23 Encouraging Bible Verses About Help

Too many times we can feel helpless and out of control. But we can turn to the One who is fully in control and perfectly able to help in our times of need.

Helpful Bible Verses

Psalm 46:1

“God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.” 

Psalm 68:6

“God sets the solitary in families; He brings out those who are bound into prosperity; but the rebellious dwell in a dry land.

Proverbs 3:5-6

“Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He shall direct your paths.”

Matthew 7:7

“Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you.” Read more about this verse

Hebrews 4:15-16

“For we do not have a High Priest who cannot sympathize with our weaknesses, but was in all points tempted as we are, yet without sin. Let us therefore come boldly to the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy and find grace to help in time of need.”

Hebrews 13:5-6

“Let your conduct be without covetousness; be content with such things as you have. For He Himself has said, ‘I will never leave you nor forsake you.’ So we may boldly say: ‘The LORD is my helper; I will not fear. What can man do to me?’”  

Deuteronomy 33:26

“There is no one like the God of Jeshurun, who rides the heavens to help you, and in His excellency on the clouds.”

1 Chronicles 4:10

“And Jabez called on the God of Israel saying, ‘Oh, that You would bless me indeed, and enlarge my territory, that Your hand would be with me, and that You would keep me from evil, that I may not cause pain!’ So God granted him what he requested.”

2 Chronicles 14:11

“And Asa cried out to the LORD his God, and said, ‘LORD, it is nothing for You to help, whether with many or with those who have no power; help us, O LORD our God, for we rest on You, and in Your name we go against this multitude. O LORD, You are our God; do not let man prevail against You!’”

Psalm 10:14

“But You have seen, for You observe trouble and grief, to repay it by Your hand. The helpless commits himself to You; You are the helper of the fatherless.”

Psalm 27:9

“Do not hide Your face from me; do not turn Your servant away in anger; You have been my help; do not leave me nor forsake me, O God of my salvation.”

Psalm 37:40

“And the LORD shall help them and deliver them; He shall deliver them from the wicked, and save them, because they trust in Him.”

Psalm 40:17

“But I am poor and needy; yet the LORD thinks upon me. You are my help and my deliverer; do not delay, O my God.”

Psalm 60:11

“Give us help from trouble, for the help of man is useless.”

Psalm 63:7

“Because You have been my help, therefore in the shadow of Your wings I will rejoice.”

Psalm 72:12

“For He will deliver the needy when he cries, the poor also, and him who has no helper.”

Psalm 115:11

“You who fear the LORD, trust in the LORD; He is their help and their shield.” Read more about this verse

Psalm 121:2

“My help comes from the LORD, who made heaven and earth.”

Psalm 146:5

“Happy is he who has the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the LORD his God.”

Isaiah 41:10

“Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you, yes, I will help you, I will uphold you with My righteous right hand.”

Isaiah 41:13

“For I, the LORD your God, will hold your right hand, saying to you, ‘Fear not, I will help you.’”

Mark 9:24

“Immediately the father of the child cried out and said with tears, ‘Lord, I believe; help my unbelief!’” Read more about this verse

John 14:26

“But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in My name, He will teach you all things, and bring to your remembrance all things that I said to you.” Read more about this verse

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