Bible Verses About Peace
Peace, in the Bible, is not the absence of storms — it’s a Person present in them. These are the verses to read slowly, out loud, at the end of a loud day.
John 14:27 records Jesus’ own gift: “Peace I leave with you; My peace I give to you… do not let your hearts be troubled,” and Philippians 4:7 promises “the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding.”
Peace I leave with you; My peace I give to you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled; do not be afraid.
And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.
You will keep in perfect peace the steadfast of mind, because he trusts in You.
I will lie down and sleep in peace, for You alone, O LORD, make me dwell in safety.
I have told you these things so that in Me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation. But take courage; I have overcome the world!”
Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, for to this you were called as members of one body. And be thankful.
‘May the LORD bless you and keep you; may the LORD cause His face to shine upon you and be gracious to you; may the LORD lift up His countenance toward you and give you peace.’
The LORD gives His people strength; the LORD blesses His people with peace.
Though the mountains may be removed and the hills may be shaken, My loving devotion will not depart from you, and My covenant of peace will not be broken,” says the LORD, who has compassion on you.
“Be still and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted over the earth.”
Scripture quoted from the Berean Standard Bible. Tap any reference to compare all four translations.