Bible Verses About Peace
For God is not a God of disorder but of peace—as in all the congregations of the Lord’s people.
~1 Corinthians 14:33
They must turn from evil and do good;
they must seek peace and pursue it.
~1 Peter 3:11
Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.
~1 Peter 5:7
Make sure that nobody pays back wrong for wrong, but always strive to do what is good for each other and for everyone else.
~1 Thessalonians 5:15
May God himself, the God of peace, sanctify you through and through. May your whole spirit, soul and body be kept blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.
~1 Thessalonians 5:23
Finally, brothers and sisters, rejoice! Strive for full restoration, encourage one another, be of one mind, live in peace. And the God of love and peace will be with you.
~2 Corinthians 13:11
Grace, mercy and peace from God the Father and from Jesus Christ, the Father’s Son, will be with us in truth and love.
~2 John 1:3
Now may the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times and in every way. The Lord be with all of you.
~2 Thessalonians 3:16
Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, since as members of one body you were called to peace. And be thankful.
~Colossians 3:15
For he himself is our peace, who has made the two groups one and has destroyed the barrier, the dividing wall of hostility,
~Ephesians 2:14
Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love. 3 Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace.
~Ephesians 4:2-3
And with your feet fitted with the readiness that comes from the gospel of peace..
~Ephesians 6:15
Though the mountains be shaken
and the hills be removed,
yet my unfailing love for you will not be shaken
nor my covenant of peace be removed,”
says the Lord, who has compassion on you.
~Isaiah 54:10
But he was pierced for our transgressions,
he was crushed for our iniquities;
the punishment that brought us peace was on him,
and by his wounds we are healed.
~Isaiah 53:5
How beautiful on the mountains
are the feet of those who bring good news,
who proclaim peace,
who bring good tidings,
who proclaim salvation,
who say to Zion,
“Your God reigns!”
~Isaiah 52:7
16 The Lord’s justice will dwell in the desert,
his righteousness live in the fertile field.
17 The fruit of that righteousness will be peace;
its effect will be quietness and confidence forever.
~Isaiah 32:16-17
You will keep in perfect peace
those whose minds are steadfast,
because they trust in you.
~Isaiah 26:3
Lord, you establish peace for us;
all that we have accomplished you have done for us.
~Isaiah 26:12
Make every effort to live in peace with everyone and to be holy; without holiness no one will see the Lord.
~Hebrews 12:14
No discipline seems pleasant at the time, but painful. Later on, however, it produces a harvest of righteousness and peace for those who have been trained by it.
~Hebrews 12:11
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
~Galatians 5:22
The Lord replied, “My Presence will go with you, and I will give you rest.”
~Exodus 33:14
You will go out in joy
and be led forth in peace;
the mountains and hills
will burst into song before you,
and all the trees of the field
will clap their hands.
~Isaiah 55:12
For to us a child is born,
to us a son is given,
and the government will be on his shoulders.
And he will be called
Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God,
Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.
~Isaiah 9:6
28 “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. 29 Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. 30 For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.”
~Matthew 11:28-30
34 “Do not suppose that I have come to bring peace to the earth. I did not come to bring peace, but a sword. 35 For I have come to turn
“‘a man against his father,
a daughter against her mother,
a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law—
36 a man’s enemies will be the members of his own household.’
~Matthew 10:34-36
36 While they were still talking about this, Jesus himself stood among them and said to them, “Peace be with you.”
37 They were startled and frightened, thinking they saw a ghost.
~Luke 24:36-37
28 Simeon took him in his arms and praised God, saying:
29 “Sovereign Lord, as you have promised,
you may now dismiss your servant in peace.
30 For my eyes have seen your salvation,
~Luke 2:28-30
13 Suddenly a great company of the heavenly host appeared with the angel, praising God and saying,
14 “Glory to God in the highest heaven,
and on earth peace to those on whom his favor rests.”
~Luke 2:13-14
Mercy, peace and love be yours in abundance.
~Jude 1:2
“I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.”
~John 16:33
Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid.
~John 14:27
21 “Submit to God and be at peace with him;
in this way prosperity will come to you.
22 Accept instruction from his mouth
and lay up his words in your heart.
~Job 22:21-22
‘Nevertheless, I will bring health and healing to it; I will heal my people and will let them enjoy abundant peace and security.
~Jeremiah 33:6
But the wisdom that comes from heaven is first of all pure; then peace-loving, considerate, submissive, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial and sincere.
~James 3:17
Blessed are the peacemakers,
for they will be called children of God.
~Matthew 5:9
24 “‘“The Lord bless you
and keep you;
25 the Lord make his face shine on you
and be gracious to you;
26 the Lord turn his face toward you
and give you peace.”’
~Numbers 6:24-2
And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.
~Philippians 4:7
Whatever you have learned or received or heard from me, or seen in me—put it into practice. And the God of peace will be with you.
~Philippians 4:9
Deceit is in the hearts of those who plot evil,
but those who promote peace have joy.
~Proverbs 12:20
When the Lord takes pleasure in anyone’s way,
he causes their enemies to make peace with them.
~Proverbs 16:7
My son, do not forget my teaching,
but keep my commands in your heart,
2 for they will prolong your life many years
and bring you peace and prosperity.
~Proverbs 3:1-2
16 Long life is in her right hand;
in her left hand are riches and honor.
17 Her ways are pleasant ways,
and all her paths are peace.
18 She is a tree of life to those who take hold of her;
those who hold her fast will be blessed.
~Proverbs 3:16-18
Great peace have those who love your law,
and nothing can make them stumble.
~Psalm 119:165
The Lord gives strength to his people;
the Lord blesses his people with peace.
~Psalm 29:11
Turn from evil and do good;
seek peace and pursue it.
~Psalm 34:14
But the meek will inherit the land
and enjoy peace and prosperity.
~Psalm 37:11
Consider the blameless, observe the upright;
a future awaits those who seek peace
~Psalm 37:37
Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
~Philemon 3
I urge, then, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercession and thanksgiving be made for all people— 2 for kings and all those in authority, that we may live peaceful and quiet lives in all godliness and holiness.
~1 Timothy 2:1-2
Again Jesus said, “Peace be with you! As the Father has sent me, I am sending you.”
~John 20:21
20 Now may the God of peace, who through the blood of the eternal covenant brought back from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great Shepherd of the sheep, 21 equip you with everything good for doing his will, and may he work in us what is pleasing to him, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
~Hebrews 13:20-21
To all in Rome who are loved by God and called to be his holy people:
Grace and peace to you from God our Father and from the Lord Jesus Christ.
~Romans 1:7
Then the church throughout Judea, Galilee and Samaria enjoyed a time of peace and was strengthened. Living in the fear of the Lord and encouraged by the Holy Spirit, it increased in numbers.
~Acts 9:31
While people are saying, “Peace and safety,” destruction will come on them suddenly, as labor pains on a pregnant woman, and they will not escape.
~1 Thessalonians 5:3
6 For to us a child is born,
to us a son is given,
and the government will be on his shoulders.
And he will be called
Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God,
Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.
7 Of the greatness of his government and peace
there will be no end.
He will reign on David’s throne
and over his kingdom,
establishing and upholding it
with justice and righteousness
from that time on and forever.
The zeal of the Lord Almighty
will accomplish this.
~Isaiah 9:6-7
Grace and peace be yours in abundance through the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord.
~2 Peter 1:2
All your children will be taught by the Lord,
and great will be their peace.
~Isaiah 54:13
“When you enter a house, first say, ‘Peace to this house.’
~Luke 10:5
Grace, mercy and peace from God the Father and from Jesus Christ, the Father’s Son, will be with us in truth and love.
~2 John 3
“Do not suppose that I have come to bring peace to the earth. I did not come to bring peace, but a sword.
~Matthew 10:34
Also, seek the peace and prosperity of the city to which I have carried you into exile. Pray to the Lord for it, because if it prospers, you too will prosper.”
~Jeremiah 29:7
May there be peace within your walls
and security within your citadels.”
~Psalm 122:7
Pray for the peace of Jerusalem:
“May those who love you be secure.
~Psalm 122:6
My people will live in peaceful dwelling places,
in secure homes,
in undisturbed places of rest.
~Isaiah 32:18
“Glory to God in the highest heaven,
and on earth peace to those on whom his favor rests.”
~Luke 2:14
“There is no peace,” says the Lord, “for the wicked.”
~Isaiah 48:22
For they will prolong your life many years
and bring you peace and prosperity.
~Proverbs 3:2
Love and faithfulness meet together;
righteousness and peace kiss each other.
~Psalm 85:10
To shine on those living in darkness
and in the shadow of death,
to guide our feet into the path of peace.”
~Luke 1:79
The priest answered them, “Go in peace. Your journey has the Lord’s approval.”
~Judges 18:6
“Salt is good, but if it loses its saltiness, how can you make it salty again? Have salt among yourselves, and be at peace with each other.”
~Mark 9:50
“‘I will grant peace in the land, and you will lie down and no one will make you afraid. I will remove wild beasts from the land, and the sword will not pass through your country.
~Leviticus 26:6
“Do not be afraid, you who are highly esteemed,” he said. “Peace! Be strong now; be strong.”
When he spoke to me, I was strengthened and said, “Speak, my lord, since you have given me strength.”
~Daniel 10:19
Peace to the brothers and sisters, and love with faith from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
~Ephesians 6:23