The best Bible verses for strength (MSG) include passages about God's love, strength, and guidance. This page features 15+ carefully curated Scripture passages for strength (MSG), each selected for its relevance and depth. Read, save, and share the perfect verse for your situation.
"He'll get a great army together, all charged up to fight the king of the south. The king of the south in response will get his army—an even greater army—in place, ready to fight. But he won't be able to sustain that intensity for long because of the treacherous intrigue"Daniel 11:25
"He'll get a great army together, all charged up to fight the king of the south. The king of the south in response will get his army—an even greater army—in place, ready to fight. But he won't be able to sustain that intensity for long because of the treacherous intrigue"Daniel 11:25
"Keep your eyes open, hold tight to your convictions, give it all you've got, be resolute,"1 Corinthians 16:13
"Then God commanded Joshua son of Nun saying, "Be strong. Take courage. You will lead the People of Israel into the land I promised to give them. And I'll be right there with you.""Deuteronomy 31:23
"But when you proclaim his truth in everyday speech, you're letting others in on the truth so that they can grow and be strong and experience his presence with you."1 Corinthians 14:3
"and sent Timothy to get you up and about, cheering you on so you wouldn't be discouraged by these hard times. He's a brother and companion in the faith, God's man in spreading the Message, preaching Christ."1 Thessalonians 3:2
"May you be infused with strength and purity, filled with confidence in the presence of God our Father when our Master Jesus arrives with all his followers."1 Thessalonians 3:13
"You're deeply rooted in him. You're well constructed upon him. You know your way around the faith. Now do what you've been taught. School's out; quit studying the subject and start living it! And let your living spill over into thanksgiving."Colossians 2:7
""Then command Joshua: Give him courage. Give him strength. Single-handed he will lead this people across the river. Single-handed he'll cause them to inherit the land at which you can only look.""Deuteronomy 3:28
"Don't be lured away from him by the latest speculations about him. The grace of Christ is the only good ground for life. Products named after Christ don't seem to do much for those who buy them."Hebrews 13:9
"You took an inventory of the houses in Jerusalem and tore down some to get bricks to fortify the city wall."Isaiah 22:10
"I am God, the only God there is. Besides me there are no real gods. I'm the one who armed you for this work, though you don't even know me,"Isaiah 45:5
""Clear lots of ground for your tents! Make your tents large. Spread out! Think big! Use plenty of rope, drive the tent pegs deep."Isaiah 54:2
Translations differ in what they optimise for. Some follow the original wording closely at the cost of a natural English sentence; others read smoothly and make interpretive choices to get there. Neither is wrong, but they produce noticeably different verses.
Each of the 15 verses below is shown in the translation you asked for, and every verse links to a page comparing all six side by side — which is usually the fastest way to see where the translators disagreed.
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The most-cited Bible verses for strength (MSG) are Daniel 11:25, 1 Corinthians 16:13, Deuteronomy 31:23. This page collects 15 of them, each with its full passage, context and the text in six translations.
Read the verse in its surrounding passage before you use it — a verse that fits in isolation sometimes says something different in context. Compare two translations where the wording is unclear, and pick for the person who will read it rather than for the theme.
Scripture returns to strength (MSG) across both testaments rather than settling it in one passage, which is why the verses on this page do not all say the same thing. Read together they give a fuller answer than any single verse does.
There is no single best translation. The NIV and NLT read most naturally and communicate well to someone outside the church; the ESV and NASB stay closer to the original wording; the KJV carries the phrasing most people recognise. Every verse here links to a page showing all six side by side.
More than any page can list. This one carries the 15 that are most often turned to for strength (MSG), chosen so each stands on its own and links through to the full chapter it belongs to.