Bible verses for the New Year offer encouragement to begin a fresh season with faith, gratitude, and hope. Scripture reminds us that God remains faithful, guides our steps, and gives us strength when the future feels uncertain. Whether you are reflecting on the past year or looking ahead with new goals, these passages point you toward the promises and wisdom found in God’s Word.
Explore these verses about new beginnings, trusting God’s plans, and finding peace through prayer. Read them thoughtfully, use them in your New Year prayers, or share a meaningful passage with family and friends as you welcome the year ahead with confidence in the Lord.
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“Behold, I will do a new thing; now it shall spring forth; shall ye not know it? I will even make a way in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert.”Isaiah 43:19
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“It is of the Lord’s mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. They are new every morning: great is thy faithfulness.”Lamentations 3:22-23
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“Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.”2 Corinthians 5:17
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“Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before, I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.”Philippians 3:13-14
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“To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven:”Ecclesiastes 3:1
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“So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.”Psalm 90:12
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“Thou crownest the year with thy goodness; and thy paths drop fatness.”Psalm 65:11
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“Commit thy works unto the Lord, and thy thoughts shall be established.”Proverbs 16:3
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“Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.”Proverbs 3:5-6
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“Commit thy way unto the Lord; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass.”Psalm 37:5
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“For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall live, and do this, or that.”James 4:15
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“But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.”Matthew 6:33
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“Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the Lord thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.”Joshua 1:9
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“And the Lord, he it is that doth go before thee; he will be with thee, he will not fail thee, neither forsake thee: fear not, neither be dismayed.”Deuteronomy 31:8
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“But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.”Isaiah 40:31
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“Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.”Isaiah 41:10
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“For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.”Jeremiah 29:11
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“Cause me to hear thy lovingkindness in the morning; for in thee do I trust: cause me to know the way wherein I should walk; for I lift up my soul unto thee.”Psalm 143:8
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“The Lord shall preserve thee from all evil: he shall preserve thy soul. The Lord shall preserve thy going out and thy coming in from this time forth, and even for evermore.”Psalm 121:7-8
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“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.”Numbers 6:24-26
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“And let the beauty of the Lord our God be upon us: and establish thou the work of our hands upon us; yea, the work of our hands establish thou it.”Psalm 90:17
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“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.”Philippians 4:6-7
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“Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee.”Isaiah 26:3
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“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.”Romans 15:13
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“God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.”Psalm 46:1
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“This is the day which the Lord hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.”Psalm 118:24
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“Bless the Lord, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits:”Psalm 103:2
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“Rejoice evermore. Pray without ceasing. In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.”1 Thessalonians 5:16-18
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“And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him.”Colossians 3:17
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“And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.”Galatians 6:9
