John 14:27
Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.
Read in contextBible Verses About Peace
10 verses · KJV
The peace Scripture offers is not the absence of trouble but a steadiness within it — a calm that "surpasses understanding" precisely because it does not depend on circumstances making sense. These verses are for a restless mind that needs somewhere quiet to stand.
Philippians 4:6-7
Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.
Read in contextIsaiah 26:3
Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee.
Read in contextColossians 3:15
And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful.
Read in contextJohn 16:33
These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.
Read in contextRomans 15:13
Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.
Read in contextPsalms 29:11
The Lord will give strength unto his people; the Lord will bless his people with peace.
Read in context2 Thessalonians 3:16
Now the Lord of peace himself give you peace always by all means. The Lord be with you all.
Read in contextNumbers 6:24-26
The Lord bless thee, and keep thee: The Lord make his face shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee: The Lord lift up his countenance upon thee, and give thee peace.
Read in contextPsalms 4:8
I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, Lord, only makest me dwell in safety.
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What does the Bible say about peace?
The peace Scripture offers is not the absence of trouble but a steadiness within it — a calm that "surpasses understanding" precisely because it does not depend on circumstances making sense. These verses are for a restless mind that needs somewhere quiet to stand.
What is a good Bible verse for peace?
John 14:27 is one of the most turned-to passages on peace. It appears below alongside the other verses on this page, each shown in full so you can sit with the whole thought rather than a fragment.
How can journaling help with peace?
Writing down what you are actually carrying — and then reading Scripture in response — turns a verse from words on a page into something spoken into your situation. Nemora was built for exactly this: you write, and Scripture responds.