Bible Verses About Strength (KJV)
Compiled by the Scripture Guide Team
Find encouragement through powerful scriptures about strength from the King James Version. Discover how God provides strength in times of weakness and trial.
6 verses
Key Verses
Isaiah 41:10
Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.
God's strength is personal and present. This verse replaces panic with the promise of His support.
Psalm 46:1
God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.
Strength isn't only power—it's refuge. God is close, especially in trouble.
2 Corinthians 12:9
And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness.
God often shows strength through our weakness. Grace carries what we can't.
Philippians 4:13
I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
This isn't hype—it's dependence. Christ provides strength for what God calls you to do.
Nehemiah 8:10
...for the joy of the LORD is your strength.
Joy from God becomes resilience. It keeps the soul steady when life shakes.
Deuteronomy 31:6
Be strong and of a good courage, fear not... for the LORD thy God, he it is that doth go with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.
Courage grows from God's presence. You're not facing the hard thing alone.
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