100 Bible Verses About God's Will

Bible verses about God's Will

Delving into God's will through scripture is like uncovering a hidden treasure map leading to a life of purpose and fulfillment. The Bible, rich with divine wisdom, illuminates the path God has uniquely crafted for each of us. Understanding His will isn't about rigid rules, but rather a journey of intimate connection, where our hearts align with His loving intentions. As we explore these verses, may we find clarity, peace, and the courage to embrace the extraordinary adventure of living in harmony with God's perfect plan, trusting that His guidance will always lead us towards our truest selves and His ultimate glory.

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Isaiah 45:11 (KJV)

Thus saith the Lord, the Holy One of Israel, and his Maker, Ask me of things to come concerning my sons, and concerning the work of my hands command ye me.

Discovering God's Will: Bible Verses & Guidance

And now thy two sons, Ephraim and Manasseh, which were born unto thee in the land of Egypt before I came unto thee into Egypt, are mine; as Reuben and Simeon, they shall be mine.

Genesis 48:5KJV

And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,

Leviticus 24:13KJV

And he provided the first part for himself, because there, in a portion of the lawgiver, was he seated; and he came with the heads of the people, he executed the justice of the Lord, and his judgments with Israel.

Deuteronomy 33:21KJV

For all this I considered in my heart even to declare all this, that the righteous, and the wise, and their works, are in the hand of God: no man knoweth either love or hatred by all that is before them.

Ecclesiastes 9:1KJV

Then the Lord said unto me, Proclaim all these words in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem, saying, Hear ye the words of this covenant, and do them.

Jeremiah 11:6KJV

And again, whom should I serve? should I not serve in the presence of his son? as I have served in thy father’s presence, so will I be in thy presence.

2 Samuel 16:19KJV

And in every place where the grounded staff shall pass, which the Lord shall lay upon him, it shall be with tabrets and harps: and in battles of shaking will he fight with it.

Isaiah 30:32KJV

And it shall come to pass, when the Lord shall have done to my lord according to all the good that he hath spoken concerning thee, and shall have appointed thee ruler over Israel;

1 Samuel 25:30KJV

Declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times the things that are not yet done, saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure:

Isaiah 46:10KJV

Thou shalt in any wise set him king over thee, whom the Lord thy God shall choose: one from among thy brethren shalt thou set king over thee: thou mayest not set a stranger over thee, which is not thy brother.

Deuteronomy 17:15KJV

At that time Abijah the son of Jeroboam fell sick.

1 Kings 14:1KJV

And afterward Moses and Aaron went in, and told Pharaoh, Thus saith the Lord God of Israel, Let my people go, that they may hold a feast unto me in the wilderness.

Exodus 5:1KJV

How shall I curse, whom God hath not cursed? or how shall I defy, whom the Lord hath not defied?

Numbers 23:8KJV

And Saul saw and knew that the Lord was with David, and that Michal Saul’s daughter loved him.

1 Samuel 18:28KJV

And the children of Israel gave by lot unto the Levites these cities with their suburbs, as the Lord commanded by the hand of Moses.

Joshua 21:8KJV

Therefore now flee thou to thy place: I thought to promote thee unto great honour; but, lo, the Lord hath kept thee back from honour.

Numbers 24:11KJV

And Moses and Eleazar the priest did as the Lord commanded Moses.

Numbers 31:31KJV

Gilead is mine, and Manasseh is mine; Ephraim also is the strength of mine head; Judah is my lawgiver;

Psalms 60:7KJV

After it a voice roareth: he thundereth with the voice of his excellency; and he will not stay them when his voice is heard.

Job 37:4KJV

And shalt return unto the Lord thy God, and shalt obey his voice according to all that I command thee this day, thou and thy children, with all thine heart, and with all thy soul;

Deuteronomy 30:2KJV

Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me:

Proverbs 30:8KJV

And the Lord spake unto Moses in mount Sinai, saying,

Leviticus 25:1KJV

And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,

Numbers 16:23KJV

And when the ass saw the angel of the Lord, she thrust herself unto the wall, and crushed Balaam’s foot against the wall: and he smote her again.

Numbers 22:25KJV

And Balaam rose up in the morning, and said unto the princes of Balak, Get you into your land: for the Lord refuseth to give me leave to go with you.

Numbers 22:13KJV

And I went unto the prophetess; and she conceived, and bare a son. Then said the Lord to me, Call his name Maher–shalal–hash–baz.

Isaiah 8:3KJV

And he said, To morrow. And he said, Be it according to thy word: that thou mayest know that there is none like unto the Lord our God.

Exodus 8:10KJV

Then Gideon took ten men of his servants, and did as the Lord had said unto him: and so it was, because he feared his father’s household, and the men of the city, that he could not do it by day, that he did it by night.

Judges 6:27KJV

And Samuel did that which the Lord spake, and came to Beth–lehem. And the elders of the town trembled at his coming, and said, Comest thou peaceably?

1 Samuel 16:4KJV

Then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God.

Proverbs 2:5KJV

And Moses and Aaron went in unto Pharaoh, and they did so as the Lord had commanded: and Aaron cast down his rod before Pharaoh, and before his servants, and it became a serpent.

Exodus 7:10KJV

Yet the Lord hath not given you an heart to perceive, and eyes to see, and ears to hear, unto this day.

Deuteronomy 29:4KJV

And Moses gave the money of them that were redeemed unto Aaron and to his sons, according to the word of the Lord, as the Lord commanded Moses.

Numbers 3:51KJV

I have seen the travail, which God hath given to the sons of men to be exercised in it.

Ecclesiastes 3:10KJV

Order my steps in thy word: and let not any iniquity have dominion over me.

Psalms 119:133KJV

And the Lord said unto Moses, Pharaoh’s heart is hardened, he refuseth to let the people go.

Exodus 7:14KJV

With whom the Reubenites and the Gadites have received their inheritance, which Moses gave them, beyond Jordan eastward, even as Moses the servant of the Lord gave them;

Joshua 13:8KJV

And the Lord said unto Joshua, Fear them not: for I have delivered them into thine hand; there shall not a man of them stand before thee.

Joshua 10:8KJV

Take the Levites instead of all the firstborn among the children of Israel, and the cattle of the Levites instead of their cattle; and the Levites shall be mine: I am the Lord.

Numbers 3:45KJV

And the man wondering at her held his peace, to wit whether the Lord had made his journey prosperous or not.

Genesis 24:21KJV

This is the purpose that is purposed upon the whole earth: and this is the hand that is stretched out upon all the nations.

Isaiah 14:26KJV

And now, behold, we are in thine hand: as it seemeth good and right unto thee to do unto us, do.

Joshua 9:25KJV

To translate the kingdom from the house of Saul, and to set up the throne of David over Israel and over Judah, from Dan even to Beer–sheba.

2 Samuel 3:10KJV

O Lord, why hast thou made us to err from thy ways, and hardened our heart from thy fear? Return for thy servants’ sake, the tribes of thine inheritance.

Isaiah 63:17KJV

That the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, I am the Lord: speak thou unto Pharaoh king of Egypt all that I say unto thee.

Exodus 6:29KJV

But the Lord said unto me, Say not, I am a child: for thou shalt go to all that I shall send thee, and whatsoever I command thee thou shalt speak.

Jeremiah 1:7KJV

For all the riches which God hath taken from our father, that is ours, and our children’s: now then, whatsoever God hath said unto thee, do.

Genesis 31:16KJV

Thus saith the Lord, the Holy One of Israel, and his Maker, Ask me of things to come concerning my sons, and concerning the work of my hands command ye me.

Isaiah 45:11KJV

And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,

Numbers 13:1KJV

And the angel of the Lord said unto him, Wherefore hast thou smitten thine ass these three times? behold, I went out to withstand thee, because thy way is perverse before me:

Numbers 22:32KJV

And now, behold, I know well that thou shalt surely be king, and that the kingdom of Israel shall be established in thine hand.

1 Samuel 24:20KJV

Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth.

Psalms 46:10KJV

All fowls that creep, going upon all four, shall be an abomination unto you.

Leviticus 11:20KJV

He sendeth forth his commandment upon earth: his word runneth very swiftly.

Psalms 147:15KJV

And Solomon determined to build an house for the name of the Lord, and an house for his kingdom.

2 Chronicles 2:1KJV

And Moses spake unto all the congregation of the children of Israel, saying, This is the thing which the Lord commanded, saying,

Exodus 35:4KJV

And Moses said, Hereby ye shall know that the Lord hath sent me to do all these works; for I have not done them of mine own mind.

Numbers 16:28KJV

Therefore also I have lent him to the Lord; as long as he liveth he shall be lent to the Lord. And he worshipped the Lord there.

1 Samuel 1:28KJV

And Moses commanded the children of Israel, saying, This is the land which ye shall inherit by lot, which the Lord commanded to give unto the nine tribes, and to the half tribe:

Numbers 34:13KJV

Moreover he refused the tabernacle of Joseph, and chose not the tribe of Ephraim:

Psalms 78:67KJV

Thou shalt not eat it; that it may go well with thee, and with thy children after thee, when thou shalt do that which is right in the sight of the Lord.

Deuteronomy 12:25KJV

And the angel of the Lord went further, and stood in a narrow place, where was no way to turn either to the right hand or to the left.

Numbers 22:26KJV

And he said, Call her. And when he had called her, she stood in the door.

2 Kings 4:15KJV

And said unto me, Thou art my servant, O Israel, in whom I will be glorified.

Isaiah 49:3KJV

And David said to Abishai, and to all his servants, Behold, my son, which came forth of my bowels, seeketh my life: how much more now may this Benjamite do it? let him alone, and let him curse; for the Lord hath bidden him.

2 Samuel 16:11KJV

And thus shalt thou do unto Aaron, and to his sons, according to all things which I have commanded thee: seven days shalt thou consecrate them.

Exodus 29:35KJV

And it was so from that day forward, that he made it a statute and an ordinance for Israel unto this day.

1 Samuel 30:25KJV

Do good in thy good pleasure unto Zion: build thou the walls of Jerusalem.

Psalms 51:18KJV

The Lord our God spake unto us in Horeb, saying, Ye have dwelt long enough in this mount:

Deuteronomy 1:6KJV

Come, ye children, hearken unto me: I will teach you the fear of the Lord.

Psalms 34:11KJV

And the king stood in his place, and made a covenant before the Lord, to walk after the Lord, and to keep his commandments, and his testimonies, and his statutes, with all his heart, and with all his soul, to perform the words of the covenant which are written in this book.

2 Chronicles 34:31KJV

Now therefore hearken unto me, O ye children: for blessed are they that keep my ways.

Proverbs 8:32KJV

And Balaam said unto Balak, Lo, I am come unto thee: have I now any power at all to say any thing? the word that God putteth in my mouth, that shall I speak.

Numbers 22:38KJV

Let your heart therefore be perfect with the Lord our God, to walk in his statutes, and to keep his commandments, as at this day.

1 Kings 8:61KJV

And the Lord spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying,

Numbers 19:1KJV

Then the Lord opened the eyes of Balaam, and he saw the angel of the Lord standing in the way, and his sword drawn in his hand: and he bowed down his head, and fell flat on his face.

Numbers 22:31KJV

For if ye shall diligently keep all these commandments which I command you, to do them, to love the Lord your God, to walk in all his ways, and to cleave unto him;

Deuteronomy 11:22KJV

And God met Balaam: and he said unto him, I have prepared seven altars, and I have offered upon every altar a bullock and a ram.

Numbers 23:4KJV

And when the ass saw the angel of the Lord, she fell down under Balaam: and Balaam’s anger was kindled, and he smote the ass with a staff.

Numbers 22:27KJV

And gave their land for an heritage, an heritage unto Israel his people.

Psalms 135:12KJV

Whatsoever hath no fins nor scales in the waters, that shall be an abomination unto you.

Leviticus 11:12KJV

And the Lord said unto Moses, Go in unto Pharaoh: for I have hardened his heart, and the heart of his servants, that I might shew these my signs before him:

Exodus 10:1KJV

And Moses went out from Pharaoh, and intreated the Lord.

Exodus 8:30KJV

And he hath cast the lot for them, and his hand hath divided it unto them by line: they shall possess it for ever, from generation to generation shall they dwell therein.

Isaiah 34:17KJV

And now thou sayest, Go, tell thy lord, Behold, Elijah is here.

1 Kings 18:11KJV

And Balaam said unto God, Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, hath sent unto me, saying,

Numbers 22:10KJV

This day will I begin to put the dread of thee and the fear of thee upon the nations that are under the whole heaven, who shall hear report of thee, and shall tremble, and be in anguish because of thee.

Deuteronomy 2:25KJV

Notwithstanding the land shall be divided by lot: according to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit.

Numbers 26:55KJV

And moreover the king’s servants came to bless our lord king David, saying, God make the name of Solomon better than thy name, and make his throne greater than thy throne. And the king bowed himself upon the bed.

1 Kings 1:47KJV

And Samuel said unto all Israel, Behold, I have hearkened unto your voice in all that ye said unto me, and have made a king over you.

1 Samuel 12:1KJV

Get thee up into the top of Pisgah, and lift up thine eyes westward, and northward, and southward, and eastward, and behold it with thine eyes: for thou shalt not go over this Jordan.

Deuteronomy 3:27KJV

And Moses brought Aaron’s sons, and put coats upon them, and girded them with girdles, and put bonnets upon them; as the Lord commanded Moses.

Leviticus 8:13KJV

And the Lord said unto Gideon, The people are yet too many; bring them down unto the water, and I will try them for thee there: and it shall be, that of whom I say unto thee, This shall go with thee, the same shall go with thee; and of whomsoever I say unto thee, This shall not go with thee, the same shall not go.

Judges 7:4KJV

And so it was, when the cloud abode from even unto the morning, and that the cloud was taken up in the morning, then they journeyed: whether it was by day or by night that the cloud was taken up, they journeyed.

Numbers 9:21KJV

And the Lord went his way, as soon as he had left communing with Abraham: and Abraham returned unto his place.

Genesis 18:33KJV

And of Naphtali he said, O Naphtali, satisfied with favour, and full with the blessing of the Lord: possess thou the west and the south.

Deuteronomy 33:23KJV

And Balaam said unto Balak, Spake I not also to thy messengers which thou sentest unto me, saying,

Numbers 24:12KJV

And I will harden Pharaoh’s heart, that he shall follow after them; and I will be honoured upon Pharaoh, and upon all his host; that the Egyptians may know that I am the Lord. And they did so.

Exodus 14:4KJV

And Joshua cast lots for them in Shiloh before the Lord: and there Joshua divided the land unto the children of Israel according to their divisions.

Joshua 18:10KJV

And the Lord put a word in Balaam’s mouth, and said, Return unto Balak, and thus thou shalt speak.

Numbers 23:5KJV

Understanding God's will, as illuminated by these verses, is paramount for a fulfilling Christian life. From seeking guidance through prayer and scripture to discerning His character through wisdom and understanding, these passages offer a framework for aligning our desires with His divine plan. They emphasize that God's will is not a hidden mystery but a path revealed through relationship, obedience, and a heart attuned to His Spirit. Ultimately, these verses encourage us to actively pursue God's purpose in our lives, trusting that His will is always good, perfect, and ultimately leads to our flourishing and His glory. Therefore, may we meditate on these truths, applying them diligently, and allowing them to shape our decisions and guide our steps, as we walk confidently in the light of His perfect will.