Power Verses

OLD TESTAMENT

 

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Genesis

 
1:1 In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.
2:7 The Lord God formed man from the dust of the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man became a living being.
5:1-2 When God created man, he made him in the likeness of God. He created them male and female and blessed them. And when they were created, he called them "man."
50:20

As far as I'm concerned, God turned into good for what you meant for evil. He brought me into the high position I have today to save the lives of many people.

Exodus

 
4:11 The Lord said to him, "Who gave man his mouth? Who makes him deaf or mute? Who gives him sight or makes him blind? Is it not I, the Lord?
34:14 Do not worship any other god, for the Lord, whose name is Jealous, is a jealous God.

Leviticus

 
18:22 Do not lie with a man as one lies with a woman; that is detestable.

Numbers

 
6:24-26 The Lord bless you and keep you; the Lord make his face shine upon you and be gracious to you; the Lord turn his face toward you and give you peace.

Deuteronomy

 
15:10 Give generously to him and do so without a grudging heart; then because of this the Lord your God will bless you in all your work and in everything you put your hands into.
31:6 Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or terrified because of them, for the Lord your God goes with you; he will never leave your nor forsake you.

Joshua

 
1:9 Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be terrified; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.
24:15 But as for me and my household, we will serve the Lord.

Judges

 
21:25 In those days Israel had no king; everyone did as they saw fit.

Ruth

 
1:16 But Ruth Replied, "Don't urge me to leave you or turn back from you. Where you go I will go, and where you stay I will stay. Your people will be my people and your God my God."
2:20 "The Lord bless him!" Naomi said to her daughter in law, "He has not stopped showing his kindness to the living and the dead." She added, "That man is our close relative; he is one of our kinsman-redeemers."

1 Samuel

 
2:2 There is no one holy like the Lord; there is no one besides you; there is no rock like our God.
16:7 The Lord does not look at the things man looks at. Man looks at the outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart.

2 Samuel

 
22:2-3 The Lord is my rock, my fortress and my deliverer; my God is my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield and the horn of my salvation...

1 Kings

 
   

2 Kings

 
   

1 Chronicles

 
16:25 For great is the Lord and most worthy of praise; he is to be feared above all gods.
29:13 Now, our God, we give thanks and praise your glorious name.

2 Chronicles

 
15:7 But as for you, be strong and do not give up, for your work will be rewarded.

Ezra

 
   

Nehemiah

 
   

Esther

 
   

Job

 
15:35 Let him not deceive himself by trusting what is worthless, for he will get nothing in return.
19:25 "I know that my redeemer lives, and that in the end He will stand upon the Earth."

Psalms

 
7:17 I will give thanks to the Lord because of his righteousness and will sing praise to the name of the Lord Most High.
8:1 Our Lord, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth! You have set glory above the heavens.
14:1 The fool says in his heart, "There is no God".
18:30 As for God, His way is perfect; the word of the Lord is flawless. He is a shield for all who take refuge in him.
23:1 The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not be in want.
27:1 The Lord is my light and my salvation - whom shall I fear?
32:1 Blessed is he whose sins are forgiven.
34:14 Turn from evil and do good; seek peace and pursue it.
37:4 Delight yourself in the Lord and he will give you the desires of your heart.
68:1

May God arise, may his enemies be scattered; may his foes flee before him.

91:9-11

If you make the Lord your refuge… no evil will conquer you… For He orders His angels to protect you wherever you go.

118:24

This is the day the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it.

136:1

Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his love endures forever.

139:12

Even the darkness will not be dark to you; for the night will shine like the day, for the dark is as light to you.

Proverbs

 
3:5 Trust in the Lord with all of your heart and lean not on your own understanding.
16:3

Commit to the Lord in whatever you do and your plans will succeed.

Ecclesiastes

 
7:19 Wisdom makes one wise man more powerful than ten rulers in a city.
11:9 Be happy, young man, while you are young, and let your heart give you joy in the days of your youth. Follow the ways of your heart and whatever your eyes see, but know that for all these things God will bring you judgment.

Song of Solomon

Also known as "Song of Songs"
8:7 Many waters cannot quench love; rivers cannot wash it away. If one were to give all the wealth of his house for love, it would be utterly scorned.

Isaiah

 
53:3-5 He was despised and rejected by men, a man of sorrows, and familiar with suffering... He was pierced for our transgressions, he was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that has brought us peace was upon him, and by his wounds we are healed.
61:3 ...to bestow on them a crown of beauty instead of ashes, the oil of gladness instead of mourning, and a garment of praise instead of a spirit of despair.

Jeremiah

 
29:11

"For I know the plans I have for you", declares the Lord. "Plans to prosper you, and not harm you. Plans to give you a hope and a future."

33:3

Call to me and I will answer you and tell you great and unsearchable things you do not know.

Lamentations

 
3:22-23 Because of the Lord's great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness.
3:25-26 The Lord is good to those whose hope is in him, to the one who seeks him; it is good to wait quietly for the salvation of the Lord.

Ezekiel

 
   

Daniel

 
   

Hosea

 
   

Joel

 
   

Amos

 
   

Obadiah

 
   

Jonah

 
   

Micah

 
   

Nahum

 
   

Habakkuk

 
   

Zephaniah

 
   

Haggai

 
   

Zechariah

 
   

Malachi

 
   

 

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Last Updated March 7, 2005