Bible verses about
Peace

Jesus, our Good Shepherd, leads us to peaceful pastures. He invites us to claim the vast promises of peace in the Bible. These precious verses allow us to experience God’s peace emotionally, physically, intellectually, and spiritually.

Trust in God brings peace of mind

Isaiah 26:3

You will keep whoever’s mind is steadfast in perfect peace because he trusts in you.

Jesus’ peace is greater than the world's trouble

John 16:33

I have told you these things, that in me you may have peace. In the world you have trouble; but cheer up! I have overcome the world.

Wisdom leads to peace

Proverbs 3:16-18

Length of days is in her right hand. In her left hand are riches and honor. Her ways are ways of pleasantness. All her paths are peace. She is a tree of life to those who lay hold of her. Happy is everyone who retains her.

Jesus gives us peace with God

Romans 5:1

Being therefore justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ.

Pleasing God brings earthly peace

Proverbs 16:7

When a man’s ways please the LORD, he makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.

Prayer brings God’s peace, which overcomes anxiety

Philippians 4:6-7

In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus.

Peace is a blessing from God

Numbers 6:26

The LORD lift up his face toward you, and give you peace.

When God’s peace rules, we are united

Colossians 3:15

And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which also you were called in one body, and be thankful.

God’s peace heals

Isaiah 57:19

I create the fruit of the lips: “Peace, peace, to him who is far off and to him who is near,” says the LORD; “and I will heal them.”

God is a God of peace

2 Thessalonians 3:16

Now may the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times in all ways. The Lord be with you all.

Peaceful people are part of God’s long-term plans

Psalm 37:37

Mark the perfect man, and see the upright, for there is a future for the man of peace.

Don’t allow others to steal your peace

Matthew 10:13

If the household is worthy, let your peace come on it, but if it isn’t worthy, let your peace return to you.

Following God’s laws brings peace

Leviticus 26:6

I will give peace in the land, and you shall lie down, and no one will make you afraid. I will remove evil animals out of the land, neither shall the sword go through your land.

God’s peace is tangible and immediate

Mark 4:39

He awoke, and rebuked the wind, and said to the sea, “Peace! Be still!” The wind ceased, and there was a great calm.

God blesses His people with peace

Psalm 29:11

The LORD will give strength to his people. The LORD will bless his people with peace.

Jesus guides us to find peace

Luke 1:79

To shine on those who sit in darkness and the shadow of death; to guide our feet into the way of peace.