Helpful Bible Verses About Confidence

1. Philippians 4:13

"I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me."

Explanation:

Our confidence comes from God’s strength, enabling us to face any challenge with assurance.

2. Hebrews 10:35-36

"Therefore do not cast away your confidence, which has great reward. For you have need of endurance, so that after you have done the will of God, you may receive the promise."

Explanation:

Confidence in God’s promises encourages us to persevere, as it leads to His rewards.

3. Proverbs 3:25-26

"Do not be afraid of sudden terror, Nor of trouble from the wicked when it comes; For the Lord will be your confidence, And will keep your foot from being caught."

Explanation:

Trusting God provides confidence and security, removing fear of unexpected troubles.

4. 2 Timothy 1:7

"For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind."

Explanation:

God’s Spirit empowers us with courage and self-control, encouraging us to live boldly.

5. Psalm 27:3

"Though an army may encamp against me, My heart shall not fear; Though war may rise against me, In this I will be confident."

Explanation:

Confidence in God’s protection gives us courage, even in overwhelming situations.

6. 1 John 5:14

"Now this is the confidence that we have in Him, that if we ask anything according to His will, He hears us."

Explanation:

We can approach God confidently, knowing He hears and responds when we align with His will.

7. Hebrews 4:16

"Let us therefore come boldly to the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy and find grace to help in time of need."

Explanation:

God invites us to approach Him confidently, receiving grace and mercy in times of need.

8. Psalm 118:6

"The Lord is on my side; I will not fear. What can man do to me?"

Explanation:

Knowing God is with us removes fear of others, giving us confidence in His protection.

9. Proverbs 14:26

"In the fear of the Lord there is strong confidence, And His children will have a place of refuge."

Explanation:

Reverence for God provides a strong foundation of confidence and security for us and our families.

10. Jeremiah 17:7

"Blessed is the man who trusts in the Lord, And whose hope is the Lord."

Explanation:

Trusting in God brings blessings, as our confidence is rooted in His faithfulness.

11. Ephesians 3:12

"In whom we have boldness and access with confidence through faith in Him."

Explanation:

Through faith in Christ, we can approach God openly, with freedom and confidence.

12. Joshua 1:9

"Have I not commanded you? Be strong and of good courage; do not be afraid, nor be dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go."

Explanation:

God’s presence strengthens our confidence, giving us courage in all situations.

13. Psalm 16:8

"I have set the Lord always before me; Because He is at my right hand I shall not be moved."

Explanation:

Focusing on God ensures stability, filling us with unshakeable confidence.

14. Romans 8:31

"What then shall we say to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?"

Explanation:

Knowing God is on our side brings confidence, making us secure in facing any opposition.

15. Proverbs 3:26

"For the Lord will be your confidence, And will keep your foot from being caught."

Explanation:

God’s presence beside us protects us, enabling us to walk confidently without fear.

16. 2 Corinthians 3:4-5

"And we have such trust through Christ toward God. Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think of anything as being from ourselves, but our sufficiency is from God."

Explanation:

Our confidence is in Christ, recognizing that our abilities come from God’s power.

17. Isaiah 41:10

"Fear not, for I am with you; Be not dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you, Yes, I will help you, I will uphold you with My righteous right hand."

Explanation:

God’s presence and strength encourage us to face life confidently, without fear or discouragement.

18. Philippians 1:6

"Being confident of this very thing, that He who has begun a good work in you will complete it until the day of Jesus Christ."

Explanation:

Confidence in God’s ongoing work in our lives reassures us that He will bring it to completion.

19. Psalm 56:3-4

"Whenever I am afraid, I will trust in You. In God, I will praise His word, In God I have put my trust; I will not fear. What can flesh do to me?"

Explanation:

Trusting in God removes fear, filling us with confidence in His protection.

20. Isaiah 32:17

"The work of righteousness will be peace, And the effect of righteousness, quietness and assurance forever."

Explanation:

Righteousness brings peace and lasting confidence, grounded in God’s truth and justice.

21. 2 Timothy 1:12

"For this reason I also suffer these things; nevertheless I am not ashamed; for I know whom I have believed and am persuaded that He is able to keep what I have committed to Him until that Day."

Explanation:

Paul’s confidence in God’s faithfulness sustains him, trusting that God guards his life and work.

22. Psalm 27:1

"The Lord is my light and my salvation; Whom shall I fear? The Lord is the strength of my life; Of whom shall I be afraid?"

Explanation:

God as our light and salvation dispels all fear, instilling deep confidence and security.

23. Hebrews 13:6

"So we may boldly say: 'The Lord is my helper; I will not fear. What can man do to me?'"

Explanation:

Knowing God is our helper removes fear, allowing us to live with bold confidence.

24. Psalm 138:3

"In the day when I cried out, You answered me, And made me bold with strength in my soul."

Explanation:

God answers our prayers, filling us with boldness and confidence in His presence.

25. John 16:33

"These things I have spoken to you, that in Me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation; but be of good cheer, I have overcome the world."

Explanation:

Jesus’ victory over the world gives us confidence, reassuring us to face difficulties with courage.

26. 1 John 3:21-22

"Beloved, if our heart does not condemn us, we have confidence toward God. And whatever we ask we receive from Him, because we keep His commandments and do those things that are pleasing in His sight."

Explanation:

A clear conscience allows us to approach God confidently, knowing He hears our prayers.

27. Zephaniah 3:17

"The Lord your God in your midst, The Mighty One, will save; He will rejoice over you with gladness, He will quiet you with His love, He will rejoice over you with singing."

Explanation:

God’s love and delight in us empower our confidence, knowing He is our warrior and protector.

28. Psalm 62:6

"He only is my rock and my salvation; He is my defense; I shall not be moved."

Explanation:

God as our rock and fortress provides unshakeable confidence in His steadfastness.

29. Jeremiah 1:8

"Do not be afraid of them, For I am with you to deliver you," says the Lord."

Explanation:

God’s promise of protection fills us with confidence, knowing He is with us always.

30. Psalm 91:2

"I will say of the Lord, 'He is my refuge and my fortress; My God, in Him I will trust.'"

Explanation:

Trusting in God as our refuge and fortress instills confidence, as we rely on His protection.

31. Proverbs 28:1

"The wicked flee when no one pursues, But the righteous are as bold as a lion."

Explanation:

Righteousness brings boldness, allowing us to live confidently without fear.

32. Isaiah 43:2

"When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; And through the rivers, they shall not overflow you. When you walk through the fire, you shall not be burned, Nor shall the flame scorch you."

Explanation:

God’s promise of protection in every trial gives us confidence to face difficulties without fear.