mercy unto all them that call upon thee.

Psalms 86:5KJV

Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted within me? hope in God: for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God.

Psalms 43:5KJV

And thou shalt know that thy tabernacle shall be in peace; and thou shalt visit thy habitation, and shalt not sin.

Job 5:24KJV

Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep: in the morning they are like grass which groweth up.

Psalms 90:5KJV

He casteth forth his ice like morsels: who can stand before his cold?

Psalms 147:17KJV

The glory of Lebanon shall come unto thee, the fir tree, the pine tree, and the box together, to beautify the place of my sanctuary; and I will make the place of my feet glorious.

Isaiah 60:13KJV

I remembered God, and was troubled: I complained, and my spirit was overwhelmed. Selah.

Psalms 77:3KJV

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.

Psalms 84:11KJV

And he said, Thou shalt no more rejoice, O thou oppressed virgin, daughter of Zidon: arise, pass over to Chittim; there also shalt thou have no rest.

Isaiah 23:12KJV

For he hath looked down from the height of his sanctuary; from heaven did the Lord behold the earth;

Psalms 102:19KJV

For thou shalt be in league with the stones of the field: and the beasts of the field shall be at peace with thee.

Job 5:23KJV

To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven:

Ecclesiastes 3:1KJV

For he said, Surely they are my people, children that will not lie: so he was their Saviour.

Isaiah 63:8KJV

Lay thine hand upon him, remember the battle, do no more.

Job 41:8KJV

For all his days are sorrows, and his travail grief; yea, his heart taketh not rest in the night. This is also vanity.

Ecclesiastes 2:23KJV

Tell me, O thou whom my soul loveth, where thou feedest, where thou makest thy flock to rest at noon: for why should I be as one that turneth aside by the flocks of thy companions?

Song of Solomon 1:7KJV

Because of the house of the Lord our God I will seek thy good.

Psalms 122:9KJV

Zion heard, and was glad; and the daughters of Judah rejoiced because of thy judgments, O Lord.

Psalms 97:8KJV

Every valley shall be exalted, and every mountain and hill shall be made low: and the crooked shall be made straight, and the rough places plain:

Isaiah 40:4KJV

Which alone spreadeth out the heavens, and treadeth upon the waves of the sea.

Job 9:8KJV

For so the Lord said unto me, I will take my rest, and I will consider in my dwelling place like a clear heat upon herbs, and like a cloud of dew in the heat of harvest.

Isaiah 18:4KJV

Thou art wearied in the multitude of thy counsels. Let now the astrologers, the stargazers, the monthly prognosticators, stand up, and save thee from these things that shall come upon thee.

Isaiah 47:13KJV

Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than an house full of sacrifices with strife.

Proverbs 17:1KJV

Until I went into the sanctuary of God; then understood I their end.

Psalms 73:17KJV

But there is forgiveness with thee, that thou mayest be feared.

Psalms 130:4KJV

Thy testimonies that thou hast commanded are righteous and very faithful.

Psalms 119:138KJV

She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: and happy is every one that retaineth her.

Proverbs 3:18KJV

But I have built an house of habitation for thee, and a place for thy dwelling for ever.

2 Chronicles 6:2KJV

I will say unto God, Do not condemn me; shew me wherefore thou contendest with me.

Job 10:2KJV

Or let him take hold of my strength, that he may make peace with me; and he shall make peace with me.

Isaiah 27:5KJV

Deliver me from bloodguiltiness, O God, thou God of my salvation: and my tongue shall sing aloud of thy righteousness.

Psalms 51:14KJV

Lift up your eyes on high, and behold who hath created these things, that bringeth out their host by number: he calleth them all by names by the greatness of his might, for that he is strong in power; not one faileth.

Isaiah 40:26KJV

For the Lord shall be thy confidence, and shall keep thy foot from being taken.

Proverbs 3:26KJV

My soul thirsteth for God, for the living God: when shall I come and appear before God?

Psalms 42:2KJV

Wherefore I praised the dead which are already dead more than the living which are yet alive.

Ecclesiastes 4:2KJV

As the hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God.

Psalms 42:1KJV

I said, Lord, be merciful unto me: heal my soul; for I have sinned against thee.

Psalms 41:4KJV

Are not my days few? cease then, and let me alone, that I may take comfort a little,

Job 10:20KJV

Praise ye the Lord. Praise, O ye servants of the Lord, praise the name of the Lord.

Psalms 113:1KJV

Bel boweth down, Nebo stoopeth, their idols were upon the beasts, and upon the cattle: your carriages were heavy loaden; they are a burden to the weary beast.

Isaiah 46:1KJV

Let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein.

Psalms 98:7KJV

He hath made his wonderful works to be remembered: the Lord is gracious and full of compassion.

Psalms 111:4KJV

For he satisfieth the longing soul, and filleth the hungry soul with goodness.

Psalms 107:9KJV

How thy garments are warm, when he quieteth the earth by the south wind?

Job 37:17KJV

Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: according unto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions.

Psalms 51:1KJV

Also thou shalt lie down, and none shall make thee afraid; yea, many shall make suit unto thee.

Job 11:19KJV

When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, then thou knewest my path. In the way wherein I walked have they privily laid a snare for me.

Psalms 142:3KJV

Hath God forgotten to be gracious? hath he in anger shut up his tender mercies? Selah.

Psalms 77:9KJV

He that trusteth in his riches shall fall: but the righteous shall flourish as a branch.

Proverbs 11:28KJV

Thy word is true from the beginning: and every one of thy righteous judgments endureth for ever.

Psalms 119:160KJV

Above it stood the seraphims: each one had six wings; with twain he covered his face, and with twain he covered his feet, and with twain he did fly.

Isaiah 6:2KJV

As for me, is my complaint to man? and if it were so, why should not my spirit be troubled?

Job 21:4KJV

And Hezekiah received the letter from the hand of the messengers, and read it: and Hezekiah went up unto the house of the Lord, and spread it before the Lord.

Isaiah 37:14KJV

It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men; and the living will lay it to his heart.

Ecclesiastes 7:2KJV

Like as a father pitieth his children, so the Lord pitieth them that fear him.

Psalms 103:13KJV

Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright: for the end of that man is peace.

Psalms 37:37KJV

Let thy mercy, O Lord, be upon us, according as we hope in thee.

Psalms 33:22KJV

Thou shalt be hid from the scourge of the tongue: neither shalt thou be afraid of destruction when it cometh.

Job 5:21KJV

Fear not, thou worm Jacob, and ye men of Israel; I will help thee, saith the Lord, and thy redeemer, the Holy One of Israel.

Isaiah 41:14KJV

Their houses are safe from fear, neither is the rod of God upon them.

Job 21:9KJV

Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun:

Ecclesiastes 11:7KJV

There are many devices in a man’s heart; nevertheless the counsel of the Lord, that shall stand.

Proverbs 19:21KJV

I cried with my whole heart; hear me, O Lord: I will keep thy statutes.

Psalms 119:145KJV

We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof.

Psalms 137:2KJV

Bless the Lord, O house of Levi: ye that fear the Lord, bless the Lord.

Psalms 135:20KJV

I know that, whatsoever God doeth, it shall be for ever: nothing can be put to it, nor any thing taken from it: and God doeth it, that men should fear before him.

Ecclesiastes 3:14KJV

He shall cry unto me, Thou art my father, my God, and the rock of my salvation.

Psalms 89:26KJV

His heart is established, he shall not be afraid, until he see his desire upon his enemies.

Psalms 112:8KJV

One dieth in his full strength, being wholly at ease and quiet.

Job 21:23KJV

For whoso findeth me findeth life, and shall obtain favour of the Lord.

Proverbs 8:35KJV

And the sucking child shall play on the hole of the asp, and the weaned child shall put his hand on the cockatrice’ den.

Isaiah 11:8KJV

There the wicked cease from troubling; and there the weary be at rest.

Job 3:17KJV

Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion, on the sides of the north, the city of the great King.

Psalms 48:2KJV

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.

Psalms 85:8KJV

Praise ye him, all his angels: praise ye him, all his hosts.

Psalms 148:2KJV

In conclusion, the Bible offers a wealth of wisdom for finding peace amidst life's storms. From the comforting promises of God's unwavering presence in Isaiah 41:10 to the call for prayer and surrender in Philippians 4:6-7, these verses highlight key principles for cultivating inner tranquility. Whether it's trusting in God's sovereignty as emphasized in Proverbs 3:5-6 or actively pursuing peace with others as encouraged in Romans 12:18, the path to lasting peace involves both a reliance on divine grace and a conscious effort to align our lives with biblical teachings. Take time to reflect on these verses, meditate on their meaning, and apply them to your daily challenges. By seeking God's guidance and embracing His principles, we can experience the peace that surpasses all understanding and navigate life with renewed hope and serenity.