Bible Verses about “steadfast love”
The Bible contains 50 verses about steadfast love across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“¶ Charity suffereth long, [and] is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,”
“Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil;”
“Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.”
“Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth;”
“¶ Charity never faileth: but whether [there be] prophecies, they shall fail; whether [there be] tongues, they shall cease; whether [there be] knowledge, it shall vanish away.”
“When I was a child, I spake as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child: but when I became a man, I put away childish things.”
“And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these [is] charity.”
“For now we see through a glass, darkly; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know even as also I am known.”
“And though I have [the gift of] prophecy, and understand all mysteries, and all knowledge; and though I have all faith, so that I could remove mountains, and have not charity, I am nothing.”
“But when that which is perfect is come, then that which is in part shall be done away.”
“And though I bestow all my goods to feed [the poor], and though I give my body to be burned, and have not charity, it profiteth me nothing.”
“For we know in part, and we prophesy in part.”
“¶ Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become [as] sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal.”
“But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.”
“Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me.”
“We love him, because he first loved us.”
“Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.”
“Behold, I was shapen in iniquity; and in sin did my mother conceive me.”
“[It is] better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in man.”
“Restore unto me the joy of thy salvation; and uphold me [with thy] free spirit.”
“[It is of] the LORD'S mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not.”
“This [is] the day [which] the LORD hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.”
“[They are] new every morning: great [is] thy faithfulness.”
“Cast me not away from thy presence; and take not thy holy spirit from me.”
“¶ Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean: wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.”
“The LORD thy God in the midst of thee [is] mighty; he will save, he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will rest in his love, he will joy over thee with singing.”
“¶ Let brotherly love continue.”
“The LORD [is] on my side; I will not fear: what can man do unto me?”
“The sacrifices of God [are] a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.”
“Remember them that are in bonds, as bound with them; [and] them which suffer adversity, as being yourselves also in the body.”
“I called upon the LORD in distress: the LORD answered me, [and set me] in a large place.”
“[It is] better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in princes.”
“I shall not die, but live, and declare the works of the LORD.”
“The stone [which] the builders refused is become the head [stone] of the corner.”
“The LORD taketh my part with them that help me: therefore shall I see [my desire] upon them that hate me.”
“Thou hast thrust sore at me that I might fall: but the LORD helped me.”
“Hide thy face from my sins, and blot out all mine iniquities.”
“They compassed me about like bees; they are quenched as the fire of thorns: for in the name of the LORD I will destroy them.”
“Wash me throughly from mine iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin.”
“For I acknowledge my transgressions: and my sin [is] ever before me.”
“Against thee, thee only, have I sinned, and done [this] evil in thy sight: that thou mightest be justified when thou speakest, [and] be clear when thou judgest.”
“Make me to hear joy and gladness; [that] the bones [which] thou hast broken may rejoice.”
“The LORD hath chastened me sore: but he hath not given me over unto death.”
“¶ But God, who is rich in mercy, for his great love wherewith he loved us,”
“Even when we were dead in sins, hath quickened us together with Christ, (by grace ye are saved;)”
“¶ O give thanks unto the LORD; for [he is] good: because his mercy [endureth] for ever.”
“Let Israel now say, that his mercy [endureth] for ever.”
“Let the house of Aaron now say, that his mercy [endureth] for ever.”
“Let them now that fear the LORD say, that his mercy [endureth] for ever.”
“All nations compassed me about: but in the name of the LORD will I destroy them.”