Bible Verses About Being Discouraged
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for being discouraged, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 1,967 votes, led by Romans 12:12. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Being Discouraged
Romans 12:12229 votes
Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;
Joshua 1:9214 votes
Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the Lord thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.
2 Corinthians 4:8-9145 votes
We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are perplexed, but not in despair;
Romans 8:31-39138 votes
What shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who can be against us?
2 Corinthians 5:7114 votes
(For we walk by faith, not by sight:)
Colossians 4:284 votes
Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving;
Luke 18:175 votes
And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint;
Hebrews 11:674 votes
But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.
Philippians 4:4-673 votes
Rejoice in the Lord alway: and again I say, Rejoice.
1 Peter 5:871 votes
Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:
Romans 8:2862 votes
And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.
Philippians 4:12-1357 votes
I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound: every where and in all things I am instructed both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need.
1 John 3:2256 votes
And whatsoever we ask, we receive of him, because we keep his commandments, and do those things that are pleasing in his sight.
Isaiah 40:28-3147 votes
Hast thou not known? hast thou not heard, that the everlasting God, the Lord, the Creator of the ends of the earth, fainteth not, neither is weary? there is no searching of his understanding.
Psalms 147:341 votes
He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.
Psalms 91:14-1639 votes
Because he hath set his love upon me, therefore will I deliver him: I will set him on high, because he hath known my name.
Galatians 6:934 votes
And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.
John 11:25-2631 votes
Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live:
1 Peter 2:929 votes
But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:
John 16:1328 votes
Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth: for he shall not speak of himself; but whatsoever he shall hear, that shall he speak: and he will shew you things to come.
Psalms 19:725 votes
The law of the Lord is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple.
Ephesians 4:123 votes
I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called,
Ecclesiastes 7:2121 votes
Also take no heed unto all words that are spoken; lest thou hear thy servant curse thee:
Romans 13:120 votes
Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God.
2 Corinthians 7:620 votes
Nevertheless God, that comforteth those that are cast down, comforted us by the coming of Titus;
What does the Bible say about being discouraged?
Readers most often cite Romans 12:12 on the subject of being discouraged. Across 1,967 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Joshua 1:9, 2 Corinthians 4:8-9, Romans 8:31-39. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.