What Does the Bible Say About Courage?

Deuteronomy 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 you nor forsake you.”

Joshua 1:9

“Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.”

Psalm 27:14

“Wait for the Lord; be strong and take heart and wait for the Lord.”

1 Corinthians 16:13

“Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be courageous; be strong.”

Philippians 4:13

“I can do all this through him who gives me strength.”

2 Timothy 1:7

“For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline.”

Hebrews 13:6

“So we say with confidence, 'The Lord is my helper; I will not be afraid. What can mere mortals do to me?'”