Bible Verses About Perseverance
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These are the Bible verses most often cited for perseverance, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 56,707 votes, led by James 1:12. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Perseverance
James 1:122,928 votes
Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.
Galatians 6:92,030 votes
And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.
Romans 5:3-51,643 votes
And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience;
James 1:2-41,313 votes
My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations;
Hebrews 12:11,291 votes
Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,
1 Chronicles 16:111,121 votes
Seek the Lord and his strength, seek his face continually.
Hebrews 10:361,019 votes
For ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.
2 Thessalonians 3:13956 votes
But ye, brethren, be not weary in well doing.
Ephesians 6:18882 votes
Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints;
2 Timothy 2:12824 votes
If we suffer, we shall also reign with him: if we deny him, he also will deny us:
Romans 12:12810 votes
Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;
Philippians 1:6779 votes
Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ:
Matthew 24:13772 votes
But he that shall endure unto the end, the same shall be saved.
Romans 5:4751 votes
And patience, experience; and experience, hope:
Romans 5:3-4698 votes
And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience;
James 5:11682 votes
Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy.
2 Thessalonians 3:5626 votes
And the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God, and into the patient waiting for Christ.
Revelation 3:11619 votes
Behold, I come quickly: hold that fast which thou hast, that no man take thy crown.
Hebrews 12:1-2602 votes
Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,
Romans 2:7574 votes
To them who by patient continuance in well doing seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life:
Romans 5:3574 votes
And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience;
Matthew 10:22564 votes
And ye shall be hated of all men for my name’s sake: but he that endureth to the end shall be saved.
Revelation 3:10544 votes
Because thou hast kept the word of my patience, I also will keep thee from the hour of temptation, which shall come upon all the world, to try them that dwell upon the earth.
John 15:7538 votes
If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto you.
Revelation 2:10527 votes
Fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer: behold, the devil shall cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have tribulation ten days: be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life.
What does the Bible say about perseverance?
Readers most often cite James 1:12 on the subject of perseverance. Across 56,707 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Galatians 6:9, Romans 5:3-5, James 1:2-4. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.