Bible Verses for Coronavirus: 7 Passages on Peace Amid COVID-19

Due to the popularity of our previous article, “Coronavirus (COVID-19) and the Bible: 7 Verses to Fight Fear and Anxiety,” we’ve put together another post with a collection of verses focusing on peace.

The ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has many on edge and fearful of what may be head. Now, more than ever, we need to be reminded of God’s provision and protection.

Here are 7 Bible verses on peace to meditate on amid this period of uncertainty.

1. You keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on you, because he trusts in you. (Isaiah 26:3)

You keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on you, because he trusts in you. (Isaiah 26:3) Click to Tweet

2. “Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. Not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your hearts be troubled, neither let them be afraid.” (John 14:27)

Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. Not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your hearts be troubled, neither let them be afraid. (John 14:27) Click to Tweet

3. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. (Philippians 4:7)

And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. (Philippians 4:7) Click to Tweet

4. “Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and will not be afraid; for the Lord God is my strength and my song, and he has become my salvation.” (Isaiah 12:2)

“Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and will not be afraid; for the Lord God is my strength and my song, and he has become my salvation.” (Isaiah 12:2) Click to Tweet

5. “Be still, and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth!” (Psalm 46:10)

“Be still, and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth!” (Psalm 46:10) Click to Tweet

6. ‘For I know the plans I have for you,’ declares the Lord, ‘plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope.’ (Jeremiah 29:11)

For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope. (Jeremiah 29:11) Click to Tweet

7. The Lord bless you and keep you; the Lord make his face to shine upon you and be gracious to you; the Lord lift up his countenance upon you and give you peace. (Numbers 6:24-26)

The Lord bless you and keep you; the Lord make his face to shine upon you and be gracious to you; the Lord lift up his countenance upon you and give you peace. (Numbers 6:24-26) Click to Tweet

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