How you start your day matters. A few moments in God’s Word can shift your entire mindset — replacing worry with peace and weakness with strength.
Whether you need encouragement, motivation, or calm before the day begins, these short powerful Bible verses are perfect for your daily devotion, morning routine, or quiet time.
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✝️ Short Bible Verses for Strength
1. Philippians 4:13
“I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.”
2. Psalm 28:7
“The Lord is my strength and my shield.”
3. Isaiah 40:31
“They that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength.”
4. Nehemiah 8:10
“The joy of the Lord is your strength.”
5. 2 Samuel 22:33
“It is God who arms me with strength.”
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🌿 Short Bible Verses for Peace and Calm
6. John 14:27
“Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you.”
7. Psalm 46:10
“Be still, and know that I am God.”
8. Isaiah 26:3
“You will keep in perfect peace those whose minds are steadfast.”
9. Colossians 3:15
“Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts.”
10. Psalm 29:11
“The Lord gives strength to His people; the Lord blesses His people with peace.”
💪 Short Verses for Motivation and Faith
11. Romans 8:31
“If God is for us, who can be against us?”
12. Mark 9:23
“Everything is possible for one who believes.”
13. Psalm 118:24
“This is the day the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it.”
14. Proverbs 3:5
“Trust in the Lord with all your heart.”
15. Hebrews 11:1
“Faith is confidence in what we hope for.”
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🌻 Short Bible Verses for Morning Gratitude
16. 1 Thessalonians 5:18
“Give thanks in all circumstances.”
17. Psalm 100:4
“Enter His gates with thanksgiving.”
18. James 1:17
“Every good and perfect gift is from above.”
19. Psalm 107:1
“Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good.”
20. Lamentations 3:23
“Great is His faithfulness; His mercies begin afresh each morning.”
🌅 Short Verses for Courage and Hope
21. Deuteronomy 31:6
“Be strong and courageous; do not be afraid.”
22. Psalm 56:3
“When I am afraid, I will trust in You.”
23. Joshua 1:9
“The Lord your God is with you wherever you go.”
24. Romans 12:12
“Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer.”
25. Psalm 27:1
“The Lord is my light and my salvation—whom shall I fear?”
💭 Final Encouragement
A verse a day can change your day. Start your mornings in the Word, and you’ll begin to notice how peace, confidence, and joy fill your heart.
These short Bible verses are reminders that God’s Word doesn’t need to be long to be powerful — just alive and active in your heart.