Bible Verses About Not Good Enough
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for not good enough, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 1,229 votes, led by 2 Corinthians 12:9. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Not Good Enough
2 Corinthians 12:9124 votes
And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.
1 Corinthians 3:16102 votes
Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you?
Joshua 1:992 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.
Psalms 139:13-1485 votes
For thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast covered me in my mother’s womb.
2 Timothy 2:770 votes
Consider what I say; and the Lord give thee understanding in all things.
Romans 3:1069 votes
As it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one:
Romans 3:2361 votes
For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;
Galatians 6:1746 votes
From henceforth let no man trouble me: for I bear in my body the marks of the Lord Jesus.
Matthew 5:1-4842 votes
And seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain: and when he was set, his disciples came unto him:
Galatians 2:2041 votes
I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.
1 John 5:141 votes
Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ is born of God: and every one that loveth him that begat loveth him also that is begotten of him.
1 Corinthians 13:1236 votes
For now we see through a glass, darkly; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know even as also I am known.
John 3:1635 votes
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
Romans 3:2033 votes
Therefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin.
Jeremiah 29:1126 votes
For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.
Romans 8:126 votes
There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.
Ephesians 2:1026 votes
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.
1 John 3:125 votes
Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God: therefore the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.
Isaiah 43:417 votes
Since thou wast precious in my sight, thou hast been honourable, and I have loved thee: therefore will I give men for thee, and people for thy life.
Isaiah 49:15-1617 votes
Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? yea, they may forget, yet will I not forget thee.
Romans 8:37-3916 votes
Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us.
Matthew 6:3414 votes
Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof.
Luke 1:3714 votes
For with God nothing shall be impossible.
Colossians 3:1-2514 votes
If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God.
Psalms 1:1-613 votes
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.
What does the Bible say about not good enough?
Readers most often cite 2 Corinthians 12:9 on the subject of not good enough. Across 1,229 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including 1 Corinthians 3:16, Joshua 1:9, Psalms 139:13-14. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.